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- ↑ "UVa Football: Bowl Recaps - VIRGINIASPORTS.COM - the University of Virginia Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on July 25, 2015. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
- ↑ "Archives". Los Angeles Times .
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