Arizona Wildcats: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Tommy Lloyd Poised To Lead Arizona Program in New Way

There’s no more guessing. Tommy Lloyd is officially in charge of everything that matters for the Arizona Wildcats basketball. And honestly, that might be the best thing to happen to this program in years.

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Key Arizona Position Group Everyone Is Overlooking

Arizona's defense has been a huge part of the Wildcats' turnaround on the football field under head coach Brent Brennan and defensive coordinator Danny Gonzales, becoming one of the top units in the country in 2025.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / April 25

How Brent Brennan Has Attacked Arizona Spring Camp

The Arizona Wildcats are in their fifth and final week of spring football practice, and they are already beginning to look as if the start of the 2026-2027 football season is right around the corner, honing their technique while pushing each other to be the best they can be.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / April 25

Arizona Projected Starting Lineup After Portal Closing

Arizona is coming off a very successful 2025-26 season. They earned 36 wins, the most in a single season in program history. Additionally, they won the Big 12 regular season and conference tournament.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / April 24

Pair of Star Arizona Freshmen Declare for NBA Draft

The Arizona Wildcats saw two of their star freshmen officially declare for the NBA Draft, as they announced across their social media accounts on Friday. Brayden Burries is now officially entering the 2026 NBA Draft, where he is expected to be selected inside the top 10.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / April 24

Arizona Forward Koa Peat Declares For NBA Draft

When Koa Peat took the floor for the first time in an Arizona uniform, it didn't take an expert to see that he would be something special. Peats 30 point game against Florida, who was ranked No.

Arizona Wildcats News / Athlon Sports / April 24

Arizona's Brayden Burries Reacts to Koa Peat's NBA Draft Decision

Brayden Burries and the Arizona Wildcats had a disappointing end to the 2025-26 college basketball season. After entering the NCAA Tournament as a No. 1 seed, they advanced all the way to the Final Four.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / April 24

Arizona's Burries Draft Stock High After Stellar Rookie Campaign

Arizona Wildcats guard Brayden Burries had himself an exceptional freshman season in 2025-26, and his efforts could be rewarded with a lottery selection in the 2026 NBA Draft. Burries was the Wildcats’ top option offensively last season.

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Dominic Lolesio Explains Offseason Improvement With Arizona

The spring football season is often a time when we hear about how much certain players have improved and that they "could have a breakout season this fall.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / April 24

Arizona's Roussaw Talks Decision on Becoming a Wildcat

Arizona brought in a talented linebacker this offseason. Memphis transfer Everett Roussaw Jr. decided to take his talents to Tucson and play for Arizona and head coach Brent Brennan.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / April 24

How Arizona Has Gone About Replacing 'Big Three'

At the end of the 2025-2026 season, the Arizona Wildcats faced the monumental task of replacing three of their safeties, key pieces of their defense. Because

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / April 24

Arizona’s Peat Still Has Upside Despite Draft Stock Dip

Arizona Wildcats forward Koa Peat was initially thought to be a lottery pick in this summer’s NBA Draft. That hype has died down slightly, but Peat is still projected to be a first-round pick.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / April 24

Wildcats Counting on Salgado-Medina Having Bounce Back Season

The true unsung hero of a football team is the special teams unit. Not many people recognize them when their team is winning, but as soon as they lose, they like to point the finger at that unit.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / April 24

How Gonzales Shaping Arizona Defensive Line in Second Year

When Danny Gonzales was promoted to defensive coordinator after serving as the linebackers coach for the Arizona Wildcats, questions swirled about whether he would be the guy who could help turn them around into one that is reminiscent of the Desert Swarm days.

Arizona Wildcats News / Athlon Sports / April 23

Arizona’s Koa Peat Sends Message After AJ Dybantsa's NBA Draft Decision

The NBA Draft process always brings big announcements, but the ripple effects tend to stretch far more than the initial headline. Every decision at the top influences how the rest of the class is viewed, how teams evaluate talent, and how other players approach their own futures.