21.   Baylor Coach Dave Roberts did not fulfill his plan to play backup quarterback Odell James, a redshirt freshman, at Oklahoma.

22.   Beltran, a redshirt freshman, has worked primarily with the reserves.

23.   -- redshirt freshman Ryan Walcott, who saw precious little playing time throughout most of the season, is playing more at the point than Bozeman.

24.   A couple of newcomers, Notre Dame transfer Leon Hires and redshirt freshman Kenyetta Walker could push for playing time.

25.   A first-stringer a year ago, Crooks splits starts and carries this season with the redshirt freshman Dennis Thomas.

26.   A quarterback controversy is developing at USC this week, as sophomore John Fox and redshirt freshman Mike Van Raaphorst are vying for the starting position.

27.   A redshirt freshman, Guenther missed the football season while recovering from the back problems and did not play in the Las Vegas Bowl.

28.   A redshirt freshman, Nece is thrilled to be a Bruin.

29.   A redshirt freshman recruited to UCLA as a volleyball player, Farmer was one of the biggest surprises of the early season.

30.   A split-second later, cornerback A.J. Brown, a redshirt freshman from Washington High School, was open near the one-yard line.