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References
- ↑ Evans, Harold (August 1940). "College Football in Kansas". Kansas Historical Quarterly. pp. 285–311. Retrieved September 11, 2012.
- ↑ "A Brilliant Game: K.S.U. the Victor Despite the Decision Against It". Lawrence Daily Journal. December 9, 1890. p. 4.
- ↑ "1890-91 Football Schedule". Kansas Athletics. Retrieved October 4, 2023.
- ↑ "Kansas Football 2023 Media Guide" (PDF). Kansas Athletics. p. 203. Retrieved October 4, 2023.