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College football's underdog this season: Trinidad Chambliss

By Jason Fuller

Published January 18, 2026 at 5:22 PM EST

Between pre-game prayers with his mom and spectacular throwing arm talent, Trinidad Chambliss' underdog college football story this season has excited fans across the country.

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