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Lineman Amobi Okoye Breaks Through to NFL at 19 **

Apr 30th, 2007 · This weekend, the Houston Texans laid claim to the youngest man ever picked in the first round of the NFL draft. Defensive tackle Amobi Okoye, 19, is very large -- and very bright, too. He is already graduating from the University of Louisville with a psychology degree.

Keywords: graduate · NFL · lineman · psychology · degree · defense · University of Louisville · Amobi · Okoye · Houston Texans · Amobi Okoye

In Wheelchair, College Trumpeter Marches Along ****

Nov 3rd, 2006 · Among the members of this year's University of Louisville marching band is a musician who is blind and doesn't walk. At last night's game against visiting conference rival West Virginia, Patrick Henry Hughes was in the trumpet section, in a wheelchair pushed by his father. The blonde young man, holding his silver trumpet in a white uniform, was spun around the field by his father, who wore a red Louisville jacket. The two attend all practices and halftime performances, even through the most intricate formations.

Keywords: West Virginia · Colleges · music · wheelchair · halftime · intricate · Louisville · uniform · trumpeter · Blonde · University of Louisville · Patrick Henry Hughes