Arizona Football: The Five Positions to Watch out for this Saturday

TUCSON, AZ - NOVEMBER 11: Offensive lineman Gerhard de Beer #67 of the Arizona Wildcats runs out onto the field before the college football game against the Oregon State Beavers at Arizona Stadium on November 11, 2017 in Tucson, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
TUCSON, AZ - NOVEMBER 11: Offensive lineman Gerhard de Beer #67 of the Arizona Wildcats runs out onto the field before the college football game against the Oregon State Beavers at Arizona Stadium on November 11, 2017 in Tucson, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
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TUCSON, AZ – OCTOBER 28: Cornerback Jace Whittaker
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It’s nearly game time, but as the Arizona Football team is set to take on BYU this Saturday, here are our five positions to watch for this weekend!

It’s a big weekend for Arizona Football, as the Wildcats take on BYU in a marquee match-up at home to kick-off the 2018 season!

It has been a long time since the Wildcats last played, but now just days away until the official start of the season, it appears Arizona is ready.

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Leading up to the game, there have certainly been a lot of story lines and questions regarding this team, and we’ve done our best to bring you up-to-date content and opinions on how the Wildcats will perform. However, at the end of the day, it’s the team that has to show up, and show out.

The talent and the coaching appears to be there, now we just need the execution and a bit of Bearing Down. Hopes are certainly high for 2018, and rightfully so!

To help pass the time, and to help you get ready for Saturday, we brought you our week one preview of the Cougars. Now that that is out of the way, we also must look out for the five positions that will be most important for the Wildcats, especially if they want to win this game.

I’m expecting a tougher fought game than many are led to believe, and feel BYU will put up a bit of a fight. However, if the Wildcats expect to be contenders this year, and come away victorious in week one, these five positions will be most important.

With that said, here we go…

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