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          #CFBrank: The next big stars

          • Max Olson
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            Max Olson
            ESPN Staff Writer
            • Covers the Big 12
            • Joined ESPN in 2012
            • Graduate of the University of Nebraska
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          • Jeremy Crabtree
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            Jeremy Crabtree
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            • Jeremy Crabtree is a senior coordinator
            • Spent 12 years with Rivals.com/Yahoo! Sports
            • Graduated from Kansas State
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          Aug 7, 2015, 07:22 PM

          Ranking the top 100 players in college football is far from an exact science. In the first year of #CFBrank, Arizona' Scooby Wright III, TCU's Trevone Boykin, Ohio State's J.T. Barrett and Missouri's Shane Ray started the season unranked and rightfully finished inside the top 10.

          Here are 10 of the top candidates