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Hometown Heroes: The Miami Effect

Related Topics: Andre Wadsworth, Dalvin Cook

For the past few years, it’s been Dalvin Cook. Hailing from Miami Central, he chose to go up north for his college days and ran over his hometown school each time they shared the same field. Historically, no other area has had a bigger impact on one of the most storied rivalries in college football than the city of Miami. Local guys Frank Gore, Andre Wadsworth, Santana Moss, Marvin Jones, Antrel Rolle, Devin Bush, Jonathan Vilma, and Devonta Freeman all left their mark in this game.

Gone are the days where the State of Miami was locked up and all the talent that had any business playing major college football went on to be Canes.