UA football player Chuck Cecil at Camp Cochise in 1987.

Cecil intercepted four passes in a 23-13 victory at Stanford, three of them in the second half, returning one 40 yards to set up a touchdown. After the game, UA president Henry Koffler walked into the Arizona locker room and embraced Cecil, posing for photographs as Cecil won the Pac-10 defensive player of the week award for the third time.


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