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As expected, the Arizona Wildcats are heavy favorites in their season-opening matchup with Northern Arizona.
Noah Fifita said Arizona’s offense has “grown in a lot of ways from execution, to mentality and upholding the standard. We’ve got some more work to do for Game 1.”
Arizona quarterback Noah Fifita said the Wildcats "took some huge strides" on offense this training camp. (Video courtesy of Arizona Athletics)
Jon Wilner’s Big 12 QB rankings: Fifita, Bachmeier, Weigman and Dampier lead the way as many teams turn to transfers.
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