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What Jedd Fisch said at his press conference to open Territorial Cup week

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Jedd Fisch was hired as Arizona’s football coach, at least partly, because of the result of the last Territorial Cup played in Tucson. That game mercifully had no fans in attendance, but Fisch is hoping for a big crowd on Friday when the Wildcats host ASU in the regular-season finale.

“Hopefully we can fill this place up,” Fisch said Monday to start his lone press conference of the week. “I think we know what’s ahead of us, and all of our focus is on the team up north.”

Here’s what else Fisch said ahead as Arizona (4-7, 2-6 Pac-12) gets ready to take on the Sun Devils (3-8, 2-6) to end the 2022 campaign:

On hopes for a big crowd: “I know everybody likes to talk about what time kickoffs are.