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- ↑ OVC Championships for 2008-09 (2009)
- ↑ "College Football stats in 2021 | Yahoo Sports".
- ↑ Dean Hood bio, EKU Football (2009)
- ↑ "Lambert Hires Hood As Assistant Head Coach". University of North Carolina at Charlotte Department of Athletics. December 18, 2015. Retrieved January 1, 2016.