Arizona Wildcats football

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Arizona Wildcats football
First season 1899
Staff
Athletic director Jim Livengood
Head coach Mike Stoops
4th year, 17–29
Stadium
Home stadium Arizona Stadium
Stadium capacity 57,803
Stadium surface Bermuda Grass
Location Tuscon, Arizona
League/Conference
Conference Pacific Ten
Team records
All-time record 539–399–33
Postseason bowl record 5–7–1
Awards
Conference titles 6
Pageantry
Colors Cardinal and Navy Blue            
Fight song Fight, Wildcats, Fight
Rivals Arizona State Sun Devils
Website ArizonaAthletics.com

The Arizona Wildcats are a college football program that competes in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision and the Pacific Ten Conference.

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[edit] Conference Titles

Year Conference Coach Record
1935 Border Tex Oliver 7-2-0
1936 Border Tex Oliver 5-2-3
1941 Border Miles W. Casteel 7-3-0
1964 WAC Jim LaRue 6-3-1
1973 WAC Jim Young 8-3-0
1993 Pac 10 Dick Tomey 10-2-0
Conference Titles 6

Note: bold years indicate outright conference titles

[edit] Bowl Games

Date Bowl W/L Opponent PF PA
December 26, 1921 San Diego E-W Christmas Classic L Centre 0 38
January 1, 1949 Salad L Drake 13 14
December 28, 1968 Sun L Auburn 10 34
December 25, 1979 Fiesta L Pittsburgh 10 16
December 28, 1985 Sun T Georgia 13 13
December 27, 1986 Aloha W North Carolina 30 21
December 31, 1989 Copper W NC State 17 10
December 25, 1990 Aloha L Syracuse 0 28
December 31, 1992 Sun L Baylor 15 20
January 1, 1994 Fiesta W Miami 29 0
December 27, 1994 Freedom L Utah 13 16
December 27, 1997 Insight.com W New Mexico 20 14
December 30, 1998 Holiday W Nebraska 23 20
Total 13 Bowl Games 5-7-1 193 244

[edit] Trophy Game

[edit] Individual Award Winners

Rob Waldrop - 1993
Rob Waldrop - 1993
Darryll Lewis - 1990
Antoine Cason - 2007
Steve McLaughlin - 1994
Rob Waldrop - 1993

[edit] College Football Hall of Famers

Inductee Position(s) Class Year(s)
Ricky Hunley Linebacker 1997 1980-1983
Darrell Mudra Head Coach 2000 1967-1968
Warren B. Woodson Head Coach 1989 1952-1956
Jim Young Head Coach 1999 1973-1976

[edit] Current NFL Players

[edit] References