Wildcats Football

2025 Big 12 Football Media Days

Arizona named an early favorite for 4-star 2027 QB Ryan Rakowski

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Brent Brennan discusses what he learned in year one at Arizona

Brent Brennan takes responsibility for Noah Fifita's 2024 struggles

Rich Rodriguez discusses time at Arizona and playing Wildcats in the future

Nov 23, 2024; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Arizona Wildcats head coach Brent Brennan walks on the sidelines during the game against the TCU Horned Frogs at Amon G. Carter Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-Imagn Images

National CFB Analyst asks biggest question for Arizona entering 2025

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Nov 30, 2024; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Arizona Wildcats running back Kedrick Reescano (3) against the Arizona State Sun Devils during the Territorial Cup at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Where Arizona is picked in Big XII preseason rankings by national media outlet

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Jul 10, 2024; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Arizona Wildcats head coach Brent Brennan speaks to the media during the Big 12 Media Days at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-Imagn Images

Where National Website Ranks Arizona Head Coach Brent Brennan on Hot Seat

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Nov 30, 2024; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Arizona Wildcats quarterback Noah Fifita (11) against the Arizona State Sun Devils during the Territorial Cup at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Where Sporting News ranks Arizona among 2025 Big XII QB units

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Nov 30, 2024; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Arizona Wildcats wide receiver Jeremiah Patterson (2) against the Arizona State Sun Devils during the Territorial Cup at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

7 Arizona players named Athlon Sports Preseason All Big XII

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Sep 7, 2024; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Arizona Wildcats flag waves in the air right before a game against the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Aryanna Frank-Imagn Images

Arizona continues recruiting momentum with 3-star OT Khalil Sanogo commitment

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Nov 22, 2014; Tempe, AZ, USA; Washington State Cougars defensive line coach Joe Salave'a on the sidelines against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Sun Devil Stadium.  The Sun Devils defeats the Cougars 52-31. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Arizona DL coach Joe Salave'a soars to top of Big XII recruiter rankings

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Oct 28, 2017; Tucson, AZ, USA; Arizona Wildcats flags are displayed during the second half against the Washington State Cougars at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Casey Sapio-Imagn Images

Arizona 2026 class vaults with 2 defensive line commitments

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Oct 28, 2017; Tucson, AZ, USA; Arizona Wildcats flags are displayed during the second half against the Washington State Cougars at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Casey Sapio-Imagn Images

Arizona beats out other Big XII programs for edge rusher Prince Williams commit

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Oct 19, 2024; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Arizona Wildcats quarterback Noah Fifita (11) walks down Wildcat Walk before game against Colorado Buffaloes at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Aryanna Frank-Imagn Images

Noah Fifita's father praises 2026 Arizona class as special

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Oct 5, 2024; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Arizona Wildcats head coach Brent Brennan walks down the Wildcat Walk with Arizona Wildcats Honorary Captain Robert Golden before the game against Texas Tech Red Raiders at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Aryanna Frank-Imagn Images

Arizona maintaining loyalty in 2026 class by avoiding decommitments

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Oct 26, 2024; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Arizona Wildcats head coach Brent Brennan talks with player on the sidelines during the second quarter against the West Virginia Mountaineers at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Aryanna Frank-Imagn Images

Several top Arizona prospects have commitment announcements this weekend

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Perry's Koa Peat warms up during practice at Perry HS gym in Gilbert on Nov. 13, 2024.

Koa Peat has modest game as U19 Team USA obliterates Jordan

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Nov 23, 2024; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Arizona Wildcats head coach Brent Brennan walks on the sidelines during the game against the TCU Horned Frogs at Amon G. Carter Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-Imagn Images

Arizona has big boost in Big XII 2026 class rankings after weekend commitments

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Nov 2, 2024; Orlando, Florida, USA; Arizona Wildcats quarterback Noah Fifita (11) rolls out to pass against the UCF Knights during the second quarter at FBC Mortgage Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Watters-Imagn Images

Super Bowl-winning coach Jon Gruden shouts out Noah Fifita

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Nov 23, 2024; Fort Worth, Texas, USA; Arizona Wildcats quarterback Noah Fifita (11) stands on the field before the game against the TCU Horned Frogs at Amon G. Carter Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-Imagn Images

Arizona players appearing at Big XII Media Days announced

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Nov 22, 2014; Tempe, AZ, USA; Washington State Cougars defensive line coach Joe Salave'a on the sidelines against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Sun Devil Stadium.  The Sun Devils defeats the Cougars 52-31. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

How new Arizona assistant coaches are performing as recruiters

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Colorado v Arizona

2 Arizona assistant coaches are in the top 10 2026 recruiters in the Big XII

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Oct 25, 2014; Pullman, WA, USA; Arizona Wildcats fans holds up the school flag during game against the Washington State Cougars during the second half at Martin Stadium. The Wildcats beat Cougars 59-37. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images

3-Star 2026 RB Brandon Smith gives Arizona another playmaker

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Arizona v Mississippi State

Arizona top 3 for 3-star DL Manoah Faupusa before July 5 commitment

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Sep 7, 2024; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Arizona Wildcats flag waves in the air right before a game against the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Aryanna Frank-Imagn Images

Arizona 2026 commit Jaden Parker rising in recruiting rankings

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Nov 30, 2024; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Arizona Wildcats head coach Brent Brennan against the Arizona State Sun Devils during the Territorial Cup at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

New 2026 commit Oscar Rios top 3 Arizona QB prospects in program history

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Nov 15, 2024; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Arizona Wildcats head coach head coach Brent Brennan celebrates with Arizona Wildcats team during the second quarter against the Houston Cougars at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Aryanna Frank-Imagn Images

4-star 2026 QB Oscar Rios top commitment in Brent Brennan era

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Dec 30, 2024; Tucson, Arizona, USA;  Arizona Wildcats forward Carter Bryant (9) dunks the ball during the first half of the game against the TCU Horned Frogs at McKale Center. Mandatory Credit: Aryanna Frank-Imagn Images

ESPN analyst names Carter Bryant best pick in 2025 NBA Draft first round

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