Ott overlooked

Cal's Jaydn Ott was left off ESPN's list of the nation's top 100 players.

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00:00 These kinds of lists really don't mean much.

00:05 They're created by some guy in the office

00:08 who probably knows a lot about college football,

00:10 but he's picking his favorites based on information he has,

00:14 people he's watched on television or in person,

00:17 but really it's just someone's opinion.

00:20 But I can also imagine that most players

00:21 use these kinds of things as motivation,

00:24 and I would imagine that Jay Knott will do the same thing.

00:27 Three Pac-12 running backs who he pretty much outplayed

00:31 most of the season are on this list,

00:33 and Jayden Ott did not make the cut.

00:35 So that gives him something to work on next year.

00:38 It may or may not serve any motivational purposes for him,

00:42 but if he sees it, I imagine he won't be real thrilled.

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