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Duke Football Player Sentenced

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DURHAM — A Duke football player is off the field anddepending on the outcome of an appeal may soon be behind bars.Linebacker Brian McCormack was sentenced Friday to spend 10 days in jailand one year under supervised probation.

His lawyer has appealed the verdict.

McCormack was arrested in October for assaulting two men outside arestaurant near campus.

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