National Championship reunions for 1969 team in 2001- 2005
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2001 Holiday Bowl
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Pre- 1950’s Football T-Ring Reflections always adding- Bobby Layne, Spec Sanders, Peppy Blount, Jack Freeman, John Henderson, Bud McFadin, 1942, Bill Little, Malcolm Kuntne, Harrison Stafford, Mortimer Sprague
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