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==College career== Huff attended and played [[college football]] for [[West Virginia University]], where he majored in [[physical education]].<ref name=time>{{cite news | work=Time Magazine | url=http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,825995,00.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080308010154/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,825995,00.html | url-status=dead | archive-date=March 8, 2008 | title=A Man's Game | access-date=June 30, 2008 | date=November 30, 1959}}</ref> He started at guard as a sophomore, then as a tackle his next two years, after winning a letter as a backup guard during his freshman season.<ref name=wvu>{{cite web|work=West Virginia University |url=http://alumni.wvu.edu/awards/academy/1990/robert_huff/ |title=Robert "Sam" Huff: Academy of Distinguished Alumni |access-date=June 28, 2008 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080522131242/http://alumni.wvu.edu/awards/academy/1990/robert_huff |archive-date=May 22, 2008 }}</ref> He was a four-year [[Letterman (sports)|letterman]] and helped lead West Virginia to a combined four-year mark of 31–7 and a berth in the [[1954 Sugar Bowl|Sugar Bowl]].<ref name=wvu /> In 1955, Huff was voted an [[College Football All-America Team|All-American]]<ref name=wvu /> and served as co-captain in both the [[East–West Shrine Game]] and the [[Senior Bowl]].<ref>{{College Football HoF|id=1809|name=Sam Huff|access-date=June 29, 2008 }}</ref> Huff was also named first team [[Academic All-American]] for his outstanding efforts in the classroom.
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