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Foles attended the UA from 2008-2012. He's now the quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles.
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles goes back for a pass against USC in the third quarter at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz., Nov. 13, 2010.
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Arizona's quarterback #8 Nick Foles gets a congratulatory boost from teammate, center #76 Kyle Quinn after Foles threw a fourth quarter touchdown pass to #21 Gino Crump as the UA defeated NAU 41-10 at UA Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 3, 2011.
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles scrambles for yardage in the second quarter as NAU defender #51 Eric Storey tries to move in. The UA led NAU 14-10 at halftime at UA Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 3, 2011.
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Arizona's starting quarterback Nick Foles (8) is dragged down after a short gain by Washington States' Casey Hamlett (96) during the first half of a NCAA college football game at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz., Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009. (AP Photo/John Miller)
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Arizona starting quarterback Nick Foles (8) throws against Utah during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game in Tucson, Ariz., Saturday, Nov. 5, 2011. (AP Photo/Wily Low)
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles (8) is sacked for a loss by Utah's Trevor Reilly (49) during the first half of an NCAA college football game at in Tucson, Ariz., Saturday, Nov. 5, 2011. Utah won 34-21. (AP Photo/Wily Low)
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles, middle, enjoys ample time to throw in the first half against Washington at Husky Stadium in Seattle, Washington, on Saturday, October 29, 2011. (Dean Rutz/Seattle Times/MCT)
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles waits for gravity to do its job on an errant snap from center during the first half against the University of Southern California at the Los Angeles Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, on Saturday, October 1, 2011. USC outslugged Arizona, 48-41. (Michael Goulding/Orange County Register/MCT)
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University of Southern California's Nick Perry, left, and Devon Kennard sack Arizona quarterback Nick Foles at the Los Angeles Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, on Saturday, October 1, 2011. USC outslugged Arizona, 48-41. (Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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Arizona's starting quarterback Nick Foles passes the ball against Southern California in the first quarter of an NCAA college football game at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz., Saturday, Nov. 13, 2010. (AP Photo/Wily Low)
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Arizona's Nick Foles (8) passes from the pocket in the second half of an NCAA college football game against Louisiana-Lafayette at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz., on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2011. Arizona won 45 - 37. (AP Photo/John Miller)
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles (8) passes out of the backfield during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Oregon at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz., Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. (AP Photo/Wily Low)
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Arizona's starting quarterback Nick Foles (8) is congratulated by Arizona fans after the game against California in an NCAA college football game at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz., Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010. Arizona won, 10 - 9. (AP Photo/Wily Low)
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles throws against Washington during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
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Southern California coach Lane Kiffin, left, greets Arizona quarterback Nick Foles, right, after an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011, in Los Angeles. USC won 48-41. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles throws for a touchdown against Southern California during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game in Los Angeles, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2009. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles is sacked by Southern California's Devon Kennard, left, and Nick Perry, bottom, during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011, in Los Angeles. USC won 48-41. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles throws a pass against Southern California during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles (8) looks to pass against Southern California defensive end Armond Armstead (94) during the first half of their NCAA college football game in Los Angeles, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2009. AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles throws the ball as he is hit by Stanford's Thomas Keiser during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game in Stanford, Calif., Saturday, Nov. 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles looks to pass during the first half of their NCAA college football game against Southern California in Los Angeles, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2009. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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Arizona's quarterback Nick Foles throws against Oregon State during the first half of their NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009, in Corvallis, Ore. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles, left, unleashes a pass against defensive pressure from Oregon State's Cameron Collins during the first half of an NCAA football game in Corvallis, Ore., Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles (8) throws a pass as Oregon defensive end Dion Jordan (96) and defensive tackle Wade Keliikipi (92) rush in during the first half of an NCAA college football game Friday, Nov. 26, 2010, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles passes against Oklahoma State in the second quarter of an NCAA college football game in Stillwater, Okla., Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles passes in an NCAA college football game against Oklahoma State in Stillwater, Okla., Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles passes in an NCAA college football game against Oklahoma State in Stillwater, Okla., Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
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Iowa's Adrian Clayborn, left, knocks the ball out of the hand of Arizona quarterback Nick Foles (8) during the second half of this NCAA college football game, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, in Iowa City, Iowa. Arizona recovered the fumble as Iowa won 27-17. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles (8) scrambles under pressure from the Colorado defense during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 12, 2011, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles (8) signals a touchdown after teammate Keola Antonin scored against California during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009, in Berkeley, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles (8), Mike Diaz (74), and Vaughan Dotsy (70) battle Arizona State's James Brooks (34) for the ball after Foles fumbled during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York)
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Arizona's Nick Foles (8) is sacked by Arizona State's Carl Bradford (52) during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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Arizona's Nick Foles take the shotgun snap from center Colin Baxter in the first quarter against Stanford at Stanford Stadium, Stanford, Calif., Nov. 6, 2010.
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Arizona's Nick Foles gets swarmed under by a trio of Stanford defenders including Thomas Keiser, left, and Chase Thomas as he goes down for a sack on third and long on the Wildcats first possession in the third quarter at Stanford Stadium, Stanford, Calif., Nov. 6, 2010.
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Arizona's Nick Foles gets the pass off just before being blasted off his feet by Stanford's Thomas Keiser in the first quarter at Stanford Stadium, Stanford, Calif., Nov. 6, 2010.
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Arizona's quarterback Nick Foles, left, and receiver David Douglas celebrate after the two teamed up for a touchdown in the second quarter against Utah at Arizona Stadium, Sat. Nov. 5, 2011.
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University of Arizona's Nick Foles throws the ball with pressure from University of Southern California's Michael Morgan, right, in the fourth quarter on December 5, 2009 in Los Angeles, Calif.
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University of Arizona's Nick Foles throws the ball during the game against University of Southern California in the first quarter on December 5, 2009 in Los Angeles, Calif.
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UA QB Nick Foles gets hit hard by Iowa's #94 Adrian Clayborn and a personal foul was called on him Sept. 18, 2010 during the game against Iowa in Tucson, Ariz., at Arizona Stadium.
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University of Arizona quarterback Nick Foles, center, gets sacked by University of Iowa's Adrian Clayborn, top, and Jeff Tarpinian, bottom, in the third quarter at Arizona Stadium on Sept. 18, 2010 in Tucson, Ariz. Arizona won 34-27.
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University of Arizona quarterback Nick Foles celebrates after defeating the University of Iowa at Arizona Stadium on Sept. 18, 2010 in Tucson, Ariz. Arizona won 34-27.
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University of Arizona quarterback Nick Foles celebrates after defeating University of Iowa 34-27 at Arizona Stadium on Sept. 18, 2010 in Tucson, Ariz.
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University of Arizona quarterback Nick Foles pets 'Wilbur' the 7-year-old Bobcat during a PSA for the Tucson Wildlife Center on July 18, 2011 in Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's quarterback #8 Nick Foles gets sacked by Stanford's #9 James Vaughters in the third quarter, at Arizona Stadium, Sept. 17, 2011.
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles gets sacked by Stanford's #49 Ben Gardner in the second quarter at Arizona Stadium, Sept. 17, 2011.
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles tries to recover his own fumble as Stanford's #93 Trent Murphy moves in late in the second quarter at Arizona Stadium, Sept. 17, 2011.
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles gets smothered by Stanford's #93 Trent Murphy after Foles fumbled the ball late in the second quarter at Arizona Stadium, Sept. 17, 2011.
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Arizona's Nick Foles manages to get off a pass to avoid a sack despite being the grip of a Stanford lineman in the second quarter at Arizona Stadium, Oct. 17, 2009.
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Arizona outside receivers coach Dave Nichol hugs quarterback Nick Foles following the Wildcats' win over Stanford at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz., Oct. 17, 2009.
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles against Stanford at UA Stadium, Oct.17, 2009.
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles against Stanford at UA Stadium, Oct.17, 2009.
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles gives the game ball to Lt. Colonel Greg Gadson, after UA's win over Stanford on Oct. 17, 2009.
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Clutching the game ball, Arizona quarterback Nick Foles hugs teammate #85 David Douglas who scored a key touchdown as #86 Jack Baucus celebrates their win over Stanford 43-38 at UA Stadium, Oct.17, 2009.
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UA quarterback Nick Foles gets hit by Stanford defenders including #54 Ekom Udofia in the second quarter against Arizona on Oct. 17, 2009.
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles looks for an open person in the second quarter on Nov. 14, 2009.
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UA QB Nick Foles, left, congratulates teammate Juron Criner, right, after Foles threw a touchdown pass to him in the fourth quarter of their game against NAU at Arizona Stadium, Sept. 12, 2009 in Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles celebrates as running back Nic Grigsby crosses the goal line in the second quarter against the Citadel at Arizona Stadium, Tucson, Ariz., Sept. 11, 2010.
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Arizona's Nick Foles throws under pressure and into coverage for an interception as the Wildcats were desperately trying to score in the dying seconds against Washington in the fourth quarter at Husky Stadium, Seattle, Wash., Sat., Oct. 10, 2009.
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University of Arizona quarterback Nick Foles celebrates a touchdown throw to Juron Criner, not pictured, during the game against Oregon State University in the first quarter at Arizona Stadium on Oct. 9, 2010 in Tucson, Ariz.
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University of Arizona quarterback Nick Foles gets sacked by Oregon State University's Dwight Roberson in the first quarter at Arizona Stadium on Oct. 9, 2010 in Tucson, Ariz.
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University of Arizona quarterback Nick Foles, left, gets sacked by Oregon State University's Dwight Roberson, bottom with Stephen Paea, right, to make it 4th down in the second quarter at Arizona Stadium on Oct. 9, 2010 in Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's Nick Foles struggles in the grip of Oregon State's Dwight Roberson as two other Beavers close in as he gets sacked in the second quarter at Arizona Stadium, Tucson, Ariz., Oct. 9, 2010.
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Arizona quarterback #8 Nick Foles smiles after their win over Washington State 48-7, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 at UA Stadium.
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University of Arizona's Nick Foles directs the offense in the game against the University of Oregon in the second quarter at Autzen Stadium on Nov. 26, 2010 in Eugene, Ore.
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University of Arizona's Nick Foles, right, talks with University of Oregon head coach Chip Kelly after the game at Autzen Stadium on Nov. 26, 2010 in Eugene, Ore.
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UA QB Nick Foles celebrates with teammate Corey Hall in the closing moments of their game against Oregon State at Reser Stadium, Sept. 26, 2009 in Corvallis, Ore.
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University of Arizona's Nick Foles is sacked by University of Oregon's Spencer Paysinger, right, inside the red zone in the quarter at Autzen Stadium on Nov. 26, 2010 in Eugene, Ore.
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University of Arizona quarterback Nick Foles, right, tries to escape from Cal's Cameron Jordan, left, in the first quarter at Arizona Stadium on Sept. 25, 2010 in Tucson, Ariz. Arizona won 10-9.
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University of Arizona quarterback Nick Foles tries to get rid of the ball as Cal's Cameron Jordan tackles him with no helmet in the first quarter at Arizona Stadium on Sept. 25, 2010 in Tucson, Ariz.
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University of Arizona quarterback Nick Foles is turned upside down on the ground after a pass in the game against Cal in the fourth quarter at Arizona Stadium on Sept. 25, 2010 in Tucson, Ariz. Arizona won 10-9.
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Arizona's Nick Foles gets slammed to the turf by Cal's Mycahl Kendricks for a sack in the fourth quarter at Arizona Stadium, Tucson, Ariz., Sept. 25, 2010.
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University of Arizona's Nick Foles stumbles in the game against University of California Berkeley in the first quarter at Arizona Stadium on Sept. 25, 2010 in Tucson, Ariz.
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University of Arizona's Nick Foles leaps in the air in the game against University of California Berkeley in the first quarter at Arizona Stadium on Sept. 25, 2010 in Tucson, Ariz.
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University of Arizona's Nick Foles gets sacked as he cannot convert on fourth down with University of Oregon's Dion Jordan, right, in the fourth quarter at Arizona Stadium on Sept. 24, 2011 in Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's #82 Juron Criner gets congratulated in the third quarter by UA quarterback Nick Foles, right, and #28 Greg Nwoko, left, after Criner scored the second of his two touchdowns against UCLA at UA Stadium, Oct.24, 2009. UA defeated UCLA 27-13.
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University of Arizona's Nick Foles has his face mask pulled by University of Oregon's Will Tukuafu, right, in the first overtime at Arizona Stadium on Nov. 21, 2009 in Tucson, Ariz.
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University of Arizona's Nick Foles, left, has his jersey pulled by University of Oregon's Eddie Pleasant in the third quarter at Arizona Stadium on Nov. 21, 2009 in Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's Nick Foles launches a pass ahead of the pursuit of UCLA's Donovan Carter in the second quarter at Arizona Stadium, Oct. 20, 2011.
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles scrambles in the second quarter during the 2011 Territorial Cup at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe on Nov. 19, 2011.
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles gets sacked by ASU's #52 Carl Bradford in the second quarter during the Territorial Cup series at ASU Stadium, Nov. 19, 2011 in Tempe, Ariz.
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Arizona's Nick Foles barely gets off a pass to avoid a sack under pressure by Iowa's Karl Klug, center, and Adrian Clayborn in the fourth quarter at Kinnick Stadium, Iowa City, Iowa, Sept. 19, 2009.
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Arizona's Nick Foles (8) drops back to pass during a college football game between the Oklahoma State University Cowboys (OSU) and the University of Arizona Wildcats at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Okla., Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011. (Photo by Bryan Terry, The Oklahoman)
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Arizona's Nick Foles (8) is slow to get up after being sacked by Arizona State's Carl Bradford during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game, Nov. 19, 2011, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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Arizona's Nick Foles (8) throws the ball against Arizona State during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game, Nov. 19, 2011, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Nick Foles | Dec. 29, 2010
Arizona programs certainly have experience facing Big 12 foes. Back in December 2010, the Pac-12’s football Wildcats (piloted by future Super Bowl winning quarterback Nick Foles, left) took on Oklahoma State of the Big 12 in the Alamo Bowl in San Antonio. Additionally, UA men’s basketball has a history with Kansas and, more recently, TCU and Houston.
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Arizona's Nick Foles (8) is sacked by Oklahoma State's Ugo Chinasa (91) and Jamie Blatnick (50) during the first quarter of the Alamo Bowl NCAA college football game, Dec. 29, 2010, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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Arizona's Nick Foles (8) scrambles during the first quarter of the Alamo Bowl NCAA college football game, Dec. 29, 2010 in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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A dejected Nick Foles walks off the field after their loss to Nebraska 33-0 in the Holiday Bowl in San Diego at Qualcomm Stadium, Dec. 30, 2009.
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Arizona's Nick Foles, right, scrambles in the third quarter as Nebraska's #94 Jared Crick moves in for the tackle in the Holiday Bowl in San Diego at Qualcomm Stadium, Dec. 30, 2009.
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A dejected Nick Foles, left, walks off the field as teammate David Douglas (85) walks behind him after their loss to Nebraska 33-0 in the Holiday Bowl in San Diego at Qualcomm Stadium, Dec. 30, 2009.
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A dejected Nick Foles, left, walks off the field as teammate #85 David Douglas tries to cheer him up after their loss to Nebraska 33-0 in the Holiday Bowl in San Diego at Qualcomm Stadium, Dec. 30, 2009.
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles, right, consoles one of his linemen, senior Phillip Garcia as the clock winds down in the fourth quarter of their 36-10 loss to OSU in the Alamo Bowl, at the Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas, Dec. 29, 2010.
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Arizona's Nick Foles is buried under a host of OSU defenders as he goes down for a sack in the first quarter in the Alamo Bowl, at the Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas, Dec. 29, 2010.
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Arizona quarterback Nick Foles watches a fumbled ball escape his grasp in the first half on Nov. 28, 2009 in Tempe, Ariz.
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University of Arizona's Nick Foles throws the ball during the game against Arizona State University in the third quarter on Nov. 28, 2009 in Tempe, Ariz.
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UA quarterback Nick Foles is able to throw a fourth quarter completion as Louisiana-Lafayette defenders #99 Tyrell Gaddies and #90 Derreck Dean can't bring him down on Nov. 26, 2011.
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UA quarterback Nick Foles throws to #3 Daniel Jenkins in the third quarter against Louisiana-Lafayette on Nov. 26, 2011. Foles set a UA record with over 10,000 passing yards in his career at UA.
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UA quarterback Nick Foles waves to the crowd as he makes his way off the field after defeating Louisiana-Lafayette 45-37 for the senior's final game of the year on Nov. 26, 2011. Foles set a UA record with over 10,000 passing yards in his career at UA.
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UA QB Nick Foles cheers on his teammates in the closing moments of their game against Oregon State at Reser Stadium, Sept. 26, 2009 in Corvallis, Ore.
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Oregon State players plead to the refs saying that UA QB Nick Foles, in the center, was down and he did not score a touchdown during their game at Reser Stadium, Sept. 26, 2009 in Corvallis, Ore.
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Oklahoma State's Nigel Nicholas (89) brings down Arizona's Nick Foles (8) during a college football game between the Oklahoma State University Cowboys (OSU) and the University of Arizona Wildcats at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Okla., Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011. (Photo by Bryan Terry, The Oklahoman)
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Arizona's Nick Foles (8) throws a pass as beside Oklahoma State's Nigel Nicholas (89) during a college football game between the Oklahoma State University Cowboys (OSU) and the University of Arizona Wildcats at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Okla., Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011. (Photo by Bryan Terry, The Oklahoman)
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Arizona Mike Stoops shouts beside Arizona's Nick Foles (8) during a college football game between the Oklahoma State University Cowboys (OSU) and the University of Arizona Wildcats at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Okla., Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011. (Photo by Bryan Terry, The Oklahoman)
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Oklahoma State's Caleb Lavey (45) and Cooper Bassett (80) bring down Arizona's Nick Foles (8) during a college football game between the Oklahoma State University Cowboys (OSU) and the University of Arizona Wildcats at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Okla., Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011. (Photo by Sarah Phipps, The Oklahoman)
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Oklahoma State's Cooper Bassett (80) puts pressure on Arizona's Nick Foles (8) during a college football game between the Oklahoma State University Cowboys (OSU) and the University of Arizona Wildcats at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Okla., Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011. (Photo by Bryan Terry, The Oklahoman)
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Oklahoma State's Jamie Blatnick (50) pressures Arizona's Nick Foles (8) in the second quarter during a college football game between the Oklahoma State University Cowboys (OSU) and the University of Arizona Wildcats at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Okla., Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011. (Photo by Nate Billings, The Oklahoman)

