2021 Arizona Wildcats football team
American college football season
The 2021 Arizona Wildcats football team represented the University of Arizona during the 2021 NCAA Division I FBS football season . They were led by first-year head coach Jedd Fisch , and they played their home games at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Arizona . It was the Wildcats' 122nd season overall and 43rd as a member of the Pac-12 Conference and 11th in the Pac-12 South Division .
Offseason
Coaching changes
Position key
Players
Name
Number
Pos.
Height
Weight
Year
Hometown
Notes
Gary Brightwell #23
RB
6'1
210
Senior
Chester, PA Graduated/Declared for NFL draft
Lorenzo Burns
#2
DB
5'11
175
RS senior
Murrieta, CA Graduated/Declared for NFL draft
Roy Lopez 51
DL
6'2
310
Graduate Student
Tempe, AZ Graduated/Declared for NFL draft
Steven Bailey
63
C
6'3
313
RS senior
Litchfield Park, AZ Graduated
Dante Diaz-Infante
40
DE
6'1
262
Senior
Phoenix, AZ
Graduated
Outgoing transfers
The Wildcats lost fifteen players via transfer portal for the 2021 season.
Name
No.
Pos.
Height
Weight
Year
Hometown
New school
Grant Gunnell #17
QB
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
225 pounds (102 kg)
Sophomore
The Woodlands, TX Memphis
Robert Congel
#66
OL
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
310 pounds (140 kg)
Junior
Greenwood Village, CO Oklahoma
Jamari Williams
#55
OL
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
298 pounds (135 kg)
Fort Lauderdale, FL Middle Tennessee
Rhett Rodriguez
#4
QB
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
192 pounds (87 kg)
Catalina Foothills, AZ Louisiana-Monroe
Kylan Wilborn
#14
LB
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
243 pounds (110 kg)
Junior
Northridge, CA UNLV
Khary Crump
#20
DB
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
164 pounds (74 kg)
Freshman
Culver City, CA Michigan State
Drew Dixon
#1
WR
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
205 pounds (93 kg)
Tucson, AZ TBD
Edric Whitley
#11
DB
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
144 pounds (65 kg)
Freshman
Pflugerville, TX Kilgore College
Frank Brown
#8
RB
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
200 pounds (91 kg)
Freshman
Houston, TX TBD
Mykee Irving
#60
DL
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
337 pounds (153 kg)
Calabasas, CA San Diego
Jarrius Wallace
#3
S
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
185 pounds (84 kg)
Villa, LA
McNeese State
Kevin Doyle
#12
QB
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
205 pounds (93 kg)
Washington, D.C. William & Mary
Nathan Tilford
#33
RB
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
207 pounds (94 kg)
Fontana, CA UT Permian Basin
Cameron Fietz
#16
QB
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
196 pounds (89 kg)
Calgary, Alberta TBD
Darrell Branch
#71
OG
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
319 pounds (145 kg)
Freshman
Gilbert, AZ Tennessee State
Derrick Mourning
#18
LB
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
229 pounds (104 kg)
Gilbert, AZ Kilgore College
Incoming transfers
The Wildcats add fourteen players via transfer portal from the 2020 season.
Name
No.
Pos.
Height
Weight
Year
Hometown
Prev. school
Mohamed Diallo #--
DL
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
306 pounds (139 kg)
Senior
Toronto, Canada Central Michigan
Isaiah Rutherford
#2
CB
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
193 pounds (88 kg)
Sophomore
Sacramento, CA Notre Dame
Jordan McCloud #4
QB
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
193 pounds (88 kg)
Sophomore
Tampa, FL South Florida
Jason Harris
#6
LB
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
240 pounds (110 kg)
Freshman
Gilbert, AZ Colorado
Drake Anderson
#8
RB
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
180 pounds (82 kg)
Sophomore
Chandler, AZ Northwestern
Gunner Cruz
#9
QB
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
217 pounds (98 kg)
Freshman
Gilbert, AZ
Washington State
Gunner Maldonado #9
DB
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
180 pounds (82 kg)
Freshman
Chandler, AZ
Northwestern
Kenny Hebert
#21
LB
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
232 pounds (105 kg)
New Orleans, LA Vanderbilt
Treshaun Hayward
#23
LB
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
235 pounds (107 kg)
Senior
Ypsilanti, MI Western Michigan
Jerry Roberts
#33
LB
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
235 pounds (107 kg)
Erie, PA Bowling Green
Alex Lines
#34
TE
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
245 pounds (111 kg)
Freshman
Gilbert, AZ
UNLV
Clay Markoff
#44
RB
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
239 pounds (108 kg)
Senior
Olympia, WA Washington State
Malik Reed
#53
LB
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
220 pounds (100 kg)
Freshman
Chandler, AZ
Wisconsin
Davis DiVall
#79
OL
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
293 pounds (133 kg)
Freshman
Phoenix, AZ Baylor
Leevel Tatum
#97
DE
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
259 pounds (117 kg)
Senior
Fresno, CA Fresno State
Recruiting class
The Wildcats signed a total of 18 scholarship recruits and 7 walk-ons during national signing period.
Overall class rankings
Website
Overall rank
Conference rank
5 star recruits
4 star recruits
3 star recruits
ESPN
—
—
0
0
0
Rivals
68
11
0
1
22
247 Sports
77
11
0
1
22
Recruits
College recruiting information
Name
Hometown
High school / college
Height
Weight
Commit date
Javione Carr CB
Arlington, TX
Sam Houston High School
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
165 lb (75 kg)
Sep 10, 2020
Star ratings :Rivals :247Sports :ESPN :
Kevon Garcia LB
Houston, TX
Andy Dekaney High School
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
Jun 15, 2020
Star ratings :Rivals :247Sports :ESPN :
James Bohls RB
San Clemente, CA
San Clemente High School
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
Aug 23, 2020
Star ratings :Rivals :247Sports :ESPN :
D.J. Fryar LB
Steilacoom, WA
Steilacoom High School
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
Jul 4, 2020
Star ratings :Rivals :247Sports :ESPN :
Alex Navarro-Silva DE
Chino, CA
Riverside Community College (JC)
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
Jun 28, 2020
Star ratings :Rivals :247Sports :ESPN :
Jackson Bailey LB
Red Oak, TX
Red Oak High School
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
May 8, 2020
Star ratings :Rivals :247Sports :ESPN :
Dalton Johnson S
Katy, TX
Katy High School
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
Jun 15, 2020
Star ratings :Rivals :247Sports :ESPN :
Kolbe Cage LB
New Orleans, LA
Holy Cross High School
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
May 6, 2020
Star ratings :Rivals :247Sports :ESPN :
Isaiah Taylor CB
Fort Lauderdale, FL
St. Thomas Aquinas High School
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
Jan 8, 2021
Star ratings :Rivals :247Sports :ESPN :
Logan Kraut ATH (WR/DB)
Santa Rosa, CA
Maria Carrillo High School
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Jul 12, 2020
Star ratings :Rivals :247Sports :ESPN :
Matthew Weerts LB
Batavia, IL
Batavia High School
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
Jun 22, 2020
Star ratings :Rivals :247Sports :ESPN :
J.T. Hand OL
Mission Viejo, CA
Mission Viejo High School
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
285 lb (129 kg)
May 31, 2020
Star ratings :Rivals :247Sports :ESPN :
Colby Powers TE
Klein, TX
Klein Collins High School
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
235 lb (107 kg)
Jun 26, 2020
Star ratings :Rivals :247Sports :ESPN :
Luke Eckardt OT
Richmond, IL
Richmond-Burton High School
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
265 lb (120 kg)
Jul 17, 2020
Star ratings :Rivals :247Sports :ESPN :
Anthony Simpson ATH (RB/S)
Bloomfield, CT
Bloomfield High School
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
Jan 8, 2021
Star ratings :Rivals :247Sports :ESPN :
Evan Branch-Haynes DT
San Francisco, CA
Sacred Heart Cathedral Prep
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
270 lb (120 kg)
Jun 7, 2020
Star ratings :Rivals :247Sports :ESPN :
Jakelyn Morgan CB
Tyler, TX
Tyler Legacy High School
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
Aug 27, 2020
Star ratings :Rivals :247Sports :ESPN :
Overall recruiting rankings: Rivals : 64 247Sports : 65 ESPN : 40
‡ Refers to 40 yard dash
Note : In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height, weight and 40 time.In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources:
2021 NFL draft
The following Wildcats were selected in the 2021 NFL draft .
Returning starters
Offense
Player
Class
Position
Will Plummer
Sophomore
Quarterback
Michael Wiley
Sophomore
Running back
Jarmarye Joiner
RS junior
Wide receiver
Stanley Berryhill
RS senior
Wide receiver
Bryce Wolma
Grad Student
Tight end
Josh McCauley
Grad Student
Offensive line
Reference:
Defense
Player
Class
Position
J.B. Brown
Grad Student
Defensive end
Anthony Pandy
Grad Student
Linebacker
Christian Young
Senior
Defensive back
Reference:
Special teams
Player
Class
Position
Lucas Havrisik
Grad Student
Placekicker
Kyle Ostendorp
Junior
Punter
Seth MacKellar
Junior
Long snapper
Tayvian Cunningham
Grad Student
Kickoff Returner
Jarmarye Joiner
RS junior
Punt Returner
Reference:
† Indicates player was a starter in 2020 but missed all of 2021 due to injury.
Preseason
Award watch lists
Listed in the order that they were released
The Pac-12 Media Day was held on July 27, 2021, in Hollywood, California . Arizona head coach Jedd Fisch , wide receiver Stanley Berryhill , and linebacker Anthony Pandy were in attendance to field questions from the media.
Media poll (South Division)
Predicted finish
Team
Votes (1st place)
1
USC
223(27)
2
Utah
183(6)
3
Arizona State
170(6)
4
UCLA
135(1)
5
Colorado
88
6
Arizona
41
Preseason All-Pac-12 teams
Second team
Position
Player
Class
Team
Second Team Special teams
PK
Lucas Havrisik
Sr.
Arizona
Personnel
Coaching staff
Name
Position
Alma mater
Year at Arizona
Jedd Fisch Head Coach
University of Florida (1998)1st
Brennan Carroll Offensive Coordinator, Offensive line coach
University of Pittsburgh (2001)1st
Jimmie Dougherty Assistant coach, Quarterbacks, Passing game coordinator
University of Missouri (2002)1st
Scottie Graham Assistant coach, Running Backs
Ohio State University (1996)1st
Kevin Cummings Assistant coach, Wide receivers
Oregon State University (2014)1st
Jordan Paopao
Assistant coach, Tight Ends & Co-Special Teams Coordinator
University of San Diego (2008)1st
Don Brown Defensive Coordinator
Norwich University (1977)1st
Ricky Hunley Assistant coach, Defensive Line
University of Arizona (1983)1st
Chuck Cecil Assistant coach, Safeties
University of Arizona (1987)
1st
DeWayne Walker Assistant coach, Cornerbacks
University of Minnesota (1981)1st
Keith Dudzinski Assistant coach, Linebackers & Co-Special Teams Coordinator
University of New Haven (1991)1st
Tedy Bruschi Senior Advisor to Head Coach
University of Arizona (1995)
1st
Tyler Owens
Director of Strength and Conditioning
University of Alabama (2015)1st
Graduate assistants Analysts
Roster
2021 Arizona Wildcats roster
Quarterback
4 – Jordan McCloud –
9 – Gunner Cruz –
12 – Brayden Zermeno – freshman (6'4, 219)
13 – Luke Ashworth –
15 – Will Plummer – sophomore (6'1, 204)
17 – Jaden White – freshman (6'0, 197) Running back
6 – Michael Wiley – junior (5'11, 207)
8 – Drake Anderson –
20 – Darrius Smith –
21 – Jalen John – sophomore (5'11, 221)
23 – Stevie Rocker – freshman (6'0, 202)
28 – Nazar Bombata –
29 – Jashon Butler –
33 – James Bohls – freshman (6'0, 211)
44 – Clay Markoff – Wide receiver
1 – Stanley Berryhill –
2 – Boobie Curry – junior (6'2, 211)
3 – Jalen Johnson –
5 – Brian Casteel –
7 – Jaden Mitchell –
10 – Jamarye Joiner –
11 – Tayvian Cunningham –
16 – Thomas Reid III –
18 – Ma'Jon Wright – freshman (6'2, 197)
24 – Dorian Singer – freshman (6'1, 185)
25 – Anthony Simpson – freshman (5'11, 184)
26 – Jaden Clark – freshman (5'10, 172)
84 – Tristen D'Angelo – Tight ends
80 – Connor Hutchings –
81 – Bryce Wolma –
82 – Zach Williams –
83 – Colby Powers – freshman (6'4, 230)
85 – Roberto Miranda – sophomore (6'2, 217)
87 – Stacey Marshall – senior (6'5, 262)
88 – Alex Lines – Placekicker
32 – Jacob Meeker-Hackett
33 – Tyler Loop – sophomore (6'0, 180)
43 – Lucas Havrisik –
Offensive Lineman
50 – Josh McCauley – OL –
51 – Lucas Eckardt – OT – freshman (6'6, 290)
54 – Matthew Stefanski – OG –
55 – JT Hand – OL – freshman (6'4, 310)
56 – Josh Donovan – OT –
58 – Sam Langi – OG –
65 – Leif Magnuson – OT –
67 – David Watson – OT –
71 – Jaxon McBride – OT – freshman (6'5, 295)
73 – Woody Jean – OL – sophomore (6'4, 302)
74 – Paiton Fears – OT –
75 – Josh Baker – OL – sophomore (6'3, 305)
76 – Anthony Patt – OT – sophomore (6'5, 275)
77 – Jordan Morgan – OT – junior (6'6, 312)
78 – Donovan Laie – OT – senior (6'5, 323)
79 – Davis DiVall – OG – Defensive Lineman
1 – Jalen Harris – DT –
12 – JB Brown – DT –
17 – Regen Terry – DE – freshman (6'4, 284)
26 – Mohamed Diallo – Graduate Student (6'4, 306)
41 – Eddie Siaumau-Sanitoa – DE –
44 – Shontrail Key – DT – freshman (6'4, 261)
52 – Aaron Blackwell – DT –
55 – Evan Branch-Haynes – DE – freshman (6'2, 309)
58 – Nahe Sulunga – DT –
90 – Trevon Mason – DT –
91 – Alex Navarro-Silva – Sophomore (6'5, 280)
92 – Kyon Barrs – DT – junior (6'3, 295)
93 – Ugochukwu Nosike – DT – freshman (6'3, 280)
94 – Dion Wilson Jr. – DE – freshman (6'4, 285)
95 – Paris Shand – DE – sophomore (6'5, 281)
96 – Reid Codwell – DT – freshman (6'2, 262)
97 – Leevel Tatum III – DT –
99 – Myles Tapusoa – DT – Punter
19 – Kyle Ostendorp – junior (6'1, 215)
Linebacker
6 – Jason Harris –
8 – Anthony Pandy –
10 – Jabar Triplett –
11 – Kolbe Cage – freshman (6'0, 205)
18 – Kenny Hebert –
23 – Treshaun Hayward –
29 – Jackson Bailey – freshman (6'3, 237)
32 – Matt Weerts – freshman (6'1, 223)
34 – John Burton –
35 – Rashie Hodge Jr. –
36 – RJ Edwards – freshman (6'2, 217)
37 – Kevon Garcia – freshman (6'2, 240)
38 – Dante Smith –
40 – Ammon Allen – freshman (6'3, 194)
42 – DJ Fryar Jr. – freshman (6'2, 227)
45 – Issaiah Johnson –
46 – Victor Zayas – freshman (6'2, 220)
47 – Rourke Freeburg –
48 – Jerry Roberts –
51 – Chandler Kelly – sophomore (6'2, 222)
53 – Malik Reed – freshman (6'1, 225) Defensive backs
2 – Isaiah Rutherford – CB – sophomore (6'1, 195)
3 – Jaydin Young – S – freshman (6'0, 192)
4 – Christian Roland-Wallace – CB – sophomore (6'0, 194)
5 – Christian Young – S – senior (6'3, 217)
7 – Rhedi Short – S –
9 – Gunner Maldonado – S –
13 – Isaiah Mays – CB – senior (6'1, 193)
14 – Logan Kraut – S – freshman (6'2, 197)
15 – McKenzie Barnes – CB – senior (6'2, 185)
16 – Dalton Johnson – S – freshman (5'11, 187)
19 – Adama Fall – CB – freshman (6'2, 200)
20 – Treydan Stukes – CB – sophomore (6'1, 184)
21 – Jaxen Turner – S – junior (6'0, 209)
23 – Malik Hausman – CB –
25 – Javione Carr – CB – freshman (5'11, 182)
27 – Jakelyn Morgan – CB – freshman (6'0, 170)
28 – Isaiah Taylor – S – freshman (5'11, 196)
30 – Anthony Gonzales – S – freshman (5'10, 183)
31 – Trey Cartledge – S –
39 – Jeffrey Robinson – CB – freshman (5'9, 178) Long snappers
39 – Kameron Hawkins – sophomore (5'11, 211)
64 – Seth Mackellar – junior (6'0, 220) Legend
(C) Team captain(S) Suspended(I) Ineligible
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Depth chart
Starters and backups.
Defense
WLB
MLB
SLB
Anthony Pandy
Treshaun Hayward
Kenny Hebert
Malik Reed RJ Edwards Kolbe Cage
Dante Smith
Isaiah Johnson
⋅
⋅
⋅
SS
Jaxen Turner
Rhedi Short
Isaiah Taylor
DE
DT
DT
DE
JB Brown
Trevon Mason
Kyon Barrs
Jalen Harris
Mo Diallo
Dion Wilson Jr.
Leevel Tatum III
Nahe Sulunga
⋅
⋅
⋅
Jason Harris
CB
Isaiah Rutherford
Treydan Stukes
McKenzie Barnes
Offense
WR
Brian Casteel
Jalen Johnson
⋅
TE
Bryce Wolma
Alex Lines
Stacey Marshall Jr.
WR
Tayvian Cunningham
Boobie Curry
⋅
Key reserves
Season-ending injury
Suspension
RB
Michael Wiley
Drake Anderson
Stevie Rocker Jr. Jalen John
Special teams
PK Lucas Havrisik Tyler Loop
P
KR
PR
LS Kameron Hawkins
H
True Freshman
Depth Chart Source: 2021 Arizona Wildcats Football Fact Book
Schedule
Spring game
The 2021 Wildcats spring game is tentatively scheduled to take place in Tucson, Arizona on April 24, 2021. The Wildcats were scheduled to hold spring practices on March 23, 2021, will practice every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday for five weeks.
Regular season
The Wildcats' 2021 schedule consists of 4 home and 5 away games and 1 neutral site game for the regular season. Arizona's out of conference opponents represent the Big Sky , NCAA Division I FBS independent and Mountain West conferences. The Wildcats currently own the nations longest FBS losing streak at 14 games.
The Wildcats are scheduled to play three non-conference games, against San Diego State from the (Mountain West) and Northern Arizona from the (Big Sky) at home and on the neutral against BYU (NCAA Division I FBS independent ) at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. The Wildcats are scheduled to host California , UCLA , Utah and Washington . They are scheduled to travel to Colorado , Oregon , Washington State , USC and arch-rival Arizona State for the 95th annual Territorial Cup . Arizona is not scheduled to play Pac-12 North opponents Oregon State , and Stanford for the 2021 Pac-12 regular season.
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance September 4 7:30 p.m. vs. BYU * ESPN L 16–2454,541 September 11 7:00 p.m. San Diego State * P12N L 14–3839,097 September 18 7:00 p.m. Northern Arizona * Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ P12N L 19–2133,481 September 25 7:30 p.m. at No. 3 Oregon ESPN L 19–4150,024 October 9 7:30 p.m. UCLA Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ ESPN L 16–3443,258 October 16 12:30 p.m. at Colorado P12N L 0–3449,806 7:30 p.m. Washington Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ ESPN2 L 16–2130,880 October 30 4:00 p.m. at USC ESPNU L 34–4152,435 November 6 12:00 p.m. California Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ P12N W 10–330,677 November 13 12:00 p.m. No. 24 Utah Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ P12N L 29–3832,008 7:00 p.m. at Washington State P12N L 18–4422,541 November 27 2:00 p.m. at Arizona State P12N L 15–3852,305
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Game summaries
vs BYU
BYU Cougars (0–0) vs Arizona Wildcats (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Cougars 0
14
7 3 24
Wildcats
0
3
10 3 16
at Allegiant Stadium • Paradise, NV
Date : September 4, 2021Game time : 7:30 P.M.Game weather : None (Indoor stadium)Game attendance : 54,541Referee : Kevin MarTV announcers (ESPN ) : Dave Flemming (play-by-play), Rod Gilmore (analyst), Stormy Buonantony (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter Second quarter (9:17) BYU – Tyler Allgeier 15-yard run, kick failed (Drive: 9 plays, 73 yards, 3:58; BYU 6–0 )
(2:06) BYU – Neil Pau'u 67-yard pass from Jaren Hall, Jaren Hall two-point pass to Lopini Katoa (Drive: 5 plays, 80 yards, 2:26; BYU 14–0 )
(0:13) ARIZ – Lucas Havrisik 28-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 65 yards, 1:47; BYU 14–3 ) Third quarter (7:28) BYU – Neil Pau'u 6-yard pass from Jaren Hall, Justen Smith kick (Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards, 4:48; BYU 21–3 )
(3:12) ARIZ – Team safety (BYU 21–5
(2:00) ARIZ – Brian Casteel 29-yard pass from Gunner Cruz, Gunner Cruz two-point pass to Brian Casteel (Drive: 3 plays, 46 yards, 1:05; BYU 21–13 ) Fourth quarter (7:34) BYU – Justen Smith 40-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 51 yards, 4:08; BYU 24–13 )
(0:49) ARIZ – Lucas Havrisik 37-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 65 yards, 2:35; BYU 24–16 )
Statistics
BYU
ARIZ
First downs
18
27
Total yards
369
426
Rushing yards
33–162
35–81
Passing yards
207
345
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
19–29–0
36–48–1
Time of possession
28:11
31:07
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
BYU Passing
Jaren Hall 18/28, 198 yards, 2 TD
Rushing
Tyler Allgeier 17 carries, 94 yards, TD
Receiving
Neil Pau'u
8 receptions, 126 yards, 2 TD
Arizona Passing
Gunner Cruz
34/45, 336 yards, TD, INT
Rushing
Michael Wiley 15 carries, 64 yards
Receiving
Stanley Berryhill III 12 receptions, 102 yards
vs San Diego State
San Diego State Aztecs (1–0) vs Arizona Wildcats (0–1) – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Aztecs 21
14
3 0 38
Wildcats
7
0
0 7 14
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
Date : September 11, 2021Game time : 7:00 P.M.Game weather : Sunny, 91 °F (33 °C)Game attendance : 39,097Referee : Kevin MarTV announcers (Pac-12 Network ) : Roxy Bernstein (play-by-play), Yogi Roth (analyst)
Game information
First quarter (13:22) SDSU – Greg Bell 55-yard run, Matt Araiza kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:38; San Diego State 7–0 )
(9:12) SDSU – Jordon Brookshire 3-yard run, Matt Araiza kick (Drive: 6 plays, 96 yards, 3:08; San Diego State 14–0 )
(7:07) SDSU – Tyrell Shavers 27-yard punt return, Matt Araiza kick (San Diego State 21–0
(5:50) ARIZ – Stanley Berryhill III 43-yard pass from Gunner Cruz, Tyler Loop kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:17; San Diego State 21–7 ) Second quarter (12:29) SDSU – Daniel Bellinger 25-yard pass from Jordon Brookshire, Matt Araiza kick (Drive: 7 plays, 78 yards, 3:35; San Diego State 28–7 )
(1:52) SDSU – Ethan Dedeaux 40-yard pass from Jordon Brookshire, Matt Araiza kick (Drive: 3 plays, 56 yards, 0:55; San Diego State 35–7 ) Third quarter (5:13) SDSU – Matt Araiza 32-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 6 yards, 3:22; San Diego State 38–7 ) Fourth quarter (8:24) ARIZ – Tayvian Cunningham 7-yard pass from Will Plummer, Tyler Loop kick (Drive: 11 plays, 80 yards, 2:52; San Diego State 38–14 )
Statistics
SDSU
ARIZ
First downs
21
9
Total yards
454
230
Rushing yards
55–271
20–51
Passing yards
183
179
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
10–15–0
18–36–1
Time of possession
37:34
22:26
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
San Diego State Passing
Jordon Brookshire
10/14, 183 yards, 2 TD
Rushing
Greg Bell 17 carries, 125 yards, TD
Receiving
Daniel Bellinger 3 receptions, 113 yards, TD
Arizona Passing
Will Plummer
8/17, 109 yards, TD
Rushing
Stanley Berryhill III
2 carries, 26 yards
Receiving
Tayvian Cunningham
5 receptions, 81 yards, TD
vs Northern Arizona
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (0–2) vs Arizona Wildcats (0–2) – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Lumberjacks 0
7
7 7 21
Wildcats
10
3
0 6 19
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
Date : September 18, 2021Game time : 7:00 P.M.Game weather : Sunny, 82 °F (28 °C)Game attendance : 33,481Referee : Mike McCabeTV announcers (Pac-12 Network) : Chris Fisher (play-by-play), Lance Briggs (analyst)
Game information
First quarter (5:13) ARIZ – Lucas Havrisik 31-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 5 yards, 1:51; Arizona 3–0 )
(2:05) ARIZ – Boobie Curry 49-yard pass from Will Plummer, Lucas Havrisik kick (Drive: 4 plays, 68 yards, 1:01; Arizona 10–0 ) Second quarter (13:05) ARIZ – Lucas Havrisik 24-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 18 yards, 2:10; Arizona 13–0 )
(1:48) NAU – Brady Shough 28-yard interception return, Luis Aguilar kick (Arizona 13–7 Third quarter (4:16) NAU – Kevin Daniels 12-yard run, Luis Aguilar kick (Drive: 7 plays, 65 yards, 3:05; Northern Arizona 14–13 ) Fourth quarter (7:53) NAU – Hendrix Johnson 9-yard pass from RJ Martinez, Luis Aguilar kick (Drive: 10 plays, 60 yards, 5:00; Northern Arizona 21–13 )
(2:16) ARIZ – Boobie Curry 3-yard pass from Jordan McCloud, two-point pass failed (Drive: 7 plays, 85 yards, 2:14; Northern Arizona 21–19 )
Statistics
NAU
ARIZ
First downs
15
19
Total yards
240
363
Rushing yards
45–148
27–106
Passing yards
92
257
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
12–20–2
25–41–2
Time of possession
34:41
24:51
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Northern Arizona Passing
RJ Martinez
11/16, 88 yards, TD, INT
Rushing
Kevin Daniels
27 carries, 127 yards, TD
Receiving
Draycen Hall
4 receptions, 48 yards
Arizona Passing
Will Plummer
19/34, 191 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing
Drake Anderson
12 carries, 72 yards
Receiving
Stanley Berryhill III
11 receptions, 94 yards
at No. 3 Oregon
Arizona Wildcats (0–3) at No. 3 Oregon Ducks (3–0) – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Wildcats
7
3
9 0 19
#3 Ducks 17
7
0 17 41
at Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR
Date : September 25, 2021Game time : 7:30 P.M.Game weather : Cloudy, 66 °F (19 °C)Game attendance : 50,024Referee : Francisco VillarTV announcers (ESPN) : Dave Flemming (play by play), Rod Gilmore (analyst), Stormy Buonantony (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter (14:28) ORE – Jaylon Redd 63-yard pass from Anthony Brown, Camden Lewis kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:02; Oregon 7–0 )
(2:56) ORE – Camden Lewis 21-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 22 yards, 2:56; Oregon 10–0 )
(14:28) ARIZ – Bryce Wolma 11-yard pass from Jordan McCloud, Lucas Havrisik kick (Drive: 10 plays, 91 yards, 4:30; Oregon 10–7 )
(1:57) ORE – CJ Verdell 11-yard run, Camden Lewis kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:59; Oregon 17–7 ) Second quarter (5:09) ORE – Terrance Ferguson 9-yard pass from Anthony Brown, Camden Lewis kick (Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 3:41; Oregon 24–7 )
(2:56) ARIZ – Lucas Havrisik 28-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 70 yards, 5:30; Oregon 24–10 ) Third quarter (3:12) ARIZ – Team safety (Oregon 24–12
(1:57) ARIZ – Drake Anderson 1-yard run, Lucas Havrisik kick (Drive: 12 plays, 71 yards, 5:30; Oregon 24–19 ) Fourth quarter (2:56) ORE – Camden Lewis 43-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 50 yards, 2:59; Oregon 27–19 )
(10:02) ORE – Spencer Webb 18-yard pass from Anthony Brown, Camden Lewis kick (Drive: 7 plays, 59 yards, 4:00; Oregon 34–19 )
(1:48) ORE – Bennett Williams 68-yard interception return, Camden Lewis kick (Oregon 41–19
Statistics
ARIZ
ORE
First downs
31
17
Total yards
435
393
Rushing yards
53–202
31–187
Passing yards
233
206
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
21–35–5
10–24–0
Time of possession
37:58
22:02
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Arizona Passing
Jordan McCloud 21/35, 233 yards, TD, 5 INT
Rushing
Drake Anderson
21 carries, 67 yards, TD
Receiving
Stanley Berryhill III
5 receptions, 75 yards
Oregon Passing
Anthony Brown 10/21, 206 yards, 3 TD
Rushing
Travis Dye 5 carries, 92 yards
Receiving
Jaylon Redd
1 reception, 63 yards, TD
vs UCLA
UCLA Bruins (3–2) vs Arizona Wildcats (0–4) – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Bruins 7
7
10 10 34
Wildcats
3
10
3 0 16
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
Date : October 9, 2021Game time : 7:30 P.M.Game weather : Sunny, 76 °F (24 °C)Game attendance : 43,258Referee : Chris CoyteTV announcers (ESPN) : Dave Flemming (play by play), Rod Gilmore (analyst), Stormy Buonantony (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter (9:03) ARIZ – Lucas Havrisik 28-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 65 yards, 5:57; Arizona 3–0 )
(3:48) UCLA – Greg Dulcich 3-yard pass from Dorian Thompson-Robinson, Nicholas Barr-Mira kick (Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 5:15; UCLA 7–0 ) Second quarter (14:18) ARIZ – Lucas Havrisik 46-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 47 yards, 4:30; UCLA 7–6 )
(3:01) UCLA – Dorian Thompson-Robinson 2-yard run, Nicholas Barr-Mira kick (Drive: 9 plays, 72 yards, 4:00; UCLA 14–6 )
(0:30) ARIZ – Michael Wiley 10-yard pass from Jamarye Joiner, Tyler Loop kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 2:31; UCLA 14–13 ) Third quarter (13:17) UCLA – Nicholas Barr-Mira 23-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 15 yards, 1:33; UCLA 17–13 )
(8:18) ARIZ – Lucas Havrisik 46-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 48 yards, 4:59; UCLA 17–16 )
(4:06) UCLA – Dorian Thompson-Robinson 4-yard run, Nicholas Barr-Mira kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:12; UCLA 24–16 ) Fourth quarter (7:48) UCLA – Brittain Brown 48-yard run, Nicholas Barr-Mira kick (Drive: 6 plays, 69 yards, 3:17; UCLA 31–16 )
(1:43) UCLA – Nicholas Barr-Mira 43-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 35 yards, 5:24; UCLA 34–16 )
Statistics
UCLA
ARIZ
First downs
22
27
Total yards
411
362
Rushing yards
47–329
42–122
Passing yards
82
154
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
8–19–1
26–38–0
Time of possession
29:37
30:23
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
UCLA Passing
Dorian Thompson-Robinson 8/19, 82 yards, TD, INT
Rushing
Brittain Brown 12 carries, 146 yards, TD
Receiving
Greg Dulcich 3 receptions, 36 yards, TD
Arizona Passing
Jordan McCloud
21/30, 182 yards
Rushing
Drake Anderson
16 carries, 58 yards
Receiving
Stanley Berryhill III
7 receptions, 59 yards
at Colorado
Arizona Wildcats (0–5) at Colorado Buffaloes (1–4) – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Wildcats
0
0
0 0 0
Buffaloes 3
3
21 7 34
at Folsom Field • Boulder, CO
Date : October 16, 2021Game time : 12:30 P.M.Game weather : Sunny, 64 °F (18 °C)Game attendance : 49,806Referee : Matthew RichardsTV announcers (Pac-12 Network) : Ted Robinson (play-by-play), Yogi Roth (analyst)
Game information
First quarter (8:26) COLO – Cole Becker 19-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 68 yards, 4:22; Colorado 3–0 ) Second quarter (7:14) COLO – Cole Becker 37-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 61 yards, 2:52; Colorado 6–0 ) Third quarter (6:46) COLO – Trevor Woods 36-yard punt return, Cole Becker kick (Colorado 13–0
(5:32) COLO – Carson Wells 50-yard interception return, Cole Becker kick (Colorado 20–0
(1:42) COLO – Brenden Rice 62-yard pass from Brendon Lewis, Cole Becker kick (Drive: 4 plays, 80 yards, 1:15; Colorado 27–0 ) Fourth quarter (4:08) COLO – Dimitri Stanley 11-yard pass from Brendon Lewis, Cole Becker kick (Drive: 9 plays, 70 yards, 4:45; Arizona 34–0 )
Statistics
ARIZ
COLO
First downs
19
18
Total yards
280
365
Rushing yards
31–127
39–117
Passing yards
153
248
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
20–39–2
12–19–0
Time of possession
30:58
29:02
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Arizona Passing
Gunner Cruz
13/22, 82 yards, INT
Rushing
Jalen John
11 carries, 71 yards
Receiving
Stanley Berryhill III
8 receptions, 48 yards
Colorado Passing
Brendon Lewis 12/19, 248 yards, 2 TD
Rushing
Jarek Broussard 13 carries, 53 yards
Receiving
Brenden Rice 3 receptions, 111 yards, TD
vs Washington
Washington Huskies (2–4) vs Arizona Wildcats (0–6) – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Huskies 0
0
7 14 21
Wildcats
3
10
3 0 16
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
Date : October 22, 2021Game time : 7:30 P.M.Game weather : Sunny, 75 °F (24 °C)Game attendance : 30,880Referee : Steve StrimlingTV announcers (ESPN2 ) : Clay Matvick (play-by-play), Rocky Boiman (analyst), Tiffany Blackmon (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter (9:01) ARIZ – Tyler Loop 34-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 7 yards, 1:48; Washington 3–0 ) Second quarter (8:16) ARIZ – Jamarye Joiner 1-yard run, Tyler Loop kick (Drive: 10 plays, 64 yards, 3:40; Washington 41–20 )
(2:23) ARIZ – Lucas Havrisik 50-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 60 yards, 1:49; Washington 6–3 ) Third quarter (9:41) WASH – Terrell Bynum 16-yard pass from Dylan Morris, Peyton Henry kick (Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 3:21; Washington 20–17 )
(2:31) ARIZ – Tyler Loop 35-yard field goal (Drive: 15 plays, 58 yards, 7:10; Washington 27–20 ) Fourth quarter (11:39) WASH – Cameron Davis 9-yard run, Peyton Henry kick (Drive: 4 plays, 71 yards, 1:19; Washington 41–20 )
(6:44) WASH – Rome Odunze 8-yard pass from Dylan Morris, Peyton Henry kick (Drive: 7 plays, 82 yards, 3:17; Washington 34–20 )
Statistics
WASH
ARIZ
First downs
16
15
Total yards
305
280
Rushing yards
38–88
40–218
Passing yards
217
62
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
13–22–0
13–21–2
Time of possession
30:32
29:28
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Washington Passing
Dylan Morris 13/21, 217 yards, 2 TD
Rushing
Sean McGrew
17 carries, 43 yards
Receiving
Terrell Bynum 5 receptions, 143 yards, TD
Arizona Passing
Will Plummer
13/20, 62 yards, 2 INT
Rushing
Stevie Rocker Jr.
8 carries, 87 yards
Receiving
Stanley Berryhill III
6 receptions, 20 yards
at USC
Game information
First quarter (11:23) USC – Keaontay Ingram 3-yard run, Alex Stadthaus kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:37; USC 7–0 )
(10:31) ARIZ – Tayvian Cunningham 73-yard pass from Jamarye Joiner, Tyler Loop kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 0:52; Tied 7–7 )
(9:53) USC – Gary Bryant Jr. 62-yard pass from Kedon Slovis, Alex Stadthaus kick (Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:38; USC 14–7 ) Second quarter (7:59) USC – Drake London 2-yard pass from Jaxon Dart, Alex Stadthaus kick (Drive: 15 plays, 96 yards, 4:32; USC 21–7 )
(4:16) USC – Drake London 6-yard pass from Jaxon Dart, Alex Stadthaus kick (Drive: 6 plays, 62 yards, 2:45; USC 28–7 )
(2:36) ARIZ – Michael Wiley 1-yard run, Tyler Loop kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:40; USC 28–14 )
(0:32) USC – Gary Bryant Jr. 15-yard pass from Kedon Slovis, Alex Stadthaus kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:04; USC 35–14 ) Third quarter (10:44) ARIZ – Anthony Pandy 37-yard interception return, Tyler Loop kick (USC 35–21
(6:48) USC – Alex Stadthaus 23-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 68 yards, 3:51; USC 38–21 ) Fourth quarter (12:50) ARIZ – Will Plummer 16-yard run, Tyler Loop kick (Drive: 9 plays, 60 yards, 3:55; USC 38–28 )
(6:04) ARIZ – Tyler Loop 25-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 72 yards, 2:55; USC 38–31 )
(3:19) USC – Alex Stadthaus 40-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 52 yards, 2:45; USC 41–31 )
(1:26) ARIZ – Tyler Loop 40-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 52 yards, 1:53; USC 41–34 )
Statistics
ARIZ
USC
First downs
24
35
Total yards
466
547
Rushing yards
32–127
44–234
Passing yards
339
313
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
22–39–0
27–39–1
Time of possession
27:02
32:58
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Arizona Passing
Will Plummer
20/34, 264 yards
Rushing
Jalen John
9 carries, 35 yards
Receiving
Tayvian Cunningham
3 receptions, 116 yards, TD
USC Passing
Kedon Slovis 15/21, 204 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing
Keaontay Ingram 27 carries, 204 yards, TD
Receiving
Gary Bryant Jr. 3 receptions, 89 yards, 2 TD
vs California
California Golden Bears (3–5) vs Arizona Wildcats (0–8) – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Golden Bears
0
0
3 0 3
Wildcats 0
0
3 7 10
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
Date : November 6, 2021Game time : 1:30 P.M.Game weather : Sunny, 84 °F (29 °C)Game attendance : 30,677Referee : Mark DuddyTV announcers (Pac-12 Network) : Roxy Bernstein (play by play), Lincoln Kennedy (analyst)
Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter (5:46) ARIZ – Tyler Loop 29-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 61 yards, 5:07; Arizona 3–0 )
(2:09) CAL – Nick Lopez 34-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 59 yards, 3:37; Tied 3–3 ) Fourth quarter (2:17) ARIZ – Michael Wiley 10-yard run, Tyler Loop kick (Drive: 8 plays, 55 yards, 2:39; Arizona 10–3 )
Statistics
CAL
ARIZ
First downs
9
21
Total yards
122
331
Rushing yards
24–28
52–202
Passing yards
94
129
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
11–29–0
16–30–3
Time of possession
24:11
35:10
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
California Passing
Ryan Glover
11/29, 94 yards
Rushing
Christopher Brooks 11 carries, 31 yards
Receiving
Kekoa Crawford
5 receptions, 56 yards
Arizona Passing
Will Plummer
16/28, 129 yards, 2 INT
Rushing
Will Plummer
11 carries, 68 yards
Receiving
Dorian Singer 5 receptions, 46 yards
vs No. 24 Utah
No. 24 Utah Utes (6–3) vs Arizona Wildcats (1–8) – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
#24 Utes 7
14
10 7 38
Wildcats
14
3
3 9 29
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
Date : November 13, 2021Game time : 12:00 P.M.Game weather : Sunny, 81 °F (27 °C)Game attendance : 32,008Referee : Chris CoyteTV announcers (Pac-12 Network) : Roxy Bernstein (play by play), Lincoln Kennedy (analyst)
Game information
First quarter (10:05) UTAH – Cameron Rising 11-yard run, Jadon Redding kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:55; Utah 7–0 )
(7:44) ARIZ – Will Plummer 43-yard run, Tyler Loop kick (Drive: 7 plays, 65 yards, 2:21; Tied 7–7 )
(1:41) ARIZ – Michael Wiley 6-yard pass from Will Plummer, Tyler Loop kick (Drive: 10 plays, 72 yards, 4:03; Arizona 14–7 ) Second quarter (14:55) UTAH – T.J. Pledger 15-yard run, Jadon Redding kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:46; Tied 14–14 )
(1:24) ARIZ – Lucas Havrisik 57-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 22 yards, 2:46; Arizona 17–14 )
(0:02) UTAH – Brant Kuithe 2-yard pass from Cameron Rising, Jadon Redding kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 1:22; Utah 21–17 ) Third quarter (11:33) ARIZ – Tyler Loop 31-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 62 yards, 3:27; Utah 21–20 )
(6:58) UTAH – Jadon Redding 30-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 63 yards, 4:35; Utah 24–20 )
(2:57) UTAH – Dalton Kincaid 17-yard pass from Cameron Rising, Jadon Redding kick (Drive: 6 plays, 76 yards, 2:32; Utah 31–20 ) Fourth quarter (11:31) ARIZ – Tyler Loop 22-yard field goal (Drive: 15 plays, 76 yards, 6:19; Utah 31–23 )
(10:34) ARIZ – Rhedi Short 3-yard blocked punt return, two-point run failed (Utah 31–29
(2:10) UTAH – T.J. Pledger 2-yard run, Jadon Redding kick (Drive: 15 plays, 75 yards, 8:24; Utah 38–29 )
Statistics
UTAH
ARIZ
First downs
26
16
Total yards
174
102
Rushing yards
44–174
30–102
Passing yards
294
227
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
19–30–0
20–35–0
Time of possession
33:51
26:09
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Utah Passing
Cameron Rising 19/30, 294 yards, 2 TD
Rushing
T.J. Pledger
25 carries, 119 yards, 2 TD
Receiving
Micah Bernard 3 receptions, 60 yards
Arizona Passing
Will Plummer
19/34, 223 yards, TD
Rushing
Will Plummer
10 carries, 50 yards, TD
Receiving
Dorian Singer
5 receptions, 84 yards
at Washington State
Arizona Wildcats (1–9) at Washington State Cougars (5–5) – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Wildcats
0
7
3 8 18
Cougars 7
14
16 7 44
at Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA
Date : November 19, 2021Game time : 12:30 P.M.Game weather : Light snow, 32 °F (0 °C)Game attendance : 31,711Referee : Matthew RichardsTV announcers (Pac-12 Network) : J.B. Long (play by play), Maurice Jones-Drew (analyst)
Game information
First quarter (7:11) WSU – Max Borghi 26-yard run, Dean Janikowski kick (Drive: 8 plays, 55 yards, 3:28; Washington State 7–0 ) Second quarter (4:28) WSU – Travell Harris 8-yard pass from Jayden de Laura, Dean Janikowski kick (Drive: 7 plays, 69 yards, 3:13; Washington State 14–0 )
(2:22) ARIZ – Boobie Curry 11-yard pass from Will Plummer, Tyler Loop kick (Drive: 5 plays, 90 yards, 1:59; Washington State 14–7 )
(1:26) WSU – Calvin Jackson Jr. 43-yard pass from Jayden de Laura, Dean Janikowski kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 0:56; Washington State 21–7 ) Third quarter (10:07) WSU – Max Borghi 2-yard run, Dean Janikowski kick (Drive: 6 plays, 69 yards, 2:36; Washington State 28–7 )
(8:54) WSU – Team safety (Washington State 30–7
(7:10) WSU – Travell Harris 31-yard pass from Jayden de Laura, Dean Janikowski kick (Drive: 4 plays, 60 yards, 1:40; Washington State 37–7 )
(2:39) ARIZ – Tyler Loop 42-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 51 yards, 4:31; Washington State 37–10 ) Fourth quarter (12:16) ARIZ – Michael Wiley 27-yard pass from Will Plummer, Will Plummer two-point pass to Dorian Singer (Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 3:11; Washington State 37–18 )
(8:37) WSU – Calvin Jackson Jr. 78-yard pass from Jayden de Laura, Dean Janikowski kick (Drive: 2 plays, 78 yards, 0:17; Washington State 44–18 )
Statistics
ARIZ
WSU
First downs
18
18
Total yards
374
482
Rushing yards
30–168
36–223
Passing yards
206
259
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
23–42–1
13–23–0
Time of possession
31:35
28:25
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Arizona Passing
Will Plummer
23/42, 206 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing
Drake Anderson
8 carries, 92 yards
Receiving
Michael Wiley
8 receptions, 87 yards, TD
Washington State Passing
Jayden de Laura 13/23, 259 yards, 4 TD
Rushing
Max Borghi 16 carries, 139 yards, 2 TD
Receiving
Calvin Jackson Jr. 4 receptions, 133 yards, 2 TD
at Arizona State
Arizona Wildcats (1–10) at Arizona State Sun Devils (7–4) – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Wildcats
3
6
6 0 15
Sun Devils 7
7
17 7 38
at Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ
Date : November 27, 2021Game time : 2:00 P.M.Game weather : Sunny, 73 °F (23 °C)Game attendance : 52,305Referee : Steve StrimlingTV announcers (Pac-12 Network) : Ted Robinson (play by play), Yogi Roth (analyst)
Game information
First quarter (10:37) ARIZ – Tyler Loop 32-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 77 yards, 4:17; Arizona 3–0 )
(6:14) ASU – Ricky Pearsall 14-yard pass from Jayden Daniels, Christian Zendejas kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:23; Arizona State 7–3 ) Second quarter (14:55) ARIZ – Tyler Loop 26-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 67 yards, 6:19; Arizona State 7–6 )
(12:12) ASU – Rachaad White 1-yard run, Christian Zendejas kick (Drive: 1 play, 1 yard, 0:03; Arizona State 14–6 )
(2:19) ARIZ – Tyler Loop 32-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 81 yards, 3:14; Arizona State 14–9 ) Third quarter (13:07) ASU – Jayden Daniels 48-yard run, Christian Zendejas kick (Drive: 4 plays, 67 yards, 1:46; Arizona State 21–9 )
(9:35) ARIZ – Michael Wiley 5-yard pass from Will Plummer, two-point pass failed (Drive: 9 plays, 54 yards, 3:27; Arizona State 21–15 )
(4:50) ASU – Ricky Pearsall 14-yard pass from Jayden Daniels, Jayden Daniels two-point pass to Curtis Hodges (Drive: 10 plays, 78 yards, 4:38; Arizona State 29–15 )
(1:44) ASU – Team safety (Arizona State 31–15 Fourth quarter (9:49) ASU – Jack Jones 87-yard interception return, Christian Zendejas kick (Arizona State 38–15
Statistics
ARIZ
ASU
First downs
22
16
Total yards
396
314
Rushing yards
34–50
37–228
Passing yards
346
86
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
28–39–1
10–14–0
Time of possession
35:31
24:29
Team
Category
Player
Statistics
Arizona Passing
Will Plummer
28/38, 346 yards, TD, INT
Rushing
Jamarye Joiner
5 carries, 28 yards
Receiving
Stanley Berryhill III
10 receptions, 104 yards
Arizona State Passing
Jayden Daniels 10/14, 86 yards, 2 TD
Rushing
Rachaad White 21 carries, 98 yards, TD
Receiving
Ricky Pearsall 5 receptions, 52 yards, 2 TD
Statistics
Team statistics
Team Statistics
Arizona
Opponents
Points
First Downs
Rushing
Passing
Penalty
Rushing Yards
Rushing Attempts
Average Per Rush
Long
Rushing TDs
Passing Yards
Comp–Att
Comp %
Average Per Game
Average per Attempt
Passing TDs
INTs
Rating
Touchdowns
Passing
Rushing
Defensive
Interceptions
Yards
Long
Total Offense
Total Plays
Average Per Yards/Game
Kick Returns: # – Yards
TDs
Long
Punts
Yards
Average
Punt Returns: # – Yards
TDs
Long
Fumbles – Fumbles Lost
Opposing TDs
Penalties – Yards
3rd–Down Conversion %
4th–Down Conversion %
Takeaways
Field Goals
Extra Point
Sacks
Sack Against
Yards
Offense
Passing statistics
#
NAME
POS
RAT
CMP
ATT
YDS
Y/A
CMP%
TD
INT
LONG
#4
Jordan McCloud
QB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#9
Gunner Cruz
QB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
–
#12
Brayden Zermeno
QB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#13
Luke Ashworth
QB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#15
Will Plummer
QB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#17
Jaden White
QB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
–
TOTALS - - - - - - - - -
OPPONENTS
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Rushing statistics
#
NAME
POS
CAR
YDS
AVG
LONG
TD
#6
Michael Wiley
RB
—
—
—
—
—
#8
Drake Anderson
RB
—
—
—
—
—
#20
Bam Smith
RB
—
—
—
—
—
#21
Jalen John
RB
—
—
—
—
—
#23
Stevie Rocker
RB
—
—
—
—
—
#28
Nazar Bombata
RB
—
—
—
—
—
#29
Jashon Butler
RB
—
—
—
—
—
#33
James Bohls
RB
—
—
—
—
—
TOTALS - - - - -
OPPONENTS
—
—
—
—
—
Receiving statistics
#
NAME
POS
REC
YDS
AVG
LONG
TD
#1
Stanley Berryhill WR
—
—
—
—
—
#2
Boobie Curry
WR
—
—
—
—
—
#3
Jalen Johnson
WR
—
—
—
—
—
#5
Brian Casteel
WR
—
—
—
—
—
#7
Jaden Mitchell
WR
—
—
—
—
– –
#10
Jamarye Joiner
WR
—
—
—
—
—
#11
Tayvian Cunningham
WR
—
—
—
—
—
#16
Thomas Reid II
WR
—
—
—
—
—
#18
Ma'Jon Wright
WR
—
—
—
—
—
#24
Dorian Singer
WR
—
—
—
—
—
#25
Anthony Simpson
WR
—
—
—
—
—
#26
Jaden Clark
WR
—
—
—
—
—
#44
Clay Markoff
TE
—
—
—
—
—
#80
Connor Hutchings
TE
—
—
—
—
—
#81
Bryce Wolma
TE
—
—
—
—
—
#82
Zach Williams
TE
—
—
—
—
—
#83
Colby Powers
TE
—
—
—
—
—
#84
Tristen D'Angelo
WR
—
—
—
—
—
#85
Roberto Miranda
TE
—
—
—
—
–
#87
Stacey Marshall
TE
—
—
—
—
—
#88
Alex Lines
TE
—
—
—
—
—
TOTALS - - - - -
OPPONENTS
—
—
—
—
—
Defense
Defense statistics
#
NAME
POS
SOLO
AST
TOT
TFL-YDS
SACK-YDS
INT
BU
QBH
FR-YDS
FF
BLK
SAF
TD
#1
Jalen Harris DL
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
–
#2
Isaiah Rutherford
DB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
–
#3
Jaydin Young
DB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#4
Christian Roland-Wallace DB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#5
Christian Young
DB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#6
Jason Harris
LB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#7
Rhedi Short
DB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
–
#8
Anthony Pandy
LB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
–
#9
Gunner Maldonado DB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
–
#10
Jabar Triplett
LB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
–
#11
Kolbe Cage
LB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#12
JB Brown
DL
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#13
Isaiah Mays
DB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#14
Logan Kraut
LB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#15
McKenzie Barnes
DB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#16
Dalton Johnson
DB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#17
Regen Terry
DL
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#18
Kenny Hebert
LB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#19
Adama Fall
DB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#20
Treydan Stukes
DB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#21
Jaxen Turner
DB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#23
Malik Hausman
DB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#23
Treshaun Hayward
LB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
–
#25
Javione Carr
DB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#26
Mo Diallo
DL
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#27
Jakelyn Morgan
DB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#28
Isaiah Taylor
DB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#29
Jackson Bailey
LB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#30
Anthony Gonzales
DB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#31
Trey Cartledge
DB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#32
Matthew Weerts
LB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#34
John Burton
LB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#35
Rashie Hodge Jr.
DB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#36
RJ Edwards
LB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#37
Kevon Garcia
LB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
–
#38
Dante Smith
LB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#39
Jeffrey Robinson
DB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#40
Ammon Allen
LB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#41
Eddie Siaumau-Sanitoa
DL
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#42
D.J. Fryar
LB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
–
#44
Shontrail Key
DL
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#45
Issaiah Johnson
DL
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
–
#46
Victor Zayas
LB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#47
Rourke Freeburg
LB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#48
Jerry Roberts
LB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
–
#51
Chandler Kelly
LB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#52
Aaron Blackwell
DL
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#53
Malik Reed
LB
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#55
Nahe Sulung
DL
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#58
Evan Branch-Haynes
DL
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#90
Trevon Mason
DL
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#91
Alex Navarro-Silva
DL
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#92
Kyon Barrs
DL
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#93
Ugochukwu Nosike
DL
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#94
Dion Wilson Jr.
DL
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#95
Paris Shand
DL
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
–
#96
Reid Codwell
DL
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#97
Leevel Tatum III
DL
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#99
Myles Tapusoa
DL
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
TOTAL - - - - - - - - - - - - -
OPPONENTS
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Key: POS: Position, SOLO: Solo Tackles, AST: Assisted Tackles, TOT: Total Tackles, TFL: Tackles-for-loss, SACK: Quarterback Sacks, INT: Interceptions, BU: Passes Broken Up, PD: Passes Defended, QBH: Quarterback Hits, FR: Fumbles Recovered, FF: Forced Fumbles, BLK: Kicks or Punts Blocked, SAF: Safeties, TD : Touchdown
Special teams
Kicking statistics
#
NAME
POS
XPM
XPA
XP%
FGM
FGA
FG%
1–19
20–29
30–39
40–49
50+
LNG
PTS
KICKS
YDS
AVG
TB
OB
#32
Jacob Meeker-Hackett
PK
—
—
%
—
—
%
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
#33
Tyler Loop
PK
12
12
100%
12
12
100%
0/0
5/5
5/5
2/2
0/0
42
48
—
—
—
—
—
#43
Lucas Havrisik PK
3
3
100%
9
14
64.3%
0/0
3/3
2/3
2/4
2/4
57
30
—
—
—
—
—
TOTALS - - % - - % 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 - - - - - - -
OPPONENTS
—
—
%
—
—
%
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
0/0
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Punting statistics
#
NAME
POS
PUNTS
YDS
AVG
LONG
TB
I–20
50+
BLK
#19
Kyle Ostendorp
P
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
TOTALS - - - - - - - -
OPPONENTS
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Kick return statistics
#
NAME
POS
RTNS
YDS
AVG
TD
LNG
11
Tayvian Cunningham
WR
—
—
—
—
—
TOTALS - - - - -
OPPONENTS
—
—
—
—
—
Punt return statistics
#
NAME
POS
RTNS
YDS
AVG
TD
LONG
10
Jamarye Joiner
WR
—
—
—
—
—
TOTALS - - - - -
OPPONENTS
—
—
—
—
—
Scoring
1
2
3
4
Total
All opponents
0
0
0
0
0
Arizona
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
4
Total
Pac-12 opponents
0
0
0
0
0
Arizona
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
4
Total
All opponents
0
0
0
0
0
Arizona
0
0
0
0
0
Rankings
Ranking movementsLegend: — = Not ranked Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Final AP — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Coaches — — — — — — — — — — — — — — CFP Not released — — — — Not released
After the season
Final statistics
Awards and honors
Weekly awards
Player
Position
Date
Ref.
Conference
Conference awards
Player
Position
Award
Ref.
National
Individual Awards
Player
Position
Award
Ref.
All-Americans
All-American
Player
AP AFCA FWAA TSN WCFF Designation
The NCAA recognizes a selection to all five of the AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN and WCFF first teams for unanimous selections and three of five for consensus selections. HM = Honorable mention. Source:
All-Pac-12
Player
Position
1st/2nd team
HM = Honorable mention. Source:
All-Pac-12 Academic
Player
Position
Class
Major
Ref.
HM = Honorable mention. Source:
Bowl games
All Star games
NFL draft
The NFL draft will be held at Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nevada on April 28–30, 2022.
Six Arizona Wildcats players who were picked in the 2022 NFL draft:
Round
Pick
Player
Position
NFL Team
Stanley Berryhill
WR
Leevel Tatum III
DL
Rashie Hodge Jr.
LB
Mohamed Diallo
DL
Trevon Mason
DL
Lucas Havrisik
PK
NFL draft combine
No members of the 2021 team were invited to participate in drills at the 2022 NFL Scouting Combine .
2022 NFL combine participants
Name
POS
HT
WT
Arms
Hands
40
Bench press
Vert jump
Broad jump
3-cone drill
20-yd shuttle
60-yd shuttle
Ref
† Top performer
DNP = Did not participate
Radio
ESPN Radio – (ESPN Tucson 1490 AM & 104.09 FM) – Nationwide (Dish Network, Sirius XM, TuneIn radio and iHeartRadio )KCUB 1290 AM – Football Radio Show – (Tucson, AZ )KHYT – 107.5 FM (Tucson, AZ)KTKT 990 AM – La Hora de Los Gatos (Spanish) – (Tucson, AZ)KGME 910 AM – (IMG Sports Network) – (Phoenix, AZ )KTAN 1420 AM – (Sierra Vista, AZ )KDAP 96.5 FM (Douglas, Arizona )KWRQ 102.3 FM – (Safford, AZ /Thatcher, AZ )KIKO 1340 AM – (Globe, AZ )KVWM 970 AM – (Show Low, AZ /Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ )XENY 760 – (Nogales, Sonora ) (Spanish)
TV
CBS Family – KOLD (CBS), CBSN ABC /ESPN Family – KGUN (ABC), ABC , ESPN , ESPN2 , ESPNU , ESPN+ ,FOX Family – KMSB (FOX), FOX /FS1 , FSN Pac-12 Network (Pac-12 Arizona)NBC – KVOA , NBC Sports , NBCSN
References
^ "2021 Doak Walker Award Candidates" . www.smu.edu . July 21, 2021. Retrieved July 21, 2021 .^ "Rimington Trophy Press Release" . July 23, 2021. Retrieved July 23, 2021 .^ "Wuerffel Trophy Unveils 2021 Watch List" . July 29, 2021. Retrieved July 29, 2021 .^ "Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award announces 2021 Preseason Watch List" (PDF) . August 5, 2021. Retrieved August 5, 2021 .^ "2021 Polynesian College Football Player Of The Year Award Watch List" . Polynesian Football Hall of Fame . August 19, 2021. Retrieved August 19, 2021 .^ "2021 Arizona Wildcats roster" . ArizonaWildcats.com .^ "2021 Arizona Wildcats football schedule" . FB Schedules. Retrieved January 13, 2021 .
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