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    Florida State quarterback EJ Manuel (3) rushes 9 yards for a touchdown during the second half of the Orange Bowl NCAA college football game against Northern Illinois, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Miami. (AP Photo/ Alan Diaz)
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    Northern Illinois defensive end Joe Windsor (97) looks up during the second half of the Orange Bowl NCAA college football game against Florida State, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Miami. (AP Photo/ Alan Diaz)
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    Northern Illinois defensive tackle Zach Anderson, left, and running back Perez Ford look up during the second half of the Orange Bowl NCAA college football game against Florida State, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Miami. (AP Photo/ Alan Diaz)
    Alan Diaz | AP
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    Florida State wide receiver Rashad Greene (80) pulls in a touchdown in the end zone during the first half of the Orange Bowl NCAA college football game against Northern Illinois, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Miami. (AP Photo/ Alan Diaz)
    Alan Diaz | AP
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    Florida State quarterback EJ Manuel (3) looks to pass during the first half of the Orange Bowl NCAA college football game against Northern Illinois, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Miami. (AP Photo/ J Pat Carter)
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    Florida State tight end Nick O'Leary (35) fumbles the ball as Northern Illinois cornerback Rashaan Melvin (11) defends during the first half of the Orange Bowl NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Miami. The ball was recovered by Northern Illinois. (AP Photo/ Alan Diaz)
    Alan Diaz | AP
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    Northern Illinois quarterback Jordan Lynch (6) looks to pass during the first half of the Orange Bowl NCAA college football game against Florida State, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Miami. (AP Photo/ Alan Diaz)
    Alan Diaz | AP
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    Florida State fullback Lonnie Pryor (24) runs 60 yards for a touchdown during the first half of the Orange Bowl NCAA college football game against the Northern Illinois, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Miami. (AP Photo/ Alan Diaz)
    Alan Diaz | AP
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    Northern Illinois tight end Desroy Maxwell (37) is tackled by Florida State defensive back Ronald Darby (13) during the first half of the Orange Bowl NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Miami. (AP Photo/ J Pat Carter)
    J Pat Carter | AP
  • Orange Bowl Football
    Florida State quarterback EJ Manuel (3) looks to pass during the first half of the Orange Bowl NCAA college football game against Northern Illinois, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Miami. (AP Photo/ Alan Diaz)
    Alan Diaz | AP
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    Florida State running back Lonnie Pryor breaks free for a 60-yard touchdown run against Northern Illinois in the first quarter of the Discover Orange Bowl on Tuesday, January 1, 2013, in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Jim Rassol/ Sun Sentinel/ MCT)
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    Florida State fans cheer prior to the Orange Bowl game against Northern Illinois on Tuesday, January 1, 2013, in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Joe Cavaretta/ Sun Sentinel/ MCT)
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    A Northern Illinois fan holds a giant photo of the team's quarterback Jordan Lynch before the Orange Bowl game against Florida State on Tuesday, January 1, 2013, in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Joe Cavaretta/ Sun Sentinel/ MCT)
    Joe Cavaretta | MCT
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    Northern Illinois Huskies wide receiver Martel Moore (1) scores a touchdown ahead of Florida State Seminoles defensive back Colin Blake (30) in the third quarter of the Discover Orange Bowl on Tuesday, January 1, 2013, in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Brian Cassella/ Chicago Tribune/ MCT)
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    Florida State quarterback EJ Manuel evades Northern Illinois Jamaal Bass during the Discover Orange Bowl on Tuesday, January 1, 2013, in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Jim Rassol/ Sun Sentinel/ MCT)
    Jim Rassol | MCT
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    Florida State defensive back Xavier Rhodes (27) is tended to by trainers on the field during the second half of the Orange Bowl NCAA college football game against Northern Illinois, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Miami. (AP Photo/ J Pat Carter)
    J Pat Carter | AP
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    Florida State wide receivers Greg Dent (15) and Rashad Greene (80) celebrate after Greene scored a touchdown during the first half of the Orange Bowl NCAA college football game against Northern Illinois, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, in Miami. (AP Photo/ J Pat Carter)
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