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The Wildcast, Episode 121: On Santino Marchiol's dismissal, expectations for BYU
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The Wildcast, Episode 121: On Santino Marchiol's dismissal, expectations for BYU

  • Justin Spears
  • Aug 27, 2018
  • Aug 27, 2018 Updated Sep 12, 2018
The Wildcast, Episode 121: On Santino Marchiol's dismissal, expectations for BYU
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The Wildcast, Episode 121: On Santino Marchiol's dismissal, expectations for BYU
Justin Spears and Michael Lev report from Arizona Stadium for Kevin Sumlin's press conference and discuss Santino Marchiol's dismissal from the roster, Arizona's defense and expectations of the Wildcats' season opener against BYU.

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