On Arizona having a lot to prove at Wazzu and other Week 4 thoughts | Michael LevMichael Lev column: Quick hits, key themes, snarky commentary and more on Arizona’s Week 4 game against Washington State and other happenings around the Big 12 Conference.
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- Michael Lev
Arizona ranks last in the Big 12 in rushing, rushing attempts, sack-adjusted rushing attempts and designed runs. We put those numbers in context in the latest “Cats Stats.”
- Mac Friday
More region clashes and key games between ranked opponents highlight the Week 5 Southern Arizona high school football slate.
- Greg Hansen
Greg Hansen’s notebook: The lack of home-and-home series feels like a step backward for college hoops fans who loved the classic yearly battles.
- Mac Friday
No. 12 Pusch Ridge looks to win its fourth game of the year against another ranked opponent this Friday as the Eagles travel south to face the Lions in a Top 15 matchup.
- Mac Friday
Desert View is off to a hot 4-0 start in 2026, even without last year's star running back Jaylee Abraham. The Jaguars rolled Mountain View 48-0 to stay undefeated.
- Mac Friday
Salpointe Catholic flag football's Isla Collins took the Southern Arizona gridiron scene by storm last season, earning extensive accolades. She's back for more as a sophomore with the Lancers.
Desert View, Desert Christian, Tucson High and the performances of six Southern Arizona quarterbacks headlined a chaotic Week 3 in local high school football last weekend.
Greg Hansen’s notebook: Arizona basketball’s 1997 championship team is set to reunite at the Red-Blue Showcase on Sept. 26
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Michael Lev column: Breaking down Arizona’s win over Northern Illinois, including Noah Fifita’s record-setting performance; a much more active and productive receiving corps; and lingering areas of concern.
Michael Lev column: Quick hits, key themes, snarky commentary and more on Arizona’s Week 3 home game against Northern Illinois and other happenings around the Big 12 Conference.
Greg Hansen’s notebook: John “Button” Salmon was buried in Tucson a century ago, but his legacy and “Bear Down” motto still live on.
Arizona’s scoreless second half vs. BYU looked a lot like the first half of the Holiday Bowl. The two have many common themes that we explore in “Cats Stats.”
Tucson High’s Ezra Spivey is a standout receiver, defensive back and special teams standout for the Badgers. Spivey rarely leaves the field for THS.
More region clashes and key games between ranked opponents highlight the Week 5 Southern Arizona high school football slate.
No. 12 Pusch Ridge looks to win its fourth game of the year against another ranked opponent this Friday as the Eagles travel south to face the Lions in a Top 15 matchup.
Desert View is off to a hot 4-0 start in 2026, even without last year's star running back Jaylee Abraham. The Jaguars rolled Mountain View 48-0 to stay undefeated.
Following the Red-Blue Showcase on Saturday, the PostMove concert at Bear Down Field will feature multiple acts, including Tommy Lloyd as DJ Tomm-E.
Jon Wilner’s weekly mailbag: Yes, blowouts have increased (we have the data), plus CFP expansion, Pac-12 strategy, TV ratings and more: The games matching Power Four teams vs. the Group of Six and FCS are more lopsided
A look at starting lineups, notable matchups and what to watch for when the Arizona Wildcats return to Pac-12 country to face Washington State.
When Arizona faces Washington State in Pullman on Saturday, it’ll feel like the good ol’ days with the Wildcats playing a team from the “Conference of Champions.”
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