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- ↑ The Red Zone Archived 2008-05-16 at the Wayback Machine NFL Draft History
- ↑ Database Football Statistics Archived 2007-02-09 at the Wayback Machine , Larry Dorsey NFL stats
- ↑ Mississippi Valley State Coaching Records Archived 2008-08-21 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Prairie View A&M University coaching records Archived 2009-01-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Topeka Capital Journal, Prairie View coach resigns