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Texas Christian University head football coach Sonny Dykes wonders if there might be a higher power driving the Horned Frogs along the wild, euphoric journey that has been the 2022 season. His team, which experts picked to finish seventh in the Big 12 in preseason polls, has crafted a 12–0 record punctuated by improbable comebacks, an emphatic rout or two, and one absolutely insane finish. As Dykes thinks back on the roaring crowds at Amon G. Carter Stadium and how all of Fort Worth seems suddenly invested in his team, what else could explain the unexpected success?Dykes suspects that maybe—just maybe—the football gods want all those fans in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and Athens, Georgia, and Tuscaloosa, Alabama, to know about his quarterback, Max Duggan, who…

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