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1129:. August 5, 2020. Archived from
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1237:. September 24, 2020
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788:Dixie State
750:Brock Spack
83:Brock Spack
63:No. 22
2117:Categories
1189:August 15,
1163:August 13,
1127:BigTen.org
1055:References
1035:STATS Poll
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1482:1898–1899
1437:1888–1889
1137:August 6,
1081:March 23,
1076:247Sports
991:March 20
977:ND/ESPN+
967:Fargo, ND
962:Fargodome
943:March 13
917:UNI-Dome
898:March 6
828:Opponent
780:Illinois
771:Schedule
201:Overall
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