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From Southern Miss to Alabama: What led Derrick Nix to Tuscaloosa

In 1998, Southern Miss fans had the opportunity to witness a freshman standout, a running back who rushed for over 1,100 yards and nine touchdowns while earning freshman All-American honors.

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