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Wildcats defensive end Nichols named for performance against North Dakota State

Arizona Wildcats defensive end Hunter Echols was named Pac-12 Co-Defensive Lineman of the Week. Photo courtesy Arizona Athletics.
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TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Arizona Wildcats defensive end Hunter Echols was named Pac-12 Co-Defensive Lineman of the Week.

Echols forced a crucial fumble in Arizona's 31-28 win over North Dakota State Saturday.

The Southern Cal transfer has made 10 solo tackles and nine assists with two sacks.

Arizona visits California at 2:30 p.m. Sept. 24.

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