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Penn State's Johnson goes out complaining.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Byline: Ray Parrillo
ORLANDO, Fla. _ Apparently, it wasn't enough for Larry Johnson to end his Penn State career as the most prolific single-season runner in school history, with the Doak Walker Award as the nation's best running back tucked under one arm, and the Maxwell Club's player-of-the-year award tucked under the other.
The gifted fifth-year senior also decided to end it by burnishing his image as an angry, sullen young man who holds just about everyone accountable for hard times but himself. And by discrediting his opponents.
On Wednesday, after Penn State's disappointing loss to Auburn in the Capital One Bowl, Johnson said the Tigers' ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Penn State's Johnson goes out complaining.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)