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- ↑ "Don Brandon Named To AC Athletic Staff". Anderson Daily Bulletin . Anderson, Indiana. July 19, 1968. p. 9. Retrieved September 6, 2020– via newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Anderson Names Former Raven Star Head Coach". The Indianapolis Star . AP. June 2, 1973. p. 30. Retrieved September 6, 2020– via newspapers.com.
- 1 2 Graves, Justin (April 18, 2011). "CULLMAN COUNTY SPORTS HALL OF FAME: Brandon led Ravens to 14 HCAC titles". The Cullman Times . Retrieved September 6, 2020.
- ↑ "Dr. Don Brandon – 2010 Coach/Athlete". prestosports.com. Retrieved September 6, 2020.