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Bouncing back, getting even and other Week 9 developments

The great Lou Holtz once said that you'll never get ahead by always trying to get even, and Lou's a wise man. Sure, he's picked Notre Dame a few too many times, but the Irish are undefeated this year, so he might be on to something.

Of course, in college football, we love a good revenge story. What's better than really sticking it to a rival? What's more fun than showing up a coach who didn't recruit you? What fills your heart more than looking like a Heisman contender one game after fans were ready to kick you to the curb?