Mackensie Alexander is the best because he's worked for it

Mackensie Alexander is the best because he's worked for it

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The play everyone else remembers took Clemson cornerback Mackensie Alexander approximately 11 seconds to forget.

It was the third game of Alexander's college career, a must-win road contest in Tallahassee, Florida, with Clemson clinging to a 17-10 lead with little more than six minutes to play. On second-and-24, Florida State receiver Rashad Greene got separation downfield. Alexander worked to recover, but instead he slipped and tumbled to the ground as Sean Maguire, playing in place of suspended Heisman winner Jameis Winston,…