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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.

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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.

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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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Dwayne Aristode Says Goodbye to Arizona Upon Portal Entry

The Arizona Wildcats saw the departure of one of their top reserves this offseason in the form of Dwayne Aristode. The backup wing for the Wildcats had a solid season as a freshman in 2025-26.

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Seth Doege Updates Arizona's Backup Quarterback Competition

Noah Fifita enters the spring as the unquestioned starting quarterback for the Arizona Wildcats. He's returning to the team for his third season as the starter, and big things are expected from him after garnering plenty of hype this offseason.

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Arizona’s Future Hinges on Key Looming Decisions

Tomorrow, April 24, will be a massive day in college basketball. It is the last day players can declare for the NBA draft. Programs will learn if their stars will be making a return or if they will have to move on to a different route.

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Arizona's QB Room Turning Heads Through Spring Practice

The Arizona Wildcats are in their fifth week of spring practice, competition is beginning to ramp up, the veterans are getting back into football shape, and the newcomers are fully acclimating to the Redline culture that head coach Brent Brennan constantly speaks of.

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Arizona Football Receives Words of Wisdom From Familiar Coach

The Arizona Wildcats’ football team got some wisdom from one of the most successful programs on campus earlier this week as spring football continues. The Wildcats’ men’s basketball team — led by head coach Tommy Lloyd — just wrapped up one of their best seasons in program history.

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Why Targeting Tounde Yessoufou in Portal Makes Sense For Arizona

It has been two weeks since the transfer portal opened for the offseason, and the Arizona Wildcats basketball team has already greatly benefited from it, solving its problem at the guard position.