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- ↑ "Grip on Sports: The mystery of WSU's All-American Cody O'Connell is hard to unravel".
- ↑ "Massive improvement: How WSU's Cody O'Connell went from backup to unanimous All-American in a year". December 19, 2016.
- ↑ Loh, Stefanie (December 12, 2016). "Cody O'Connell becomes WSU's first consensus All-American since 2005". The Seattle Times. Archived from the original on June 3, 2017.
- ↑ Loh, Stefanie (December 5, 2017). "Hercules Mata'afa, Cody O'Connell lead WSU Cougars as first team All-Pac-12 selections". The Seattle Times. Archived from the original on December 7, 2017.
- ↑ "NFL Draft & Combine Profile – Cody O'Connell". www.nfl.com. Retrieved October 29, 2018.
