EJ Manuel has had his ups and downs with a fairly disappointing junior season thanks to the injury bug, but he should be just fine and dandy in the immediate future.

If Manuel can perform well in the Champs Sports Bowl against Notre Dame, then the 2012 season will once again have a ton of upside.

However, win or lose against the Irish, and there will still be a short list of improvements EJ must fix before the 2012 season starts. Great players always take a tad of criticism, and the 'Noles signal-caller will look to take the following aspects of his game up a notch or two.

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