With Anu Solomon missing Friday's open practice and Monday's closed practice due to a hamstring injury, suddenly there's a little more talk around Brandon Dawkins, and the opportunity he has in front of him to possibly push to be Arizona's starting quarterback. We've been talking about the increased confidence the backup quarterback has for a while now, but it came up again on Monday:
RR said QB Brandon Dawkins' confidence has grown immensely since he got extensive playing time in the ASU game last year.