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SATURDAY LATE MORNING ONE-LINERS

Coach Woodcock says that, right now, some of his Alabama players are “not mentally tough enough to sort of stick with the grind.”Lubbock Avalanche-Journal: “Texas Tech coach Mike Leach called quarterback Taylor Potts’ team period ‘sloppy and impatient’ Friday after Potts threw three interceptions and nearly a fourth.”Austin American-Statesman: “It’s a real head scratcher. On a team that gets most every player it wants in recruiting, the running backs at Texas aren’t scaring anybody at this point."After years of biding his time and playing well in spot duty, Jacob Cutrera is finally the main man at middle linebacker for LSU.Much like his players are getting used to him, new USC coordinator Jeremy Bates is getting used to his new offensive system.Tuscaloosa News: “The University of Alabama is a football team divided heading into the final week of spring practice.”Oklahoma State’s offense showed their big-play ability in during yesterday’s 100-play scrimmage.The Oregonian: Ducks are on the hunt for some new team leaders.Seattle Times: Dan Cozzetto is in on the ground floor of Washington’s rebuilding effort.Washington will enter the 2009 season with a brand new booter performing every single kicking duty.Mark Richt is looking to see more productivity from his secondary during Georgia’s spring game this afternoon.Florida safety Dorian Munroe coming back strong from the torn ACL he suffered last summer.Philip Pierre-Louis is still trying to find his footing with Auburn’s new coaching staff while also recovering from a ripped-up knee suffered on the opening kickoff of last year’s season opener.LSU-Arkansas game likely to be moved from Friday to Saturday this year.Florida gets the tenth member of their 2010 recruiting class as they pick up a verbal commitment from Florida high schooler Jaylen Watkins.Dothan Eagle: Auburn’s punt team trying new look in protection scheme.J.J. Watts has been on a mission to get better ever since transferring from Central Michigan to Wisconsin.Brandon Wheeden is seemingly the leader nearing the clubhouse in the race to become Oklahoma State’s backup quarterback.Oklahoma’s offense is still searching for a few good wide receivers.Left tackle Trent Williams, on what the heavy criticism laid on them by Bob Stoops did to the Oklahoma offensive line: “It lit a fire under us and gave us a sense or urgency."Nebraska tight ends work overtime to improve their run-blocking skills.Statistics be damned, the goals for Nebraska’s offensive linemen are simple: be as powerful as they can be.Lawrence Journal-World: “Perhaps the greatest testament to the progress enjoyed by the Kansas University football program is this: Even at an event held primarily to celebrate the past, talk was never far from the future."Finally, the wraps are being taken off Colorado’s herald linebacker class of 2008.