2025 Arizona Wildcats football team

2025 Arizona Wildcats football
2025 Arizona Wildcats football
Conference	Big 12 Conference
Record	0–0 (0–0 Big 12)
Head coach	Brent Brennan (2nd season);
Offensive coordinator	Seth Doege (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Danny Gonzales (2nd season)
Home stadium	Arizona Stadium
	Seasons ← 2024 2026 →

The 2025 Arizona Wildcats football team will represent the University of Arizona in the Big 12 Conference during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Arizona is led by second-year head coach Brent Brennan, following the departure of Jedd Fisch to Washington. They will play their home games at Arizona Stadium located in Tucson, Arizona. It will be the Wildcats' 126th season overall, and their second year in the Big 12.

2025 Big 12 Conference football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
Arizona	0	–	0	0	–	0
Arizona State	0	–	0	0	–	0
Baylor	0	–	0	0	–	0
BYU	0	–	0	0	–	0
Cincinnati	0	–	0	0	–	0
Colorado	0	–	0	0	–	0
Houston	0	–	0	0	–	0
Iowa State	0	–	0	0	–	0
Kansas	0	–	0	0	–	0
Kansas State	0	–	0	0	–	0
Oklahoma State	0	–	0	0	–	0
TCU	0	–	0	0	–	0
Texas Tech	0	–	0	0	–	0
UCF	0	–	0	0	–	0
Utah	0	–	0	0	–	0
West Virginia	0	–	0	0	–	0
Championship: 2025 Big 12 Championship Game
^ – College Football Playoff participant $ – Conference champion y – Championship game participant As of January 16, 2025 Rankings from CFP Rankings

Previous season

Offseason

Positions key
C	Center	CB	Cornerback	DB	Defensive back	DE	Defensive end^[a]
DL	Defensive lineman	DT	Defensive tackle	FB	Fullback	FS	Free safety
G	Guard^[b]	K	Kicker^[c]	KR	Kickoff returner	LB	Linebacker
LS	Long snapper	MLB	Middle linebacker^[d]	OT	Offensive tackle	OL	Offensive lineman
OLB	Outside linebacker^[a]	NT	Nose tackle	P	Punter	PR	Punt returner
QB	Quarterback	RS	Return specialist	RB	Running back	S	Safety
SS	Strong safety	TE	Tight end	WR	Wide receiver

^ ^a ^b May sometimes be referred to as an edge rusher (EDGE)
^ Also known as offensive guard (OG)
^ Also known as placekicker (PK)
^ Also known as inside linebacker (ILB)

Departures

Team departures

Over the course of the off-season, Arizona lost 14 total players. 9 players graduated, 5 declared for the 2025 NFL draft.

2025 Arizona Offseason departures
Name	Pos.	Height	Weight	Year	Hometown	Notes
Quali Conley	RB	5′10	207	Senior	Fresno, CA	Graduated/Declared by 2025 NFL Draft
Justin Holloway	LS	6'3	206	Senior	Venice, FL	Graduated
Jacory Croskey-Merritt	RB	5′11	205	Senior	Montgomery, AL	Graduated/Declared by 2025 NFL Draft
Stanley Ta’ufo’ou	DL	6′2	275	Redshirt Senior	Simi Valley, CA	Graduated
Owen Goss	DB	6′0	205	Senior	Hinsdale, IL	Graduated/Declared by 2025 NFL Draft
Jared Small	LB	6'2	220	Senior	Baton Rouge, LA	Graduated
Joey Capra	OL	6'4	301	Redshirt Senior	Auburn, CA	Graduated
Montana Lemonious-Craig	WR	6′2	190	Senior	Inglewood, CA	Graduated
Josh Baker	OL	6′3	280	Senior	Eureka, MO	Graduated
Kevon Darton	DL	5′11	271	Senior	Fitchburg, MA	Graduated
Lance Keneley	LB	6′4	250	Senior	Mission Viejo, CA	Graduated
Tyler Loop	PK	6′1	190	Senior	Lucas, TX	Graduated
Tetairoa McMillan	WR	6′5	212	Junior	Waimānalo, HI	Declared by 2025 NFL Draft
Jonah Savaiinaea	OL	6′5	336	Junior	Tafuna, AS	Declared by 2025 NFL Draft

Outgoing transfers

Thirty-three Arizona players elected to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal during or after the 2024 season.

Outgoing

Name	Pos.	Height	Weight	Hometown	New school
Jacob Manu	LB	5'11"	230 lbs	Kahuku, HI	Washington
Brayden Dorman	QB	6'5"	215 lbs	Colorado Springs, CO	TBA
Brandon Johnson	RB	5'11"	210 lbs	Highland, CA	TBA
Jackson Holman	WR	6'1"	200 lbs	Irvine, CA	Wyoming
Tacario Davis	DB	6'2"	190 lbs	Long Beach, CA	Washington
Gunner Maldonado	CB	6'0"	180 lbs	Chandler, AZ	Kansas State
Reymello Murphy	WR	6'0	185 lbs	Fremont, CA	UConn
Jonah Rodriguez	OL	6'4	275 lbs	San Diego, CA	TBA
Demetrius Freeney	CB	6′0	190 lbs	San Leandro, CA	Boise State
Rayshon Luke	RB	5′9	165 lbs	Bellflower, CA	Fresno State
Wendell Moe	OL	6′3	330 lbs	Long Beach, CA	Tennessee
Taitai Uiagelelei	DL	6'3"	255 lbs	Santa Ana, CA	Washington
Keyan Burnett	TE	6'4"	210 lbs	Anaheim, CA	Kansas
Malachi Riley	WR	6'1"	165 lbs	Corona, CA	San Jose State
AJ Jones	WR	6'4"	195 lbs	Ontario, CA	Middle Tennessee
Jai-Ayviauynn Celestine	CB	5'10"	175 lbs	Miami, FL	FIU
J.T. Hand	OL	6'3"	285 lbs	Mission Viejo, CA	Oregon State
Bryce Echols	DL	6'5"	275 lbs	Las Vegas, NV	Nevada
Elijha Payne	OL	6'6"	286lbs	Las Vegas, NV	Delaware State (FCS)
Emmanuel Karnley	CB	6'2"	180 lbs	Pittsburg, CA	Miami
Anthony Garcia	QB	6'2"	193 lbs	Sacramento, CA	Utah State
Nicholas Fernandez	DL	6'4"	255 lbs	San Pedro, CA	TBA
Cyrus Durham	EDGE	6′4	235 lbs	Redwood, CA	TBA
Nolan Clement	CB	6'3"	220 lbs	Scottsdale, AZ	TBA
Keanu Mailoto	DL	6'4"	275 lbs	Auburn, WA	Boise State
Kamuela Kaaihue	LB	6'2"	210 lbs	Honolulu, HI	UNLV
Tristan Davis	DE	6'6"	235 lbs	Lake Oswego, OR	TBA
Dorian Thomas	TE	6'6"	215 lbs	Kent, WA	New Mexico
Adam Damante	QB	6'2"	180 lbs	Gilbert, AZ	Tennessee State (FCS)
Marquis Groves-Killebrew	CB	6'0"	180 lbs	Kennesaw, GA	Nebraska
Leif Magnuson	OL	6'5"	300 lbs	Saskatoon, CAN	TBA

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Coaching staff departures

Name	Position	New Team	New Position	Source

NFL Draft

Entered NFL draft

Player	Position	Round	Pick	Drafted by

Recruiting Class

The following recruits and transfers have signed letters of intent or verbally committed to the Arizona Wildcats football program for the 2025 recruiting year.

College recruiting information
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Isaiah Mizell Wide receiver	Orlando, FL	Boone High School	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Jul 10, 2024
Isaiah Mizell Wide receiver	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 78
Swayde Griffin Cornerback	Lago, TX	Lago Vista High School	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Jun 23, 2024
Swayde Griffin Cornerback	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 78
Sione Tohi Offensive guard	Santa Clara, CA	Mater Dei High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	310 lb (140 kg)	Jun 23, 2024
Sione Tohi Offensive guard	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 77
Dajon Hamilton Cornerback	Chandler, AZ	Hamilton High School	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Jun 23, 2024
Dajon Hamilton Cornerback	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 77
Losipini Tupou Offensive guard	San Francisco, CA	Archbishop Riordan High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	280 lb (130 kg)	Jun 24, 2024
Losipini Tupou Offensive guard	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 77
Sawyer Anderson Quarterback	Dallas, TX	Parish Episcopal School	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Dec 16, 2024
Sawyer Anderson Quarterback	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 77
Gio Richardson Wide receiver	Chandler, AZ	Basha High School	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Aug 30, 2024
Gio Richardson Wide receiver	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 77
Coleman Patmon Safety	Del Valle, TX	Del Valle High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Jun 26, 2024
Coleman Patmon Safety	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 77
Kason Brown Safety	Big Lake, TX	Reagan County High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Dec 3, 2024
Kason Brown Safety	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 76
Gianna Edwards Cornerback	Forney, TX	North Forney High School	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Jun 24, 2024
Gianna Edwards Cornerback	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 76
Kellan Ford Tight end	Spring Valley, CA	Monte Vista High School	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	295 lb (134 kg)	Apr 7, 2024
Kellan Ford Tight end	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 76
Myron Robinson Inside linebacker	San Antonio, TX	East Central High School	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Nov 16, 2024
Myron Robinson Inside linebacker	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 76
Luke Haugo Quarterback	Phoenix, AZ	North High School	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Jun 4, 2024
Luke Haugo Quarterback	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 76
Kaleb Jones Defensive tackle	Phoenix, AZ	Mountain Pointe High School	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	280 lb (130 kg)	Jun 24, 2024
Kaleb Jones Defensive tackle	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 75
Myron Robinson Inside linebacker	San Antonio, TX	East Central High School	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Nov 16, 2024
Myron Robinson Inside linebacker	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 76
Kaleb Jones Defensive tackle	Phoenix, AZ	Mountain Pointe High School	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	280 lb (130 kg)	Jun 24, 2024
Kaleb Jones Defensive tackle	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 75
Wesley Yarbrough Running back	Crosby, TX	Crosby High School	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Jun 17, 2024
Wesley Yarbrough Running back	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 75
Mays Pese Defensive tackle	Santa Barbara, CA	Bishop Garcia Diego High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	275 lb (125 kg)	Jun 26, 2024
Mays Pese Defensive tackle	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 75
Javian Goo Offensive guard	Kapolei, HI	Kapolei High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	280 lb (130 kg)	Aug 23, 2024
Javian Goo Offensive guard	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 75
Louis Akpa Offensive tackle	San Mateo, CA	Junipero Serra High School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	250 lb (110 kg)	Oct 30, 2024
Louis Akpa Offensive tackle	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 74
Zac Siulepa Offensive guard	Gold Coast, AUS	Garden City Community College (JC)	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	375 lb (170 kg)	Dec 4, 2024
Zac Siulepa Offensive guard	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 74
Jaxon Griffin Offensive tackle	Mesa, AZ	Red Mountain High School	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	250 lb (110 kg)	Dec 2, 2024
Jaxon Griffin Offensive tackle	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 72
Carter Jones Inside linebacker	Irvine, CA	Crean Lutheran High School	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	210 lb (95 kg)	Oct 25, 2024
Carter Jones Inside linebacker	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 69
Leroy Palu Defensive tackle	Norwalk, CA	Cerritos College (JC)	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	290 lb (130 kg)	Jan 9, 2025
Leroy Palu Defensive tackle	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: ESPN grade: 69
Porter Patton Defensive end	Austin, TX	Westlake High School	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	340 lb (150 kg)	Dec 10, 2024
Porter Patton Defensive end	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN grade: NR
Elijah Brown Cornerback	Harbor City, CA	El Camino College (JC)	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jan 7, 2025
Elijah Brown Cornerback	Star ratings: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
‡ 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: "Arizona Football Commitment List". Rivals.com. Retrieved January 9, 2025. "2025 Player Commitments – Arizona". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 9, 2025. "2025 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved January 9, 2025. "Arizona 2025 Football Commitments". 247sports.com. Retrieved January 9, 2025.

*= 247Sports Composite rating; ratings are out of 1.00. (five stars= 1.00–.98, four stars= .97–.90, three stars= .80–.89)
†= Despite being rated as a four and five star recruit by ESPN, On3.com, Rivals.com and 247Sports.com, Williams and Whittington received a four star 247Sports Composite rating.
Δ= TBD left the Arizona program following signing but prior to the 2025 season.

2025 overall class rankings

Website	National rank	Conference rank	5 star recruits	4 star recruits	3 star recruits
ESPN ^[5]	--	--	--	2	17
On3 Recruits ^[6]	50	9	--	2	17
Rivals ^[7]	46	5	--	2	15
247 Sports ^[8]	56	11	--	2	21

Acquisitions

Incoming transfers

Over the off-season, Arizona added twenty-six players from the transfer portal. According to 247 Sports, Arizona had the No. 18 ranked transfer class in the country.^[9]^[10]

Name	Pos.	Height	Weight	Hometown	Prev. school	Year	Eligibility Remaining
Ka'ena DeCarmbra	OL	6'3"	320 lbs	Honolulu, HI	Hawaii	Junior	1
Tristan Bounds	OL	6'8"	305 lbs	Wallingford, CT	Michigan	Senior	1
Blake Gotcher	LB	6'2"	230 lbs	Little Elm, TX	Northwestern State (FCS)	Junior	1
Ismail Mahdi	RB	5'10"	190 lbs	Plano, TX	Texas State	Junior	1
Deshawn McKnight	DL	6'4"	275 lbs	Sumter, SC	UT Martin (FCS)	Junior	1
Jordan Brown	OL	6'5"	310 lbs	Atlanta, GA	Georgia Tech	RS Junior	1
Ty Buchanan	OL	6'6"	290 lbs	Corpus Christi, TX	Texas Tech	Junior	1
Kris Hutson	WR	5'11"	175 lbs	Houston, TX	Washington State	Senior	1
Jshawn Frausto-Ramos	DB	6'0"	185 lbs	Los Angeles, CA	Stanford	Sophomore	2
Jay'Vion Cole	DB	6'1"	195 lbs	Dallas, TX	Texas	Junior	1
Michael Dansby	DB	6'0"	190 lbs	San Jose, CA	San Jose State	Junior	1
Chancellor Owens	DL	6'3"	280 lbs	Shreveport, LA	Northwestern State (FCS)	Freshman	3
Luke Wysong	WR	5'10"	180 lbs	Albuquerque, NM	New Mexico	Junior	1
Tre Spivey	WR	6'4"	217 lbs	Chandler, AZ	Kansas State	RS Freshman	3
Cameron Paramore	WR	6'6"	230 lbs	Panama, NY	Mercyhurst (FCS)	Graduated Student	1
Riley Wilson	LB	6'2"	230 lbs	Prosper, TX	Montana (FCS)	Junior	1
Braedyn Locke	QB	6'1	195 lbs	Rockwall, TX	Wisconsin	Sophomore	2
Mike Mitchell	RB	6'0	216 lbs	Orange Park, FL	Utah	Freshman	3
Ayden Garnes	CB	6'0"	175 lbs	Philadelphia, PA	West Virginia	RS Junior	1
Flavio Gonzalez	OL	6'5"	293 lbs	Tucson, AZ	Oregon State	RS Senior	1
Javin Whatley	WR	5'10"	167 lbs	Rockmart, GA	Chattanooga (FCS)	RS Junior	1
Quincy Craig	RB	5'10"	195 lbs	Garden Grove, CA	Portland State (FCS)	Sophomore	2
Issac Perez	OL	6'3"	325 lbs	Corona, CA	Portland State (FCS)	Sophomore	2
Max Harris	LB	6'0"	225 lbs	Montgomery, AL	Texas State	Junior	1
Malachi Bailey	DL	6'2"	260 lbs	Atlanta, GA	Alcorn State (FCS)	Junior	1
Tiaoalii Savea	DL	6'4"	295	Las Vegas, NV	Texas	Senior	1

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Walk-ons

Name	Pos.	Height	Weight	Hometown	High school
-	-	-	-	-	-

Coaching staff additions

Name	New Position	Previous Team	Previous Position	Source
—	—	—	—	—

Preseason

Predicted finish	Team	Votes (1st place)
Big 12 media poll
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Award watch lists

Listed in the order that they were released

Award	Player	Position	Year	Source
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Preseason Big 12 awards

2025 Preseason All-Big 12 teams

Preseason All-Americans

Preseason All-American Honors
Player	AP	Athlon	CBS Sports	CFN	ESPN	PFF	SI	SN	USA Today	WCFF
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Personnel

Roster

2025 Arizona Wildcats football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
WR	`2`	Jeremiah Patterson	Sr
RB	`3`	Kedrick Reescano	Jr
QB	`11`	Noah Fifita (C)	Jr
QB	`12`	Cole Tannenbaum	So
WR	`13`	Devin Hyatt	Fr
QB	`14`	Mason Bray	Fr
WR	`14`	Rex Haynes	So
WR	`15`	Jaden Clark	Jr
WR	`16`	Chris Hunter	So
RB	`25`	Jabari Mann	Fr
RB	`28`	Anthony Wilhite	So
RB	`30`	Kayden Luke	Fr
OL	`50`	Shannco Matautia	Jr
OL	`56`	Tylen Gonzalez	So
OL	`58`	Ryan Stewart	Jr
OL	`59`	Rhino Tapa'atoutai	So
OL	`60`	Alexander Doost	Fr
OL	`70`	Zarius Wells	Fr
OL	`73`	Matthew Lado	Fr
OL	`77`	Michael Wooten	Fr
OL	`78`	Grayson Stovall	So
OL	`79`	Raymond Pulido	So
TE	`80`	Dylan Tapley	Fr
WR	`81`	Julius Oliver	Fr
WR	`83`	Sam Graci-Glazer	So
TE	`84`	Sam Olson	Jr
TE	`85`	Roberto Miranda	Jr
TE	`86`	John Hart	So
TE	`87`	Tyler Powell	So
WR	`89`	Jordan McCord	Fr
OL	`--`	Sione Tohi	Fr
OL	`--`	Losipini Tupou	Fr
OL	`--`	Javian Goo	Fr
OL	`--`	Louis Akpa	Fr
OL	`--`	Jaxon Griffin	Fr
OL	`--`	Issac Perez	Jr
OL	`--`	Zac Siulepa	Jr
OL	`--`	Ka'ena DeCarmbra	Sr
QB	`--`	Braedyn Locke	Jr
OL	`--`	Jordan Brown	Sr
OL	`--`	Ty Buchanan	Sr
RB	`--`	Ismail Mahdi	GS
RB	`--`	Mike Mitchell	So
RB	`--`	Quincy Craig	Jr
RB	`--`	Wesley Yarbrough	Fr
WR	`--`	Kris Hutson	GS
WR	`--`	Tre Spivey	So
WR	`--`	Luke Wysong	Sr
WR	`--`	Cameron Paramore	GS
WR	`--`	Javin Whatley	Sr
WR	`--`	Isaiah Mizell	Fr
WR	`--`	Gio Richardson	Fr
QB	`--`	Sawyer Anderson	Fr
TE	`--`	Kellan Ford	Fr
QB	`--`	Luke Haugo	Fr

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
LB	`0`	Justin Flowe	Sr
CB	`2`	Treydan Stukes (C)	GS
DL	`3`	Tre Smith	Sr
LB	`6`	Taye Brown	Jr
LB	`8`	Sterling Lane II	Jr
S	`10`	Gavin Hunter	So
DE	`11`	Chase Kennedy	Jr
S	`12`	Genesis Smith	Jr
S	`13`	Jack Luttrell	So
LB	`14`	Stacy Bey	Fr
DB	`16`	Quinn Olson	Fr
DB	`21`	Johno Price	Jr
DB	`25`	Arian Parish	So
CB	`29`	Devin Dunn	Jr
DB	`32`	Nela Taliauli	Fr
DL	`34`	Ammon Kaufusi	Jr
DB	`35`	C. J. Flores	Jr
LB	`36`	Dominic Hanger	So
DL	`41`	Julian Savaiinaea	So
DE	`42`	Dominic Lolesio	So
S	`43`	Dalton Johnson	Sr
DL	`44`	Jarra Anderson	So
LB	`51`	Tyler Mustain	So
LB	`52`	Brandon Craddock	So
DE	`53`	Christian Madoski	Fr
DL	`54`	Chase Randall	Jr
LB	`55`	Leviticus Su'a	Fr
DL	`91`	Isaiah Johnson	So
DE	`94`	Edukwa Okundaye	Fr
DL	`98`	Tiaoalii Savea	GS
CB	`--`	Swayde Griffin	Fr
CB	`--`	Dajon Hamilton	Fr
S	`--`	Coleman Patmon	Fr
CB	`--`	Gianna Edwards	Fr
LB	`--`	Myron Robinson	Fr
DT	`--`	Kaleb Jones	Fr
DT	`--`	Mays Pese	Fr
LB	`--`	Carter Jones	Fr
DE	`--`	Porter Patton	Fr
CB	`--`	Elijah Brown	Jr
CB	`--`	Ayden Garnes	Sr
LB	`--`	Blake Gotcher	Sr
LB	`--`	Max Harris	Sr
DL	`--`	Deshawn McKnight	Sr
DB	`--`	Jshawn Frausto-Ramos	Jr
DB	`--`	Jay'Vion Cole	Sr
DB	`--`	Michael Dansby	Sr
DL	`--`	Chancellor Owens	So
LB	`--`	Riley Wilson	Sr
DL	`--`	Malachi Bailey	Sr

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
PK	`19`	Michael Salgado-Medina	So
P	`32`	Cash Peterman	Jr
P	`49`	Jordan Forbes	So
LS	`52`	Trey Naughton	So
P	`96`	Lachlan Bruce	Jr

Head coach

Brent Brennan

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Seth Doege – Offensive coordinator
Danny Gonzales – Defensive coordinator
Duane Akina – Defensive backs
Alonzo Carter – Running backs
Josh Oglesby – offensive linemen/Run game coordinator
Josh Miller – Tight Ends/Pass game coordinator
Joe Salave'a – Associate HC/Defensive linemen
TBD – Special teams coordinator/Linebackers
Bobby Wade – Wide receivers
Brett Arce – Stars Coach

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 08/29/2024

Depth Chart

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Injury report

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Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site
August 30	Hawaii*	Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ
September 6	Weber State*	Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ
September 13	Kansas State^[a]*	Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ
TBA	Baylor	Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ
TBA	BYU	Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ
TBA	Kansas	Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ
TBA	Oklahoma State	Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ
TBA	at Arizona State	Mountain America Stadium Tempe, AZ (Territorial Cup)
TBA	at Cincinnati	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH
TBA	at Colorado	Folsom Field Boulder, CO
TBA	at Houston	TDECU Stadium Houston, TX
TBA	at Iowa State	Jack Trice Stadium Ames, IA
*Non-conference game

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Game summaries

vs Hawaii

Pregame line	Over/under

Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (0–0) vs Arizona Wildcats (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Rainbow Warriors	0	0	0	0	0
Wildcats	0	0	0	0	0

at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ

Date: August 30, 2025
Game time:
Game weather:
Game attendance:
Referee:
TV announcers ( ):

Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	HAW	ARIZ
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Hawaii	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Arizona	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs Weber State

Pregame line	Over/under

Weber State Wildcats (0–0) vs Arizona Wildcats (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Weber State	0	0	0	0	0
Arizona	0	0	0	0	0

at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ

Date: September 6, 2025
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First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	WSU	ARIZ
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Weber State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Arizona	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs Kansas State

Pregame line	Over/under

Kansas State Wildcats (0–0) vs Arizona Wildcats (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Kansas State	0	0	0	0	0
Arizona	0	0	0	0	0

at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ

Date: September 13, 2025
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Statistics	KSU	ARIZ
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Kansas State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Arizona	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs Baylor

Pregame line	Over/under

Baylor Bears (0–0) vs Arizona Wildcats (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears	0	0	0	0	0
Wildcats	0	0	0	0	0

at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ

Date: TBD
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Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	BAY	ARIZ
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Baylor	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Arizona	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs BYU

Pregame line	Over/under

BYU Cougars (0–0) vs Arizona Wildcats (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Cougars	0	0	0	0	0
Wildcats	0	0	0	0	0

at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ

Date: TBD
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First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	BYU	ARIZ
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
BYU	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Arizona	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs Kansas

Pregame line	Over/under

Kansas Jayhawks (0–0) vs Arizona Wildcats (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Jayhawks	0	0	0	0	0
Wildcats	0	0	0	0	0

at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ

Date: TBD
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Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	KAN	ARIZ
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Kansas	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Arizona	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs Oklahoma State

Pregame line	Over/under

Oklahoma State Cowboys (0–0) vs Arizona Wildcats (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Cowboys	0	0	0	0	0
Wildcats	0	0	0	0	0

at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ

Date: TBD
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First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	OKST	ARIZ
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Oklahoma State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Arizona	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Arizona State

Pregame line	Over/under

Arizona Wildcats (0–0) at Arizona State Sun Devils (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	0	0	0	0	0
Sun Devils	0	0	0	0	0

at Mountain America Stadium • Tempe, AZ

Date: TBD
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Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	ARIZ	ASU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Arizona	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Arizona State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Cincinnati

Pregame line	Over/under

Arizona Wildcats (0–0) at Cincinnati Bearcats (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	0	0	0	0	0
Bearcats	0	0	0	0	0

at Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OH

Date: TBD
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First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	ARIZ	CIN
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Arizona	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Cincinnati	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Colorado

Pregame line	Over/under

Arizona Wildcats (0–0) at Colorado Buffaloes (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	0	0	0	0	0
Buffaloes	0	0	0	0	0

at Folsom Field • Boulder, CO

Date: TBD
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Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	ARIZ	COLO
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Arizona	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Colorado	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Houston

Pregame line	Over/under

Arizona Wildcats (0–0) at Houston Cougars (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	0	0	0	0	0
Cougars	0	0	0	0	0

at TDECU Stadium • Houston, TX

Date: TBD
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Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	ARIZ	HOU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Arizona	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Houston	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Iowa State

Pregame line	Over/under

Arizona Wildcats (0–0) at Iowa State Cyclones (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	0	0	0	0	0
Cyclones	0	0	0	0	0

at Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA

Date: TBD
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Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	ARIZ	ISU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Arizona	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Iowa State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Statistics

Scoring

Arizona vs. non-conference opponents

	1	2	3	4	Total
Arizona	0	0	0	0	0
Opponents	0	0	0	0	0

Arizona vs. Big 12 opponents

	1	2	3	4	Total
Arizona	0	0	0	0	0
Big 12 opponents	0	0	0	0	0

Arizona vs. all opponents

	1	2	3	4	Total
Arizona	0	0	0	0	0
Opponents	0	0	0	0	0

Awards and honors

**Big 12 Weekly Honors**
Date	Player	Class	Position	Award	Ref.

Sources:

**National Weekly Honors**
Date	Player	Class	Position	Award

All-Big 12

**All-Big 12**
Player	Position	1st/2nd team

HM = Honorable mention. Source:

Rankings

Ranking movements
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Final
AP
Coaches
CFP																Not released

Notes

^ Although both Arizona and Kansas State are in the Big 12, this game will not count in conference standings due to the game being scheduled before Arizona joined the Big 12.

References

^ "Arizona football transfer list: DB Genesis Smith returns". Arizona Sports. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
^ "Arizona Wildcats Football Suffering Brutal Exodus in Transfer Portal". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
^ "Transfer Tracker: Following the Arizona winter portal movement". Rivals. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
^ "Arizona 2025 outgoing transfer portal tracker". Zona Zealots. 6 December 2024. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
^ "Arizona 2025 Recruiting Class". ESPN.
^ "Arizona 2025 Recruiting Class". On3.com.
^ "Arizona 2025 Recruiting Class". Rivals.com.
^ "Arizona 2025 Recruiting Class". 247sports.com.
^ "2025 Transfer Football Team Rankings". 247 Sports.
^ "2025 College Football Transfer Portal". 247sports.com. Retrieved January 1, 2025.
^ "Former Hawaii offensive lineman Ka'ena DeCarmbra commits to Arizona". Arizona Desert Swarm. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
^ "Transfer: Arizona lands more size in OL Ka'ena DeCarmbra from the portal". Rivals. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
^ "Arizona Football Future Non-Conference Schedules". University of Arizona Athletics. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
^ "2025 Arizona Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved 21 December 2024.

[edge-1] May sometimes be referred to as an edge rusher (EDGE)

[2] Also known as offensive guard (OG)

[3] Also known as placekicker (PK)

[4] Also known as inside linebacker (ILB)

[17] Although both Arizona and Kansas State are in the Big 12, this game will not count in conference standings due to the game being scheduled before Arizona joined the Big 12.

[5] "Arizona football transfer list: DB Genesis Smith returns". Arizona Sports. Retrieved 22 December 2024.

[6] "Arizona Wildcats Football Suffering Brutal Exodus in Transfer Portal". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 22 December 2024.

[7] "Transfer Tracker: Following the Arizona winter portal movement". Rivals. Retrieved 22 December 2024.

[8] "Arizona 2025 outgoing transfer portal tracker". Zona Zealots. 6 December 2024. Retrieved 22 December 2024.

[9] "Arizona 2025 Recruiting Class". ESPN.

[10] "Arizona 2025 Recruiting Class". On3.com.

[11] "Arizona 2025 Recruiting Class". Rivals.com.

[12] "Arizona 2025 Recruiting Class". 247sports.com.

[13] "2025 Transfer Football Team Rankings". 247 Sports.

[14] "2025 College Football Transfer Portal". 247sports.com. Retrieved January 1, 2025.

[15] "Former Hawaii offensive lineman Ka'ena DeCarmbra commits to Arizona". Arizona Desert Swarm. Retrieved 22 December 2024.

[16] "Transfer: Arizona lands more size in OL Ka'ena DeCarmbra from the portal". Rivals. Retrieved 22 December 2024.

[18] "Arizona Football Future Non-Conference Schedules". University of Arizona Athletics. Retrieved 21 December 2024.

[19] "2025 Arizona Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved 21 December 2024.

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