1968 Arizona
8–3 (5–1 Western Athletic Conference), coached by Darrell Mudra. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest upsetBeat No. 20 Wyoming 14–7Nov 23
Wyoming was ranked No. 20, above it.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21 | at Iowa State | W 21–12 | 45% |
| Sep 28 | at New Mexico | W 19–8 | 65% |
| Oct 5 | vs UTEP | W 25–0 | 43% |
| Oct 19 | vs BYU | W 19–3 | 58% |
| Oct 26 | at Indiana | L 13–16 | 45% |
| Nov 2 | vs Washington State | W 28–14 | 76% |
| Nov 9 | at Air Force | W 14–10 | 43% |
| Nov 16 | at Utah | W 16–15 | 59% |
| Nov 23 | vs 20Wyoming | W 14–7 | 39% |
| Nov 30 | vs 20Arizona State | L 7–30 | 52% |
| Dec 28Bowls & playoff | vs AuburnSun Bowl | L 10–34 | 41% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Auburn 34–10 in the Sun Bowl; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 2nd in the Western Athletic Conference.
In program history: The 40th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 102 on file).
AP poll, week by week
- Wk 12: 19
- Record
- 8–3
- Conference
- 5–1 tied for 2nd in Western Athletic Conference
- AP final
- Unranked peak No. 19
- Points
- 186–149
- Coach
- Darrell Mudra
- Elo
- 1530 +95 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 5.9 No. 48 of 119 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
1968 Western Athletic Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | 6–1 | 7–3 | |
| Arizona State | 5–1 | 8–2 | |
 Arizona | 5–1 | 8–3 | |
| UTEP | 3–3 | 4–5–1 | |
| Utah | 2–3 | 3–7 | |
 Colorado State | 1–2 | 2–8 | |
| BYU | 1–5 | 2–8 | |
| New Mexico | 0–7 | 0–10 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.