Arizona kicker Alex Zendejas celebrates after kicking the game-winning field goal against Arizona State University in the fourth quarter on Nov. 28, 2009 in Tempe.

Another Zendejas — Max’s nephew, Alex — rekindled the Sun Devil Stadium magic, kicking a 32-yarder with no time on the clock. Typical of the suspense, UA special teams coach Jeff Hammerschmidt said, “I closed my eyes and everything.” 


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