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Spain midfielder Xabi Alonso calls Nigel de Jong's 'Kung-Fu' kick on him in Sunday's World Cup final one of the worst tackles he has ever received.

Dan "Boom" Herron can't remember much about his first career start at tailback for Ohio State in the huge showdown at Southern California last year.

He can't recall specific plays, touchdowns or tackles, but he does remember the score: a 35-3 bruise on the Buckeyes' national reputation.