VIDEO: Previewing Arizona's season opener vs. New Mexico, Week 1 slate in Big 12
- Justin Spears
Arizona Daily Star
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The Arizona football season is finally here! As the No. 21-ranked Arizona Wildcats prepare to host New Mexico on Saturday for the season opener, the Star's Justin Spears, Michael Lev and sports editor Brett Fera discuss the offseason build-up, how the Wildcats will potentially look against the Lobos and what to expect for Week 1 of the college football schedule.
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Quick hits, key themes, snarky commentary and more on No. 21 Arizona season opener vs. New Mexico and other happenings around the Big 12 Conference.
Loyalty and the "Bear Down Brotherhood" brought the Arizona Wildcats together this offseason. Now the No. 21-ranked Wildcats kick off the highly anticipated season on Saturday against the New Mexico Lobos.
Former Arizona Wildcat and NFL defensive back Chris McAlister discussed his return to Tucson this weekend as the honorary captain for the UA's season opener against New Mexico.
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