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- ↑ "History: Bowl Recaps". 2015 North Carolina Tar Heels Media Guide (PDF). North Carolina: University of North Carolina Department of Athletics. 2015. p. 131. Retrieved December 27, 2015.
- ↑ "North Carolina 26, Texas 10 | Recaps - Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl | December 31, 2021 | el Paso, Texas".
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