University of Arizona running back Ka’Deem Carey is the nation’s leading rusher, and now he’s also a member of the First Team All-Pac-12. Carey, who has tallied 1,757 rushing yards on the season, is averaging 6.4 yards per attempt. He’s scored 20 touchdowns on the ground along with another one via the air. Carey is […]
Arizona starting quarterback Matt Scott (10) is tackled for a loss by Arizona State's Carl Bradford, right, during the second half of an NCAA college football game at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Ariz., Friday, Nov. 23, 2012. Arizona State won 41 - 34. (AP Photo/Wily Low)
Sure, you could read the box score and know who won, but we all know that won’t tell you everything that happened in a football game. So, we give you ‘Cat Tracks’, providing you with the analysis, quotes and notes from Arizona’s November 23 loss to Arizona State. Final score: Arizona State 41, Arizona 34. […]
• This story is courtesy of the Arizona Daily Wildcat. For a head coach at a new school, it’s hard to just jump head first into a new rivalry. UA coach Rich Rodriguez wasn’t here to experience the infamous collapse of former kicker Alex Zendejas two years ago, or last year when Arizona spoiled ASU’s […]
• This story is courtesy of the Arizona Daily Wildcat Kyle Quinn has been at the UA for five years. Coming into his fourth “Duel in the Desert”, Quinn knows what to expect. He has experienced the fervor that accompanies an Arizona-ASU battle for the Territorial Cup. “There’s electricity in the air,” said Quinn, Arizona’s […]
University of Arizona head coach Rich Rodriguez is no stranger to big rivalry games. As the head coach of the University of Michigan from 2008-2010, Rodriguez experienced what many consider the biggest rivalry in college football against Ohio State. So when his No. 24 Wildcats welcome cross-state rival Arizona State to Tucson for the annual […]
The Arizona State Sun Devils and Arizona Wildcats are set to renew their rivalry, and it’s one that has featured some big games and crazy upsets. Below is a list of every game the teams have played since 1978 — when the Pac-8 expanded to become the Pac-10. ASU VS. ARIZONA RIVALRY (1978-PRESENT) Year Arizona […]
Rich Rodriguez and Todd Graham were hired by their respective schools about the same time. They each will have led their teams to bowl games in year one, surpassing all expectations placed upon their programs. When asked which team is closest to competing for a Pac-12 South championship, though, ESPN NCAA football analyst Kirk Herbstreit […]
• This story is courtesy of the Arizona Daily Wildcat People should know Ka’Deem Carey’s name by now. Arizona’s starting running back is rewriting the UA record book, and he’s still not getting as much national attention as he deserves. After running for a Pac-12 record 366 yards and five touchdowns against Colorado last week, […]
The game speaks for itself, but when the UA Wildcats and ASU Sun Devils collide in Friday’s Territorial Cup in Tucson, the home team plans to add a little flare to the interstate rivalry. According to the UA football program’s Twitter account, Rich Rodriguez’s squad will don red helmets for the first time since the […]
Sure, you could read the box score and know who won, but we all know that won’t tell you everything that happened in a football game. So, we give you ‘Cat Tracks’, providing you with the analysis, quotes and notes from Arizona’s November 17 win against Utah. Final score: Arizona 34, Utah 24. The Good: […]
It’s official. Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick will miss Sunday’s game against the Washington Redskins as he recovers from a concussion suffered last week. That means rookie Nick Foles will take the controls of the Eagles’ offense in his first start as a professional quarterback. And when Foles takes that first snap Sunday, a remarkable, […]
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Mark Lyons scored 17 points, Solomon Hill added 10 and No. 12 Arizona overcame some sloppy ball-handling to beat Texas-El Paso 72-51 Thursday night. After taking care of the ball in its opener, Arizona (2-0) had some careless moments against UTEP, turning it over 19 times. The Wildcats also fouled a […]
After a one year hiatus, the Arizona Wildcats will be going bowling. Rich Rodriguez’s team earned bowl eligibility with a win last Saturday over Colorado, which is something many felt would not happen in his first year with the school. The coach, as a guest of Arizona Sports 620’s Doug and Wolf Wednesday, said there’s […]
• This story is courtesy of the Arizona Daily Wildcat A little over a year ago, Rich Rodriguez arrived for the first time in Tucson as the new head coach of the Arizona football program. The Wildcats were in the midst of a 4-8 season, and weren’t heading to a bowl for the first time […]
In what should come as a surprise to no one, Arizona running back Ka’Deem Carey has been named the Pac-12’s Offensive Player of the Week for his performance against Colorado Saturday. Carey, a sophomore, rushed for a conference-record 366 yards against the Buffaloes on just 25 carries. He also caught two passes for 34 yards, […]
In the early stages of the 2012 season, UA’s star running back Ka’Deem Carey was a mere blip on the radar in the Pac-12 conference. After all, UCLA’s senior Jonathan Franklin ran for 541 yards over the first three weeks — tops among all running backs in the nation. And if that wasn’t enough, Kenjon […]
Sure, you could read the box score and know who won, but we all know that won’t tell you everything that happened in a football game. So, we give you ‘Cat Tracks’, providing you with the analysis, quotes and notes from Arizona’s November 10 win against Colorado. Final score: Arizona 56, Colorado 31. The Good: […]
• This story is courtesy of the Arizona Daily Wildcat When the No. 12 Arizona men’s basketball team takes on Charleston Southern in McKale Center on Sunday at 4 p.m. for its season opener, the Wildcats will have two unquestioned leaders: Senior Solomon Hill, who has been the one constant on the Arizona roster since […]
Well, the country’s election season is over. No more campaign ads (thank you), no more looking forward to getting the “I voted today” sticker, and no more arguing with your friends, family and coworkers over who or what they should vote for. OK, maybe the last one will linger for a bit. At any rate, […]
One step forward, two steps back. Or two steps forward, one step back. However you want to describe it, the Arizona Wildcats 2012 football season has been one filled with both great highs and low lows. Following a 3-0 start that included a big home win over No. 18 Oklahoma State, the Wildcats, ranked 22nd […]
Arizona linebacker Hank Hobson is taken off the field in a stretcher during the second half of their NCAA college football game against UCLA, Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012, in Pasadena, Calif. UCLA won 66-10. (AP Photo/Jason Redmond)
Sure, you could read the box score and know who won, but we all know that won’t tell you everything that happened in a football game. So, we give you ‘Cat Tracks’, providing you with the analysis, quotes and notes from Arizona’s November 3 loss to UCLA. Final score: UCLA 66, Arizona 10. The Story: […]
• This story is courtesy of the Arizona Daily Wildcat In Arizona’s 39-36 upset of USC on Saturday, the Wildcats were down 21-13 at the half. Arizona was unable to move the ball on the first drive of the second half, resulting in a three-and-out, before another USC score made it 28-13. Students and other […]
The Pac-12 preseason media poll was released Thursday morning, and by the slimmest of margins, the Arizona Wildcats were picked to win the conference. Arizona received 15 of a possible 36 first place votes, one fewer than UCLA, but the Wildcats finished the poll with 403 points, one more than the Bruins. After UCLA, the […]
Most assumed the worst Saturday afternoon in Tucson. Quarterback Matt Scott, shortly after taking a head-to-head hit from USC safety T.J. McDonald, was spotted vomiting on the field. He threw a touchdown pass two plays later, but did not return to the game after that, with many figuring he sustained a concussion on the hit. […]
