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Arizona football training camp: The quest to keep ‘villain’ LB Justin Flowe within defensive system

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Arizona desperately needs Justin Flowe to be Him. For that to happen, though, it has to reign in Heem.

The Wildcats’ most notable offseason transfer addition comes with a reputation of being hard to control during his three season at Oregon, which also coincided with several injuries that prevented the former 5-star prospect—the No. 1 linebacker in the 2020 recruiting class—from living up to his potential.

So far the plan to keep Flowe on task is working, but it hasn’t been easy.

“That’s an everyday battle for me,” UA defensive coordinator Johnny Nansen said.