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  • Patrick (6-3, 264) is a sixth-year free agent pick-up from the Arizona Cardinals, known more for his blocking than receiving, and there's Ballard (6-6, 276), who Beckum said looks faster and sharper this year.

    A Giant Concern: Tight End Aditi Kinkhabwala 2011

  • The 27-year-old, sixth-year pro missed his second minicamp session since being arrested for an alleged domestic disturbance in April at his Issaquah home.

    Seattle Seahawks Team Report 2010

  • Kent State coach Doug Martin on sixth-year tailback Eugene Jarvis, who scored a touchdown in the spring game.

    Around the Mid-American Conference 2010

  • "There is an opera?" asks a bewildered Zhang Sixu, a sixth-year musicology student at Beijing's Central Conservatory of Music visiting Columbia.

    Opera's 'Nixon in China' Moment Nick Frisch 2011

  • I just talked to Leif Brottem, a sixth-year PHD student and research assistant at UW-Madison.

    David Vines: Protesters Stay Overnight at Wisconsin State Capitol David Vines 2011

  • TB Alex Allen received a sixth-year of eligibility from the NCAA before the start of the spring.

    Around the Mid-American Conference 2010

  • The quarterback who separated himself was Carson Coffman, a senior who began last season as the starter before losing the job to sixth-year senior transfer Grant Gregory.

    Around the Big12 Conference 2010

  • The leading rusher, sixth-year senior Angus Quigley, gained 25 of his 35 yards on one attempt.

    Around the Big12 Conference 2010

  • Defensive coordinator Jim Haslett has many words of praise for Carlos Rogers, but he also acknowledges that the sixth-year cornerback should be leading the league in interceptions entering this Sunday's game at Chicago.

    Haslett: Carlos Rogers 'should be leading the league in interceptions' Rick Maese 2010

  • Lamur has a chance to take over as the starting quarterback following the loss of sixth-year senior Grant Gregory.

    Kansas State - Team Notes 2010

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