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Barrett Jones is a nerd, at least by football standards.
The Alabama redshirt junior left tackle is so talented at the violin that he can play what people hum. He has such a big vocabulary that he once finished 15th in his age proud in a national Scrabble tournament in Boston.
He is also smart enough in the classroom that he graduated with his bachelor’s degree in accounting in just three years with a 4.0 grade-point average and is working on his master’s degree while preparing for the CPA test in April.
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