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- ↑ Azusa Pacific University, Head Coach Vic Shealy Archived May 9, 2005, at the Wayback Machine , retrieved March 1, 2008; Vic Shealy Archived 2008-02-20 at the Wayback Machine .
- ↑ "Colleges: Football -- Ohio State; Katzenmoyer To Enter Pro Draft", New York Times, January 9, 1999
- ↑ "Coach of the Year", American Football Monthly, January 1999
- ↑ KU football adds Richmond's Shealy
- ↑ "Vic Shealy Resigns as HCU Head Coach" (Press release). Houston Christian Huskies. November 21, 2022. Retrieved November 22, 2022.