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- ↑ Clemson Commencement Program, May 1977. Clemson University. May 6, 1977. p. 10.
- ↑ "Athens Christian picks former college coach Rickey Bustle to lead football program".
- ↑ "2009 NCAA football coaches contracts". USA Today . November 10, 2009. Retrieved August 7, 2011.