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- ↑ Samuels, Doug (December 14, 2024). "Marshall backs out of bowl game due to loss of over 25 players to the portal". Footballscoop. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
- 1 2 "LA Tech to Play in Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl". latechsports.com. Louisiana Tech University Athletics. December 14, 2024. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
- ↑ Low, Chris (January 17, 2025). "Sun Belt fines Marshall for bowl opt-out due to player exits". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 18, 2025.
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