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redshirt
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red·shirt  (rdshûrt)
tr.v. red·shirt·ed, red·shirt·ing, red·shirts
To keep (a college or school athlete) out of varsity competition for one year in order to extend the athlete's period of eligibility.

[From the red jerseys worn by such athletes to distinguish them from the regular players.]

redshirt adj. & n.


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6 rpg) DEPARTING SENIORS None REDSHIRTED None NOVEMBER SIGNEES Anthony Borden, 6-10, 220 center Jemal Farmer, 6-5, 215 small forward * Marshawn Powell, 6-6, 230 power forward * Junior college transfer.
Gable redshirted last year because he underwent groin surgery.
He redshirted last season and then moved up two weight classes.
 
 
 
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