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    The Wildcast, Episode 225: What is the state of UA football heading into bye week?

    • The Wildcast Podcast / Arizona Daily Star
    • Nov 8, 2019
    • Nov 8, 2019 Updated Jun 24, 2021
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    Justin Spears, Michael Lev and Ryan Finley discuss Arizona's defensive woes and the biggest issues on that side of the ball along with the two-quarterback system with Khalil Tate and Grant Gunnell. The guys also dives into this week's slate of Pac-12 games.

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