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- ↑ "Fresno St. Players/Alumni" . Retrieved December 12, 2016.
- ↑ "Draft History: Fresno State" . Retrieved March 18, 2017.
- ↑ "1965 AFL Draft". Archived from the original on February 25, 2017. Retrieved March 23, 2017.
- ↑ "1966 AFL Draft" . Retrieved March 23, 2017.
