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Bleacher Report: Is DeMarco Murray The Best Running Back in The Nation?

This season has seen lots of different running backs explode on to the national scene. Alabama's Heisman winner Mark Ingram and his backup Trent Richardson both get a lot of press, as well as Ryan Williams of Virigina Tech, LaMichael James of Oregon, and West Virginia’s Noel Devine. But why is no one really talking about Oklahoma’s DeMarco Murray? He may be the best player that no one is talking about right now. In just four games Murray already has 436 yards and seven touchdowns. Only four players in the FBS have scored more times on the ground than Murray. ...

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