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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: Darrell Dan Mudra
Conference: Western Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1899  <-- 1967 <- 1968 -> 1969 --> 2024
1968 Season Highlights
 Darrell Dan Mudra enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Arizona.
 
1968 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Iowa State  21   12   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ New Mexico  19   8   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Texas El Paso  25   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Brigham Young  19   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Indiana  13   16   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Washington State  28   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Air Force  14   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Utah  16   15   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Wyoming  14   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 30  vs. Arizona State  7   30   L       
 Sat., Dec. 28   Auburn  10   34   L    @ El Paso, TX   Sun Bowl
 
1968 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored186
  Scoring Average16.9
  Points Allowed149
  Defense Average13.5
  Opponents Record50-59
  Conference Record5-1
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record4-1
1968 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1968 Western Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 2-8179247 1-5113153  Tommy Hudspeth
Colorado State 2-8133262 1-25482  Mike Lude
New Mexico 0-10120403 0-783247  Rudy Feldman
Wyoming 7-3242118 6-118192  Lloyd W. Eaton
Arizona 8-3186149Lost  10-345-110063  Darrell Dan Mudra
Arizona State 8-2414163 5-1243114  Frank Kush
Texas El Paso 4-5-1232225 3-3136141  Robert L. Bobby Dobbs
Utah 3-7162234 2-3105123  William M. Bill Meek

1968 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1968 All Western Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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