If you would have asked Chris Martin just one year ago whether he'd even consider playing college football at Cal, the Oakland, Calif. native-the hometown boy-would have spouted every four-letter word in the book. And probably a few new ones. But now that passion and fury is reserved only for those he'll be lining up against on Saturdays in the fall.

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