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- ↑ "Chase McGrath - Football". University of Tennessee Athletics. Retrieved 2024-08-07.
- ↑ dinacolunga (2018-09-16). "USC kicker Chase McGrath to miss the remainder of the season with torn ACL". Conquest Chronicles. Retrieved 2024-08-07.
- ↑ Press, Associated (2022-10-16). "Tennessee snaps 15-year losing streak in thrilling win over Bama". Alabama Daily News. Retrieved 2024-08-07.
- ↑ "Chase McGrath - Tennessee Volunteers Place Kicker". ESPN. Retrieved 2024-08-07.