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The Arizona Wildcats are having fun with the Pokémon Go craze

Posted at 5:05 PM, Jul 11, 2016
and last updated 2016-07-11 20:05:16-04

We're not sure whether these are official or unofficial visits, but the Arizona Wildcats hosted a fair number of recruits on campus Monday.

Yes, it appears the UA athletics department has become just another victim of the global phenomenon known as the new Pokémon Go app, whose users have already nearly surpassed the amount of daily active users on Twitter.

On Monday afternoon, a linebacker on the Wildcats football team spotted one of these:

But as it turns out, these creatures have been popping up everywhere around campus.

If you're an ASU fan, no worries: There are plenty of opportunities to catch 'em all in Sun Devil country. Just make sure you do so responsibly.