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1423:December 16
1353:November 25
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1022:September 9
985:Sioux Falls
556:St. Ambrose
1859:Categories
1610:References
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1237:October 28
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1182:October 14
45:Conference
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1008:Opponent
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174:Overall
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906:
894:
872:
865:
853:
831:
824:
812:
790:
783:
771:
749:
742:
730:
726:Quincy
708:
701:
689:
667:
660:
648:
626:
619:
607:
580:
573:
561:
529:
522:
510:
506:Taylor
488:
481:
469:
465:Urbana
447:
440:
428:
424:Geneva
406:
399:
387:
383:Malone
361:
354:
342:
316:
309:
297:
270:
263:
251:
221:
211:
204:
194:
184:
65:Record
1560:Final
1444:19–23
1435:No. 1
1418:49–20
1400:No. 1
1383:42–35
1365:No. 1
1330:No. 1
1313:21–20
1304:No. 1
1272:No. 1
1249:No. 2
1232:34–13
1214:No. 2
1191:No. 2
1177:35–12
1159:No. 2
1145:21–17
1127:No. 2
1095:No. 2
1060:No. 2
1034:No. 2
292:Walsh
1837:2024
1832:2023
1827:2022
1822:2021
1817:2020
1812:2019
1807:2018
1801:2017
1794:2016
1788:2015
1784:2014
1780:2013
1775:2012
1770:2011
1765:2010
1760:2009
1755:2008
1750:2007
1745:2006
1740:2005
1735:2004
1730:2003
1725:2002
1720:2001
1715:2000
1710:1999
1705:1998
1524:Poll
1519:Week
1391:Noon
1356:Noon
1348:42–3
1321:Noon
1290:21–7
1266:Noon
1258:55–0
1208:Noon
1200:49–0
1153:Noon
1121:Noon
1113:63–8
1086:Noon
1078:63–0
1051:Noon
1043:39–6
1014:Site
1011:Rank
1005:Time
1002:Date
952:The
180:Team
166:Conf
120:2007
115:2005
25:2006
1527:Pre
629:10
598:No.
583:10
558:x^
552:No.
381:19
379:No.
336:17
334:No.
290:16
288:No.
273:13
248:x^
242:No.
1861::
1557:10
1509:██
1505:██
922:9
916:1
903:8
897:0
881:9
875:1
862:7
856:1
840:7
834:4
821:5
815:3
799:7
793:4
780:5
774:3
758:5
752:6
739:4
733:4
717:6
711:5
698:3
692:5
676:4
670:5
657:3
651:5
635:3
616:1
610:7
604:^
600:4
589:1
570:0
564:8
554:9
538:9
532:1
519:6
513:0
497:6
491:5
478:5
472:1
456:5
450:4
437:4
431:2
415:4
409:7
396:2
390:4
370:3
364:7
351:2
345:4
325:3
319:9
306:2
300:4
294:^
279:1
260:0
254:6
244:2
1660:e
1653:t
1646:v
1603:2
1600:1
1597:1
1594:1
1591:2
1588:2
1585:2
1582:2
1579:2
1576:2
1573:2
1570:2
1554:9
1551:8
1548:7
1545:6
1542:5
1539:4
1536:3
1533:2
1530:1
1442:L
1431:*
1416:W
1396:*
1381:W
1361:*
1346:W
1326:*
1311:W
1288:W
1256:W
1245:*
1230:W
1198:W
1175:W
1143:W
1111:W
1091:*
1076:W
1056:*
1041:W
1030:*
226:L
216:W
199:L
189:W
157:e
150:t
143:v
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