Ranking the top 10 secondaries 
August, 3, 2012
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By RecruitingNation staff | ESPN.com
ESPN Insider KC Joyner writes: Alabama lost two all-SEC-caliber secondary players in Mark Barron and Dre Kirkpatrick to the NFL draft. That kind of personnel transition would normally preclude a team from being included on this list, but Nick Saban's history of strong recruiting gives the Tide terrific replacements in Lester and Milliner.
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