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By ANTONYA ENGLISH
© St. Petersburg Times, published January 26, 2001
WHEN/WHERE: 2 p.m. today; University of South Florida soccer stadium, Tampa.
TV: Noon, Sunday, Ch. 13.
TICKETS: $5 through Ticketmaster or at the USF box office, (813) 287-8844.
SCHEDULED TO COMPETE: Drew Brees (Purdue), Josh Heupel (Oklahoma), David Terrell (Michigan), Deuce McAllister (Mississippi), Anthony "A-Train" Thomas (Michigan), Marques Tuiasosopo (Washington), Quincy Carter (Georgia), Santana Moss (Miami) and Reggie Wayne (Miami).
WHAT IT'S ALL ABOUT: This is the second event showcasing some of the top players in college football. Produced by Intersports Television, the event features players competing in various skills events designed to test agility, speed, passing and receiving. This year's event features two Heisman Trophy finalists. There are two quarterback-featured competitions, the "aerial assault" and the "run and shoot." Running backs and wide receivers compete in the "shake and bake" and "obstacle rush." Last year's participants included Daunte Culpepper, Donovan McNabb, Cade McNown and Ron Dayne.
-- Compiled by Antonya English.