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- ↑ Palmer, Pete; Pullis, Ken; Lahman, Sean; Silverman, Matthew; Gillette, Gary. The ESPN Pro Football Encyclopedia: First Edition, p. 1410. ESPN Books, 2006. ISBN 978-1-4027-4216-3.
- ↑ Palmer et al., p. 541.
- ↑ "Pierce, Dan - Quarterback" (PDF). University of Memphis. 1969. p. 24.
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