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Nick Foles scouting report

Nick Foles QB Arizona #8 Ht: 6’5″ Wt: 240   Strengths: Elite height. Decent athleticism for his size; can avoid pass rushing ends and tackles relatively consistently. Looks good throwing on the run. Strong fundamentally; no significant flaws in throwing motion. Quick release. Above average accuracy on short and intermediate routes. Does a nice job going through...
Via DraftAce  |  January 11, 2012

Tweet Me: Arizona Hires RichRod

           In today’s technologically savvy world, officials in any position need to make the most out of the social networking people use every day in order to publicize major transactions. Arizona athletic director Greg Byrne knows this is necessary, which is why he hit a grand slam in announcing the hiring of Rich Rodriguez to replace Mike Stoops as Wildcats head...
Via isportsweb.com  |  November 22, 2011

New Arizona Coach Rich Rodriguez Will Be A?

A success at Arizona. Not exactly comparing the Big East to the PAC12, but neither are known for their defensive prowess and with Rich Rod’s offensive schemes, that were never really seen at Michigan, I believe he could become quite a successful coach at Arizona if he brings in the right DC. Meanwhile, Arizona’s Athletic Director Greg Byrne is pretty tech savvy. New...
Via College Football Section  |  November 21, 2011
PRISON RULES

Arizona fan could face 18 mos. in jail

The fan who ran on the field dressed as a referee, which led to UCLA and Arizona getting into a brawl, faces a up to a year and a half in jail for his actions. 

Via Lost Lettermen  |  October 21, 2011
INTERNET INFAMY

Get to know streaking Arizona superfan

Yeah, we went back-to-back Arizona referee streaker stories. Don’t like it? Don’t come back. Get your own site or go read SBNation.com or some other ‘cool’ site. Anyway, it took all of five minutes of asking around on Twitter before finding out that Jacen Lankow was the streaker during last night’s Arizona-UCLA game (thanks to @WorldofIsaac). And of...
Via Busted Coverage  |  October 21, 2011

UPDATE: With Full Video. Watch a Fake Referee Stop Play Between UCLA and Arizona

This post is dedicated to the Mountain West Conference’s proposal of a 16-game College Football Playoff, that would replace the BCS. Make It So! Just before halftime of the Arizona -- UCLA football game last night, a fan, disguised as a referee, runs on to the field, blows a whistle and play stops. Then he proceeds to streak across the field. After cameras cut away from our...
Via The Hair of the Dog Sports Blog  |  October 21, 2011
DUEL IN THE DESERT

Chaos! Fan runs on field, teams then brawl

We’ll all seen brawls and streakers at college football games. But both at the same time?... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Via Lost Lettermen  |  October 20, 2011
MOVING ON

Arizona fires Mike Stoops

Mike Stoops is out as football coach at the University of Arizona after a 1-5 start this season and a 41-50 record since helming the program in 2003.

Via Online Sports Guys  |  October 10, 2011

Nick Foles | 2012 NFL Mock Draft

Nick Foles, 2012 NFL Mock Draft #4 Quarterback College: Arizona Height: 6’5” Weight: 235 lbs Projected pick: 1st-2nd Round Pick 08/28/2011: Nick Foles is considered to be the start of the 2nd tier of Quarterbacks in the 2012 NFL Draft. Andre Luck is on his own level… then Matt Barkley and Landry Jones are the [...]Thanks for reading. Nick Foles | 2012 NFL Mock Draft is a post...
Via New NFL Draft  |  August 28, 2011
POLICE YOURSELVES

Arizona AD asks for students help

With all the turmoil going on at Ohio State, Arizona AD Greg Byrne is asking the students of his school to speak out if they see any Wildcat athletes receiving improper benefits.

Via Kegs 'n Eggs  |  June 02, 2011

Texas Longhorns Football: Arizona DB Coach Duane Akina Returning to Texas

In perhaps the most bizarre turn of what has been a strange off-season coaching search for Mack Brown and his staff, a former Longhorn coach has left only to return a short time later. According to multiple sources this morning, including the Austin American-Statesman, ESPN and Arizona AD Greg Byrne, former Texas defensive backs coach Duane Akina is returning to Austin after a short...
Via FanAttic Network  |  February 14, 2011

Arizona retains Territorial Cup with 20-17 win over Arizona State

[caption id="attachment_975" align="alignright" width="160" caption="Alex Zendejas - Arizona Wildcats"][/caption] Arizona should have crushed Arizona State for the 2009 Territorial Cup, but this is a rivalry game. And, as with many rivalry games, this one proved to be a good one no matter how much better one team seems to be over ...
Via Pac-10 Rivalry  |  November 29, 2009

NFL Combine: Tuitama Shafted

Tuitama Shafted: Left Off Combine Invite List The NFL Combine is the best chance players have of making a last, lasting impression on NFL Scouts leading up to the NFL Draft. In some cases, the combine can take a little known player from a possible late round pick to a 1st rounder like last year's appearance of Joe Flacco.There are 21 Quarterbacks on this year's invitee...
Via The BearDown  |  February 03, 2009

Stadium Expansion Plans

The Arizona athletic department has been talking for years about closing in the north end of Arizona stadium. Thanks to an anonymous person inside the department fans can have a look at what the future stadium might look like.
Via The BearDown  |  December 12, 2008

Wildcats News and Notes

This is a big weeknd for the Wildcats, there is a lot at stake for both the Football and the Basketball programs....
Via The BearDown  |  September 12, 2008
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