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| First season | 1899 | ||
| Athletic director | Jim Livengood | ||
| Head coach | Mike Stoops | ||
| 6th year, 31–36 | |||
| Home stadium | Arizona Stadium | ||
| Stadium capacity | 57,803 | ||
| Stadium surface | Bermuda Grass | ||
| Location | Tucson, Arizona | ||
| Conference | Pacific Ten | ||
| All-time record | 546–402–33 | ||
| Postseason bowl record | 6–7–1 | ||
| Claimed national titles | 0 | ||
| Conference titles | 6 | ||
| Heisman winners | 0 | ||
| Consensus All-Americans | 13 | ||
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| Colors | Cardinal Red and Navy Blue | ||
| Fight song | Fight! Wildcats! Fight! (official) Bear Down, Arizona! (unofficial) | ||
| Rivals | Arizona State Sun Devils | ||
| Website | ArizonaAthletics.com | ||
The Arizona Wildcats football team is the football team of the University of Arizona, located in Tucson, Arizona, United States. The team competes in the Pacific Ten Conference at the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision level.
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Conference Titles
| Year | Conference | Coach | Record |
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| 1935 | Border | Tex Oliver | 7-2-0 |
| 1936 | Border | Tex Oliver | 5-2-3 |
| 1941 | Border | Miles W. Casteel | 7-3-0 |
| 1964 | WAC | Jim LaRue | 6-3-1 |
| 1973 | WAC | Jim Young | 8-3-0 |
| 1993 | Pac 10 | Dick Tomey | 10-2-0 |
| Conference Titles | 6 | ||
Note: bold years indicate outright conference titles
Bowl Games
| Date | Bowl | W/L | Opponent | PF | PA |
| December 26, 1921 | San Diego E-W Christmas Classic | L | Centre | 0 | 38 |
| January 1, 1949 | Salad | L | Drake | 13 | 14 |
| December 28, 1968 | Sun | L | Auburn | 10 | 34 |
| December 25, 1979 | Fiesta | L | Pittsburgh | 10 | 16 |
| December 28, 1985 | Sun | T | Georgia | 13 | 13 |
| December 27, 1986 | Aloha | W | North Carolina | 30 | 21 |
| December 31, 1989 | Copper | W | NC State | 17 | 10 |
| December 25, 1990 | Aloha | L | Syracuse | 0 | 28 |
| December 31, 1992 | Sun | L | Baylor | 15 | 20 |
| January 1, 1994 | Fiesta | W | Miami | 29 | 0 |
| December 27, 1994 | Freedom | L | Utah | 13 | 16 |
| December 27, 1997 | Insight.com | W | New Mexico | 20 | 14 |
| December 30, 1998 | Holiday | W | Nebraska | 23 | 20 |
| December 20, 2008 | Las Vegas | W | BYU | 31 | 21 |
| Total | 14 Bowl Games | 6-7-1 | 224 | 265 |
Trophy Game
Current Holder from the 2009 matchup - The University of Arizona
Logos and uniforms
The team may use any combinations of its three jerseys and three pants. So far in the 2009 season, the Wildcats have worn blue-white at home and white-red on the road.
Individual Award Winners
All-Americans
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Retired Jerseys
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Art Luppino 22 1952-1956 |
John "Button" Salmon 1923-1926 |
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College Football Hall of Famers
| Inductee | Position(s) | Class | Year(s) |
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| Chuck Cecil | Defensive back | 2009 | 1984-1987 |
| Ricky Hunley | Linebacker | 1997 | 1980-1983 |
| Darrell Mudra | Head Coach | 2000 | 1967-1968 |
| Warren B. Woodson | Head Coach | 1989 | 1952-1956 |
| Jim Young | Head Coach | 1999 | 1973-1976 |
Arizona Past All-Star players in NFL & CFL
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NFL
All-Pro (1996, 1997, 1998 1999, 2000) NFL 1990s All-Decade Team
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CFL
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See also
References
External links
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