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- ↑ National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). "Bowl/All-Star Game Records" (PDF). 2011 NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA.org. p. 37. Retrieved October 1, 2011.
- ↑ Arizona State battles back to hand Rutgers a whipping
- ↑ "ASU Bowls: 1978 Garden State Bowl v. Rutgers". December 25, 2012.
- ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on January 13, 2017. Retrieved January 13, 2017.
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