2012 Arizona Wildcats football team
American college football season
The 2012 Arizona Wildcats football team represented the University of Arizona in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The Wildcats played at Arizona Stadium in Tucson for the 84th straight year. The 2012 season was Arizona's second in the South Division of the Pac-12 Conference and the first for head coach Rich Rodriguez .
Preseason
Incoming recruiting class and transfers
High School Recruits
DB Jamar Allah/6-1/190/Phoenix, AZ (North Canyon HS)
QB Javelle Allen/6-2/204/Prosper, Texas (Prosper HS)
WR Jarrell Bennett/5-10/160/New Orleans, La. (Edna Karr HS)
OL Beau Boyster/6-4/275/Bellflower, Calif. (St. John Bosco HS)
OL Cayman Bundage/6-2/285/Oklahoma City (Douglass HS)
TE Keoni Bush-Loo/6-4/240/Honolulu (Kamehameha School)
WR Wayne Capers Jr./6-1/205/Bridgeville, Pa. (Chartiers Valley HS)
LB Dakota Conwell/6-2/205/Pittsburgh, Pa. (Upper Saint Clair HS)
LB C.J. Dozier/6-2/210/Temecula, Calif. (Chaparral HS)
WR Clive Georges/6-1/160/Key West, Fla. (Key West HS)
WR Trey Griffey /6-2/190/Orlando, Fla. (Dr. Phillips HS)
OL T.D. Gross/6-6/255/Santee, Calif. (Santana HS)
ATH Bryan Harper/6-0/180/Ontario, Calif. (Colony HS)
OL Zach Hemmila/6-3/275/Chandler (Chandler HS)
LB Cody Ippolito/6-0/210/Scottsdale, AZ (Chaparral HS)
DE Kyle Kelley/6-3/230/Irvine, Calif. (Woodbridge HS)
QB Josh Kern/6-5/190/San Antonio, Texas (Tom Clark HS)
RB Anthony Lopez/5-10/185/Gilbert (Mesquite HS)
DT Dwight Melvin/6-1/265/Laveen (Betty H. Fairfax HS)
CB William Parks/6-0/175/Philadelphia, Pa. (Germantown HS)
S Yamen Sanders/6-4/190/Culver City, Calif. (Culver City HS)
S Leo Thomas/6-3/180/San Antonio, Texas (Houston HS)
RB J.T. Washington/5-7/165/Satellite Beach, Fla. (Satellite HS)
RB Lucas Petrullo/6-0/200/Scottsdale, AZ (Chaparral HS)
QB Jack Nykaza/6-1/190/Wilmette, Ill. (New Trier HS)
S Clint Cochrane/6-0/180/Tucson, Ariz. (Canyon del Oro HS)
LB Shadow Williams/6-0/218/Tampa, Fla. (Land O' Lakes HS)
Junior College Transfers
QB Alex Cappellini/6-3/189/Phoenix, Ariz. (Orange Coast College)
QB B.J. Denker/6-3/195/Cerritos, California (Cerritos Junior College)
Division I Transfers
QB Nick Isham/5-10/185/Hidden Hills, Calif. (Louisiana Tech)
Spring Game
Arizona held its spring Red and Blue game on April 14 at Kino Stadium in Tucson. The team's offense gained 597 yards over 98 plays, scoring 10 touchdowns. 445 yards and 6 touchdowns came through the air.[ 1]
Schedule
Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance September 1 7:30 p.m. Toledo * ESPNU W 24–17 OT 48,670
September 8 7:30 p.m. No. 18 Oklahoma State * Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ P12N W 59–3845,602
September 15 7:30 p.m. South Carolina State * No. 24 Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ P12N W 56–043,919
September 22 7:30 p.m. at No. 3 Oregon No. 22 ESPN L 0–4958,334
September 29 7:00 p.m. No. 18 Oregon State Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ P12N L 35–3844,153
October 6 Noon at No. 18 Stanford FOX L 48–54 OT 48,204
October 20 7:00 p.m. Washington Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ P12N W 52–1750,148
October 27 12:30 p.m. No. 10 USC Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ ABC W 39–3647,822
November 3 7:30 p.m. at No. 25 UCLA No. 24 P12N L 10–6681,673
November 10 11:30 a.m. Colorado Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ FOX W 56–3151,236
November 17 8:00 p.m. at Utah ESPNU W 34–2445,031
November 23 8:00 p.m. Arizona State ESPN L 34–4151,901
December 15 11:00 a.m. vs. Nevada * ESPN W 49–4824,610
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Mountain time
Arizona plays eight of twelve regular season games at home: all three non-conference games and five of nine Pac-12 games. The Cats play neither Washington State nor California for the second straight season after the league's expansion to 12 teams.[ 2]
Roster
2012 Arizona Wildcats roster
2012 Arizona Wildcats roster from the University of Arizona Athletic Site Archived April 4, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
Quarterbacks
7 B.J. Denker – Junior
9 Javelle Allen – Freshman
10 Matt Scott – Senior
12 Nick Isham – Sophomore/TR
13 Jack Nykaza – Freshman
17 Josh Kern – Freshman
19 Alex Cappellini – Sophomore/TR
Running backs
2 Kylan Butler – Junior
3 Daniel Jenkins – Junior
23 Jared Baker – Freshman
25 Ka'Deem Carey – Sophomore
27 Terris Jones – Junior
32 J.T. Washington – Freshman
45 Elliot Taylor – Junior
Wide receivers
4 Dan Buckner -Senior
5 Trey Griffey – Freshman
8 Richard Morrison – Junior
11 Tyler Slavin – Sophomore
15 Jarrell Bennett – Freshman
16 Garic Wharton – Sophomore
20 Trevor Ermisch – Sophomore
29 Austin Hill – Sophomore
30 Johnny Jackson – Freshman
80 David Richards Freshman
81 Clive Georges – Freshman
82 Ademola Adeniran – Sophomore
84 Sean Willet – Junior
89 R.J. Aguero – Freshman
Tight ends
18 Terrence Miller – Senior
37 Ben Sullivan – Freshman
83 Michael Cooper – Sophomore
85 Dame Ndiaye – Freshman
87 Drew Robinson -Senior
Fullback
Offensive linemen
54 Addison Bachman – Senior
59 Beau Boyster – Freshman
60 Carter Lees – Sophomore
61 Cayman Bundage – Freshman
62 Chris Putton – Junior
65 Zach Hemmila – Freshman
67 Jack Baucus – Junior
68 Mickey Baucus – Sophomore
69 Eric Bender-Ramsay – Junior
70 T. D. Gross – Freshman
72 Trace Biskin – Senior
73 Fabbians Ebbele – Sophomore
74 Jacob Arzouman – Freshman
75 Shane Zink – Senior
77 Lene Maiava – Freshman
79 Trent Spurgeon – Sophomore
Centers
Long snapper
49 Tim Johnston – Freshman
50 Chase Gorham – Sophomore
63 Brian Chacon – Senior
Defensive lines
43 Justin Washington – Junior
71 Chris Merrill – Senior
75 Kirfi Taula – Sophomore
84 Reggie Gilbert – Sophomore
90 Dan Pettinato – Sophomore
91 Sione Tuihalamaka – Junior
92 Dominique Austin – Senior
93 Lamar De Rego – Senior
94 Christian Upshaw – Senior
96 Willie Mobley – Senior
97 Dwight Melvin – Freshman
98 Tevin Hood – Junior/TR
99 Kyle Kelley – Freshman
Linebackers
2 Marquis Flowers – Junior
9 C.J. Dozier – Freshman
14 Keoni Bush-Loo – Freshman
19 Hank Hobson – Sophomore
24 Dakota Conwell – Freshman
28 Anthony Lopez – Freshman
33 Jake Fischer – Senior
34 Aaron White – Freshman
34 Greg Nwoko – Senior
44 Rob Hankins – Sophomore
47 Shadow Williams – Freshman
53 Sir Thomas Jackson – Sophomore
55 Vaughn Brinkman – "Freshman"
56 Tyler Ermisch – Senior
57 Cody Ippolito – Freshman
58 Devin Gordon – Freshman
Cornerbacks
1 Bryan Harper – Freshman
5 Shaquille Richardson – Junior
6 Johnathan McKnight – Sophomore
17 Derrick Rainey – Junior
26 Jourdon Grandon – Sophomore
29 Justin Samuels – Junior
40 Brendan Murphy – Junior/TR
42 Shane Wilson – "Freshman"
Safeties
4 Patrick Onwuasor – Freshman
7 Mark Watley – Senior
10 Yamen Sanders – Freshman
11 William Parks – Freshman
12 Wayne Capers Jr. – Freshman
20 Stephen Ascher – Freshman
21 Tra'Mayne Bondurant – Sophomore
27 Jamar Allah – Freshman
35 Clint Cochrane – Freshman
36 Vince Miles – Freshman
37 Keahi Hogan – Sophomore
38 Jared Tevis – Junior
46 Blake Brady – Sophomore
51 Frasier Anderson – "Freshman"
Kickers/Punters
13 Kyle Dugandzic – Senior
15 John Bonano – Senior
39 Drew Riggleman – Sophomore
48 Jaime Salazar – Senior
86 Jake Smith – Junior/TR
Depth chart
Defense
S
Tra'Mayne Bondurant (21)
Wayne Capers Jr. (12)
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FS
Jourdon Grandon (26)
Vince Miles (36)
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WLB
MLB
SLB
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Jake Fischer (33)
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C.J. Dozier (9)
Dakota Conwell (24)
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BANDIT
Jared Tevis (38)
Patrick Onwuasor (4)
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CB
Shaquille Richardson (5)
Derrick Rainey (17)
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DE
NT
DE
Reggie Gilbert (84)
Sione Tuihalamaka (91)
Dan Pettinato (90)
Justin Washington (43)
Tevin Hood (98)
Willie Mobley (96)
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CB
Jonathan McKnight (6)
Brendan Murphy (40)
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Offense
WR
Dan Buckner (4)
Tyler Slavin (11)
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WR
Austin Hill (29)
Richard Morrison (8)
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LT
LG
C
RG
RT
Mickey Baucus (68)
Chris Putton (62)
Kyle Quinn (76)
Trace Biskin (72)
Fabbians Ebbele (73)
Chris Putton (62)
Cayman Bundage (61)
Addison Bachman (54)
Faitele Faafoi (64)
Shane Zink (75)
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TE
Drew Robinson (87)
Michael Cooper (83)
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WR
Terrance Miller (18)
David Richards (80)
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RB
Ka’Deem Carey (25)
Daniel Jenkins (3)
Jared Baker (23)
Special teams
PK John Bonano (15)
P Kyle Dugandzic (13)
KR Jared Baker (23)
PR Sean Willett (84)
LS Brian Chacon (63)
Returning starters
Offense
Player
Class
Position
Matt Scott
RS senior
Quarterback
Dan Buckner
RS senior
Wide receiver
Fabbians Ebbele
Redshirt Sophomore
Right tackle
Carter Lees
RS sophomore
Left guard
Trace Biskin
Senior
Right guard
Mickey Baucus
RS sophomore
Left tackle
Michael Cooper
Sophomore
Tight end
Defense
Player
Class
Position
Shaquille Richardson
Junior
Cornerback
Marquis Flowers
Junior
Safety
Reggie Gilbert
Sophomore
Defensive end
Dame Ndiaye
Sophomore
Defensive end
Rob Hankins
Sophomore
Linebacker
Special teams
Player
Class
Position
Jaime Salazar
Senior/JC
Punter
Kyle Dugandzic
Senior/JC
Punter
Jesse Ortiz
Redshirt Sophomore
Kicker
Ka'Deem Carey
Sophomore
Kickoff Return
John Bonano
Kicker
Departures
Coaching staff
Game summaries
vs Toledo
Toledo Rockets (0–0) vs Arizona Wildcats (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 OT Total
Rockets
0
14
0 3 0 17
Wildcats
3
7
7 0 7 24
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
Date : September 1, 2012Game time : 7:30 p.m.Game weather : Partly Cloudy, 93 °F (34 °C)Game attendance : 48,670Referee : Shawn SmithTV : ESPNU
Game information
First quarter
(9:38) ARIZ – John Bonano 26-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 71 yards, 3:01; Arizona 3–0 )
Second quarter
(13:55) TOL – Alonzo Russell 59-yard pass from Terrance Owens, Jeremiah Detmer kick (Drive: 10 plays, 94 yards, 4:31; Toledo 7–3 )
(12:04) ARIZ – Austin Hill 30-yard pass from Matt Scott, John Bonano kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:51; Arizona 10–7 )
(6:01) TOL – David Fluellen 1-yard run, Jeremiah Detmer kick (Drive: 10 plays, 64 yards, 3:10; Toledo 14–10 )
Third quarter
(6:01) ARIZ – Ka'Deem Carey 73-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 2 plays, 84 yards, 0:32; Arizona 17–14 )
Fourth quarter
(14:18) TOL – Jeremiah Detmer 40-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 42 yards, 2:03; Tied 17–17 )
Overtime
ARIZ – Terrence Miller 10-yard pass from Matt Scott, John Bonano kick (Drive: 3 plays, 25 yards; Arizona 24–17 )
Statistics
TOL
ARIZ
First downs
24
33
Total yards
358
624
Rushing yards
47–161
41–237
Passing yards
197
387
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
21–47–0
30–47–1
Time of possession
31:49
28:11
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Toledo
Passing
Terrance Owens
11/22, 134 yards, TD
Rushing
David Fluellen
20 carries, 72 yards, TD
Receiving
Alonzo Russell
3 receptions, 71 yards, TD
Arizona
Passing
Matt Scott
30/46, 387 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing
Ka'Deem Carey
20 carries, 147 yards, TD
Receiving
Austin Hill
7 receptions, 139 yards, TD
vs No. 18 Oklahoma State
No. 18 Oklahoma State Cowboys (1–0) vs Arizona Wildcats (1–0) – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
No. 18 Cowboys
14
0
17 7 38
Wildcats
10
13
14 22 59
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
Date : September 8, 2012Game time : 7:30 p.m.Game weather : Humid and Gusty, 80 °F (27 °C)Game attendance : 45,602Referee : Shawn HochuliTV : Pac-12 Network
Game information
First quarter
(13:03) OKST – Tracy Moore 9-yard pass from Wes Lunt, Quinn Sharp kick (Drive: 8 plays, 61 yards, 1:57; Oklahoma State 7–0 )
(7:50) OKST – Tracy Moore 30-yard pass from Wes Lunt, Quinn Sharp kick (Drive: 7 plays, 64 yards, 2:26; Oklahoma State 14–0 )
(5:19) ARIZ – Richard Morrison 15-yard pass from Matt Scott, John Bonano kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:31; Oklahoma State 14–7 )
(3:00) ARIZ - John Bonano 22-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 25 yards, 1:43; Oklahoma State 14-10 )
Second quarter
(14:18) ARIZ - John Bonano 46-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 9 yards, 1:57; Oklahoma State 14-13 )
(11:46) ARIZ - John Bonano 24-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 66 yards, 1:43; Arizona 16-14 )
(3:22) ARIZ – Ka'Deem Carey 1-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 10 plays, 66 yards, 2:51; Arizona 23–14 )
Third quarter
(9:59) ARIZ – Ka'Deem Carey 13-yard pass from Matt Scott, John Bonano kick (Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 5:01; Arizona 30–14 )
(7:47) OKST – Tracy Moore 9-yard pass from Wes Lunt, Quinn Sharp kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 2:12; Arizona 30–21 )
(4:54) OKST – Jeremy Smith 10-yard run, Quinn Sharp kick (Drive: 7 plays, 81 yards, 1:34; Arizona 30–28 )
(3:16) ARIZ – Matt Scott 8-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:38; Arizona 37–28 )
(0:06) OKST - Quinn Sharp 25-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:04; Arizona 37-31 )
Fourth quarter
(10:24) ARIZ – Jonathan McKnight 48-yard interception return, Matt Scott two-point pass to Taimi Tutogi (Arizona 45–31 )
(4:35) ARIZ – Ka'Deem Carey 25-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 3 plays, 33 yards, 1:34; Arizona 52–31 )
(2:58) OKST – Tracy Moore 22-yard pass from Wes Lunt, Quinn Sharp kick (Drive: 7 plays, 73 yards, 1:32; Arizona 52–38 )
(1:57) ARIZ – Ka'Deem Carey 1-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 5 plays, 44 yards, 0:59; Arizona 59–38 )
Statistics
OKST
ARIZ
First downs
30
32
Total yards
636
501
Rushing yards
32–200
49–181
Passing yards
436
320
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
37–60–3
28–41–0
Time of possession
27:56
32:04
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Oklahoma State
Passing
Wes Lunt
37/60, 436 yards, 4 TD, 3 INT
Rushing
Joseph Randle
23 carries, 123 yards
Receiving
Tracy Moore
8 receptions, 106 yards, 4 TD
Arizona
Passing
Matt Scott
28/41, 320 yards, 2 TD
Rushing
Ka'Deem Carey
26 carries, 126 yards, 3 TD
Receiving
Austin Hill
5 receptions, 124 yards
Arizona's first ever televised football game on the Pac-12 Network .
vs South Carolina State
South Carolina State Bulldogs (1–1) vs No. 24 Arizona Wildcats (2–0) – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Bulldogs
0
0
0 0 0
No. 24 Wildcats
7
21
14 14 56
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
Date : September 15, 2012Game time : 7:30 p.m.Game weather : Clear, 83 °F (28 °C)Game attendance : 43,919TV : Pac-12 Network
Game information
First quarter
(12:01) ARIZ – Richard Morrison 15-yard pass from Matt Scott, John Bonano kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 2:59; Arizona 7–0 )
Second quarter
(12:36) ARIZ – Taimi Tutogi 14-yard pass from Matt Scott, John Bonano kick (Drive: 7 plays, 53 yards, 2:16; Arizona 14–0 )
(7:13) ARIZ – Ka'Deem Carey 7-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 12 plays, 72 yards, 3:41; Arizona 21–0 )
(1:40) ARIZ – Matt Scott 10-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 6 plays, 39 yards, 2:01; Arizona 28–0 )
Third quarter
(9:37) ARIZ – Dan Buckner 27-yard pass from Matt Scott, John Bonano kick (Drive: 6 plays, 81 yards, 2:14; Arizona 35–0 )
(1:46) ARIZ – Daniel Jenkins 5-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 4:41; Arizona 42–0 )
Fourth quarter
(10:42) ARIZ – Sean Willet 17-yard pass from B.J. Denker, John Bonano kick (Drive: 14 plays, 87 yards, 4:07; Arizona 49–0 )
(5:58) ARIZ – Jared Baker 4-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 8 plays, 72 yards, 3:06; Arizona 56–0 )
Statistics
SCST
ARIZ
First downs
8
43
Total yards
154
689
Rushing yards
29–65
56–323
Passing yards
89
366
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
12–25–1
36–46–0
Time of possession
24:58
35:02
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
South Carolina State
Passing
Richard Cue
12/25, 89 yards, INT
Rushing
Julius Pendergrass
9 carries, 24 yards
Receiving
Tyler McDonald
4 receptions, 47 yards
Arizona
Passing
Matt Scott
30/36, 288 yards, 3 TD
Rushing
Daniel Jenkins
12 carries, 76 yards, TD
Receiving
Dan Buckner
6 receptions, 85 yards, TD
at #3 Oregon
No. 22 Arizona Wildcats (3–0) at No. 3 Oregon Ducks (3–0) – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
#22 Wildcats
0
0
0 0 0
#3 Ducks
7
6
15 21 49
at Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR
Date : September 22, 2012Game time : 7:30 p.m.Game weather : Mostly Cloudy, 65 °F (18 °C)Game attendance : 58,334Referee : Land ClarkTV : ESPN
Game information
First quarter
(5:42) ORE – Daryle Hawkins 17-yard pass from Marcus Mariota, Rob Beard kick (Drive: 10 plays, 88 yards, 2:45; Oregon 7–0 )
Second quarter
(5:55) ORE – Rob Beard 27-yard field goal (Drive: 17 plays, 62 yards, 5:21; Oregon 10–0 )
(0:28) ORE – Rob Beard 41-yard field goal (Drive: 16 plays, 50 yards, 3:31; Oregon 13–0 )
Third quarter
(6:41) ORE – Colt Lyerla 1-yard run, Rice Jackson two-point pass to Rob Beard (Drive: 3 plays, 37 yards, 0:39; Oregon 21–0 )
(1:01) ORE – Bralon Addison 55-yard pass from Marcus Mariota, Rob Beard kick (Drive: 2 plays, 57 yards, 0:34; Oregon 28–0 )
Fourth quarter
(14:08) ORE – Ifo Ekpre-Olomu 54-yard interception return, Rob Beard kick (Oregon 35–0 )
(4:02) ORE – Bryan Bennett 8-yard run, Rob Beard kick (Drive: 12 plays, 86 yards, 6:35; Oregon 42–0 )
(3:53) ORE – Troy Hill 29-yard interception return, Rob Beard kick (Oregon 49–0 )
Statistics
ARIZ
ORE
First downs
19
25
Total yards
332
495
Rushing yards
32–89
53–228
Passing yards
243
267
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
27–52–4
21–36–1
Time of possession
26:27
33:33
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Arizona
Passing
Matt Scott
22/44, 210 yards, 3 INT
Rushing
Ka'Deem Carey
21 carries, 79 yards
Receiving
David Richards
7 receptions, 50 yards
Oregon
Passing
Marcus Mariota
20/35, 260 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing
Kenjon Barner
20 carries, 86 yards
Receiving
Bralon Addison
3 receptions, 83 yards, TD
vs No. 18 Oregon State
No. 18 Oregon State Beavers (2–0) vs Arizona Wildcats (3–1) – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
No. 18 Beavers
7
10
7 14 38
Wildcats
0
7
21 7 35
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
Date : September 29, 2012Game time : 7:00 p.m.Game weather : Clear with full moon, 86 °F (30 °C)Game attendance : 44,153Referee : Jack FolliardTV : Pac-12 Network
Game information
First quarter
(2:05) OSU – Markus Wheaton 2-yard pass from Sean Mannion, Trevor Romaine kick (Drive: 9 plays, 83 yards, 4:01; Oregon State 7–0 )
Second quarter
(10:59) OSU – Trevor Romaine 30-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 81 yards, 4:01; Oregon State 10–0 )
(6:10) OSU – Tyler Anderson 1-yard run, Trevor Romaine kick (Drive: 7 plays, 77 yards, 3:01; Oregon State 17–0 )
(3:29) ARIZ – Ka'Deem Carey 1-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 9 plays, 85 yards, 2:04; Oregon State 17–7 )
Third quarter
(11:22) ARIZ – Austin Hill 3-yard pass from Matt Scott, John Bonano kick (Drive: 10 plays, 91 yards, 3:31; Oregon State 17–14 )
(8:48) ARIZ – Ka'Deem Carey 24-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 3 plays, 52 yards, 1:00; Arizona 21–17 )
(6:10) OSU – Storm Woods 1-yard run, Trevor Romaine kick (Drive: 7 plays, 50 yards, 2:50; Oregon State 24–21 )
(0:19) ARIZ – Dan Buckner 16-yard pass from Matt Scott, John Bonano kick (Drive: 4 plays, 40 yards, 1:06; Arizona 28–24 )
Fourth quarter
(8:35) OSU – Markus Wheaton 20-yard pass from Sean Mannion, Trevor Romaine kick (Drive: 7 plays, 86 yards, 2:04; Oregon State 31–28 )
(5:34) ARIZ – Austin Hill 7-yard pass from Matt Scott, John Bonano kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 3:01; Arizona 35–31 )
(1:09) OSU – Connor Hamlett 9-yard pass from Sean Mannion, Trevor Romaine kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:25; Oregon State 38–35 )
Statistics
OSU
ARIZ
First downs
30
28
Total yards
613
545
Rushing yards
43–180
23–142
Passing yards
433
403
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
29–45–0
31–53–2
Time of possession
36:41
23:19
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Oregon State
Passing
Sean Mannion
29/45, 433 yards, 3 TD
Rushing
Storm Woods
29 carries, 161 yards, TD
Receiving
Markus Wheaton
10 receptions, 166 yards, 2 TD
Arizona
Passing
Matt Scott
31/53, 403 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT
Rushing
Ka'Deem Carey
17 carries, 115 yards, 2 TD
Receiving
Dan Buckner
6 receptions, 119 yards, TD
at No. 18 Stanford
Arizona Wildcats (3–2) at No. 18 Stanford Cardinal (3–1) – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 OT Total
Wildcats
0
13
20 15 0 48
#18 Cardinal
7
7
20 14 6 54
at Stanford Stadium • Palo Alto, CA
Date : October 6, 2012Game time : 12:00 p.m.Game weather : Partly Cloudy, 63 °F (17 °C)Game attendance : 48,204Referee : Jack WoodTV : Fox
Game information
First quarter
(9:28) STAN – Zach Ertz 11-yard pass from Josh Nunes, Jordan Williamson kick (Drive: 11 plays, 65 yards, 5:32; Stanford 7–0 )
Second quarter
(12:06) ARIZ – Ka'Deem Carey 13-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 12 plays, 81 yards, 2:54; Tied 7–7 )
(6:20) ARIZ – John Bonano 33-yard field goal (Drive: 17 plays, 64 yards, 4:29; Arizona 10–7 )
(2:48) STAN – Levine Toilolo 12-yard pass from Josh Nunes, Jordan Williamson kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:32; Stanford 14–10 )
(0:15) ARIZ – John Bonano 33-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 60 yards, 2:33; Stanford 14–13 )
Third quarter
(13:06) ARIZ – Ka'Deem Carey 1-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 1:54; Arizona 20–14 )
(10:51) STAN – Josh Nunes 2-yard run, Jordan Williamson kick (Drive: 5 plays, 85 yards, 2:09; Stanford 21–20 )
(8:17) ARIZ – Austin Hill 12-yard pass from Matt Scott, John Bonano kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 2:34; Arizona 27–21 )
(2:28) STAN – Stepfan Taylor 6-yard run, Jordan Williamson kick (Drive: 7 plays, 90 yards, 2:44; Stanford 28–27 )
(1:11) ARIZ – Austin Hill 17-yard pass from Matt Scott, two-point pass failed (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:17; Arizona 33–28 )
(0:28) STAN – Kelsey Young 55-yard run, two-point pass failed (Drive: 2 plays, 70 yards, 0:36; Stanford 34–33 )
Fourth quarter
(12:29) ARIZ – Ka'Deem Carey 8-yard run, Matt Scott two-point pass to Austin Hill (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 2:59; Arizona 41–34 )
(9:13) ARIZ – Terrence Miller 10-yard pass from Matt Scott, John Bonano kick (Drive: 6 plays, 45 yards, 2:19; Arizona 48–34 )
(6:34) STAN – Josh Nunes 1-yard run, Jordan Williamson kick (Drive: 9 plays, 60 yards, 2:32; Arizona 48–41 )
(0:45) STAN – Josh Nunes 3-yard run, Jordan Williamson kick (Drive: 14 plays, 79 yards, 4:58; Tied 48–48 )
Overtime
STAN – Stepfan Taylor 21-yard run (Drive: 2 plays, 25 yards; Stanford 54–48 )
Statistics
ARIZ
STAN
First downs
38
27
Total yards
617
617
Rushing yards
34–126
43–257
Passing yards
491
360
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
45–69–1
21–34–0
Time of possession
28:21
31:39
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Arizona
Passing
Matt Scott
45/69, 491 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing
Ka'Deem Carey
29 carries, 132 yards, 3 TD
Receiving
Austin Hill
11 receptions, 165 yards, 2 TD
Stanford
Passing
Josh Nunes
21/34, 360 yards, 2 TD
Rushing
Stepfan Taylor
31 carries, 142 yards, 2 TD
Receiving
Levine Toilolo
5 receptions, 141 yards, TD
vs Washington
Washington Huskies (3–3) vs Arizona Wildcats (3–3) – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Huskies
3
14
0 0 17
Wildcats
10
21
14 7 52
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
Date : October 20, 2012Game time : 7:00 p.m.Game weather : Clear, 79 °F (26 °C)Game attendance : 50,148Referee : Land ClarkTV : Pac-12 Network
Game information
First quarter
(9:49) WASH – Travis Coons 43-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 55 yards, 5:11; Washington 3–0 )
(7:48) ARIZ – David Richards 27-yard pass from Matt Scott, John Bonano kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 1:55; Arizona 7–3 )
(0:06) ARIZ – John Bonano 24-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 81 yards, 2:55; Arizona 10–3 )
Second quarter
(8:19) ARIZ – Matt Scott 1-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 11 plays, 41 yards, 3:46; Arizona 17–3 )
(4:43) ARIZ – Garic Wharton 33-yard pass from Matt Scott, John Bonano kick (Drive: 10 plays, 62 yards, 2:38; Arizona 24–3 )
(3:41) WASH – Austin Seferian-Jenkins 6-yard pass from Keith Price, Travis Coons kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:02; Arizona 24–10 )
(2:37) ARIZ – Austin Hill 53-yard pass from Matt Scott, John Bonano kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:04; Arizona 31–10 )
(0:13) WASH – Bishop Sankey 1-yard run, Travis Coons kick (Drive: 3 plays, 3 yards, 0:14; Arizona 31–17 )
Third quarter
(12:23) ARIZ – Austin Hill 17-yard pass from Matt Scott, John Bonano kick (Drive: 6 plays, 43 yards, 2:21; Arizona 38–17 )
(9:35) ARIZ – Richard Morrison 63-yard punt return, John Bonano kick (Arizona 45–17 )
Fourth quarter
(11:32) ARIZ – Ka'Deem Carey 2-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 8 plays, 46 yards, 5:00; Arizona 52–17 )
Statistics
WASH
ARIZ
First downs
25
23
Total yards
613
545
Rushing yards
29–124
49–277
Passing yards
256
256
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
29–52–2
14–22–1
Time of possession
32:26
27:34
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Washington
Passing
Keith Price
29/52, 256 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing
Bishop Sankey
19 carries, 87 yards, TD
Receiving
Austin Seferian-Jenkins
8 receptions, 110 yards, TD
Arizona
Passing
Matt Scott
14/22, 256 yards, 4 TD, INT
Rushing
Ka'Deem Carey
29 carries, 172 yards, TD
Receiving
Dan Buckner
5 receptions, 86 yards
vs No. 10 USC
No. 10 USC Trojans (6–1) vs Arizona Wildcats (4–3) – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
#9 Trojans
0
21
7 8 36
Wildcats
10
3
13 13 39
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
Date : October 27, 2012Game time : 12:30 p.m.Game weather : Sunny and Clear, 78 °F (26 °C)Game attendance : 47,822Referee : Michael BatlanTV : ABC
Game information
First quarter
(7:20) ARIZ – Johnny Jackson 8-yard pass from Matt Scott, John Bonano kick (Drive: 7 plays, 60 yards, 1:55; Arizona 7–0 )
(0:48) ARIZ – John Bonano 27-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 76 yards, 3:34; Arizona 10–0 )
Second quarter
(10:07) USC – Xavier Grimble 12-yard pass from Matt Barkley, Andre Heidari kick (Drive: 4 plays, 84 yards, 1:20; Arizona 10–7 )
(4:36) USC – Marqise Lee 49-yard pass from Matt Barkley, Andre Heidari kick (Drive: 4 plays, 65 yards, 1:36; USC 14–10 )
(2:38) ARIZ – John Bonano 44-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 1 yard, 0:59; USC 14–13 )
(0:42) USC – D.J. Morgan 3-yard run, Andre Heidari kick (Drive: 6 plays, 79 yards, 1:49; USC 21–13 )
Third quarter
(10:37) USC – Marqise Lee 44-yard pass from Matt Barkley, Andre Heidari kick (Drive: 7 plays, 87 yards, 3:35; USC 28–13 )
(3:56) ARIZ – Matt Scott 10-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 5 plays, 71 yards, 1:18; USC 28–20 )
(1:42) ARIZ – Dan Buckner 9-yard pass from Matt Scott, two-point run failed (Drive: 4 plays, 37 yards, 0:54; USC 28–26 )
Fourth quarter
(10:46) ARIZ – Ka'Deem Carey 7-yard run, two-point pass failed (Drive: 7 plays, 72 yards, 3:05; Arizona 32–28 )
(5:36) ARIZ – David Richards 7-yard pass from Matt Scott, John Bonano kick (Drive: 9 plays, 49 yards, 3:54; Arizona 39–28 )
(4:40) USC – Silas Redd 10-yard run, Matt Barkley two-point pass to Marqise Lee (Drive: 3 plays, 27 yards, 0:41; Arizona 39–36 )
Statistics
USC
ARIZ
First downs
28
30
Total yards
618
588
Rushing yards
26–125
43–219
Passing yards
493
369
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
31–49–2
27–51–1
Time of possession
30:02
29:58
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
USC
Passing
Matt Barkley
31/49, 493 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT
Rushing
D.J. Morgan
9 carries, 63 yards, TD
Receiving
Marqise Lee
16 receptions, 345 yards, 2 TD
Arizona
Passing
Matt Scott
27/50, 369 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing
Ka'Deem Carey
28 carries, 119 yards, TD
Receiving
Austin Hill
10 receptions, 259 yards
at No. 25 UCLA
No. 24 Arizona Wildcats (5–3) at No. 25 UCLA Bruins (6–2) – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
#24 Wildcats
0
3
7 0 10
#25 Bruins
21
21
10 14 66
at Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA
Date : November 3, 2012Game time : 7:30 p.m.Game weather : Dark, 70 °F (21 °C)Game attendance : 81,673Referee : Terry LeydenTV : Pac-12 Network
Game information
First quarter
(12:27) UCLA – Johna Franklin 37-yard run, Ka'i Fairbairn kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 2:33; UCLA 7–0 )
(9:48) UCLA – Brett Hundley 6-yard run, Ka'i Fairbairn kick (Drive: 7 plays, 34 yards, 1:44; UCLA 14–0 )
(3:13) UCLA – Jordan Payton 17-yard pass from Brett Hundley, Ka'i Fairbairn kick (Drive: 14 plays, 85 yards, 5:26; UCLA 21–0 )
Second quarter
(11:14) UCLA – Damien Thigpen 1-yard run, Ka'i Fairbairn kick (Drive: 3 plays, 39 yards, 1:19; UCLA 28–0 )
(6:47) ARIZ – John Bonano 28-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 65 yards, 4:27; UCLA 28–3 )
(3:07) UCLA – Johna Franklin 2-yard run, Ka'i Fairbairn kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 3:40; UCLA 35–3 )
(0:14) UCLA – Joseph Fauria 1-yard pass from Brett Hundley, Ka'i Fairbairn kick (Drive: 6 plays, 32 yards, 1:44; UCLA 42–3 )
Third quarter
(9:58) UCLA – Ka'i Fairbairn 25-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 3:30; UCLA 45–3 )
(7:18) ARIZ – Ka'Deem Carey 2-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 12 plays, 79 yards, 2:36; UCLA 45–10 )
(5:21) UCLA – Joseph Fauria 28-yard pass from Brett Hundley, Ka'i Fairbairn kick (Drive: 1 play, 28 yards, 0:06; UCLA 52–10 )
Fourth quarter
(10:49) UCLA – Steven Manfro 14-yard run, Ka'i Fairbairn kick (Drive: 8 plays, 72 yards, 2:13; UCLA 59–10 )
(5:47) UCLA – Melvin Emesibe 3-yard run, Ka'i Fairbairn kick (Drive: 12 plays, 60 yards, 4:01; UCLA 66–10 )
Statistics
ARIZ
UCLA
First downs
18
36
Total yards
257
611
Rushing yards
40–121
63–308
Passing yards
136
303
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
17–30–0
25–30–0
Time of possession
26:16
33:44
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Arizona
Passing
Matt Scott
15/25, 124 yards
Rushing
Ka'Deem Carey
16 carries, 54 yards, TD
Receiving
Austin Hill
5 receptions, 57 yards
UCLA
Passing
Brett Hundley
23/28, 288 yards, 3 TD
Rushing
Johna Franklin
24 carries, 162 yards, 2 TD
Receiving
Joseph Fauria
5 receptions, 81 yards, 2 TD
vs Colorado
Colorado Buffaloes (1–8) vs Arizona Wildcats (5–4) – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Buffaloes
10
7
0 14 31
Wildcats
7
21
21 7 56
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
Date : November 10, 2012Game time : 11:30 a.m.Game weather : Partly Cloudy, 52 °F (11 °C)Game attendance : 51,236Referee : Jack FolliardTV : Fox
Game information
First quarter
(11:59) COLO – Christia Powell 7-yard run, Will Oliver kick (Drive: 1 play, 7 yards, 0:05; Colorado 7–0 )
(9:01) ARIZ – Ka'Deem Carey 10-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 2:57; Tied 7–7 )
(0:36) COLO – Will Oliver 18-yard field goal (Drive: 15 plays, 69 yards, 8:18; Colorado 10–7 )
Second quarter
(13:31) ARIZ – Ka'Deem Carey 13-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 8 plays, 64 yards, 1:59; Arizona 14–10 )
(10:30) ARIZ – Ka'Deem Carey 30-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 2 plays, 49 yards, 0:24; Arizona 21–10 )
(11:59) COLO – Christia Powell 1-yard run, Will Oliver kick (Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 7:46; Arizona 21–17 )
(10:07) ARIZ – Dan Buckner 21-yard pass from B.J. Denker, John Bonano kick (Drive: 6 plays, 79 yards, 1:28; Arizona 28–17 )
Third quarter
(13:04) ARIZ – Dan Buckner 9-yard pass from B.J. Denker, John Bonano kick (Drive: 6 plays, 73 yards, 1:53; Arizona 35–17 )
(6:47) ARIZ – Ka'Deem Carey 8-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 7 plays, 49 yards, 2:09; Arizona 42–17 )
(1:30) ARIZ – B.J. Denker 10-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 2 plays, 81 yards, 0:28; Arizona 49–17 )
Fourth quarter
(13:15) COLO – Donta Abron 10-yard run, Will Oliver kick (Drive: 7 plays, 64 yards, 3:11; Arizona 49–24 )
(10:22) COLO – Scott Fernandez 71-yard pass from Connor Wood, Will Oliver kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:05; Arizona 49–31 )
(8:01) ARIZ – Ka'Deem Carey 3-yard run, John Bonano Kick (Drive: 5 plays, 88 yards, 2:15; Arizona 56–31 )
Statistics
COLO
ARIZ
First downs
24
21
Total yards
437
574
Rushing yards
56–224
38–438
Passing yards
213
136
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
16–20–1
12–14–0
Time of possession
41:48
18:12
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Colorado
Passing
Nick Hirschman
12/13, 123 yards, INT
Rushing
Christia Powell
37 carries, 137 yards, 2 TD
Receiving
Scott Fernandez
1 reception, 71 yards, TD
Arizona
Passing
B.J. Denker
12/14, 136 yards, 2 TD
Rushing
Ka'Deem Carey
25 carries, 366 yards, 5 TD
Receiving
David Richards
3 receptions, 39 yards
at Utah
Arizona Wildcats (6–4) at Utah Utes (4–6) – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Wildcats
3
14
0 17 34
Utes
0
14
10 0 24
at Rice-Eccles Stadium • Salt Lake City, UT
Date : November 17, 2012Game time : 8:00 p.m.Game weather : Cloudy with Rain, 50 °F (10 °C)Game attendance : 45,031Referee : Land ClarkTV : ESPNU
Game information
First quarter
(2:15) ARIZ – John Bonano 44-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 58 yards, 1:56; Arizona 3–0 )
Second quarter
(12:10) UTAH – Colem Petersen 3-yard run, Colem Petersen kick (Drive: 11 plays, 87 yards, 5:02; Utah 7–3 )
(9:22) ARIZ – Ka'Deem Carey 1-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:48; Arizona 10–7 )
(7:59) ARIZ – Matt Scott 10-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 5 plays, 27 yards, 1:13; Arizona 17–7 )
(3:45) UTAH – Jake Murphy 34-yard pass from Travis Wilson, Colem Petersen kick (Drive: 9 plays, 70 yards, 4:11; Arizona 17–14 )
Third quarter
(6:49) UTAH – Colem Petersen 24-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 57 yards, 4:32; Tied 17–17 )
(5:21) UTAH – DeVonte Christopher 36-yard pass from Travis Wilson, Colem Petersen kick (Drive: 7 plays, 66 yards, 3:18; Utah 24–17 )
Fourth quarter
(13:55) ARIZ – Daniel Jenkins 2-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 3:04; Tied 24–24 )
(11:07) ARIZ – Austin Hill 18-yard pass from Matt Scott, John Bonano kick (Drive: 4 plays, 41 yards, 1:20; Arizona 31–24 )
(1:15) ARIZ – John Bonano 24-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 23 yards, 2:14; Arizona 34–24 )
Statistics
ARIZ
UTAH
First downs
27
21
Total yards
480
449
Rushing yards
46–320
36–136
Passing yards
160
313
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
12–27–0
29–41–0
Time of possession
24:57
35:03
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Arizona
Passing
Matt Scott
12/27, 160 yards, TD
Rushing
Ka'Deem Carey
26 carries, 204 yards, TD
Receiving
Austin Hill
6 receptions, 96 yards, TD
Utah
Passing
Travis Wilson
28/40, 311 yards, 2 TD
Rushing
John White
27 carries, 112 yards
Receiving
DeVonte Christopher
3 receptions, 84 yards, TD
vs Arizona State
Arizona State Sun Devils (6–5) vs Arizona Wildcats (7–4) – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Sun Devils
0
14
3 24 41
Wildcats
6
3
18 7 34
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
Date : November 23, 2012Game time : 8:00 p.m.Game weather : Clear, 71 °F (22 °C)Game attendance : 51,901Referee : Jay StricherzTV : ESPN
Game information
First quarter
(7:59) ARIZ – Ka'Deem Carey 1-yard run, kick failed (Drive: 11 plays, 69 yards, 3:38; Arizona 6–0 )
Second quarter
(9:42) ASU – Marion Grice 52-yard run, Alex Garoutte kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:13; Arizona State 7–6 )
(6:16) ASU – Marion Grice 2-yard run, Alex Garoutte kick (Drive: 9 plays, 62 yards, 3:12; Arizona State 14–6 )
(0:00) ARIZ – John Bonano 33-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 62 yards, 2:00; Arizona State 14–9 )
Third quarter
(12:29) ASU – Jon Mora 26-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 66 yards, 2:31; Arizona State 17–9 )
(9:22) ARIZ – Austin Hill 22-yard pass from Matt Scott, John Bonano kick (Drive: 11 plays, 83 yards, 3:02; Arizona 17–16 )
(6:23) ARIZ – Garic Wharton 40-yard pass from Matt Scott, John Bonano run for two-point conversion (Drive: 8 plays, 68 yards, 1:35; Arizona 24–17 )
(4:14) ARIZ – John Bonano 23-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 19 yards, 2:04; Arizona 27–17 )
Fourth quarter
(11:51) ASU – Jon Mora 39-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 56 yards, 2:57; Arizona 27–20 )
(7:17) ASU – Marion Grice 4-yard run, Alex Garoutte kick (Drive: 6 plays, 56 yards, 1:22; Tied 27–27 )
(5:34) ASU – Cameron Marshall 8-yard run, Alex Garoutte kick (Drive: 1 play, 8 yards, 0:04; Arizona State 34–27 )
(2:51) ASU – Michael Eubank 1-yard run, Alex Garoutte kick (Drive: 3 plays, 2 yards, 0:26; Arizona State 41–27 )
(1:54) ARIZ – David Richards 17-yard pass from Matt Scott, John Bonano Kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 0:57; Arizona State 41–34 )
Statistics
ASU
ARIZ
First downs
24
36
Total yards
460
522
Rushing yards
55–269
57–292
Passing yards
191
230
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
16–29–0
19–39–3
Time of possession
29:18
30:42
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Arizona State
Passing
Taylor Kelly
16/29, 191 yards
Rushing
Marion Grice
18 carries, 156 yards, 3 TD
Receiving
Jamal Miles
5 receptions, 39 yards
Arizona
Passing
Matt Scott
19/39, 230 yards, 3 TD, 3 INT
Rushing
Ka'Deem Carey
25 carries, 172 yards, TD
Receiving
Garic Wharton
6 receptions, 89 yards, TD
Arizona wore red helmets for the first time since the 1980 season for their rivalry game with Arizona State .[ 3]
Nevada Wolf Pack (7–5) vs Arizona Wildcats (7–5) – Game summary (2012 Gildan New Mexico Bowl)
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Wolf Pack
21
10
14 3 48
Wildcats
7
21
0 21 49
at University Stadium • Albuquerque, NM
Date : December 15, 2012Game time : 11:00 a.m.Game weather : Mostly Cloudy, 47 °F (8 °C)Game attendance : 24,610Referee : Brad AllenTV : ESPN
Game information
First quarter
(12:12) NEV – Stefphon Jefferson 16-yard run, Allen Hardison kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:48; Nevada 7–0 )
(4:43) NEV – Zach Sudfeld 17-yard pass from Cody Fajardo, Allen Hardison kick (Drive: 8 plays, 48 yards, 3:13; Nevada 14–0 )
(4:29) NEV – Zach Sudfeld 28-yard pass from Cody Fajardo, Allen Hardison kick (Drive: 1 play, 28 yards, 0:06; Nevada 21–0 )
(1:52) ARIZ – Ka'Deem Carey 21-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 11 plays, 72 yards, 2:31; Nevada 21–7 )
Second quarter
(12:46) ARIZ – Matt Scott 1-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 9 plays, 71 yards, 2:20; Nevada 21–14 )
(10:23) ARIZ – Ka'Deem Carey 1-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 8 plays, 59 yards, 1:21; Tied 21–21 )
(5:57) NEV – Stefphon Jefferson 14-yard run, Allen Hardison kick (Drive: 11 plays, 76 yards, 4:20; Nevada 28–21 )
(4:22) ARIZ – Ka'Deem Carey 9-yard run, John Bonano kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:35; Tied 28–28 )
(0:02) NEV – Allen Hardison 27-yard field goal (Drive: 16 plays, 66 yards, 4:22; Nevada 31–28 )
Third quarter
(9:19) NEV – Richy Turner 33-yard pass from Cody Fajardo, Allen Hardison kick (Drive: 11 plays, 89 yards, 4:13; Nevada 38–28 )
(7:17) NEV – Cody Fajardo 1-yard run, Allen Hardison kick (Drive: 15 plays, 83 yards, 6:26; Nevada 45–28 )
Fourth quarter
(14:44) ARIZ – Austin Hill 63-yard pass from Matt Scott, John Bonano kick (Drive: 7 plays, 89 yards, 1:41; Nevada 45–35 )
(1:48) NEV – Allen Hardison 25-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 30 yards, 4:27; Nevada 48–35 )
(0:46) ARIZ – Austin Hill 2-yard pass from Matt Scott, John Bonano Kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 1:02; Nevada 48–42 )
(0:19) ARIZ – Tyler Slavin 2-yard pass from Matt Scott, John Bonano Kick (Drive: 3 plays, 51 yards, 0:21; Arizona 49–48 )
Statistics
NEV
ARIZ
First downs
39
31
Total yards
659
578
Rushing yards
73–403
36–196
Passing yards
256
382
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
22–32–2
28–47–2
Time of possession
39:10
20:50
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Nevada
Passing
Cody Fajardo
22/31, 256 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT
Rushing
Stefphon Jefferson
34 carries, 180 yards, 2 TD
Receiving
Richy Turner
6 receptions, 96 yards, TD
Arizona
Passing
Matt Scott
28/47, 382 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT
Rushing
Ka'Deem Carey
28 carries, 172 yards, 3 TD
Receiving
Austin Hill
8 receptions, 175 yards, 2 TD
Rankings
Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking — = Not ranked RV = Received votes Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Final AP — — 24 22 RV RV RV RV RV 24 RV RV RV RV — Coaches — — 25 21 RV — — — — RV — — RV RV — Harris Not released RV — — RV RV RV RV RV — Not released BCS Not released — — 22 — — 24 — — Not released
Statistics
Scores by quarter (all opponents)
1
2
3
4
Total
Arizona
20
41
35
43
139
All opponents
14
14
17
10
55
Scores by quarter (Pac-12 opponents)
1
2
3
4
Total
Arizona
36
75
116
64
291
Pac-12 Opponents
55
104
75
109
343
Notes
Arizona Wildcats linebacker Rob Hankins retired due to a concussion injury.
Radio
Television
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