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Cornfed: Arizona Football comes up big vs. Iowa Hawkeyes but Wildcats thinking bigger

Monday, September 20th, 2010

The UA D sealed it with a sack parade.
Photo by Matthew Holst/Press-Citizen

And the potential grows.

It’s too early to call Arizona’s 34-27 win over #9 Iowa a “signature” win or a “program-defining” victory. Nobody’s program gets defined by non-conference wins. And as far as a signature goes, the 2010 college football season is still in the salutation portion of the letter. But if the Wildcats were in fact penning a note to their fans it might start something like this:

Dear Cat Fans,

See? Go ahead and dream big.

It was an incredible night at Arizona Stadium. A full house, a large contingent of opposing fans making a lot of noise, and a game full of big plays that went down to the wire. It was definitely one of those “I was there!” games that will be remembered for years to come.

But nothing has changed.

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