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- ↑ "Tampa grid coach hired by Gators". St. Petersburg Times . Google News Archives. January 21, 1964. p. C1. Retrieved October 21, 2012.
- ↑ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved December 17, 2022.
- ↑ "Troy ends Tampa jinx, wins 7–0". The Tampa Tribune. November 3, 1963. Retrieved November 12, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "E. Carolina raps Tampa in finale". Tampa Bay Times. November 24, 1963. Retrieved March 1, 2021– via Newspapers.com.