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Syracuse RB Devante McFarlane opens up about depression

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  • Matt Fortuna, ESPN Staff Writer Close
    • Notre Dame/ACC reporter
    • Joined ESPN.com in 2011
    • Graduate of Penn State University

Devante McFarlane is now Syracuse's starting running back, but his path there was far from perfect.

In a wide-ranging story reported by Syracuse.com's Nate Mink, McFarlane opens up about his battle with depression, along with his less-than-ideal living conditions while growing up.