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It's back! Monken's option is ready to run
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The Georgia Southern Eagles lost the leading passer, the leading rusher and the leading receiver from 2009. Two things stand out about that — first off, all three were underclassmen and second, nobody really seemed to notice. What mattered in the spring was that Jeff Monken returned to Statesboro with the triple-option offense learned from Paul Johnson and used in all six GSU national championship seasons, and through 2005.