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U.S. Naval Academy Midshipmen quarterback Ricky Dobbs pitches to running back Andre Byrd during the academy's 35-13 victory over the University of Missouri Tigers during the 2009 Texas Bowl in Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas on Dec. 31, 2009. Dobbs ran for 166 yards and had three touchdowns. He was named the most valuable player in the game.

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U.S. Naval Academy Midshipmen quarterback Ricky Dobbs pitches to running back Andre Byrd during the academy's 35-13 victory over the University of Missouri Tigers during the 2009 Texas Bowl in Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas on Dec. 31, 2009. Dobbs ran for 166 yards and had three touchdowns. He was named the most valuable player in the game.

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