Still affable and steadily supportive to his players in a tough-love sort of way throughout a bleak nonconference season, Arizona ... 12 play ahead. It may have helped: The Wildcats lost two ...

Last May, the Wildcat Fire ripped through over 14,000 acres in the Cave Creek Ranger District, west of Barlett Lake. In 2024, nearly 200 fires burned in the forest, spanning more than five times ...