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Alabama's McClain wins Butkus Award

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12/08/2009 - Tuscaloosa, AL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Alabama linebacker Rolando McClain was awarded the 2009 Dick Butkus award as the nation's top linebacker.

The junior was presented the award on Tuesday by Butkus, a Hall of Fame linebacker who played his college ball at Illinois.

McClain led the Crimson Tide with 101 tackles, which included 12 1/2 for a loss. He added four sacks, two interceptions and a forced fumble on the nation's top-scoring defense.

The other finalists were Florida's Brandon Spikes, Missouri's Sean Weatherspoon, South Carolina's Eric Norwood and Texas' Sergia Kindle.

The only other Alabama player to win the Butkus award was Derrick Thomas in 1988.

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Huskers' Lucky hospitalized for undisclosed reason

LINCOLN, Neb. -- Nebraska running back Marlon Lucky was hospitalized Monday for undisclosed reasons after Lincoln police responded to a call at his residence.

The Nebraska athletic department said in a release Monday that Lucky was admitted Sunday night.

MySportsbook.com has the Cornhuskers listed at +2500 to win the BCS National Championship odds.

A nursing supervisor at the hospital said all questions about Lucky were being referred to the athletic department. The athletic department said there would be no further comment from the department or Lucky's family.

A Lincoln Police spokesman said officers responded to a call at Lucky's residence 11:30 p.m. Sunday. The spokesman said he didn't know Lucky's condition at the time he was taken to the hospital.

Lucky, from North Hollywood, Calif., started six games last season as a sophomore and was the team's second-leading rusher, with 728 yards and six touchdowns. He also caught 32 passes for 383 yards. He averaged 19.1 yards on eight kickoff returns.

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