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Big boost for Baylor from Griffin’s Heisman Trophy

The Columbian
Published: December 26, 2011, 4:00pm

WACO, Texas (AP) — Baylor president Ken Starr proudly quotes Robert Griffin III.

Considering the uncertain athletic future Baylor faced each of the past two summers during speculation of potential super conferences and the Big 12 teetering on the brink of collapse, Starr may find no better way to express the impact of Griffin’s Heisman Trophy in helping boost and change the perception of the private school in central Texas.

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