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CFP Hopes on the Line: Arizona Battles TCU
7 Nov
Summary
- Arizona faces TCU in a critical Week 10 college football matchup.
- Senior quarterbacks Noah Fifita and Jaden Craig lead their teams.
- Arizona seeks its first win in the series since September 1999.
No. 24 Arizona is set to host TCU in a pivotal Week 10 college football game, with the Wildcats looking to keep their College Football Playoff hopes alive. The matchup is highlighted by a quarterback duel between Arizona's Noah Fifita and TCU's Jaden Craig, both seniors ranked among the nation's top passing yard leaders.
Despite an early-season loss and a recent defeat, Arizona (3-2) is still in contention for a postseason spot. This game precedes a significant showdown against Big 12 leader Utah, making these next two contests crucial for their season's outcome. TCU, with a 4-4 overall record and a 2-3 standing in the Big 12, faces a challenging schedule ahead.
The Horned Frogs' defense ranks 14th nationally, including 15th in passing defense, making them a threat to pull off upsets. Fifita has thrown for 2,481 yards and 19 touchdowns, while Craig has amassed 2,207 yards and 11 touchdowns. Arizona is striving for its first victory against TCU since September 1999.
