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ESPN: LSU's Peterson pulls off double

The SEC coaches thought enough of LSU's Patrick Peterson this season to name him Defensive Player of the Year and Special Teams Player of the Year, a rare double for a player in this league.

Of course, Peterson is a rare talent. Not only is he the best cornerback in college football, but he emerged as one of the most explosive return specialists in the game this season, taking two punts back for touchdowns. In his first season returning kicks, Peterson broke the school record with 851 kickoff return yards.

The other individual SEC awards, as voted on by the ...

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