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Anthony Poindexter included on 2016 College Football Hall of Fame Ballot

Two-time first team All-American defensive back Anthony Poindexter was included in the 76 football bowl subdivision players on the 2016 College Football Hall of Fame ballot. Poindexter joins an impressive slate of nominees, including Southern Cal's Matt Leinhart, Florida State's Derrick Brooks, Iowa State's Troy Davis and Georgia's Matt Stinchcomb.

If you haven't heard, Virginia defeated Florida State in 1995, handing the Seminoles their first-ever ACC loss (29-0). Poindexter played an integral role in that victory when he and teammate Adrian Burnim stopped Florida State tailback Warrick Dunn inches from the goal line to end the game.

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