The 2025 Arizona Wildcats football team represented the University of Arizona [ 1] Big 12 Conference during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season . Arizona was led by second-year head coach Brent Brennan . They played their first six home games at Arizona Stadium , located in Tucson, Arizona . On November 11, 2025, The University of Arizona announced a 20-year naming rights deal with the Pascua Yaqui Tribe , with the venue now being called Casino Del Sol Stadium for the final home game.[ 2]
Offseason
Positions key
Offense
Defense
Special teams
^ Sometimes referred to as an edge rusher (EDGE)
^ Includes nose tackle (NT)
^ Includes middle linebacker (MLB or MIKE), outside linebacker (OLB, WILL, SAM), and off-ball linebacker
^ Includes free safety (FS) and strong safety (SS)
^ Also known as a placekicker (PK)
^ Includes kickoff and punt returners
Departures
Team departures
Over the course of the off-season, Arizona lost 14 total players. 9 players graduated, 5 declared for the 2025 NFL draft.
2025 Arizona Offseason departures
Name
Pos.
Height
Weight
Year
Hometown
Notes
Quali Conley
RB
5′10
207
Senior
Fresno, CA Graduated/Declared by 2025 NFL Draft
Justin Holloway
LS
6'3
206
Senior
Venice, FL Graduated
Jacory Croskey-Merritt RB
5′11
205
Senior
Montgomery, AL Graduated/Declared by 2025 NFL Draft
Stanley Ta’ufo’ou
DL
6′2
275
Redshirt Simi Valley, CA Graduated
Owen Goss
DB
6′0
205
Senior
Hinsdale, IL Graduated/Declared by 2025 NFL Draft
Jared Small
LB
6'2
220
Senior
Baton Rouge, LA Graduated
Joey Capra
OL
6'4
301
Redshirt Auburn, CA Graduated
Montana Lemonious-Craig WR
6′2
190
Senior
Inglewood, CA Graduated
Josh Baker
OL
6′3
280
Senior
Eureka, MO Graduated
Kevon Darton
DL
5′11
271
Senior
Fitchburg, MA Graduated
Lance Keneley
LB
6′4
250
Senior
Mission Viejo, CA Graduated
Tyler Loop PK
6′1
190
Senior
Lucas, TX Graduated
Tetairoa McMillan WR
6′5
212
Junior
Waimānalo, HI Declared by 2025 NFL Draft
Jonah Savaiinaea OL
6′5
336
Junior
Tafuna, AS Declared by 2025 NFL Draft
Outgoing transfers
Forty-two Arizona players elected to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal during or after the 2024 season.
Outgoing
Name
Pos.
Height
Weight
Hometown
New school
Jacob Manu LB
5'11"
230 lbs
Kahuku, HI Washington
Brayden Dorman
QB
6'5"
215 lbs
Colorado Springs, CO CSU Pueblo
Brandon Johnson
RB
5'11"
210 lbs
Highland, CA Northern Colorado (FCS )
Jackson Holman
WR
6'1"
200 lbs
Irvine, CA Wyoming
Tacario Davis DB
6'2"
190 lbs
Long Beach, CA Washington
Gunner Maldonado CB
6'0"
180 lbs
Chandler, AZ Kansas State
Reymello Murphy
WR
6'0
185 lbs
Fremont, CA UConn
Jonah Rodriguez
OL
6'4
275 lbs
San Diego, CA Southwestern College (JC)
Demetrius Freeney
CB
6′0
190 lbs
San Leandro, CA Boise State
Rayshon Luke
RB
5′9
165 lbs
Bellflower, CA Fresno State
Wendell Moe
OL
6′3
330 lbs
Long Beach, CA Tennessee
Taitai Uiagelelei
DL
6'3"
255 lbs
Santa Ana, CA Washington
Malachi Riley
WR
6'1"
165 lbs
Corona, CA San Jose State
AJ Jones
WR
6'4"
195 lbs
Ontario, CA Middle Tennessee
Jai-Ayviauynn Celestine
CB
5'10"
175 lbs
Miami, FL FIU
J.T. Hand
OL
6'3"
285 lbs
Mission Viejo, CA Oregon State
Bryce Echols
DL
6'5"
275 lbs
Las Vegas, NV Nevada
Elijha Payne
OL
6'6"
286lbs
Las Vegas, NV Delaware State (FCS )
Emmanuel Karnley
CB
6'2"
180 lbs
Pittsburg, CA Virginia
Anthony Garcia
QB
6'2"
193 lbs
Sacramento, CA Utah State
Nicholas Fernandez
DL
6'4"
255 lbs
San Pedro, CA UT Rio Grande Valley (FCS )
Cyrus Durham
EDGE
6′4
235 lbs
Redwood, CA Akron
Nolan Clement
CB
6'3"
220 lbs
Scottsdale, AZ TBA
Keanu Mailoto
DL
6'4"
275 lbs
Auburn, WA Boise State
Kamuela Kaaihue
LB
6'2"
210 lbs
Honolulu, HI UNLV
Tristan Davis
DE
6'6"
235 lbs
Lake Oswego, OR New Mexico Military Institute (JC)
Dorian Thomas
TE
6'6"
215 lbs
Kent, WA New Mexico
Adam Damante
QB
6'2"
180 lbs
Gilbert, AZ Tennessee State (FCS )
Leif Magnuson
OL
6'5"
300 lbs
Saskatoon, CAN Cal Poly (FCS )
Cole Tannenbaum
QB
6'4"
201 lbs
Los Angeles, CA TBA
Sam Graci-Glazer
WR
6'2"
165 lbs
Tampa, FL TBA
Trey Naughton
LS
6'0"
277 lbs
Tucson, AZ TBA
Dylan Tapley
TE
6'4"
212 lbs
Scottsdale, AZ San Diego
Justin Flowe LB
6'2"
225 lbs
Upland, CA UNLV
Sterling Lane II
LB
6'3"
234 lbs
St. Louis, MO Boise State
Elijah Brown
CB
6'1"
185 lbs
Los Angeles, CA Colorado State
Isaiah Johnson
DL
6'1"
311 lbs
Camden, NJ North Carolina
Tylen Gonzalez
OL
6'6"
324 lbs
Carlsbad, NM TBA
Lachlan Bruce
LS
6'2"
220 lbs
Geelong, Victoria, Australia TBA
Cash Peterman
P
6'0"
210 lbs
Chandler, AZ UCLA
[ 3] [ 4] [ 5] [ 6]
Coaching staff departures
Entered NFL draft
The deadline for players to declare for the NFL draft was January 15, 2025.
Four Arizona players were drafted in 2025.
During the first round of the draft that April, wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan was the Carolina Panthers 's 8th pick. In the second round, guard Jonah Savaiinaea (#37) was picked by the Miami Dolphins ; in the sixth round, kicker Tyler Loop (#186) was chosen by the Baltimore Ravens and the seventh round, running back Jacory Croskey-Merritt (#245) was selected by the Washington Commanders .
Total picks by school
Team
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
Round 7
Total
Arizona
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
4
Recruiting class
The following recruits and transfers have signed letters of intent or verbally committed to the Arizona Wildcats football program for the 2025 recruiting year.
College recruiting information
Name
Hometown
School
Height
Weight
Commit date
Isaiah Mizell Wide receiver
Orlando, FL
Boone High School
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
165 lb (75 kg)
Jul 10, 2024
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (78)
Swayde Griffin Cornerback
Lago, TX
Lago Vista High School
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
Jun 23, 2024
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (78)
Sione Tohi Offensive guard
Santa Clara, CA
Mater Dei High School
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
310 lb (140 kg)
Jun 23, 2024
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (77)
Dajon Hamilton Cornerback
Chandler, AZ
Hamilton High School
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
Jun 23, 2024
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (77)
Losipini Tupou Offensive guard
San Francisco, CA
Archbishop Riordan High School
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
280 lb (130 kg)
Jun 24, 2024
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (77)
Sawyer Anderson Quarterback
Dallas, TX
Parish Episcopal School
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
Dec 16, 2024
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (77)
Gio Richardson Wide receiver
Chandler, AZ
Basha High School
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
170 lb (77 kg)
Aug 30, 2024
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (77)
Coleman Patmon Safety
Del Valle, TX
Del Valle High School
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Jun 26, 2024
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (77)
Peter Langi Offensive guard
San Francisco, CA
Archbishop Riordan High School
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
325 lb (147 kg)
Nov 24, 2024
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (76)
Kason Brown Safety
Big Lake, TX
Reagan County High School
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Dec 3, 2024
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (76)
Gianna Edwards Cornerback
Forney, TX
North Forney High School
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
170 lb (77 kg)
Jun 24, 2024
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (76)
Kellan Ford Tight end
Spring Valley, CA
Monte Vista High School
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
295 lb (134 kg)
Apr 7, 2024
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (76)
Elijah Brown Cornerback
Harbor City, CA
El Camino College (JC)
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
Jan 7, 2025
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (76)
Myron Robinson Inside linebacker
San Antonio, TX
East Central High School
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
Nov 16, 2024
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (76)
Luke Haugo Quarterback
Phoenix, AZ
North High School
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
Jun 4, 2024
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (76)
Kaleb Jones Defensive tackle
Phoenix, AZ
Mountain Pointe High School
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
280 lb (130 kg)
Jun 24, 2024
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (75)
Wesley Yarbrough Running back
Crosby, TX
Crosby High School
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
Jun 17, 2024
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (75)
Mays Pese Defensive tackle
Santa Barbara, CA
Bishop Garcia Diego High School
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
275 lb (125 kg)
Jun 26, 2024
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (75)
Javian Goo Offensive guard
Kapolei, HI
Kapolei High School
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
280 lb (130 kg)
Aug 23, 2024
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (75)
Ezra Funa Defensive tackle
Santa Ana, CA
College of San Mateo (JC)
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
295 lb (134 kg)
Jan 29, 2025
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (74)
Louis Akpa Offensive tackle
San Mateo, CA
Junipero Serra High School
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
250 lb (110 kg)
Oct 30, 2024
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (74)
Zac Siulepa Offensive guard
Gold Coast, AU
Garden City Community College (JC)
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
375 lb (170 kg)
Dec 4, 2024
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (74)
Jaxon Griffin Offensive tackle
Mesa, AZ
Red Mountain High School
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
250 lb (110 kg)
Dec 2, 2024
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (72)
Porter Patton Defensive end
Austin, TX
Westlake High School
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
340 lb (150 kg)
Dec 10, 2024
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (72)
Siale Uluave Offensive guard
Mission Hills, CA
College of San Mateo (JC)
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
350 lb (160 kg)
Jan 30, 2025
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (70)
Carter Jones Inside linebacker
Irvine, CA
Crean Lutheran High School
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
Oct 25, 2024
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (69)
Leroy Palu Defensive tackle
Norwalk, CA
Cerritos College (JC)
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
290 lb (130 kg)
Jan 9, 2025
Recruit ratings :Rivals : 247Sports : ESPN : (69)
Broden Molen Long snapper
Great Falls, MT
Great Falls High School
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
Apr 29, 2025
Recruit ratings :247Sports :
Overall recruit ranking:
‡ Refers to 40-yard dash
Note : In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, On3, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height, weight and 40 time.In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources:
* = 247Sports Composite rating ; ratings are out of 1.00. (five stars= 1.00–.98, four stars= .97–.90, three stars= .80–.89) † = Despite being rated as a four and five star recruit by ESPN , On3.com , Rivals.com and 247Sports.com , Williams and Whittington received a four star 247Sports Composite rating .Δ = TBD left the Arizona program following signing but prior to the 2025 season.
2025 overall class rankings
Website
National rank
Conference rank
5 star recruits
4 star recruits
3 star recruits
ESPN [ 7]
--
--
--
2
17
On3 Recruits [ 8]
48
10
--
1
27
Rivals [ 9]
42
4
--
1
21
247 Sports [ 10]
49
8
--
1
22
Acquisitions
Incoming transfers
Over the off-season, Arizona added twenty-nine players from the transfer portal. According to 247 Sports, Arizona had the No. 18 ranked transfer class in the country.[ 11] [ 12]
Name
Pos.
Height
Weight
Hometown
Prev. school
Year
Eligibility Remaining
Ka'ena DeCarmbra
OL
6'3"
320 lbs
Honolulu, HI Hawaii Junior
1
Tristan Bounds
OL
6'8"
305 lbs
Wallingford, CT Michigan Senior
1
Blake Gotcher
LB
6'2"
230 lbs
Little Elm, TX Northwestern State (FCS ) Junior
1
Ismail Mahdi RB
5'10"
190 lbs
Plano, TX Texas State Junior
1
Deshawn McKnight
DL
6'4"
275 lbs
Sumter, SC UT Martin (FCS ) Junior
1
Jordan Brown
OL
6'5"
310 lbs
Atlanta, GA Georgia Tech RS Junior
1
Ty Buchanan
OL
6'6"
290 lbs
Corpus Christi, TX Texas Tech Junior
1
Kris Hutson WR
5'11"
175 lbs
Compton, CA Washington State Senior
1
Jshawn Frausto-Ramos
DB
6'0"
185 lbs
Los Angeles, CA Stanford Sophomore
2
Jay'Vion Cole
DB
6'1"
195 lbs
Dallas, TX Texas Junior
1
Michael Dansby
DB
6'0"
190 lbs
San Jose, CA San Jose State Junior
1
Chancellor Owens
DL
6'3"
280 lbs
Shreveport, LA Northwestern State (FCS ) Freshman
3
Luke Wysong
WR
5'10"
180 lbs
Albuquerque, NM New Mexico Junior
1
Tre Spivey
WR
6'4"
217 lbs
Chandler, AZ Kansas State RS Freshman
3
Cameron Barmore
WR
6'6"
230 lbs
Panama, NY Mercyhurst (FCS ) Graduated Student
1
Riley Wilson
LB
6'2"
230 lbs
Prosper, TX Montana (FCS ) Junior
1
Braedyn Locke QB
6'1
195 lbs
Rockwall, TX Wisconsin Sophomore
2
Mike Mitchell
RB
6'0
216 lbs
Orange Park, FL Utah Freshman
3
Ayden Garnes
CB
6'0"
175 lbs
Philadelphia, PA West Virginia RS Junior
1
Javin Whatley
WR
5'10"
167 lbs
Rockmart, GA Chattanooga (FCS ) RS Junior
1
Quincy Craig
RB
5'10"
195 lbs
Garden Grove, CA Portland State (FCS ) Sophomore
2
Issac Perez
OL
6'3"
325 lbs
Corona, CA Portland State (FCS )
Sophomore
2
Max Harris
LB
6'0"
225 lbs
Montgomery, AL Texas State
Junior
1
Malachi Bailey
DL
6'2"
260 lbs
Atlanta, GA Alcorn State (FCS ) Junior
1
Tiaoalii Savea
DL
6'4"
295 lbs
Las Vegas, NV Texas
Senior
1
Ian Wagner
K
6'2"
215 lbs
Sierra Vista, AZ Illinois State (FCS ) Junior
1
Avery Salerno
LS
6'0"
220 lbs
Clemmons, NC Jackson State (FCS ) Junior
1
Keona Peat
OL
6'4"
260 lbs
Tucson, AZ Arizona State RS Freshman
3
[ 13] [ 14]
Walk-ons
Name
Pos.
Height
Weight
Hometown
High school
-
-
-
-
-
-
Coaching staff additions
Preseason
Award watch lists
Listed in the order that they were released
Schedule
Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance August 30, 2025 7:30 p.m. Hawaii * TNT/TruTV W 40–642,423 September 6 7:00 p.m. Weber State * Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ ESPN+ W 48–340,038 6:00 p.m. Kansas State [ a] * Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ FOX W 23–1740,051 September 27 4:00 p.m. at No. 14 Iowa State ESPN L 14–3961,500 October 4 12:00 p.m. Oklahoma State Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ TNT/TruTV W 41–1340,685 October 11 5:00 p.m. No. 18 BYU Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ ESPN2 L 27–33 2OT 47,960 October 18 9:00 a.m. at Houston FS1 L 28–3128,535 November 1 4:00 p.m. at Colorado FS1 W 52–1748,322 November 8 1:30 p.m. Kansas Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ ESPN2 W 24–2041,115 November 15 10:00 a.m. at No. 25 Cincinnati FS1 W 30–2437,099 November 22 11:00 a.m. Baylor TNT W 41–1740,199 7:00 p.m. at No. 20 Arizona State No. 25 FOX W 23–754,037 , 2026 6:00 p.m. vs. SMU * No. 17 FOX L 19–2430,602
[ 25] [ 26]
Rankings
Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Final AP — — — — — — — — — — — — RV RV 22 21 RV Coaches — — — — — — — — — — — RV RV RV 22 20 RV CFP Not released — — — 25 18 17 Not released
Game summaries
vs Hawaii
Uniform Combination
Helmet
Jersey
Pants
Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (1–0) at Arizona Wildcats (0–0) – Game summary
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
Date : August 30, 2025Game time : 7:30 p.m.Game weather : Clear, 94 °F (34 °C)Game attendance : 42,423Referee : Stephen BaronTV announcers (TNT /TruTV ) : J.B. Long (play-by-play), Mike Golic Jr. (analyst) and Allie LaForce (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter (12:11) ARIZ – Kedrick Reescano 13-yard run, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 4 plays, 47 yards, 1:21; Arizona 7–0 )
(4:48) HAW – Kansei Matsuzawa 34-yard field goal (Drive: 15 plays, 59 yards, 7:23; Arizona 7–3 ) Second quarter (12:26) ARIZ – Quincy Craig 54-yard run, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 2 plays, 55 yards, 0:33; Arizona 14–3 )
(4:31) ARIZ – Michael Salgado-Medina 35-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 52 yards, 4:31; Arizona 17–3 )
(0:00) HAW – Kansei Matsuzawa 41-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 52 yards, 4:31; Arizona 17–6 ) Third quarter (12:51) ARIZ – Sam Olson 5-yard pass from Noah Fifita , Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 6 plays, 65 yards, 2:09; Arizona 24–6 )
(6:46) ARIZ – Noah Fifita 10-yard run, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 2 plays, 10 yards, 0:47; Arizona 31–6 ) Fourth quarter (13:14) ARIZ – Michael Salgado-Medina 52-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, -10 yards, 2:10; Arizona 34–6 )
(4:29) ARIZ – Ismail Mahdi 5-yard run, two-point pass failed (Drive: 8 plays, 72 yards, 3:50; Arizona 40–6 )
Statistics
HAW
ARIZ
First downs
21
16
Plays–Total yards
76–290
56–344
Rushes–yards
29–67
33–183
Passing yards
223
161
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
26–47–3
13–23–0
Turnovers
5
0
Time of possession
35:44
24:16
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Hawaii
Passing
Micah Alejado
18/31, 157 yards, INT
Rushing
Landon Sims
9 carries, 41 yards
Receiving
Landon Sims
3 receptions, 48 yards
Arizona
Passing
Noah Fifita
13/23, 161 yards, TD
Rushing
Quincy Craig
7 carries, 125 yards, TD
Receiving
Brandon Phelps
2 receptions, 50 yards
Uniform Combination
Helmet
Jersey
Pants
Weber State Wildcats (FCS) (0–1) at Arizona Wildcats (1–0) – Game summary
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
Date : September 6, 2025Game time : 7:00 p.m.Game weather : Cloudy, 83 °F (28 °C)Game attendance : 40,038Referee : Tutashinda SalaamTV announcers (ESPN+ ) : Ted Emrich (play-by-play) and Jeff Woody (analyst)
Game information
First quarter (12:08) ARIZ – Javin Whatley 31-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:52; Arizona 7–0 )
(8:56) ARIZ – Javin Whatley 85-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 1 play, 85 yards, 0:12; Arizona 14–0 )
(4:15) ARIZ – Michael Salgado-Medina 32-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 46 yards, 3:43; Arizona 17–0 )
(2:28) ARIZ – Tre Spivey 10-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 2 plays, 12 yards, 0:27; Arizona 24–0 ) Second quarter (8:51) ARIZ – Michael Salgado-Medina 31-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 74 yards, 6:53; Arizona 27–0 )
(2:16) ARIZ – Brandon Phelps 13-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 7 plays, 81 yards, 3:02; Arizona 34–0 ) Third quarter (7:44) ARIZ – Ismail Mahdi 27-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 3:47; Arizona 41–0 )
(7:08) ARIZ – Jay'Vion Cole 27-yard interception return, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Arizona 48–0 Fourth quarter (12:44) WEB – Sloan Calder 33-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 31 yards, 4:02; Arizona 48–3 )
Statistics
WEB
ARIZ
First downs
11
31
Plays–yards
55–184
67–556
Rushes–yards
31–116
39–150
Passing yards
68
406
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
10–24–2
20–28–0
Turnovers
2
0
Time of possession
27:21
32:39
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Weber State
Passing
Jackson Gilkey
10/24, 68 yards, 2 INT
Rushing
Jackson Gilkey
9 carries, 40 yards
Receiving
Noah Bennee
2 receptions, 20 yards
Arizona
Passing
Noah Fifita
17/22, 373 yards, 5 TD
Rushing
Ismail Mahdi
9 carries, 51 yards
Receiving
Javin Whatley
5 receptions, 168 yards, 2 TD
vs Kansas State
Uniform Combination
Helmet
Jersey
Pants
Kansas State Wildcats (1–2) at Arizona Wildcats (2–0) – Game summary
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
Date : Game time : 6:00 p.m.Game weather : Cloudy, 89 °F (32 °C)Game attendance : 40,051Referee : Kevin MarTV announcers (Fox ) : Jason Benetti (play-by-play), Robert Griffin III (analyst) and Alexa Landestoy (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter (7:42) KSU – Luis Rodriguez 51-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, -10 yards, 1:27; Kansas State 3–0 )
(5:01) ARIZ – Noah Fifita 15-yard run, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:41; Arizona 7–3 ) Second quarter (10:28) ARIZ – Michael Salgado-Medina 31-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 49 yards, 3:46; Arizona 10–3 )
(4:17) ARIZ – Noah Fifita 2-yard run, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 10 plays, 72 yards, 5:15; Arizona 17–3 ) Third quarter (14:47) KSU – Jayce Brown 75-yard run, Luis Rodriguez kick (Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:13; Arizona 17–10 )
(10:36) KSU – Avery Johnson 1-yard run, Luis Rodriguez kick (Drive: 5 plays, 13 yards, 2:35; Tied 17–17 )
(2:40) ARIZ – Michael Salgado-Medina 31-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 33 yards, 5:21; Arizona 20–17 ) Fourth quarter (4:25) ARIZ – Michael Salgado-Medina 41-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 58 yards, 7:30; Arizona 23–17 )
Statistics
KSU
ARIZ
First downs
8
21
Plays–yards
53–193
79–412
Rushes–yards
24–105
45–234
Passing yards
88
178
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
13–29–0
16–34–1
Turnovers
1
2
Time of possession
23:05
36:55
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Kansas State
Passing
Avery Johnson
13/29, 88 yards
Rushing
Jayce Brown
1 carries, 75 yards, TD
Receiving
Jayce Brown
6 receptions, 68 yards
Arizona
Passing
Noah Fifita
16/33, 178 yards
Rushing
Ismail Mahdi
22 carries, 189 yards
Receiving
Chris Hunter
3 receptions, 37 yards
at No. 14 Iowa State
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First quarter (5:56) ISU – Rocco Becht 1-yard run, Gabe Burkle run for two-point conversion (Drive: 9 plays, 72 yards, 4:21; Iowa State 8–0 ) Second quarter (12:41) ISU – Carson Hansen 1-yard run, Chase Smith kick (Drive: 6 plays, 38 yards, 2:31; Iowa State 15–0 )
(2:52) ISU – Carson Hansen 3-yard run, Chase Smith kick (Drive: 4 plays, 30 yards, 1:59; Iowa State 22–0 )
(0:22) ARIZ – Kris Hutson 9-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 12 plays, 69 yards, 2:24; Iowa State 22–7 ) Third quarter (11:30) ISU – Rocco Becht 1-yard run, Chase Smith kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:30; Iowa State 29–7 )
(8:08) ISU – Rocco Becht 1-yard run, Chase Smith kick (Drive: 3 plays, 44 yards, 0:48; Iowa State 36–7 )
(2:46) ARIZ – Tre Spivey 1-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 12 plays, 74 yards, 5:18; Iowa State 36–14 ) Fourth quarter (0:43) ISU – Chase Smith 34-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 34 yards, 1:32; Iowa State 39–14 )
Statistics
ARIZ
ISU
First downs
20
19
Plays–yards
72–360
69–399
Rushes–yards
24–107
47–111
Passing yards
253
288
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
32–48–2
15–22–1
Turnovers
2
1
Time of possession
28:55
31:05
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Arizona
Passing
Noah Fifita
32/48, 253 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing
Ismail Mahdi
13 carries, 85 yards
Receiving
Kris Hutson
6 receptions, 67 yards, TD
Iowa State
Passing
Rocco Becht
14/20, 243 yards, INT
Rushing
Carson Hansen
19 carries, 63 yards, 2 TD
Receiving
Chase Sowell
4 receptions, 146 yards
vs Oklahoma State
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Oklahoma State Cowboys (1–3) vs Arizona Wildcats (3–1) – Game summary
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
Date : October 4, 2025Game time : 12:00 p.m.Game weather : Sunny, 85 °F (29 °C)Game attendance : 40,689Referee : Luke RichmondTV announcers (TNT/TruTV) : J.B. Long (play-by-play), Mike Golic Jr. (analyst) and Jared Greenberg (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter (10:08) ARIZ – Tre Spivey 13-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 4:52; Arizona 7–0 )
(5:59) OKST – Logan Ward 47-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 31 yards, 1:10; Arizona 7–3 )
(1:26) ARIZ – Tre Spivey 22-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:33; Arizona 14–3 ) Second quarter (6:20) ARIZ – Luke Wysong 47-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 6 plays, 83 yards, 3:10; Arizona 21–3 )
(1:05) OKST – Logan Ward 46-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 18 yards, 2:37; Arizona 21–6 )
(0:00) ARIZ – Michael Salgado-Medina 34-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 59 yards, 1:05; Arizona 24–6 ) Third quarter (2:58) ARIZ – Javin Whatley 21-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 3 plays, 38 yards, 1:14; Arizona 31–6 )
(1:51) ARIZ – Chris Hunter 29-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 1 play, 29 yards, 0:07; Arizona 38–6 ) Fourth quarter (8:40) OKST – LaDainian Fields 55-yard interception return, Logan Ward kick (Arizona 38–13
(4:12) ARIZ – Michael Salgado-Medina 57-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 36 yards, 4:28; Arizona 41–13 )
Statistics
OKST
ARIZ
First downs
7
28
Plays–yards
59–158
76–478
Rushes–yards
31–89
33–45
Passing yards
69
433
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
13–28–1
31–43–2
Turnovers
2
3
Time of possession
25:30
34:30
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Oklahoma State
Passing
Zane Flores
9/20, 47 yards, INT
Rushing
Zane Flores
5 carries, 31 yards
Receiving
Gavin Freeman
3 receptions, 26 yards
Arizona
Passing
Noah Fifita
28/38, 376 yards, 5 TD, INT
Rushing
Ismail Mahdi
14 carries, 34 yards
Receiving
Luke Wysong
5 receptions, 92 yards, TD
vs No. 18 BYU
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No. 18 BYU Cougars (5–0) vs Arizona Wildcats (4–1) – Game summary
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
Date : October 11, 2025Game time : 5:00 p.m.Game weather : Cloudy, 76 °F (24 °C)Game attendance : 47,960Referee : Michael VanderVeldeTV announcers (ESPN2) : Mike Couzens (play-by-play), Kirk Morrison (analyst) and Dawn Davenport (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter (8:55) BYU – LJ Martin 28-yard run, Will Ferrin kick (Drive: 8 plays, 66 yards, 3:21; BYU 7–0 )
(4:15) BYU – Parker Kingston 75-yard pass from Bear Bachmeier , Will Ferrin kick (Drive: 4 plays, 94 yards, 2:18; BYU 14–0 )
(0:32) ARIZ – Kris Hutson 17-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:43; BYU 14–7 ) Second quarter (9:32) ARIZ – Michael Salgado-Medina 24-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 38 yards, 3:19; BYU 14–10 )
(0:40) ARIZ – Chris Hunter 35-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 8 plays, 76 yards, 1:58; Arizona 17–14 ) Third quarter Fourth quarter (11:14) ARIZ – Kedrick Reescano 36-yard run, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 10 plays, 74 yards, 4:02; Arizona 24–14 )
(4:08) BYU – Will Ferrin 24-yard field goal (Drive: 15 plays, 69 yards, 7:06; Arizona 24–17 )
(0:19) BYU – Bear Bachmeier 2-yard run, Will Ferrin kick (Drive: 11 plays, 47 yards, 2:36; Tied 24–24 ) First overtime ARIZ – Michael Salgado-Medina 23-yard field goal. (Drive: 6 plays, 20 yards; Arizona 27–24 )
BYU – Will Ferrin 45-yard field goal. (Drive: 4 plays, -2 yards; Tied 27–27 ) Second overtime BYU – Bear Bachmeier 7-yard run, two-point pass failed (Drive: 5 plays, 25 yards; BYU 33–27 )
Statistics
BYU
ARIZ
First downs
23
23
Plays–yards
80–430
79–383
Rushes–yards
51–258
34–164
Passing yards
172
219
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
12–29–2
25–45–1
Turnovers
2
1
Time of possession
32:47
27:13
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
BYU
Passing
Bear Bachmeier
12/29, 172 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing
LJ Martin
25 carries, 162 yards, TD
Receiving
Parker Kingston
5 receptions, 117 yards, TD
Arizona
Passing
Noah Fifita
25/45, 219 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing
Kedrick Reescano
13 carries, 90 yards, TD
Receiving
Kris Hutson
9 receptions, 106 yards, TD
at Houston
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Arizona Wildcats (4–2) at Houston Cougars (5–1) – Game summary
at TDECU Stadium • Houston, TX
Date : October 18, 2025Game time : 9:00 a.m.Game weather : Cloudy, 85 °F (29 °C)Game attendance : 28,535Referee : Kevin BoitmannTV announcers (FS1 ) : Eric Collins (play-by-play) and Spencer Tillman (analyst)
Game information
First quarter (13:42) ARIZ – Tre Spivey 70-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:18; Arizona 7–0 )
(12:00) HOU – Amare Thomas 52-yard pass from Conner Weigman , Ethan Sanchez kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:42; Tied 7–7 )
(6:18) ARIZ – Luke Wysong 13-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 11 plays, 73 yards, 5:36; Arizona 14–7 ) Second quarter (5:51) HOU – Conner Weigman 10-yard run, Ethan Sanchez kick (Drive: 13 plays, 96 yards, 6:38; Tied 14–14 )
(0:16) HOU – Tanner Koziol 15-yard pass from Conner Weigman, Ethan Sanchez kick (Drive: 9 plays, 69 yards, 1:20; Houston 21–14 ) Third quarter (5:56) HOU – Amare Thomas 2-yard pass from Conner Weigman, Ethan Sanchez kick (Drive: 17 plays, 75 yards, 9:04; Houston 28–14 ) Fourth quarter (14:55) ARIZ – Tre Spivey 3-yard run, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 6:01; Houston 28–21 )
(4:48) ARIZ – Kedrick Reescano 2-yard run, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 10 plays, 70 yards, 6:52; Tied 28–28 )
(0:00) HOU – Ethan Sanchez 41-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 52 yards, 4:48; Houston 31–28 )
Statistics
ARIZ
HOU
First downs
23
23
Plays–yards
57–381
68–396
Rushes–yards
31–112
45–232
Passing yards
269
164
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
24–26–0
15–23–0
Turnovers
0
0
Time of possession
30:28
29:32
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Arizona
Passing
Noah Fifita
24/26, 269 yards, 2 TD
Rushing
Ismail Mahdi
6 carries, 42 yards
Receiving
Tre Spivey
1 reception, 70 yards, TD
Houston
Passing
Conner Weigman
15/23, 164 yards, 3 TD
Rushing
Dean Connors
20 carries, 100 yards
Receiving
Amare Thomas
4 receptions, 69 yards, 2 TD
at Colorado
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Arizona Wildcats (4–3) at Colorado Buffaloes (3–5) – Game summary
at Folsom Field • Boulder, CO
Date : November 1, 2025Game time : 4:00 p.m.Game weather : Clear, 64 °F (18 °C)Game attendance : 48,322Referee : Henry JohnsTV announcers (FS1) : Tim Brando (play-by-play), Devin Gardner (analyst) and Josh Sims (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter (13:53) ARIZ – Tre Spivey 57-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:07; Arizona 7–0 )
(7:56) ARIZ – Michael Salgado-Medina 49-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 19 yards, 3:35; Arizona 10–0 )
(7:08) ARIZ – Kris Hutson 12-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 1 play, 12 yards, 0:06; Arizona 17–0 ) Second quarter (14:28) COLO – Omarion Miller 8-yard pass from Kaidon Salter, Alejandro Mata kick (Drive: 17 plays, 75 yards, 7:40; Arizona 17–7 )
(12:38) ARIZ – Gio Richardson 60-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:50; Arizona 24–7 )
(4:53) ARIZ – Javin Whatley 13-yard run, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 2 plays, 8 yards, 0:46; Arizona 31–7 )
(0:21) ARIZ – Javin Whatley 34-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 9 plays, 65 yards, 2:35; Arizona 38–7 ) Third quarter (12:06) ARIZ – Ismail Mahdi 7-yard run, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 2 plays, 17 yards, 0:47; Arizona 45–7 )
(10:13) COLO – Omarion Miller 59-yard pass from Julian Lewis, Alejandro Mata kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:53; Arizona 45–14 )
(9:11) ARIZ – Kedrick Reescano 1-yard run, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:02; Arizona 52–14 ) Fourth quarter (2:04) COLO – Alejandro Mata 31-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 21 yards, 2:19; Arizona 52–17 )
Statistics
ARIZ
COLO
First downs
16
16
Plays–yards
63–417
77–299
Rushes–yards
38–204
42–129
Passing yards
213
170
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
11–25–0
20–35–3
Turnovers
2
5
Time of possession
25:51
34:09
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Arizona
Passing
Noah Fifita
11/19, 213 yards, 4 TD
Rushing
Ismail Mahdi
3 carries, 85 yards, TD
Receiving
Gio Richardson
2 receptions, 63 yards, TD
Colorado
Passing
Julian Lewis
9/17, 121 yards, TD
Rushing
Dallan Hayden
9 carries, 34 yards
Receiving
Omarion Miller
5 receptions, 91 yards, 2 TD
vs Kansas
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Kansas Jayhawks (5–4) vs Arizona Wildcats (5–3) – Game summary
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
Date : November 8, 2025Game time : 1:30 p.m.Game weather : Sunny, 82 °F (28 °C)Game attendance : 41,115Referee : Michael VanderVeldeTV announcers (ESPN2) : Mike Monaco (play-by-play), Kirk Morrison (analyst) and Dawn Davenport (sideline)
Game information
First quarter (7:16) ARIZ – Sam Olson 16-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 8 plays, 78 yards, 3:15; Arizona 7–0 )
(0:32) KAN – Jalon Daniels 1-yard run, Laith Marjan kick (Drive: 5 plays, 46 yards, 2:05; Tied 7–7 ) Second quarter (11:17) KAN – Emmanuel Henderson Jr. 24-yard pass from Jalon Daniels, Laith Marjan kick (Drive: 6 plays, 78 yards, 3:01; Kansas 14–7 )
(4:15) KAN – Laith Marjan 46-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 29 yards, 4:03; Kansas 17–7 )
(0:23) ARIZ – Quincy Craig 8-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 3:52; Kansas 17–14 ) Third quarter (11:23) ARIZ – Michael Salgado-Medina 41-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 62 yards, 2:04; Tied 17–17 )
(5:51) KAN – Laith Marjan 50-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 43 yards, 5:32; Kansas 20–17 ) Fourth quarter (0:39) ARIZ – Quincy Craig 24-yard run, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 2:00; Arizona 24–20 )
Statistics
KAN
ARIZ
First downs
19
18
Plays–yards
70–369
60–323
Rushes–yards
40–170
29–165
Passing yards
199
158
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
15–30–0
16–31–0
Turnovers
0
0
Time of possession
35:30
24:10
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Kansas
Passing
Jalon Daniels
15/29, 199 yards, TD
Rushing
Jalon Daniels
14 carries, 74 yards, TD
Receiving
Emmanuel Henderson Jr.
5 receptions, 65 yards, TD
Arizona
Passing
Noah Fifita
16/31, 158 yards, 2 TD
Rushing
Ismail Mahdi
7 carries, 61 yards
Receiving
Gio Richardson
2 receptions, 38 yards
at No. 25 Cincinnati
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Arizona Wildcats (6–3) at No. 25 Cincinnati Bearcats (7–2) – Game summary
at Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OH
Date : November 15, 2025Game time : 10:00 a.m.Game weather : Cloudy, 63 °F (17 °C)Game attendance : 37,099Referee : David AlvarezTV announcers (FS1) : Connor Onion (play-by-play) and Mark Helfrich (analyst)
Game information
First quarter (14:03) ARIZ – Ismail Mahdi 27-yard run, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 2 plays, 26 yards, 0:49; Arizona 7–0 )
(11:07) CIN – Brendan Sorsby 4-yard run, Stephen Rusnak kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:57; Tied 7–7 )
(6:34) CIN – Jeff Caldwell 7-yard pass from Brendan Sorsby, Stephen Rusnak kick (Drive: 5 plays, 74 yards, 2:42; Cincinnati 14–7 ) Second quarter (0:04) ARIZ – Michael Salgado-Medina 24-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 58 yards, 4:46; Cincinnati 14–10 ) Third quarter (9:42) ARIZ – Michael Salgado-Medina 25-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 68 yards, 5:18; Cincinnati 14–13 )
(5:20) ARIZ – Kedrick Reescano 50-yard run, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 6 plays, 99 yards, 2:29; Arizona 20–14 )
(0:00) CIN – Stephen Rusnak 28-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 66 yards, 5:21; Arizona 20–17 ) Fourth quarter (10:53) ARIZ – Gio Richardson 15-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:07; Arizona 27–17 )
(6:38) CIN – Zion Johnson 1-yard run, Stephen Rusnak kick (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 4:15; Arizona 27–24 )
(1:34) ARIZ – Michael Salgado-Medina 51-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 42 yards, 5:04; Arizona 30–24 )
Statistics
ARIZ
CIN
First downs
24
14
Plays–yards
73–475
57–344
Rushes–yards
42–181
29–190
Passing yards
294
154
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
23–31–0
15–28–2
Turnovers
0
2
Time of possession
36:41
23:19
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Arizona
Passing
Noah Fifita
23/31, 294 yards, TD
Rushing
Kedrick Reescano
13 carries, 94 yards, TD
Receiving
Kris Hutson
8 receptions, 123 yards
Cincinnati
Passing
Brendan Sorsby
15/28, 154 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing
Tawee Walker
12 carries, 119 yards
Receiving
Jeff Caldwell
5 receptions, 68 yards, TD
vs Baylor
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Baylor Bears (5–5) vs Arizona Wildcats (7–3) – Game summary
at Casino Del Sol Stadium • Tucson, AZ
Date : November 22, 2025Game time : 11:00 a.m.Game weather : Cloudy, 69 °F (21 °C)Game attendance : 40,199Referee : Carvonne BarrettTV announcers (TNT) : J.B. Long (play-by-play), Mike Golic Jr. (analyst) and Bridget Howard (sideline)
Game information
First quarter (12:05) BAY – Josh Cameron 9-yard pass from Sawyer Robertson, Connor Hawkins kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:55; Baylor 7–0 )
(7:46) ARIZ – Kedrick Reescano 2-yard run, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:19; Tied 7–7 )
(0:40) BAY – Sawyer Robertson 2-yard run, Drive kick (Drive: 17 plays, 75 yards, 7:06; Baylor 14–7 ) Second quarter (8:59) ARIZ – Kris Hutson 2-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 13 plays, 82 yards, 6:35; Tied 14–14 )
(0:00) BAY – Connor Hawkins 48-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 30 yards, 1:51; Baylor 17–14 ) Third quarter (11:49) ARIZ – Kedrick Reescano 1-yard run, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:11; Arizona 21–17 ) Fourth quarter (10:31) ARIZ – Ismail Mahdi 28-yard run, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 1 play, 28 yards, 0:06; Arizona 28–17 )
(6:38) ARIZ – Kedrick Reescano 19-yard run, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 4 plays, 32 yards, 2:27; Arizona 35–17 )
(6:27) ARIZ – Jabari Mann 34-yard interception return, kick failed (Arizona 41–17
Statistics
BAY
ARIZ
First downs
20
22
Plays–yards
78–343
60–355
Rushes–yards
45–181
35–172
Passing yards
162
183
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
22–33–2
14–25–1
Turnovers
3
1
Time of possession
32:48
27:12
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Baylor
Passing
Sawyer Robertson
22/33, 162 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing
Caden Knighten
17 carries, 100 yards
Receiving
Josh Cameron
6 receptions, 71 yards, TD
Arizona
Passing
Noah Fifita
14/25, 183 yards, TD, INT
Rushing
Ismail Mahdi
14 carries, 93 yards, TD
Receiving
Kris Hutson
9 receptions, 133 yards, TD
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No. 25 Arizona Wildcats (8–3) at No. 20 Arizona State Sun Devils (8–3) – Game summary
at Mountain America Stadium • Tempe, AZ
Date : Game time : 7:00 p.m.Game weather : Sunny, 66 °F (19 °C)Game attendance : 54,037Referee : Eric CarmoucheTV announcers (FOX) : Tim Brando (play-by-play), Devin Gardner (analyst), and Josh Sims (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter Second quarter (10:33) ASU – Jeff Sims 27-yard run, Jesus Gomez kick (Drive: 8 plays, 90 yards, 3:53; Arizona State 7–0 )
(0:01) ARIZ – Michael Salgado-Medina 47-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 40 yards, 1:18; Arizona State 7–3 ) Third quarter (11:36) ARIZ – Cameron Barmore 9-yard pass from Noah Fifita, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 2 plays, 6 yards, 0:46; Arizona 10–7 )
(1:17) ARIZ – Michael Salgado-Medina 49-yard field goal (Drive: 16 plays, 63 yards, 6:00; Arizona 13–7 ) Fourth quarter (12:05) ARIZ – Michael Salgado-Medina 29-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 49 yards, 2:36; Arizona 16–7 )
(1:56) ARIZ – Kedrick Reescano 1-yard run, Michael Salgado-Medina kick (Drive: 14 plays, 87 yards, 6:15; Arizona 23–7 )
Statistics
ARIZ
ASU
First downs
24
12
Plays–yards
89–374
52–214
Rushes–yards
44–88
27–100
Passing yards
286
114
Passing: comp–att–int
28–45–0
11–25–3
Turnovers
1
5
Time of possession
40:01
19:59
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Arizona
Passing
Noah Fifita
28/45, 286 yards, TD
Rushing
Ismail Mahdi
14 carries, 53 yards
Receiving
Kris Hutson
7 receptions, 95 yards
Arizona State
Passing
Jeff Sims
11/25, 114 yards, 3 INT
Rushing
Raleek Brown
13 carries, 63 yards
Receiving
Malik McClain
4 receptions, 57 yards
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2026 Trust & Will Holiday Bowl
at Snapdragon Stadium • San Diego, CA
Date : Game time : 6:00 p.m. MSTGame weather : Partly cloudy • Temperature : 65 °F (18 °C) • Wind : S at 10 mph (16 km/h)Game attendance : 30,602Referee : Steve Marlowe (SEC)TV announcers (FOX) : Gus Johnson (play-by-play), Joel Klatt (analyst) and Jenny Taft (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics
ARIZ
SMU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Arizona Passing
Rushing
Receiving
SMU Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Personnel
Roster
Depth chart
Depth chart is a projection and is subject to change.
Defense
4-3
FS
Dalton Johnson
Coleman Patmon
-
WOLF
MIKE
STINGER
Chase Kennedy
Max Harris
Taye Brown
Riley Wilson
Leviticus Su'a
Jabari Mann
-
-
-
SS
Treydan Stukes
Gavin Hunter
-
CB
Michael Dansby
Ayden Garnes
Johno Price
DE
DT
DT
DE
Dominic Lolesio
Leroy Palu
Tiaoalii Savea
Tre Smith
Malachi Bailey
Deshawn McKnight
Julian Savaiinaea
Mays Pese
-
Jarra Anderson
-
-
CB
Marquis Groves-Killebrew
Jay'vion Cole
-
Offense
Pro-style
WR
Kris Hutson
Brandon Phelps
Isaiah Mizell
WR
Chris Hunter
Devin Hyatt
Rex Haynes
LT
LG
C
RG
RT
Ty Buchanan
Michael Wooten
Ka'ena Decambra
Alexander Doost
Tristan Bounds
Matthew Lado
Chubba Maae
Grayson Stovall
Ise Matautia
Rhino Tapa'atoutai
-
-
-
Issac Perez
-
TE
Sam Olson
Tyler Powell
Keyan Burnett
WR
Javin Whatley
Gio Richardson
-
QB
Noah Fifita
Braedyn Locke
-
Key reserves
Offense
Defense
Special teams
Out (indefinitely)
Out (season)
Out (suspended)
Out (retired)
RB
Kendrick Reescano
Ismail Mahdi
Quincy Craig
Special teams
PK
PK Tyler Prasuhn
P
P
KR
PR
LS Braden Molen
H
True Freshman
Statistics
Scoring
Arizona vs. non-conference opponents
Total
Opponents
6
3
14
3
26
Arizona
38
30
31
12
111
Arizona vs. Big 12 opponents
Total
Big 12 opponents
67
58
34
33 9
201
Arizona
73
68
65
74 3
283
Arizona vs. all opponents
Total
Opponents
73
61
48
36 9
227
Arizona
111
102
96
86 3
398
Awards and honors
Big 12 Weekly Honors
Date
Player
Class
Position
Award
Ref.
Week 3 (Sept 15)
Ismail Mahdi
RB
Graduate
Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week
[ 27]
N/A
N/A
N/A
Big 12 Offensive Line of the Week
Week 6 (Oct 6)
Noah Fifita
QB
RJr.
Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week
[ 28]
Week 10 (Nov 3)
[ 29]
Week 11 (Nov 10)
Quincy Craig
RB
Graduate
[ 30]
Week 13 (Nov 24)
Dalton Johnson
DB
Sr.
Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week
[ 31]
Week 14 (Dec 1)
[ 32]
Sources:
National Weekly Honors
Date
Player
Class
Position
Award
All-Big 12
Notes
^ Although both Arizona and Kansas State are in the Big 12, this game will not count in conference standings due to the game being scheduled before Arizona joined the Big 12.
References
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