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VIDEO: Hopatcong Star in Video Game
Ever wonder what being in a video game would be like? Joe Martinek knows.
Joe Martinek took the handoff, sprinted upfield, broke two tackles, shed another and celebrated his touchdown.
No, it wasn't real life, though Martinek found the end zone 80 times while playing for and another 17 while at Rutgers.
It was NCAA Football 2010, a video game. Check the clip above to see virtual Martinek going to the virtual house.
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And don't forget: Martinek will suit up for the North against the South in the Players All-Star Classic Friday at 4 p.m. in Arkansas. The game will be shown on Comcast.
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