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Prized prospect Adam Plant Jr. won't play for Arizona Wildcats football team

The Arizona Wildcats have lost one of their top incoming freshmen a month before practices are set to begin.

Adam Plant Jr., a three-star defensive lineman from Las Vegas, will not be attending the UA, his father wrote on Instagram early Tuesday. Plant was the third-highest ranked recruit in Arizona's 2018 recruiting class, trailing three-star quarterbacks Jamarye Joiner and Kevin Doyle.

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"We have made other plans, so to everyone (at Arizona), my son (Adam Plant Jr.), myself and family are extremely appreciative of the opportunity my son had at Arizona, unfortunately my son will not be attending anymore," Plant Sr.