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Bleacher Report: Nebraska Football: Is Taylor Martinez the Next Cornhusker Dual-Threat Superstar?

The comparison was inevitable. Once Taylor Martinez was finished trampling the Western Kentucky Hilltopppers, the Internet was already ablaze. The legend of “T-Magic” continued to grow in routs over Idaho and on the road versus Washington. Even the most skeptical of Cornhusker fan gave it a thought. Could Martinez be Eric Crouch II: Electric Boogaloo? Similarity in players often breeds far too much expectation and can ultimately lead to unattainable measure. Let’s review former Nebraska running back Marlon Lucky's Cornhusker career. Lucky was dubbed a star amongst five star rated athletes. He was viewed as one of the finest prospects ...

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Since 2002, we've correctly projected the winner of every single Heisman Trophy contest. Starting in 2010, we're running a season-long Heisman Trophy poll, providing ongoing commentary, and aggregating the best news about the top Heisman candidates around the country.

When it comes to our projections, well, we really can't say it any better than ESPN's Neil Everett - just a few days before the 2009 winner was announced: