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Bleacher Report: Jake Locker Retires From College Football To Play Pro Baseball (Humor)

Forget the Heisman talk. Forget being the first overall pick in the 2011 NFL Draft. Jake Locker is done, and he's not coming back. Following a horrific performance by Locker during Saturday's home loss to the eighth-ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers, the Huskies star quarterback has decided to call it quits. Locker finished the game with a less than stellar performance of 71 yards and two interceptions while completing just four of his 20 passes. "I'm taking my talents to South L.A.," was Locker's only response when asked about his decision. Before the shocking announcement, Locker was projected to go as high ...

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