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Berry Tramel, Sports columnist
For OU walk-ons, spring is the time to shine
NORMAN — Can you stand being a nobody?
Carter Whitson figures that's the indubitable test for a football walk-on, the guys who come to school without a scholarship or a prayer and try to get their name on the depth chart, or at least their coach's brain.
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