For ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥'s 11th practice of training camp, the ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ split time between the Davis Sports Center, Dick Tomey Practice Fields and ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ Stadium Tuesday evening. Â
Here are notes and takeaways from another night practice in Tucson:Â
* Alcorn State transfer defensive end Malachi Bailey, after a quiet spring, has become one of the most improved players for the ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ this training camp. Bailey tackled running back Kedrick Reescano in the backfield for a loss. Bailey had another TFL in another period.Â
* ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ had a red zone team period to end practice, which featured touchdown passes from quarterback Noah Fifita to Kris Hutson and Tre Spivey III in the corner of the end zone. Spivey high-pointed a pass over cornerback Ayden Garnes in the left corner of the end zone and tapped one foot inbounds. Several plays later, Garnes had a near interception.Â
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* Backup quarterback Braedyn Locke threw a touchdown pass to freshman receiver Gio Richardson and ran for a touchdown on a quarterback draw.Â
* Defensive end Tre Smith sacked Fifita in the red zone period. Reserve cornerback Johno Price, who was on the other end of on Monday, had a pass deflection. Â
* The red zone period ended with a touchdown run from freshman running back Wesley Yarbrough.Â
ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥: University of ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ football training camp rolls into Week 3

ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ defensive back Nela Taliauli (32) drops on a loose ball working on fumble recoveries as the team works out during their pre-season training camp, August 13, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.

ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ defensive back Jay'Vion Cole (8) sends a ball flying on his run through a tacking drill as the team works out during their pre-season training camp, August 13, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.

ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ head coach Brent Brennan watches as the team works out during an indoor session of preseason camp on Aug. 13, 2025.

ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ defensive lineman Malachi Bailey (44) rolls to his feet as the defensive unit runs through a tackling drill during their pre-season training camp, Aug. 13.

ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ defensive lineman Dominic Lolesio (42) trots through the final stages of the team’s warm up during preseason training camp, Aug. 13, 2025.

ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ running back Ismail Mahdi eyes his course while working on ball security as the team works out during preseason training camp on Aug. 12, 2025.

ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ defensive back Gavin Hunter (23) punches the ball free from the pad in a tackling drill as the team works out during preseason training camp, Aug. 12, 2025.

ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ wide receiver Javin Whatley (6) makes the grab over a pad as the receivers run through a drill during their pre-season training camp, August 12, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.

ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ quarterback Noah Fifita cranks a throw to the corner, working with the receivers during preseason training camp on Aug. 12, 2025.

ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ cornerback Michael Dansby locks onto a throw coming his way while running agility drills with the other DBs during preseason training camp on Aug. 12, 2025.

ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ linebacker Leviticus Su’a, left, and running back Wesley Yarbrough tangle while working on pass rush and blocking in preseason training camp on Aug. 12, 2025.

ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ defensive back Coleman Patmon (26) tracks down a throw in his direction as the team works out during their pre-season training camp, August 12, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.

ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ running back Anthony Wilhite (28) lines up his target working on blocking during their pre-season training camp, August 12, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.

ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ linebacker Taye Brown (6) knocks the ball loose from the pad running tackling drills with the defense at their pre-season training camp, August 12, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.

ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ tight end Tyler Powell (87) offers some light resistance for tight end Sam Olson (84) honing his over the shoulder hands as the team works out during preseason training camp, Aug. 12.

ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ running back Ismail Mahdi makes the cut back through the wicket as the team works out during preseason training camp, Aug. 12, 2025.

ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ defensive back Genesis Smith (12), right, keeps track of defensive back Jack Luttrell (13) as the DB’s run some coverage drills, Aug. 12, 2025

ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ offensive lineman Rhino Tapa’atoutai (59) offers up some low fives as the team runs through stretches during preseason training camp on Aug. 12.

ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ football head coach Brent Brennan works his way through his players at preseason training camp on Aug. 12, 2025.

ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ wide receiver Brandon Phelps (18) makes the leap to a ball thrown over a distracting pad as the team works out during their pre-season training camp, August 12, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.

ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ wide receiver Tre Spivey (12) bounces to the tunes being blasted over the PA during the team’s stretch, August 12, 2025, Tucson, Ariz.
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