Arizona Wildcats: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / November 1

What to watch for when Arizona men’s basketball opens 2026-27 vs. UCLA in Las Vegas

Nearly six months ago, Arizona finished one of the best seasons in school history with its first Final Four appearance in a quarter century. Year 5 of the Tommy Lloyd era ended the same way the fifth season did for Lute Olson, with a national semifinal loss that, while disappointing, helped put the Wildcats on the map.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / November 1

Frustrated Arizona volleyball drops eighth consecutive match to UCF

The losing streak for Arizona volleyball carried over from the month of October into November after a matchup with UCF. The Wildcats (6-16, 1-10 Big 12) dropped all three sets (25-20, 25-23, 25-23) to the Knights for a second consecutive sweep and the eighth straight loss.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / November 1

Arizona football still ranked in AP Top 25 after loss to Texas Tech

Arizona’s loss to Texas Tech on Saturday wasn’t enough to dislodge the Wildcats from the national rankings. Arizona (6-2) is ranked No. 24 in this week’s AP Top 25, down two spots from last week.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / November 1

Tracking snap counts and PFF grades from Arizona’s loss at Texas Tech

Arizona could not pull off the road upset in a 34-26 loss at Texas Tech. Pro Football Focus gave the Wildcats (6-2, 3-2 Big 12) an overall mark of 66.3.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / November 1

Arizona football opens as one-score favorite vs. TCU

Arizona football is on a short week with the TCU Horned Frogs coming to town for a Friday night matchup. Arizona (6-2) and TCU (4-4) will kickoff with a late 8:15 p.m.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / November 1

UCLA men’s basketball expert previews the Arizona game, makes a score prediction

Arizona’s run to the Final Four included a long list of tremendous performances, but one that might not have gotten as much attention was the win over UCLA in mid-November.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / October 31

What Brent Brennan, Noah Fifita and Malcolm Hartzog Jr. said after Arizona’s loss at Texas Tech

Arizona football’s 5-game winning streak came to a halt Saturday with a 34-26 road loss at Texas Tech. Our recap of the game can be found here. Here is what coach Brent Brennan, quarterback Noah Fifita and safety Malcolm Hartzog Jr.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / October 31

Grading Arizona football’s performance in loss at Texas Tech

Texas Tech kept its Big 12 title hopes alive with a 34-26 win over Arizona (6-2, 3-2 Big 12). Lubbock proved to be a horror house for the Wildcats’ conference title and College Football Playoff hopes.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / October 31

Arizona football falls at Texas Tech, snapping 5-game win streak

It was all right there for the taking. A signature road win against a ranked team, which would keep it in the hunt for the Big 12 title game and very much in the College Football Playoff conversation.

R.J. Mosley News / ESPN / October 31

Arizona WR Mosley carted off, taken to hospital with knee injury

Arizona wide receiver R.J. Mosley was carted off the field and taken to an area hospital for evaluation after suffering a knee injury in the third quarter of the Wildcats' game against Texas Tech on Saturday.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / October 31

Arizona soccer falls at ASU in penultimate game of the season

TEMPE — Arizona soccer lost its third consecutive Big 12 contest with a 1-0 defeat to ASU on Friday night in a game that was delayed twice for lightning strikes in the area.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / October 30

No home cookin’ for Arizona volleyball as losing streak stretches to 7 straight

The Arizona Wildcats are finally home for three matches. It’s the first time since the beginning of the season when they hosted the Wildcat Classic. They had an arena full of school kids for the noon start.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / October 30

What to watch for when Arizona football visits No. 13 Texas Tech

With five weeks left in the regular season, Arizona is very much alive for both a spot in the Big 12 championship game and the College Football Playoff.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / October 30

Arizona inks lucrative deal with Carvana for basketball jersey patch, additional sponsorships

Think the Big 12’s Monster Energy logo is going to be difficult to get used to, time to double down on your visual expectations. Arizona has announced a sponsorship deal with Carvana, the online vehicle superstore, for jersey patches on men’s and women’s basketball.

Arizona Wildcats News / Lindy's Sports / October 30

Arizona Wildcats have chance to enter Big 12 title battle vs. Texas Tech

The Arizona Wildcats are set to go on the road to play the Texas Tech Red Raiders on Saturday afternoon in a pivotal Big 12 game. Arizona entered the season with not a ton of expectations, as many felt the Big 12 was going to be won by Texas Tech or the BYU Cougars.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / October 30

What kind of season will it be? Plenty on the line for Arizona at Texas Tech

Arizona released a video shortly after the team’s 39-3 demolishing of Iowa State showing an exuberant home locker room. But in the video, head coach Brent Brennan had some words for his team.

Arizona Wildcats News / Arizona Desert Swarm / October 30

Arizona men’s tennis: Clancy Shields committed for the long haul after breakthrough season

For the better part of a decade, Arizona men’s tennis was knocking on the door of college tennis’ version of the promised land, the NCAA Championships.

RJ Godfrey News / Arizona Wildcats on SI / October 29

Arizona's RJ Godfrey suffers another eligibility setback ahead of UCLA opener

Arizona forward RJ Godfrey took a big swing at trying to get eligible for Tommy Lloyd and the Wildcats before Monday's season opener, but unfortunately he picked up another loss in the courts.

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 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 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.

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

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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.

Noah Fifita News / Yardbarker / September 20