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- ↑ http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/2017/D2.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]
- ↑ "Oklahoma Scene:SWOSU to introduce new football coach on Monday". newsok.com. November 25, 2017. Retrieved July 18, 2018..
- ↑ "- Southwestern Oklahoma Stadium (ASAP Energy Field at Milam Stadium)". Archived from the original on 2018-07-18. Retrieved 2018-07-18.
- ↑ "2017 SWSOU Football Fact Guide". Southwestern Oklahoma State University. 2017. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
