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Tale of the Tape
Kevin Armstrong
September 18, 2006
MARVIN AUSTIN and Jordan Hasay are two of the nation's top high school athletes. Austin is the top defensive lineman in the class of '07; Hasay won the Foot Locker Cross-Country Championships last year as a freshman. How do they compare?
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September 18, 2006

Tale Of The Tape

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MARVIN AUSTIN

Defensive Tackle

JORDAN HASAY

Cross-Country Runner

6'3", 300 pounds SIZE 5'1", 98 pounds
17 AGE 14
Senior CLASS Sophomore
Ballou High SCHOOL Mission College Prep
Washington, D.C. HOMETOWN Arroyo Grande, Calif.
4.69 in the 40 at the Elite Combine in Randolph, N.J., last spring FASTEST RUN A 4:42.21 in the mile at the Golden West Invitational in June
Bench-pressing 360 pounds six times TYPICAL WEIGHT WORKOUT Shoulder lifts with eight to 12 pounds
Orlando, for the AAU National Track and Field Championships WHERE I SPENT MY SUMMER VACATION Indiana and North Carolina, for track meets
The Way Up by Pat Metheny Group WHAT'S ON MY IPOD You're Beautiful by James Blunt
Anything my grandma cooks--especially her greens FAVORITE FOOD Pizza with Canadian bacon and pineapple
The Mis-Education of the Negro by Carter G. Woodson BEST BOOK I'VE READ To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
ESPN's Outside the Lines TV SHOW I CAN'T MISS Full House

MARVIN AUSTIN and Jordan Hasay are two of the nation's top high school athletes. Austin is the top defensive lineman in the class of '07; Hasay won the Foot Locker Cross-Country Championships last year as a freshman. How do they compare?


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