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- ↑ "Miano, Spelman are All-WAC". The Honolulu Advertiser . November 21, 1984. p. 31. Retrieved November 22, 2019– via newspapers.com.
- ↑ "1985 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
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- 1 2 "Rich Miano steps down as Kaiser coach". Hawai'i Sports News. April 3, 2014. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
- ↑ Tsai, Stephen (July 13, 2014). "Miano steps up to the mic". Hawaii Warrior World. Retrieved November 22, 2019.