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- ↑ "Michigan Football Statistic Archive Query Page". University of Michigan. Archived from the original on November 12, 2007.
- ↑ "2014 NCAA Football Records: Consensus All-America Selections" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2014. pp. 6–7. Retrieved February 10, 2015.
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