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- 1 2 Player Bio: Brent McCaffrey Archived 2016-03-07 at the Wayback Machine , USC Trojans Athletic Department, Accessed October 21, 2008.
- 1 2 Class Notes Archived 2011-07-20 at the Wayback Machine , Trojan Family Magazine, Winter 2004, Accessed October 21, 2008.
- ↑ Bob McCaffrey, Pro-Football-Reference.com
