Photos: Jedd Fisch's Wildcats prep for 2021 season with training camp
The ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats and first-year coach Jedd Fisch are warming up for the start of the 2021 season. Here are some of the best photos from training camp so far.
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Running back Darius "Bam" Smith kicks up chunks of turf while running through a footwork drill during the University of ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥'s preseason practice on Dick Tomey Field, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 19, 2021.
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Head coach Jedd Fisch watches his backfield players work on handoffs during the University of ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥'s preseason practice on Dick Tomey Field, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 19, 2021.
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Cornerback Treydan Stukes runs the gauntlet while running through a ball protection drill during the University of ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥'s preseason practice on Dick Tomey Field, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 19, 2021.
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Defensive lineman Mo Diallo gets loosened up as the Wildcats get ready for the night's workout during the University of ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥'s preseason practice on Dick Tomey Field, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 19, 2021.
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Quarterback Jordan McCloud gets some air while dropping into the pocket during the University of ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥'s preseason practice on Dick Tomey Field, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 19, 2021.
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Receiver Boobie Curry jumps over the surrounding dummies to pull down a catch while running routes during the University of ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥'s preseason practice on Dick Tomey Field, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 19, 2021.
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Safety Jaydin Young slips through the pads as he works on his ball protection during the University of ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥'s preseason practice on Dick Tomey Field, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 19, 2021.
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Rourke Freeburg gets loosened up with other members of the Wildcat defense during the University of ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥'s preseason practice on Dick Tomey Field, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 19, 2021.
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The ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats warm-up during football practice at Dick Tomey Practice Fields in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 13th, 2021.
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ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Head Coach Jedd Fisch, center, speaks with the running backs during football practice at Dick Tomey Practice Fields in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 13th, 2021.
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ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ quarterbacks Will Plummer, left, and Gunner Cruz are listed as co-starters for Saturday’s opener against BYU.
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ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ quarterback Jordan McCloud, 4, and fellow quarterbacks run through drills during football practice at Dick Tomey Practice Fields in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 17th, 2021.
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Water spins off the ball while ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ quarterback Gunner Cruz, 9, throughs the ball during football practice at Dick Tomey Practice Fields in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 17th, 2021.
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ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ wide receiver Dorian Singer, 24, catches the ball over wide receiver Jaden Clark, 26, while running a drill during football practice at Dick Tomey Practice Fields in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 17th, 2021.
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ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ wide receiver Thomas Reid III, 16, catches the ball during football practice at Dick Tomey Practice Fields in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 17th, 2021.
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ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ tight end Colby Powers, 83, catches the ball during football practice at Dick Tomey Practice Fields in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 17th, 2021.
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ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ quarterback Brayden Zermeno, 12, waits for his turn to run through a drill during football practice at Dick Tomey Practice Fields in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 17th, 2021.
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ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Assistant coach Brennan Carroll empties a trash can filled with water after warm-ups during football practice at Dick Tomey Practice Fields in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 17th, 2021.
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ABOVE: Jedd Fisch and the Wildcats will have a tactical and motivational advantage when they take on BYU on Saturday night in Las Vegas. RIGHT: Jedd Fisch is a double-digit underdog in his first-ever game as a head coach. But Jon Wilner believes the Wildcats will not only cover but win.
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ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Director of Strength and Conditioning Tyler Owens claps while players warm-up during football practice at Dick Tomey Practice Fields in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 17th, 2021.
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ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ running back Jalen John runs through a running back drill during ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Football's practice at Dick Tomey Football practice fields in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 9th, 2021.
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ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ wide receiver Brian Casteel, 5, catches the ball in the air while running a route during ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Football's practice at Dick Tomey Football practice fields in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 9th, 2021.
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ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ assistant coach Brennan Carroll, center, talks with the offensive line during ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Football's practice at Dick Tomey Football practice fields in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 9th, 2021.
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ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ assistant coach Chuck Cecil, center left, headbutts safety Jaxen Turner, 21, before warm-ups during ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Football's practice at Dick Tomey Football practice fields in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 9th, 2021.
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The sun sets behind Dick Tomey Football practice fields during ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Football's practice in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 9th, 2021.
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ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ football players walk into the Cole and Jeannie Davis Sports Center for practice at the Dick Tomey Practice Fields in August 2021.
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Receiver Dorian Singer tries swipes at the ball while working on ball protection drills on the second day of pre-season workouts at Dick Tomey fields, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 7, 2021,.
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Quarterback Jordan McCloud cocks to throw on the second day of pre-season workouts at Dick Tomey fields, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 7, 2021,.
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Running back Stevie Rocker Jr. takes a handoff on the second day of preseason workouts at Dick Tomey fields.
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Defensive line coach Ricky Hunley has pat on the helmet for linebacker Rashie Hodge Jr. on the second day of pre-season workouts at Dick Tomey fields, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 7, 2021,.
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Defensive backs coach Chuck Cecil, left, compares bulk with lineman Paiton Fears on the second day of pre-season workouts at Dick Tomey fields, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 7, 2021,.
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Wildcat masked Colton Angle takes a throw on the corn hole targets during FanFest on the second day of pre-season workouts at Dick Tomey fields, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 7, 2021,.
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Receiver Tayvian Cunningham has an eye for the ball while running route drills on the second day of pre-season workouts at Dick Tomey fields, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 7, 2021,.
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Receiver Jaden Clark goes up to bring down a catch on the second day of pre-season workouts at Dick Tomey fields, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 7, 2021,.
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Tight end Bryce Wolma cradles a throw on his route on the second day of pre-season workouts at Dick Tomey fields, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 7, 2021,.
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Tight end Stacey Marshall Jr. watches the ball into this hands running route drills on the second day of pre-season workouts at Dick Tomey fields, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 7, 2021,.
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Tight end Connor Hutchings takes a throw on the run on the second day of pre-season workouts at Dick Tomey fields, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 7, 2021,.
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Quarterback Brayden Zermeno keeps his eyes on his target while going through drills on the second day of pre-season workouts at Dick Tomey fields, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 7, 2021,.
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Quarterbacks Gunner Cruz, left, and Will Plummer throws to receivers on the second day of pre-season workouts at Dick Tomey fields, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 7, 2021,.
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Quarterbacks Will Plummer, left, Gunner Cruz and Jordan McCloud work on throwing to routes with the receivers on the second day of pre-season workouts at Dick Tomey fields, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 7, 2021,.
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Running back James Bohls gets a few reps during a drill on the second day of pre-season workouts at Dick Tomey fields, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 7, 2021,.
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Members of the crowd get comfortable while watching the Wildcats go through their paces on the second day of pre-season workouts at Dick Tomey fields, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 7, 2021,.
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Taraji Berryhill, sister of UA receiver Stanley Berryhill III gets a caricature done by artist Joh Munson during FanFest on the second day of pre-season workouts at Dick Tomey fields, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 7, 2021,.
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Seth Hella eyes his next move during an epic game of Jenga during the FanFest on the second day of pre-season workouts at Dick Tomey fields, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 7, 2021,.
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Defensive coordinator Don Brown keeps on an eye on the proceedings as the Wildcats get stretched out on the second day of pre-season workouts at Dick Tomey fields, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 7, 2021,.
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Head coach Jedd Fisch watches his quarterbacks take snaps on the second day of pre-season workouts at Dick Tomey fields, ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz., August 7, 2021,.
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Receiver Anthony Simpson brushes his way around a coach throwing a pad during a practice earlier this month. Simpson earned the coveted No. 1 jersey after an impressive training camp.
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Fans stand in the shade while watching ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Football's first day of practice at Dick Tomey Football practice fields in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 6th, 2021.
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ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ quarterback Jordan McCloud, 4, runs a drill during ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Football's first day of practice at Dick Tomey Football practice fields in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 6th, 2021.
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Lio Klastow, right, 5, makes a face while John Mason, caricaturist, draws Klastow and his sister at ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Football's fan fest during their first day of practice next to Dick Tomey Football practice fields in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 6th, 2021.
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ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Head Coach Jedd Fisch, right, throws the ball to ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ wide receiver Tayvian Cunningham, 11, during a wide receiver drill at ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Football's first day of practice at Dick Tomey Football practice fields in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 6th, 2021.
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ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ corner back McKenzie Barnes, 15, warm-ups with fellow teammates during ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Football's first day of practice at Dick Tomey Football practice fields in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 6th, 2021.
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Tight end Zach Williams catches the ball during ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥'s first day of practice at the Dick Tomey Practice Fields on Aug. 6, 2021.
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ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ quarterback Jordan McCloud, 4, throws the ball during a quarterback drill at ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Football's first day of practice at Dick Tomey Football practice fields in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 6th, 2021.
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ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ wide receiver Tayvian Cunningham, 11, runs a drill during ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Football's first day of practice at Dick Tomey Football practice fields in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 6th, 2021.
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ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Football players warm-up during ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Football's first day of practice at Dick Tomey Football practice fields in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 6th, 2021.
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Fans watch as ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Football runs drills during ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Football's first day of practice at Dick Tomey Football practice fields in ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥, Ariz. on August 6th, 2021.