The start time for one of the biggest games left on Arizona’s football schedule has been announced. The game will kick off at 7:30 p.m. and be broadcast on ESPN. It figures to be a key game in the Pac-12 South. Arizona (5-1, 2-1) and UCLA (5-2, 2-2) are two of the top teams in […]
It’s fair to say the Arizona Wildcats are entering the 2014-15 season with some pretty lofty expectations. The initial USA Today Coaches Poll was released Thursday, and Arizona comes in at No. 2 behind Kentucky. Arizona is the only Pac-12 school in the top 25. Arizona, which won 33 games last season and reached the […]
University of Arizona linebacker Scooby Wright III is featured on Sports Illustrated’s Midseason All-America Team. Wright is one of four Pac-12 players to make the first team, and the only Wildcat on the list. The sophomore has 70 tackles — including 41 solo tackles — 11 TFL (Tackles For Loss) and 6 sacks on the […]
The Arizona Wildcats suffered their first loss of the season Saturday, 28-26 at the hands of the USC Trojans. But not all losses are created equal, and this one will likely go down as one of the most painful in recent Arizona history. The outlook wasn’t brilliant for the Wildcats that day For the team […]
Former University of Arizona basketball player Steve Kerr and his wife, Margot, pledged $1 million to the school on Tuesday, as part of the Arizona NOW campaign by the school. The Kerrs’ donation will directly assist with the McKale Memorial Center renovation and academic facility enhancements for the athletic department. The donation to the McKale […]
The latest college football polls were released Sunday, and in a rare occurrence, the two major Arizona programs are ranked directly after one another.
The USC Trojans suffered a wild finish last week at the hands of the No. 10 Wildcats' neighbor to the North, Arizona State. Tonight, they had a wild finish of their own, defeating Arizona 28-26 after a missed go-ahead field goal attempt with 12 seconds left in the game.
The Wildcats indeed need to keep their heads about them heading into the weekend, because their last two major upsets (Oregon in 2013, USC in 2012) were followed by blowout losses the next week (ASU, UCLA respectively).
For the first time in maybe forever, one can make a very convincing argument that the state of Mississippi is the epicenter of the college football world. Last Saturday, the Mississippi State Bulldogs dismantled sixth-ranked Texas A&M 48-31 to move to 5-0 on the season. Following that win, MSU is now ranked third in the […]
With yet another win over a top-ranked team, the University of Arizona is making its case for the title of biggest spoiler in the NCAA. The Wildcats’ 31-24 victory over the No. 2 Oregon Ducks Thursday is the school’s seventh win over an AP Top 10 team in the last 10 years. Three of those […]
The team sang the fight song and reveled in the celebration after the Arizona Wildcats beat the second-ranked Oregon Ducks on Thursday, 31-24. But outside the locker room, rumblings began about what this could mean for head coach Rich Rodriguez’s future in Tucson. This is the second straight season Rodriguez has led the Wildcats to […]
The Arizona Wildcats are once again projected to be one of the best basketball teams in the country in 2014-15 season. Because while they lost Aaron Gordon and Nick Johnson to the NBA Draft, the players who are returning — as well as some impressive newcomers — are expected to help Sean Miller’s team contend […]
Last year’s matchup between Arizona and Oregon, which ended with the Wildcats routing the fifth-ranked Ducks by a score of 42-16, is in the past. But it’s far from a distant memory. “The most lasting image is the seniors,” Arizona coach Rich Rodriguez said. “The happiness they had in the locker room with that being […]
I’m spending my Sunday watching college football! Obviously, that may sound confusing but I’ll be traveling to Southern California and watching ASU all day Saturday, so I’ll miss the games. Give me the third-greatest invention of all-time (the DVR), and I’ll be watching all these great games that I’ll miss. Nationally, all eyes are on […]
Arizona Wildcats fans, this is a warning, your TV is supposed to be covered in pink on Thursday night. The Oregon Ducks will be wearing special jerseys when they host the Wildcats on Thursday, with pink numbers, names, socks, gloves, shoes and team decals on black jerseys. The Ducks will wear the pink in honor […]
That the Arizona Wildcats are 4-0 to start their season isn't a complete surprise, not with a non-conference schedule that appeared weak on paper and a Pac-12 opener at home against California.
Arizona’s Cayleb Jones was named the Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week Monday. Jones, a sophomore, caught 13 passes for 186 yards and three touchdowns in the Wildcats’ thrilling 49-45 come-from-behind win over Cal Saturday in Tucson. Of his 13 catches, nine resulted in first downs or touchdowns, and the overall total is just one […]
In Rich Rodriguez’s first season as Arizona Wildcats head coach, UA scored 14 points in the final 46 seconds of the New Mexico Bowl to earn a 49-48 win over Nevada. The Wildcats’ amazing 49-45 comeback victory over the Cal Golden Bears in front of a “Whiteout” crowd in Tucson on Saturday night was enough […]
The Arizona Wildcats have started 3-0 in each of Rich Rodriguez’s first three seasons in Tucson. In 2012, the fourth game saw them get blown out 49-0 at Oregon. In 2013, Washington handled them by a score of 31-13 in Seattle. Saturday night, the ‘Cats will have a shot to be 4-0 for the first […]