1920 Arizona Wildcats football team

1920 Arizona Wildcats football
Conference	Independent
Record	6–1
Head coach	Pop McKale (6th season)
Captain	Alter Louis Slonaker
Home stadium	Varsity Field

1920 Western college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Nevada			–					7	–	3	–	1
USC			–					6	–	0	–	0
Arizona			–					6	–	1	–	0
Hawaii			–					6	–	2	–	0
New Mexico A&M			–					5	–	1	–	1
Santa Clara			–					5	–	1	–	0
Gonzaga			–					4	–	3	–	0
Chico State			–					3	–	3	–	0
New Mexico			–					3	–	3	–	0
University Farm			–					3	–	4	–	0
Pacific (CA)			–					1	–	2	–	1
Saint Mary's			–					0	–	3	–	0

The 1920 Arizona Wildcats football team represented the University of Arizona as an independent during the 1920 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach Pop McKale, the Wildcats compiled a 6–1 record and outscored their opponents, 381 to 65. The team captain was Alter Louis Slonaker.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 9	Phoenix Indian Training School	Varsity Field Tucson, AZ	W 51–20	[2]
October 16	Camp Harry J. Jones	Varsity Field Tucson, AZ	W 167–0	[3]
October 30	at Texas Mines	El Paso, TX	W 60–7
November 5	New Mexico A&M	Varsity Field Tucson, AZ	W 41–0	[4]
November 13	Pomona	Claremont, CA	L 0–31	[5]
November 20	New Mexico	Varsity Field Tucson, AZ (rivalry)	W 28–7	[6]
November 25	Redlands	Varsity Field Tucson, AZ	W 34–0	[7]

References

1. "Arizona Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Arizona. 2016. pp. 102, 104. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
2. "Arizona Eleven Piles Up Big Score Against Phoenix Indians". The Arizona Daily Star. October 10, 1920. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Wildcats defeat Soldiers 167 to 0". Tucson Citizen. October 17, 1920. Retrieved June 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "U. of A. Defeats New Mexico Aggies, 41 to 0", Arizona Daily Star, November 6, 1920, p. 5.
5. "Wildcats Go Down To Defeat Before Pomona's Rushes; U.A. Puts Up Hard Battle Against Odds", Arizona Daily Star, November 14, 1920, p. 5.
6. "Wildcats Defeat the New Mexico Varsity", Arizona Daily Star, November 21, 1920, p. 21.
7. "Wildcats Defeat Game Gridiron Men of Redlands Varsity", Arizona Daily Star, November 26, 1920, p. 5.