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Ii site hue. lie's no1101prificqit iluroiuto toartoota ct u'c e oads Buto iiiIeara'teali 211 points ini satncut'titst tist seasonuillipart111 1 suralo passill uouto -atti 4Tue Micitalsecona trl pqttiteto iyvt uouhleo tlii 'Teankfuil lv fil-thit ioNito ist a1)1 eit Ieairt'aok. Advantage:c ilen i AUBURN Continued from Page 14 at well as being named to the SEC Coaches All- Conference First Tea. Johnson gained 1,567 years-and averaged over 130 yards a game making him latmely responsible for the Tigers' success. "Itos unusual for a tewcanter to conic in and be the SEC' player of the Near," Tuberville told the Associated Press."But Rudi is deserting because of what lie meat to this foothall teant." Johnson transfered to Auburnt frotm OhtIer (Communutl College in Kansas where he rushted 'for nearly 4,000 yards in just two seasons. Now he is Com- pared to one of the Tigers' all-time greats 'Bo Jacksont. "Rudi Johnson is a very powerful guy," Michigan coacht Lloyd Care said. "He runs with power and strenigth and he's difficuli to bring down." Michigan runninig back Anitony Thomas is said to tate tians of the sette features. TIhomnas, w-Io toas alto a conteretnce first-team selection, tosns amed the tea's MVP andtalis a finialist fair tlte Doak Walker Award tion- Huing thtetnationts taipiranintg back. He needs just "1Oh yareds against Aubuirin to becoithle school's career- ruoltine eiader. 1'Ihis battle Ibetwoeenttwosof-thecinationt's 1010backs swill highlight thie booslIganie. But ite level of bowl caperi- enice w ill separate ite twoteanms. Onte has already beent there. Oite is can-er to start a neswtrettd. .1 + , luencalfautor Mihlt",IIto t.am its tta tle seconti11"It1h 0 totti - BRD QNaNto any Ant=h,ny Thomas rushed for lust 41 yards in last year's Orange Bowl against Alabama. Needing 106 to hunh ichigan's all-time record, Thomas will hane to do better against Auburn in the Citrus Bowl. 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