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Clayton Named Semifinalist For Biletnikoff Award

Clatyon A Biletnikoff Award Finalist

December 01, 2001 | Football

By: Athletics Communications

Oklahoma receiver Mark Clayton is one of three finalists for the Fred Biletnikoff Award as the top receiver in college football.  The other two finalists are Pittsburgh's Larry Fitzgerald and USC's Mike Williams.   Clayton ranks No. 4 nationally with 107.4 receiving yards per game.  He has spent the current season re-writing the OU record book.  He is now the Sooner leader in carrer receiving yards record (2,229, single season receiving yards record (1,289), receiving yards in a game (190 against Texas), most career 100-yard games (10), most touchdown receptions in a career (23) and season (15) and most receptions in a season (71).   The junior Arlington, Texas, will go to the Home Depot College Football Awards Show in Orlando, Fla., for the announcement of the winner.  The Biletnikoff Award is spnosored by the Tallahasse, Fla,m Quarterback Club Foundation.

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