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Arizona Football Team History


Arizona Wildcats
University of Arizona
 Tucson, AZ
Founded: 1885
Stadium: Arizona Stadium
Capacity: 57,803
Colors: Cardinal Red & Navy Blue
Coach: Larry Smith
Conference: Pac 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls


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1899  <-- 1980 <- 1981 -> 1982 --> 2010
1981 Season Highlights
 Larry Smith enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Arizona.
 
1981 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 12  vs. UCLA  18   35   L       
 Sat., Sep. 19  vs. California  13   14   L       
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Fullerton State  37   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Stanford  17   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 10  @ Southern California  13   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ Oregon  18   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Washington State  19   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. Texas-El Paso  48   15   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  @ Oregon State  40   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 21  vs. Fresno State  17   23   L       
 Sat., Nov. 28  @ Arizona State  13   24   L       
 
1981 Season Totals
  Record6-5
  Points Scored253
  Scoring Average23.0
  Points Allowed205
  Defense Average18.6
  Opponents Record47-53
  Region Record0-0
  Home Record3-4
  Away Record3-1
1981 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
 Arizona was not ranked.
  
1981 Pac 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF   PA  W/L/T PF   PA  W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Arizona 6-5253205  Larry Smith
Arizona State 9-2394193  Darryl D. Rogers
California 2-9197287  Roger Theder
Oregon 2-9155247  Rich Brooks
Oregon State 1-10145469  Joe Avezzano
Southern California 9-32941700-11026  John Robinson
Stanford 4-7314281  Paul Wiggin
UCLA 7-4-13021970-11433  Terry Donahue
Washington 10-22811711-0280  Don James
Washington State 8-3-12971970-13638  Jim Walden

1981 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 No Arizona Players on File.

1981 All Pac 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 No Arizona Players on File.


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