The Wildcast: Previewing the Arizona-BYU game in Provo, other notable Big 12 football games
It's finally here. Arizona. BYU. Big 12 opener in Week 2 of the college football season — and it features two teams that are considered contenders for the conference title race. Can the Wildcats get a W in Provo for the first time since 1975? The Star's Justin Spears and Michael Lev preview the Arizona-BYU game and make predictions for the Big 12 football slate this weekend.
Justin Spears
Sports Reporter
Michael Lev
Sports Reporter/Columnist
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After allowing BYU standout Bear Bachmeier to rush for 89 yards and two touchdowns on 22 carries last season, can the Arizona Wildcats shut down the quarterback run?
Star sports staffers Michael Lev and Justin Spears and 2026-27 guest prognosticator Jordan Hamm make their picks for Week 2 in Big 12 play, including Arizona at No. 15 BYU.
These players from Arizona and BYU should have an impact on Saturday's game in Provo.
