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Occasionally, Cody Hoffman would dream a little, or try to do the math in his head.
BYU’s all-time leading receiver would walk through the school bookstore in 2013 and 2014 and see all the BYU football jerseys with No. 2 on the back, some fetching $80 or more. Even though everybody on campus knew Hoffman was No. 2, his name wasn’t on the jersey.
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