Officials lined up for 4-star OT Kirkland 
December, 30, 2012
12/30/12
1:14
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By
Corey Dowlar | ESPN.com
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Denver Kirkland (Miami/Booker T. Washington) entered the room with a big smile on his face. And who could blame him?
As the offensive tackle checked in at the Under Armour All-America Game, he made the rounds seeing the jerseys, gloves, cleats and other gear that would soon be his own. This, though, is just the start.
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