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Yahoo Sports: Stephen Garcia suspended (again), forcing us to bring up those wild Stephen Garcia rumors

South Carolina quarterback Stephen Garcia, dean of SEC signal-callers with 30 career starts heading into his senior season, was conspicuously absent from the Gamecocks' first spring practice session this afternoon, along with backup QB Andrew Clifford. Both were casualties of undisclosed violations of team rules, according to the Charleston Post & Courier, apparently "related to an incident during the team's bowl week" in Atlanta last December. Post & Courier beat writer Travis Haney gets more specific on Twitter: The "incident" in question involved "alcohol" and "females" in a hotel room. Garcia and Clifford are slated to miss at least the ...

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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: