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The first game was against Wake Forrest - I'll never forget that game.

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Bo Jackson
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: November 30
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Vincent Edward Jackson
Vincent Edward Bo Jackson
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Don't plan to repent at the 11th hour - you may die at 10:30.
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I wanted to stay close enough so mom could see me play - where I could go home if I needed to.
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I guarantee you that's what Jeff Gordon does. He uses everything the fans throw at him to stoke his fire and it drives him to be better at what he does.
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