underclassman
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Hendrick, however, did not sign a contract, never earned a spot on a roster and didn’t declare for the draft as an underclassman.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
He spent his early years joining his school’s business-focused clubs and preparing for job recruitment as an underclassman, hoping to land a full-time job offer before he graduated.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
And when Jimmy Carter announced the return of the selective service in 1980, in response to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, Gil, still an underclassman, decided to take a stand: He refused to sign up.
From Slate ● Mar. 25, 2026
He was an underclassman, and above him on the depth chart were several running backs: starter Nakia Watson, scatback Jaylen Jenkins, maybe even walk-on Dylan Paine.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 26, 2023
A cute underclassman actually stops me in the hall and asks if I need help finding my way.
From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven
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Senior Tyler Starling hits and pitches with the best, but it’s been underclassmen pushing the Chargers toward a title.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
All four of them are underclassmen and they beat runner-up Long Beach Poly by 32 hundredths of a second.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2025
For Bell, its historic season relying on a talented group of underclassmen won’t be soon forgotten.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2024
Brown has been on the phone all season trying to find his underclassmen and others new schools.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 11, 2024
Some lazy seniors would drive and wave at underclassmen on their way down.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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