Arizona will have at least one game under the Friday night lights this upcoming football season.Â
The Wildcats announced their home game against TCU in November will now be on Friday, Nov. 6, after it was initially scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 7.Â
Arizona will begin the month of November with back-to-back home games against TCU on Nov. 6 and Utah on Nov. 14.Â
This upcoming season will be the fourth all-time meeting between Arizona and TCU. The Wildcats lost their first conference matchup against TCU in 2024, when former wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan set Arizona's all-time receiving yards record. Arizona beat TCU in overtime in Tucson in 2003. TCU is led by fifth-year head coach and former UA offensive coordinator Sonny Dykes. Â
Arizona is coming off a 9-4 season that ended in a 24-19 loss to SMU in the Holiday Bowl. The Wildcats were one of eight teams in program history to win at least nine games. Arizona is 13-12 in two seasons under head coach Brent Brennan.Â
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All of Arizona's games will be broadcasted on either ESPN's family of networks, Fox, FS1, TNT, TruTV and HBO Max.Â
Arizona will kick off the 2026 season on Sept. 5 against Northern Arizona at Casino Del Sol Stadium. Kickoff times will be announced at a later date.Â
Contact Justin Spears, the Star's Arizona football beat reporter, at jspears@tucson.com. On X(Twitter): @JustinESports
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