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Arizona Wildcats
 
Overall Rank: #26
 
#5 Big 12
 
 
2023 Record: 10-3, 7-2 (Pac-12)
2023 Bowl: Alamo Bowl vs. Oklahoma (W 10-3)
Coach: Brent Brennan
Offensive Coordinator: Dino Babers
Defensive Coordinator: Duane Akina
 
Returning Leaders:
Rushing: Rayshon Luke, RB, 153 yards
Passing: Noah Fifita, QB, 2,869 yards
Receiving: Tetairoa McMillan, WR, 1,402 yards
Tackles: Jacob Manu, LB, 105
Sacks: Jacob Manu, LB, 6.5
Interceptions: Gunner Maldonado, S, 2
 
Other Key Returnees: DB Dalton Johnson, DB Treydan Stukes, LB Justin Flowe, DB Tacario Davis
 
Key Losses: RB Jonah Coleman, RB Michael Wiley, WR Jacob Cowing, TE Tanner McLachlan, OL Jordan Morgan, LB Taylor Upshaw, CB Ephesians Prysock, DB Martell Irby, DL Bill Norton, DL Isaiah Ward
 
Projected Postseason: Bowl
 
2023 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 139.7 (85th in nation, 6th in conference)
Passing Offense: 308.3 (8, 5)
Total Offense: 448.0 (20, 4)
Scoring Offense: 34.6 (18, 4)
Rushing Defense: 118.2 (25, 5)
Pass Defense: 239.7 (90, 6)
Total Defense: 357.9 (48, 5)
Scoring Defense: 21.1 (29, 4)
Turnover Margin: 0.38 (30, 4)
Sacks: 2.62 (24, 4)
Sacks Allowed: 2.00 (60, 6)