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Problem Solved: Nick Foles is Legit

(Courtesy Cory Reed/The Daily Barometer) By Tim Kosch - DailyWildcat.com First-time starting quarterback Nick Foles throws a pass during Arizona’s 37-32 win over the Oregon State Beavers this past Saturday in Corvallis, Ore. Foles led the Wildcats to their highest offensive output [...]

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Iowa hands UA humbling defeat

(Alan Walsh / Arizona Daily Wildcat) By Brian Kimball - DailyWildcat.com IOWA CITY — The Arizona football team had more than its fair share of chances, but in the end the Wildcats were their own worst enemy in a 27-17 loss to [...]

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No controversy with UA quarterbacks

(Colin Darland / Arizona Daily Wildcat) By Brian Kimball - DailyWildcat.com On the Arizona football team’s pregame depth chart for its tilt against Central Michigan during Saturday night’s season opener at Arizona Stadium, it officially listed Matt Scott OR Nick Foles as [...]

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‘Cats too tough for Chippewas

(Photo Credit: Daily Wildcat) Scott starts game at QB; run game, defense powers UA to 19-6 win By Brian Kimball - DailyWildcat.com Maybe it was the full moon in the Tucson sky. It could have been the 43-minute lightning delay before the game. [...]

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Wildcats won’t overlook Central Michigan

By Brian Kimball - DailyWildcat.com After five weeks of rigorous preparation, the Arizona football team can finally line up against players in different jerseys when the Wildcats take on Central Michigan Saturday night at 7 at Arizona Stadium. Despite throttling a Mid-American [...]

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Two for the show: Scott, Foles still vying for starting QB job

(Mike Christy/Arizona Daily Wildcat ) By Tim Kosch - DailyWildcat.com Arizona’s offense was in the hands of quarterback Willie Tuitama for the last four years. It was a comforting time for Wildcat football: Tuitama was a leader, dependable and, as his career [...]

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Pressure falls on UA’s offensive backfield for success in ‘09

(Mike Ignatov/Arizona Daily Wildcat) By Bobby Stover - DailyWildcat.com The 2008 season was then-quarterback Willie Tuitama’s time to shine. He was the leader of the Pacific 10 Conference’s third-ranked passing offense, which averaged 244 yards per game and produced 24 touchdown passes [...]

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Alumni Classic: Couple uses rivalry to help

Former Wildcat and Sun Devil using the schools’ rivalry for good By Kevin Zimmerman - DailyWildcat.com Sun Devils hate Wildcats. Wildcats hate Sun Devils. Knowing this, former UA women’s basketball player Apryl Garnett-Neal and her husband, former ASU men’s basketball player Lester Neal, [...]

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Return game taking shape for Cats

By Tim Kosch - DailyWildcat.com (Colin Darland/ Arizona Daily Wildcat) If sophomore receiver William “Bug” Wright was hoping to break away from the constant comparisons to the recently graduated Mike Thomas, head coach Mike Stoops certainly didn’t help when he announced that [...]

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Battle for QB will continue into year

By Brian Kimball - DailyWildcat.com (Colin Darland/Arizona Daily Wildcat) The Arizona football team has yet to announce a starting quarterback, but that doesn’t bother head coach Mike Stoops. During Monday’s weekly press conference, Stoops said the coaching staff finished evaluating Saturday night’s scrimmage, [...]

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