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- ↑ DeLassus, David. "Eureka Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on November 21, 2010. Retrieved February 15, 2011.
- ↑ "Tom Hosier — Rochester". Post-Bulletin . Rochester, Minnesota. October 30, 2015. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
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