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33:Lee, c. 1952
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1462:1995 deaths
1457:1908 births
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1333:Tony Levine
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145:(assistant)
100:Position(s)
1451:Categories
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1309:Art Briles
1301:Dana Dimel
1293:Kim Helton
1155:Scott Hale
1139:Jim Miller
1115:Carl Ellis
1099:Solon Holt
1075:Will Walls
876:References
548:Conference
332:Conference
50:1908-02-11
1261:Hal Lahar
1253:Bill Meek
1245:Clyde Lee
1043:Clyde Lee
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551:Standing
335:Standing
284:bowl game
150:1948–1954
139:1945–1947
129:1935–1941
119:1932–1935
90:Centenary
86:1930–1932
22:Clyde Lee
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1343:# (2014)
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545:Overall
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329:Overall
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169:Overall
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368:5–3–2
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326:Team
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143:Tulsa
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104:End
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