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The Wildcast: Breaking down Arizona's first test of the season against Kansas State; predicting notable Big 12 games
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The Wildcast: Breaking down Arizona's first test of the season against Kansas State; predicting notable Big 12 games

  • Justin Spears
  • Sep 12, 2025
  • Sep 12, 2025 Updated Sep 13, 2025
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The Star's Justin Spears and Michael Lev are joined by Jordan Hamm from Sports360AZ to preview the Arizona-Kansas State matchup in Tucson, along with other notable games in the Big 12.

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