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- ↑ "Willie Hunter". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved October 14, 2019.
- ↑ Giddens, Milton L. (June 29, 1989). "Hunter Resigns from Fulton Post, Joins Clark Atlanta University". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution . Atlanta, Georgia. p. 10D. Retrieved November 1, 2022– via Newspapers.com
. - ↑ Giddens, Milton L. (January 11, 1990). "After Going 4-16 under Spencer, Clark Atlanta University promotes Hunter to head coach job". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution . Atlanta, Georgia. p. 14D. Retrieved November 1, 2022– via Newspapers.com .
- ↑ Giddens, Milton L. (January 11, 1990). "Hunter becomes CUA Panthers' head coach (continued)". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution . Atlanta, Georgia. p. 15D. Retrieved November 1, 2022– via Newspapers.com .
