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Alabama tailback rejoins team

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Posted 6:22AM on Saturday 23rd August 2003 ( 21 years ago )
TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA - Alabama reserve tailback Nic Luke has rejoined the team after considering a transfer. <br> <br> The redshirt freshman had contemplated transferring to Division II Tuskegee but Alabama would not grant him a release from his scholarship. <br> <br> ``It was something they had to do,&#39;&#39; said Luke, whose older brother, Triandos, is a Crimson Tide receiver. ``It may have been God&#39;s way of showing that I needed to be here. I prayed a lot about this decision and God told me to come back.&#39;&#39; <br> <br> Luke practiced with the team on Thursday. <br> <br> Former Tide offensive lineman Grant Dickey was also not given his release, but chose to play at Tyler (Texas) Community College this season. <br> <br> Luke said he was ``not disappointed&#39;&#39; by the administration&#39;s decision.

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