Arizona football secures 34-24 victory against Washington State
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 8:00 AM
Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Arizona football defeated Washington State 34-24 in a game on September 26, showcasing strong performance despite an early deficit. The Wildcats faced a 14-0 deficit after a slow start but rallied back in the second half, ultimately finishing non-conference play with a 3-0 record. Caleb Smith starred with 129 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Noah Fifita threw for 297 yards and four touchdowns against one interception. Arizona will now prepare for its home conference opener against unbeaten Cincinnati next week.
- •Arizona overcomes early 14-0 deficit to win
- •Noah Fifita passes for 297 yards and four touchdowns
- •Caleb Smith has two touchdown receptions
- •Arizona finishes non-conference play 3-0
- •Next game is against unbeaten Cincinnati at home.
- 8:00 AMYahoo Sports — Grading Arizona football’s performance in win at Washington State
"“Pac-12 after dark” energy showed up in Arizona’s 34-24 win over Washington State. Despite a slow start, the Wildcats finished the game the right way and left the Palouse to end non-conference play 3-0. Arizona (3-1, 0-1 Big 12), heads back to Tucson for the home conference opener against unbeaten Cincinnati. Here are the grades […]
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