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RR to Pac12: "Don't get on your soapbox & talk about student-athlete welfare" re: scheduling 8 p.m games for traveling team with no wks off
— Javier Morales (@JavierJMorales) October 19, 2015
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RR criticizes Pac-12 for 8 p.m. game at Washington returning home at 5 a.m. and travel following week without a week off.
— Javier Morales (@JavierJMorales) October 19, 2015
RR voicing displeasure, several times w/ night road gms w/o bye "There has to be time to catch your breath… can u tell I'm bothered by it"
— Dave Cooney (@CooneyLand) October 19, 2015
Not sure I’ve seen RichRod more riled up in a press conference before.
— Zack Rosenblatt (@ZackBlatt) October 19, 2015
RichRod: “Why can’t Arizona play a Thursday night conference home game?…I think it would be off the charts."
— Zack Rosenblatt (@ZackBlatt) October 19, 2015
RichRod said he’d rather a Thursday or a Friday game instead of a late Saturday kick.
— Zack Rosenblatt (@ZackBlatt) October 19, 2015
RichRod: “And the no open date thing is still disturbing."
— Zack Rosenblatt (@ZackBlatt) October 19, 2015
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Arizona players up now … Kern, Magloire, Bruno and Griffey speaking with the media today pic.twitter.com/RPVqLy61pG
— Matt Moreno (@MattGOAZCATS) October 19, 2015
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RR on list of concerns regarding officiating vs. Colorardo: "This week's list to the conference, I will probably follow up on it."
— Javier Morales (@JavierJMorales) October 19, 2015
RR obviously concerned about non-call on potential targeting play on Solomon that resulted in a fumble against Colorado.
— Javier Morales (@JavierJMorales) October 19, 2015
DL coach Kirlav now calls Jack Banda "The Sackmaster." Banda had two sacks last week in first extended playing time.
— Anthony Gimino (@AGWildcatReport) October 19, 2015
Rich Rod said QB Jerrard Randall could get start this week, maybe bluffing, maybe trying to spark Anu, maybe he's serious? Didn't flinch tho
— Dave Cooney (@CooneyLand) October 19, 2015
“I feel we have two guys I have complete confidence in.” – Rodriguez on his quarterback situation
— Matt Moreno (@MattGOAZCATS) October 19, 2015
RR on pass defense: Young guys will have to grow up quickly. We have to play with confidence. At times, we haven't played with confidence.
— Javier Morales (@JavierJMorales) October 19, 2015
RichRod said DaVonte’ Neal’s hamstring has been getting “un-tweaked” every day.
— Zack Rosenblatt (@ZackBlatt) October 19, 2015
Tyrell Johnson “tweaked” his hamstring against Colorado Rodriguez said
— Matt Moreno (@MattGOAZCATS) October 19, 2015
RR on Anu Solomon not running as much or effectively: We just have to get him more confident to do that.
— Javier Morales (@JavierJMorales) October 19, 2015
“Anu is better runner than even he believes … it’s just a process of learning.” – Rodriguez on Solomon’s lack of running
— Matt Moreno (@MattGOAZCATS) October 19, 2015
RichRod on Anu Solomon: “I won’t give you all of my conversations with him. Some of them aren’t printable."
— Zack Rosenblatt (@ZackBlatt) October 19, 2015
RR likens Randall relieving Solomon Saturday at Colorado like a relief pitcher coming in to throw strikes. Said Solomon took it well.
— Javier Morales (@JavierJMorales) October 19, 2015
“We wanted to play Orlando but we thought Jared (Baker) had the hot hand.” – Rodriguez on his running backs
— Matt Moreno (@MattGOAZCATS) October 19, 2015
ALLSPORTSTUCSON.com publisher, writer and editor Javier Morales is a former Arizona Press Club award winner. He has also written articles for Bleacher Report and Lindy’s College Sports.
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