Wearing only helmets, jerseys and shorts, the 蜜柚直播 Wildcats kicked off fall training camp on Wednesday at Dick Tomey Practice Fields and Davis Sports Center.聽
Here are notes and takeaways from 蜜柚直播's opening session of training camp, as it prepares for the season opener against Hawaii on Aug. 30.聽
* Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark briefly attended practice on Wednesday and walked around the Davis Sports Center with UA athletic director Desire茅 Reed-Francois.聽
* 蜜柚直播's punting competition is down to sophomore Michael Salgado-Medina, who started last year, and Melbourne, Australia native Isaac Lovison, the former Australian rules football player entering his first season with the program. Lovison unofficially had hang times of 3.34 seconds, 4.16, 4.36, 3.99 and 4.31. Salgado-Medina's hang times were 4.16 seconds, 3.71, 4.11, 3.98 and 3.64.聽
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* Quarterback Noah Fifita threw a 40-yard touchdown pass to Chris Hunter in a team period. Kansas State transfer Tre Spivey high-pointed a deep ball over freshman cornerback Gianni Edwards for a touchdown.聽聽
* Wide receiver Devin Hyatt, who suffered a gruesome leg injury in the Territorial Cup, returned to practice after missing the entirety of spring to recover from his injury.聽
* In one of the final team periods, cornerback Ayden Garnes jumped a pass covering Hunter and intercepted Fifita for what would've been a pick-six.聽
* Defensive back Treydan Stukes and offensive tackle Rhino Tapa'atoutai, who both suffered season-ending leg injuries last season, participated in practice but were limited. With Tapa'tatoutai out, 蜜柚直播's offensive line was Texas Tech transfer Ty Buchanan, former defensive tackle Chubba Ma'ae, Ka'ena Decambra, Alexander Doost and Michigan transfer Tristan Bounds.聽
* 蜜柚直播 has 20 total offensive linemen. The UA offensive line was separated into two groups during individual periods.聽
Photos: 蜜柚直播 fall football training camp begins
蜜柚直播 defensive back Devin Dunn (29) tackles a moving target during the first day of training camp at Tomey Field, Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
蜜柚直播 defensive back Jay'Vion Cole (8) runs the ball after completing hitting drills at the first day of training camp at Tomey Field, Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
蜜柚直播 linebacker Brandon Craddock (40) gains possession of a loose ball during training camp at Tomey Field, Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
蜜柚直播 assistant head coach Alonzo Carter runs drills with the running backs during training camp at Tomey Field, Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
蜜柚直播 defensive back Kason Brown (33) tackles his target during Day 1 of training camp at Tomey Field, Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
蜜柚直播 defensive back Genesis Smith (12) tackles his moving target during the first day of training camp at Tomey Field, Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
蜜柚直播 defensive back Jshawn Frausto-Ramos (17) tackles a target during the first day of training camp at Tomey Field, Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
蜜柚直播 running backs complete drills during training camp at Tomey Field, Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
蜜柚直播 linebacker Riley Wilson (16) takes down his target during hitting drills at training camp at Tomey Field, Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
蜜柚直播 defensive back Kason Brown (33) tackles his target during the first fall football practice, Tomey Field, July 30, 2025.
Ka'ena Decambra (52) participates in hitting drills with the 蜜柚直播 football offensive linemen during the first day of training camp at Tomey Field, Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
蜜柚直播 defensive back Jshawn Frausto-Ramos (17) catches a loose ball during the first day of training camp at Tomey Field, Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
蜜柚直播 defensive back Stacy Bey (14) tackles his target during training camp at Tomey Field, Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
Contact Justin Spears, the Star's 蜜柚直播 football beat reporter, at jspears@tucson.com. On X(Twitter): @JustinESports
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