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My daughter's a freshman at UCLA.
He was the best freshman in professional basketball this year.
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Broncos freshman goalkeeper Ava de Leest was also called into action a few times.
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Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 24 Oct. 2025
That should mean the Horned Frogs should have plenty of chances to exploit the Mountaineers’ secondary, even if freshman wide receiver Ed Small isn’t available.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2025
Among other cornerbacks, Lucas has played 223 defensive snaps, OJ Frederique 212, Washington State transfer Ethan O’Connor 186, Damari Brown 152, freshman Ja’boree Antoine 27 and Charles Brantley just 11.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 24 Oct. 2025
Zachary Willmore, 22, dropped out of rush his freshman year.
—Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
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Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 24 Oct. 2025
That should mean the Horned Frogs should have plenty of chances to exploit the Mountaineers’ secondary, even if freshman wide receiver Ed Small isn’t available.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2025
Among other cornerbacks, Lucas has played 223 defensive snaps, OJ Frederique 212, Washington State transfer Ethan O’Connor 186, Damari Brown 152, freshman Ja’boree Antoine 27 and Charles Brantley just 11.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 24 Oct. 2025
Zachary Willmore, 22, dropped out of rush his freshman year.
—Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Freshman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/freshman. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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