21.   As a true freshman, guard Corey Santee already is a projected starter.

22.   At least seven Central Texas athletes play on the Wyoming football team including three true freshmen from Reagan High School.

23.   Bellisari, who played on special teams as a true freshman last year, was surprised the decision came this soon.

24.   Behind him is true freshman Adrian McPherson.

25.   Both corners performed unexpectedly well as true freshmen, at least until they were victimized by Colorado in the Holiday Bowl.

26.   Both played as true freshmen and redshirted last season as sophomores.

27.   A couple hundred fans got their first look at the new-look Matadors -- including five true freshmen -- in an intrasquad scrimmage Saturday.

28.   A true freshman in terms of eligibility, Smith had the option of taking a redshirt year.

29.   A true freshman, Marques Anderson, grabs it.

30.   After the suspension of Lawrence Phillips, Frazier was operating behind a relatively inexperienced line with a true freshman, Ahman Green, often lining up at tailback.