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ESPN: Lattimore fine with heavy workload

A lot has been made of Marcus Lattimore's rather pedestrian night against Vanderbilt.

Lattimore carried the ball 20 times for 77 yards and one touchdown. He also caught three passes for 73 yards, including a 52-yard score. It was a solid night for ordinary running backs, but for someone like Lattimore, it wasn’t all that great.

But some wondered if he was tired. Were all of those carries finally catching up with him? He did have a nation-leading 87 carries in three games before Saturday.

Was Lattimore tired, or worse, hurt?

Lattimore and coach Steve Spurrier both said it had ...

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