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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: Dick Tomey
Conference: Pac 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1899  <-- 1988 <- 1989 -> 1990 --> 2024
1989 Season Highlights
 Dick Tomey enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Arizona.
 
1989 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 2  vs. Stanford  19   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 9  @ Texas Tech  14   24   L       
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Oklahoma  6   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. Washington  20   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 30  @ Oregon  10   16   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. UCLA  42   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Washington State  23   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Pacific  38   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ California  28   29   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Southern California  3   24   L       
 Sat., Nov. 25  @ Arizona State  28   10   W       
 Sun., Dec. 31   North Carolina State  17   10   W    @ Tucson, AZ   Insight Bowl
 
1989 Season Totals
  Record8-4
  Points Scored248
  Scoring Average20.7
  Points Allowed178
  Defense Average14.8
  Opponents Record70-53
  Conference Record5-3
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record2-3
1989 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
25 8-4-0 AP
  
1989 Pac 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southern California 9-2-1336132Won  17-106-0-117467  Larry Smith
Arizona 8-4248178Won  17-105-3173127  Dick Tomey
Oregon 8-4379251Won  27-245-3215166  Rich Brooks
Washington 8-4332225Won  34-75-3213158  Don James
Arizona State 6-4-1241258 3-3-1156198  Larry Marmie
Washington State 6-5351268 3-5235197  Mike Price
Oregon State 4-7-1207357 3-4-1124234  Dave Kragthorpe
Stanford 3-8187258 3-5113164  Dennis Green
California 4-7200288 2-6151222  Bruce Snyder
UCLA 3-7-1209246 2-5-1152173  Terry Donahue

1989 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1989 All Pac 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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