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Arizona Wildcats


Arizona football report card: Check out Wildcats’ grades vs. NIU, then enter yours

Arizona football report card: Check out Wildcats’ grades vs. NIU, then enter yours

  • Michael Lev

The grades are in for the Arizona Wildcats’ 42-17 victory over Northern Illinois on Saturday. After checking out our grades and comments, try our interactive feature and submit yours.

Photos: Arizona falls behind early but storms back to bury Northern Illinois 42-17

Photos: Arizona falls behind early but storms back to bury Northern Illinois 42-17

  • Kelly Presnell

The Wildcats take down the Huskies 42-17, September 19, 2026, Tucson, Ariz., and bounce back from last weekend's loss to BYU.

International experiences broadened lives of coaches Steve Kerr, Tommy Lloyd

International experiences broadened lives of coaches Steve Kerr, Tommy Lloyd

  • Bruce Pascoe

At an event benefiting the study abroad scholarship fund Steve Kerr established last year, the Warriors coach and UA coach Tommy Lloyd spoke about how international experiences changed them.

Lev’s Top 25, Week 3: Making the case for Miami at No. 1; RichRod enters the chat

Lev’s Top 25, Week 3: Making the case for Miami at No. 1; RichRod enters the chat

  • Michael Lev

Michael Lev’s college football Top 25 (plus five) for Week 3: The case for Miami at No. 1; Mississippi programs on the rise; hello, RichRod!

College football rewind: USC-Oregon looms, the SEC rules, football gods render judgment and our Heisman list

College football rewind: USC-Oregon looms, the SEC rules, football gods render judgment and our Heisman list

  • Jon Wilner

Jon Wilner’s college football rewind: USC-Oregon looms (Saturday can’t come soon enough), the SEC rules, football gods render judgment and our Heisman list

Arizona Wildcats’ sports schedule for Sept. 21-27

Arizona Wildcats’ sports schedule for Sept. 21-27

    Sporting events this week involving UA.

    5 takeaways from Arizona football’s 42-17 victory over Northern Illinois | Michael Lev

    5 takeaways from Arizona football’s 42-17 victory over Northern Illinois | Michael Lev

    • Michael Lev

    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.

    Storylines, stats and quotes from Arizona’s win over Northern Illinois

    Storylines, stats and quotes from Arizona’s win over Northern Illinois

      Notable storylines, statistics and quotes from Arizona’s dominant win over NIU, including Noah Fifita making history as the Wildcats’ all-time passing yards leader.

      MLK's Tucson speech 67 years ago spoke deeply to U of A basketball star

      MLK's Tucson speech 67 years ago spoke deeply to U of A basketball star

        Martin Luther King Jr. spoke in Tucson on Sept. 20, 1959, and on this anniversary of the speech, UA basketball legend Ernie McCray is remembering what it meant to him. 

        Point spread, over/under for Arizona’s final nonconference game against Washington State

        Point spread, over/under for Arizona’s final nonconference game against Washington State

          The Arizona Wildcats are two-touchdown favorites to beat Washington State in Pullman.

          Tucson’s TV/radio sports best bets: Sunday, Sept. 20

          Tucson’s TV/radio sports best bets: Sunday, Sept. 20

            What to watch and listen to in the sports world for today.

            VIDEO: Breaking down Arizona's 42-17 win over Northern Illinois

            VIDEO: Breaking down Arizona's 42-17 win over Northern Illinois

              Following Arizona's 42-17 win over Northern Illinois, the Star's Justin Spears and Michael Lev react to quarterback Noah Fifita's record-breaking night and the Wildcats rallying after a sluggish first quarter.

              Upcoming sports schedules for local teams

              Upcoming sports schedules for local teams

                Upcoming sports schedules for UA and other local teams.

                Tucson's Top Sports Stories: September 20

                Tucson's Top Sports Stories: September 20

                  See what the top sports stories are for UA and Tucson.

                  More Wildcats

                  College

                  Arizona football report card: Check out Wildcats’ grades vs. NIU, then enter yours

                  Arizona football report card: Check out Wildcats’ grades vs. NIU, then enter yours

                  The grades are in for the Arizona Wildcats’ 42-17 victory over Northern Illinois on Saturday. After checking out our grades and comments, try our interactive feature and submit yours.

                  Photos: Arizona falls behind early but storms back to bury Northern Illinois 42-17

                  Photos: Arizona falls behind early but storms back to bury Northern Illinois 42-17

                  The Wildcats take down the Huskies 42-17, September 19, 2026, Tucson, Ariz., and bounce back from last weekend's loss to BYU.

                  International experiences broadened lives of coaches Steve Kerr, Tommy Lloyd

                  International experiences broadened lives of coaches Steve Kerr, Tommy Lloyd

                  At an event benefiting the study abroad scholarship fund Steve Kerr established last year, the Warriors coach and UA coach Tommy Lloyd spoke about how international experiences changed them.

                  Lev’s Top 25, Week 3: Making the case for Miami at No. 1; RichRod enters the chat

                  Lev’s Top 25, Week 3: Making the case for Miami at No. 1; RichRod enters the chat

                  Michael Lev’s college football Top 25 (plus five) for Week 3: The case for Miami at No. 1; Mississippi programs on the rise; hello, RichRod!

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                  Noah Fifita sets Arizona’s career passing yards record in Wildcats’ rout of NIU

                  Noah Fifita sets Arizona’s career passing yards record in Wildcats’ rout of NIU

                  5 takeaways from Arizona football’s 42-17 victory over Northern Illinois | Michael Lev

                  5 takeaways from Arizona football’s 42-17 victory over Northern Illinois | Michael Lev

                  International experiences broadened lives of coaches Steve Kerr, Tommy Lloyd

                  International experiences broadened lives of coaches Steve Kerr, Tommy Lloyd

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                  Professional

                  Is football declining in popularity? New poll reveals competition

                  Is football declining in popularity? New poll reveals competition

                  Football still reigns supreme as the most popular sport in the U.S., but its grip might be loosening.

                  Tucson’s TV/radio sports best bets: Sunday, Sept. 20

                  Tucson’s TV/radio sports best bets: Sunday, Sept. 20

                  What to watch and listen to in the sports world for today.

                  AFL doubleheader at Kino to feature these former UA, area high school standouts

                  AFL doubleheader at Kino to feature these former UA, area high school standouts

                  Former Arizona standouts Mason White and Brendan Summerhill, plus area high school products Demetrio Crisantes and Cade McGee, are listed on the rosters for the upcoming AFL doubleheader in Tucson.

                  Yankees 'have no idea' if injured Aaron Judge will play again this season

                  Yankees 'have no idea' if injured Aaron Judge will play again this season

                  The Yankees, who have played without Aaron Judge for most of the season, are bracing themselves for the possibility that their captain may not play again this season.

                  High School

                  How a rising star is heralding a Navajo basketball dynasty

                  How a rising star is heralding a Navajo basketball dynasty

                  Layla Curtis, a standout player and charismatic leader of the Tuba City Warriors, embodies a new generation of Navajo basketball talent.

                  Photos: Desert View overwhelms Mountain View 48-0

                  Photos: Desert View overwhelms Mountain View 48-0

                  The Jaguars stay unbeaten with a 48-0 shutout of the Mountain Lions in a battle of the Views, September 18, 2026, Tucson, Ariz.

                  Southern Arizona high school football standings through Sept. 18

                  Southern Arizona high school football standings through Sept. 18

                  A look at region standings for local teams.

                  This week’s high school football schedule, Sept. 25

                  This week’s high school football schedule, Sept. 25

                  This week’s 24 matchups involving Southern Arizona teams.

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