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- ↑ Eagle Staff (November 24, 2007). "Coach Fran timeline at Texas A&M". Bryan-College Station Eagle . Archived from the original on November 26, 2007. Retrieved November 24, 2007.
- ↑ Zwerneman, Brent (November 8, 2007). "Big 12 Football: Where did Fran fail?". San Antonio Express-News . Archived from the original on February 16, 2008. Retrieved November 8, 2008.
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