known as a dynamic playmaker & that's
what I'm headed for!"
And
on June 10, this: "Thought I was
working hard before. I gotta work even
harder than ever now. No doubt in my
mind I should be at the top!"
And again on June 10: "Got a HUGE
chip on my shoulder and I'm coming for
the top player's spot. Tired of being slept
on."
To a certain extent, Belton's frustrations
appear to have some merit.
He rushed for 796 yards and :ve touch-
downs through Penn State's :rst 10 games
last season before an illness forced him
to the sidelines against Nebraska and into
a limited role at Wisconsin to close out
the year. Add in his 15 receptions for 158
yards and another two touchdowns, and
Belton's season was, by any measure, a
productive one.
In fact, even though he fell short of the
1,000-yard rushing milestone, he was far
from disappointed with his season. His
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