Arizona Wildcats: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / October 29

Arizona women’s basketball notebook: On scouting, late additions, early games away from home, and more

The Arizona Wildcats got their feet wet with home exhibitions, but now things get real. Both the men’s and women’s basketball teams will be in Las Vegas on Monday to open their seasons against former Pac-12 foes.

RJ Godfrey News / Arizona Desert Swarm / October 29

Arizona men’s basketball: Texas judge denies temporary restraining order for RJ Godfrey

Arizona men’s basketball forward RJ Godfrey’s chances of being eligible this season took a hit on Thursday. A Texas judge tentatively denied a temporary restraining order (TRO) for Godfrey and other plaintiffs seeking a fifth year of eligibility, according to Theo Lawson of the Spokesman-Review.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / October 29

Arizona football at Texas Tech score predictions

Arizona has been one of the hottest teams in the country the past six weeks, winning five straight (all by double digits) to climb into the national rankings and near the top of the Big 12 standings.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / October 28

Arizona football: CB Jay’Vion Cole to miss Texas Tech game, 2 injured receivers could return

Arizona could get back a pair of injured wide receivers for Saturday’s Top 25 showdown at Texas Tech, but it will also be without its lockdown corner CB Jay’Vion Cole is listed as out on the first availability report issued by the Big 12 Conference, one of four players ruled out for the matchup with the 13th-ranked Red Raiders..

RJ Godfrey News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / October 28

Arizona's RJ Godfrey withdraws from NCAA eligibility lawsuit with season opener looming

Arizona Wildcats forward RJ Godfrey is no longer suing the NCAA for an additional year of college basketball eligibility after he, and 15 other plaintiffs, withdrew their name from the Godfrey vs.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / October 28

Media agrees with coaches, ranks Arizona 13th in Big 12 Women’s Basketball preseason poll

The Arizona Wildcats have greatly upgraded their roster, but the media agrees with the Big 12 women’s basketball coaches that it won’t make a huge difference.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / October 27

Wildcat Wrap: Arizona men’s golf tested against top competition at East Lake Cup

Editor’s note: With several sports going on, Wildcat Wrap serves as a recap that focuses on the Arizona programs that we do not have the time to cover on a regular basis but are certainly worthy of recognition.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / October 27

Texas Tech expert previews the Arizona football game, makes a score prediction

College football has one of the longest offseasons of any sport, which lends itself to certain players and teams generating a lot of hype and attention.

Brent Brennan News / Arizona Desert Swarm / October 26

What Brent Brennan said at his press conference to open Texas Tech week

One of the most anticipated games of the season is on tap, with Arizona headed to Texas Tech on Saturday morning for a Top 25 showdown that will go a long way toward determining who plays in the Big 12 title game.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / October 26

3 things we learned about Arizona basketball from its exhibition games

Tommy Lloyd and the Arizona Wildcats cruised through three home exhibition games over the last two weeks, helping to prepare the squad for the 2026-27 college basketball season - which begins on Monday, Nov.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / October 26

Next 3 weeks could decide Big 12 football title game participants

The Big 12 Conference entered last weekend as the home to half of the six remaining unbeaten teams in FBS. The prospect of the league getting two teams into the College Football Playoff, if not more, seemed very real.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / October 25

Arizona vs. Iowa State: Players of the Game

The Arizona Wildcats boat-raced the Iowa State Cyclones out of Tucson Saturday night, winning 39-3. The Wildcat defense put on a show, holding ISU’s vaunted rushing attack to 1.7 yards per carry and easily the best player on the Cyclone offense, Aidan Flora, to just 3 yards per carry.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / October 25

Video review, missed opportunities turn into heartbreakers for Arizona soccer against Baylor

The NCAA Women’s Soccer Selection Committee released its top 16 teams on Sunday. A nation-leading six came from the Big 12. Arizona has been competitive against all five of the top 16 teams it has faced, but it once again came up short against one of them on senior day at Mulcahy Soccer Stadium.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / October 25

Arizona football moves up in AP poll ahead of top-25 showdown at Texas

Arizona football laid down some style points Saturday in a 39-3 win over Iowa State. The way in which Arizona beat the Cyclones likely led some Associated Press poll voters to add or move up the Wildcats on their ballots.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / October 25

Arizona football opens as small underdog at Texas Tech

The Arizona Wildcats have taken care of business against the Big 12’s mid to lesser competition. Now comes an opportunity for Arizona to prove it belongs in the conversation for the conference’s top teams.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / October 25

What Brent Brennan, Dash Fifita and Henry Gabalis said after Arizona’s Homecoming win over Iowa State

By winning convincingly on Saturday night, Arizona has guaranteed the 2026 season will consist of at least one extra game. But 13 might not be enough for this group.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / October 25

Grading Arizona football’s performance in bowl-clinching win vs. Iowa State

Arizona is going bowling for the second consecutive season and is a true contender for a spot in the Big 12 Championship after a 39-3 blowout over Iowa State.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / October 24

Arizona football dominates Iowa State on Homecoming, clinching bowl bid

There was massive carnage in college football for the second straight Saturday, including in the Big 12. But as it has for six weeks, Arizona just took care of business.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / October 13

Arizona basketball announces tipoff times, TV channels for full 2026-27 schedule

Tommy Lloyd and the Arizona Wildcats are going to be among the most exciting, must-watch teams in college basketball this season. And fortunately, they will be among the easier teams to tune into as well.

Brent Brennan News / SuperWest Sports / October 12

2026 Week 7 Power Rankings for CFB Teams in the West: How the top programs in the region stack up after a surprising Week 6

Forget every preseason expectation. Nobody in their right minds would have predicted UCLA to be 5-0, Oregon to be 3-2 with a loss to Oklahoma State, and Oregon State to be 4-2, with massive margins of victory.

Isaiah Mizell News / Yardbarker / October 10

Arizona WR Isaiah Mizell steps up, has career day in big win at West Virginia

Arizona Wildcats wide receiver Isaiah Mizell had a day.

Arizona extends winning streak, rolls past West Virginia 52-31

The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz

College Basketball News / Yardbarker / October 7

Florida basketball gets big commitment over Arizona with four-star Kamsi Awaka

Florida Gators men's basketball coach Todd Golden is a big-time, championship-level head coach, and that plays out on the recruiting trail as well.

The 'Big 12 basketball Player of the Year' quiz

College Football News / SuperWest Sports / October 5

2026 Week 6 Power Rankings for CFB Teams in the West: How the top programs in the region stack up after a shaky Week 5

The race to the Playoff continues out West. In light of North Dakota State’s transition to the Mountain West—and multiple fan requests—we have incorporated them into our coverage.