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- ↑ "Bucs get off to good start". Johnson City Press. August 30, 1996. Retrieved April 7, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Bucs give ECU a game". Johnson City Press. September 8, 1996. Retrieved March 7, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Buccaneers spank Virginia Military, 38–0". Johnson City Press. September 22, 1996. Retrieved February 6, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "The streak is over". Johnson City Press. October 6, 1996. Retrieved November 28, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Bucs 21, Paladins 19 - Yet another streak ends". Johnson City Press. October 27, 1996. Retrieved September 22, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Bucs won't stop here". Johnson City Press. December 1, 1996. Retrieved April 23, 2022– via Newspapers.com.