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Eddie McGee (Holly Smith)
Eddie McGee (Holly Smith)
By Jack Lyman
InsideIllini.com staff
Date: Sep 14, 2009

The toughest job in college football is backup quarterback. You have to be ready to lead your team to victory at all times, and yet you may never play. As Illini quarterback Eddie McGee has found out over the past three years, no matter how well you prepare each week, it is an entirely different experience when you actually receive playing time.

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