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MSU commit (verbal) and Meridian High QB Tyler Russell has been announced as part of The Clarion-Ledger’s 2008 Dandy Dozen.

Russell (6 feet 4, 205 pounds) completed 146 of 274 passes for 2,481 yards and 26 touchdowns in 2007 despite missing 2 1/2 games with a bruised knee. He also rushed for seven scores.

Russell’s junior season was highlighted by a five-TD night in Meridian’s 50-14 victory over Ocean Springs in the 5A quarterfinals.

The Dandy Dozen is the Clarion-Ledger’s annual list of its top 12 high school football players in Mississippi.

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