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- ↑ "2001 Penn State Nittany Lions Roster". College Football Reference. Retrieved October 20, 2018.
- ↑ Anderson, Dave (November 25, 2002). "Sports of The Times; Biggest Embarrassment Ever for Giants". The New York Times. Retrieved October 20, 2018.