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References 

Horse Feathers (1932)
Harpo throws the football to an opposition player in order to tackle him, just as Adam Sandler does in 'The Waterboy'.
Schoolgirls in Chains (1973)
The scene where Bobby's mom embarrasses him by telling Vicki that he still wets the bed is taken nearly word for word from the scene in Schoolgirls in Chains where Frank's mother embarrasses him in front of his fiance
Good Morning America (1975)
Vicki mentions it to Bobby.
Under Siege (1992)
The player spitting in the water cooler

Referenced in 

Comedy Central Canned Ham: The Waterboy
Reel Comedy: The Waterboy (1998) (TV) is a tv special about The Waterboy.
Saturday Night Live: David Spade/Eagle-Eye Cherry (1998)
Mentioned during Weekend Update
Siskel & Ebert: Remembering Gene Siskel (1999)
Referenced in a "TV Guide" article that appears briefly on screen.
Even Stevens: Take My Sister... Please (2000)
Poster on Louis' bedroom wall
The Animal (2001)
Joe Dirt (2001)
The Dating Scene (2004)
mentioned once
I Love the '90s: Part Deux (2005)
The 1998 episode features a focus on Sandler's breakthrough film
The Longest Yard (2005)
Sandler compares a man to Colonel Sanders of KFC fame. He did the same to his professor in The Waterboy.
Patriot Act: A Jeffrey Ross Home Movie (2005)
mentioned that Blake Clark has been in five Adam Sandler movies/Clark is introduced to the troops as a star from this movie
WWE Backlash (2006)
Paul Wight references his appearance in "The Waterboy" in an interview during the show.
Jeopardy!: Episode #22.205 (2006)
correct response in "Adam Sandler" category
WWF Raw: Family Reunion (2006)
Big Show brags about being in film
Be Kind Rewind (2008)
Video case is shown.
Aqua Unit Patrol Squad 1: Der Inflatable Fuhrer (2009)
Discussing prominent Jews, Hitler says he loves this movie

Features 

SportsCenter (1979)

Featured in 

I Love the '90s: Part Deux (2005)
Footage from this is featured.
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #18.66 (2010)
a clip is shown in a montage of Adam Sandler films
The Nostalgia Chick: Top 10 Hottest Animated Guys (2012)
recalling Blake Clark's Cajun nut.

Spoofs 

Forrest Gump (1994)

Spoofed in 

Little Nicky (2000)

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