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VIDEO: Recapping the year in Arizona athletics, discussing UA football transfer portal storylines
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VIDEO: Recapping the year in Arizona athletics, discussing UA football transfer portal storylines

  • Justin Spears
  • Jan 1, 2025
  • Jan 1, 2025 Updated Aug 22, 2025
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The Star's Justin Spears and Michael Lev reflect on a wild year for the Arizona athletic department. Plus, a current look at Arizona football's transfer portal additions and why Seth Doege is the right hire at offensive coordinator. Should Arizona fans root for ASU in the College Football Playoff?

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