Big 12 · 2026
Arizona Wildcats
Head coach Brent Brennan · Casino Del Sol Stadium
2-10-1 in conference
TDC Rank
#44
of 138 FBS teams
Rating
+3.2
pts vs avg FBS team
Offense
+1.0
58th in FBS
Defense
+2.2
41st in FBS
Schedule so far
-9.9
116th toughest
Projected
6.4-5.6
bowl-eligible 69%
Season Outlook
From the TDC Rating, updated after every game
Rating by week
+3.2 now, +4.4 preseason · down 20 spots since preseason
Final record odds
6.4-5.6 expected · most likely 6-6 (22%)
Team Leaders
Passing
Noah Fifita
QB · SR · 27th in FBS
817yds
7 TD · 1 INT
Rushing
Kedrick Reescano
RB · SR · 201st in FBS
127yds
33 car · 2 TD
Receiving
Tre Spivey
WR · SR · 166th in FBS
149yds
12 rec · 2 TD
Tackles
Cooper Blomstrom
LB · SR · 93rd in FBS
22tkl
2 TFL
Sacks
Chase Kennedy
LB · SR · 27th in FBS
2.5sacks
0 hurries
Interceptions
Quinn Olson
S · JR · 35th in FBS
1INT
0 PD
Schedule
Game score = the rating that one result implies, after adjusting for opponent and venue
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Result / TDC line | Game score | Win chance | TV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 5 | vs Northern Arizona FCS | W 35–7 | -1.8 | — | ESPN+ |
| 2 | Sep 12 | @ 15BYUCONF | L 17–28 | +1.2 | — | FOX |
| 3 | Sep 19 | vs 137Northern Illinois | W 42–17 | +6.8 | — | TNT |
| 4 | Sep 26 | @ 81Washington State | Arizona −2.6 · o/u 41.2 | — | CBS | |
| 5 | Oct 3 | vs 52CincinnatiCONF | Arizona −3.8 · o/u 53.0 | — | FOX | |
| 6 | Oct 10 | @ 53West VirginiaCONF | West Virginia −2.1 · o/u 52.0 | — | ||
| 7 | — | Bye | ||||
| 8 | Oct 24 | vs 39Iowa StateCONF | Arizona −1.9 · o/u 45.9 | — | ||
| 9 | Oct 31 | @ 26Texas TechCONF | Texas Tech −6.1 · o/u 47.4 | — | ||
| 10 | Nov 6 | vs 40TCUCONF | Arizona −2.0 · o/u 45.2 | — | ESPN | |
| 11 | Nov 14 | vs 9UtahCONF | Utah −4.7 · o/u 48.6 | — | ||
| 12 | Nov 21 | @ 22Kansas StateCONF | Kansas State −7.1 · o/u 50.7 | — | ||
| 13 | Nov 28 | vs 63Arizona StateCONF | Arizona −5.2 · o/u 49.7 | — |
Team Stats
Hover an advanced stat for what it means. Box-score totals include FCS games and aren't opponent-adjusted
| Stat | Offense | FBS rank | Defense (allowed) | FBS rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPA · per play, garbage time excluded (CollegeFootballData.com) | ||||
| EPA / play | +0.289 | 37th | +0.061 | 70th |
| Success rate | 52.4% | 15th | 37.8% | 47th |
| Explosiveness | 1.175 | 98th | 1.368 | 110th |
| Play-by-play advanced · garbage time excluded (computed from every play) | ||||
| Success rate | 52.9% | 12th | 37.3% | 41st |
| Rushing success rate | 48.4% | 39th | 40.4% | 69th |
| Passing success rate | 55.9% | 13th | 35.5% | 41st |
| Explosive run rate | 19.4% | 24th | 14.0% | 91st |
| Explosive pass rate | 12.9% | 50th | 10.5% | 85th |
| Line yards / carry | 3.34 | 46th | 3.02 | 80th |
| Opportunity rate | 40.3% | 62nd | 40.4% | 110th |
| Stuff rate | 14.5% | 55th | 22.8% | 35th |
| Sack rate | 8.6% | 124th | 7.5% | 28th |
| 3rd-down conversion | 64.3% | 3rd | 40.0% | 79th |
| Red-zone TD rate | 77.8% | 30th | 50.0% | 37th |
| Havoc rate | 10.3% | 38th | 15.3% | 54th |
| Box score · season totals | ||||
| Points / game | 31.3 | 72nd | 17.3 | 41st |
| Yards / game | 429.3 | 54th | 299.7 | 48th |
| Yards / play | 6.22 | 56th | 4.89 | 63rd |
| Pass yards / game | 306.0 | 20th | 224.0 | 89th |
| Yards / pass att. | 8.70 | 39th | 6.72 | 71st |
| Completion % | 78.3% | 3rd | 64.0% | 99th |
| Rush yards / game | 123.3 | 110th | 75.7 | 16th |
| Yards / carry | 4.00 | 104th | 3.03 | 35th |
| 3rd-down conv. % | 58.3% | 7th | 39.0% | 82nd |
| Turnovers / game (lost · forced) | 1.67 | 99th | 0.33 | 129th |
| Sacks / game (allowed · made) | 3.00 | 121st | 3.00 | 18th |
| Penalty yards / game | 45.0 | 35th | 35.3 | 119th |
Roster
100 players · Head coach Brent Brennan
100 players
| # | Player | Pos▲ | Class | Ht | Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noah Fifita | QB | SR | 5' 10" | 190 | Huntington Beach, CA |
| 7 | Sawyer Anderson | QB | SO | 5' 11" | 180 | Dallas, TX |
| 9 | Oscar Rios | QB | FR | 6' 3" | 170 | Norwalk, CA |
| 15 | Mason Bray | QB | JR | 6' 1" | 195 | Phoenix, AZ |
| 16 | Luke Haugo | QB | SO | 6' 5" | 205 | Scottsdale, AZ |
| 3 | Kedrick Reescano | RB | SR | 6' 0" | 215 | New Caney, TX |
| 21 | Ismail Mahdi | RB | SR | 5' 9" | 185 | Murphy, TX |
| 24 | Quincy Craig | RB | SR | 5' 10" | 200 | Garden Grove, CA |
| 27 | Lohgan Bottjer | RB | JR | 6' 1" | 210 | Limon, CO |
| 44 | Antwan Roberts Jr. | RB | SR | 6' 0" | 200 | Nashville, TN |
| 2 | R.J. Mosley | WR | FR | 6' 3" | 197 | Brentwood, CA |
| 4 | DJ Jordan | WR | JR | 6' 0" | 190 | Watts, CA |
| 5 | Giovanni Richardson | WR | SO | 5' 10" | 180 | Rockford, IL |
| 10 | Jordan Ross | WR | JR | 5' 10" | 185 | Compton, CA |
| 11 | Chris Hunter III | WR | SR | 6' 1" | 195 | New Orleans, LA |
| 12 | Tre Spivey | WR | SR | 6' 4" | 215 | Chandler, AZ |
| 17 | Isaiah Mizell | WR | SO | 6' 1" | 170 | Orlando, FL |
| 18 | Brandon Phelps | WR | JR | 6' 3" | 207 | Gilbert, AZ |
| 20 | Caleb Smith | WR | FR | 5' 8" | 170 | Allen, TX |
| 81 | Scotty Brennan | WR | SO | 6' 4" | 185 | Los Gatos, CA |
| 82 | Landon Kelsey | WR | SO | 6' 4" | 215 | Portland, OR |
| 84 | Rodney Gallagher III | WR | SR | 5' 10" | 180 | Uniontown, PA |
| 89 | Jordan McCord III | WR | JR | 5' 11" | 175 | Soquel, CA |
| 8 | Shane King | TE | SO | 6' 3" | 240 | Gainesville, GA |
| 14 | Cole Rusk | TE | SR | 6' 5" | 245 | Rock Island, IL |
| 83 | Tyler Mustain | TE | SR | 6' 2" | 237 | Tucson, AZ |
| 85 | Kellan Ford | TE | SO | 6' 5" | 245 | Danville, CA |
| 86 | Arthur Ban | TE | JR | 6' 4" | 247 | Portland, OR |
| 87 | Tyler Powell | TE | SR | 6' 7" | 245 | Phoenix, AZ |
| 88 | Henry Gabalis | TE | FR | 6' 6" | 240 | Duvall, WA |
| 54 | Keona Peat | OL | SR | 6' 1" | 290 | Chandler, AZ |
| 55 | Nathan Hale | OL | SR | 6' 4" | 315 | Orange, CA |
| 58 | Zach Henning | OL | SR | 6' 4" | 310 | Centennial, CO |
| 62 | Javian Goo | OL | SO | 6' 4" | 305 | Kapolei, HI |
| 63 | Alexander Doost | OL | SR | 6' 7" | 335 | Phoenix, AZ |
| 66 | Jaxon Griffin | OL | SO | 6' 6" | 295 | Mesa, AZ |
| 68 | Malachi Joyner | OL | FR | 6' 3" | 300 | Gilbert, AZ |
| 71 | Tristan Bounds | OL | SR | 6' 8" | 320 | Bethesda, MD |
| 72 | Louis Akpa | OL | SO | 6' 6" | 310 | South San Francisco, CA |
| 73 | Matthew Lado | OL | JR | 6' 6" | 320 | Glendale, AZ |
| 76 | Khalil Sanogo | OL | FR | 6' 4" | 340 | Dallas, TX |
| 77 | Jake Griffin | OL | SR | 6' 5" | 310 | Mesa, AZ |
| 78 | Grayson Stovall | OL | SR | 6' 3" | 325 | Chandler, AZ |
| 79 | Isaac Perez | OL | SR | 6' 3" | 335 | Corona, CA |
| 3 | Tre Smith | DL | SR | 6' 5" | 265 | Mesa, AZ |
| 27 | Keytrin Harris | DL | FR | 6' 6" | 305 | Las Vegas, NV |
| 38 | Kevin Moorer Jr. | DL | JR | 6' 3" | 280 | Mobile, AL |
| 41 | Julian Savaiinaea | DL | SR | 6' 3" | 290 | Tafuna, American Samoa |
| 42 | Dominic Lolesio | DL | SR | 6' 4" | 265 | Long Beach, CA |
| 45 | Victory Johnson | DL | SR | 6' 3" | 255 | San Diego, CA |
| 51 | Kaisi Lafitaga | DL | FR | 6' 2" | 300 | Pago Pago, American Samoa |
| 52 | Dustin Petras | DL | FR | 6' 1" | 225 | Hilo, HI |
| 53 | Christian Madoski | DL | SR | 6' 3" | 263 | Glendale, AZ |
| 78 | Manoah Faupusa | DL | FR | 6' 0" | 377 | Long Beach, CA |
| 91 | Porter Patton | DL | SO | 6' 7" | 270 | Austin, TX |
| 92 | Ezra Funa | DL | SR | 6' 2" | 295 | Anaheim, CA |
| 95 | Leroy Palu | DL | SR | 6' 3" | 295 | Corona, CA |
| 96 | Zac Siulepa | DL | SR | 6' 6" | 367 | Gold Coast, Australia |
| 99 | Mays Pese | DL | SO | 6' 3" | 290 | Santa Barbara, CA |
| 0 | Dash Fifita | LB | FR | 5' 7" | 190 | Huntington Beach, CA |
| 6 | Taye Brown | LB | SR | 6' 2" | 230 | Chandler, AZ |
| 7 | Chase Kennedy | LB | SR | 6' 3" | 235 | Dallas, TX |
| 10 | Myron Robinson | LB | SO | 6' 1" | 225 | San Antonio, TX |
| 11 | Jabari Mann | LB | JR | 6' 0" | 220 | San Mateo, CA |
| 16 | Everett Roussaw Jr. | LB | SR | 6' 2" | 235 | Atlanta, GA |
| 18 | Carter Jones | LB | SO | 6' 0" | 230 | Coto De Caza, CA |
| 19 | Max Harris | LB | SR | 6' 0" | 230 | Mansfield, TX |
| 26 | Coleman Patmon | LB | SO | 6' 2" | 225 | Del Valle, TX |
| 29 | Jaden Parker | LB | FR | 6' 1" | 255 | Anna, TX |
| 36 | Dominic Hanger | LB | SR | 6' 1" | 223 | Chandler, AZ |
| 39 | Jacob Buggie | LB | JR | 6' 2" | 215 | Phoenix, AZ |
| 40 | Brandon Craddock | LB | SR | 5' 10" | 223 | Phoenix, AZ |
| 48 | Cooper Blomstrom | LB | SR | 6' 2" | 245 | Dover, NH |
| 55 | Leviticus Su'a | LB | SR | 6' 2" | 235 | Moreno Valley, CA |
| 8 | Jay'Vion Cole | CB | SR | 5' 10" | 190 | Oakland, CA |
| 9 | Tyrese Boss | CB | JR | 5' 11" | 185 | Rialto, CA |
| 12 | Dwight Bootle II | CB | SR | 5' 9" | 175 | Miami, FL |
| 24 | Kingston Spivey | CB | FR | 5' 8" | 185 | Chandler, AZ |
| 28 | Swayde Griffin | CB | SO | 6' 2" | 200 | Lago Vista, TX |
| 30 | Xaier Hiler | CB | FR | 6' 3" | 190 | Denton, TX |
| 31 | Aiden Miller | CB | JR | 5' 11" | 193 | Phoenix, AZ |
| 2 | Daylen Austin | S | SR | 6' 0" | 193 | Long Beach, CA |
| 4 | Matai Tagoa'i | S | SO | 6' 4" | 205 | Las Vegas, NV |
| 13 | Cam Chapa | S | JR | 5' 11" | 195 | Aurora, CO |
| 14 | Hannibal Navies II | S | FR | 6' 2" | 207 | Buford, GA |
| 15 | Malcolm Hartzog Jr. | S | SR | 5' 8" | 190 | Silver Creek, MS |
| 17 | Lee Molette III | S | SR | 6' 1" | 195 | Nashville, TN |
| 20 | Dajon Hinton | S | SO | 5' 10" | 185 | San Diego, CA |
| 21 | Johno Price | S | SR | 6' 2" | 183 | East Palo Alto, CA |
| 23 | Gavin Hunter | S | SR | 6' 2" | 208 | Ewa Beach, HI |
| 33 | Kason Brown | S | SO | 6' 4" | 203 | Big Lake, TX |
| 34 | James Pike | S | FR | 5' 11" | 195 | Phoenix, AZ |
| 35 | Quinn Olson | S | JR | 6' 3" | 205 | Sioux City, IA |
| 47 | Harold Lusk II | S | SO | 6' 2" | 212 | Seaside, CA |
| 19 | Michael Salgado-Medina | PK | JR | 6' 3" | 203 | Mission Viejo, CA |
| 34 | Carter Schwartz | P | JR | 6' 3" | 227 | Louisville, KY |
| 37 | Chase Ridley | P | SO | 6' 3" | 240 | Perth, Australia |
| 98 | Ian French | P | FR | 5' 11" | 205 | Dripping Springs, TX |
| 43 | Drew Nicolson | LS | SR | 5' 11" | 235 | Tempe, AZ |
| 47 | Braxton Hart | LS | FR | 5' 9" | 207 | Tulsa, OK |
Updated Sep 24, 3:19 PM ET. Ratings are in points on a neutral field. Projected lines include — points of home field. Win chances and record odds allow for the ratings themselves being uncertain, most of all early in the season. All FBS power rankings →