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Kerrville native Johnny Manziel says illness - not partying - caused College GameDay absence
Johnny Manziel says a sudden illness kept him from appearing on ESPN's College GameDay ahead of Texas A&M's playoff game against Miami, denying speculation that partying was the cause.
ESPN's "College GameDay" will be attending two different SEC campuses as part of a two-show special for the College Football Playoff
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Fans and reporters were left speculating from Manziel's Instagram story the night before, where he was in Miami at the Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua fight. He later posted on Instagram saying that it was out of his control and he had "plenty more to say," about his absence.
The College Football National Championship Game is officially set, and we have a doozy of a matchup ahead of us! On one side is the No. 1-ranked team in the cou