2023 Arizona Wildcats football team explained

Year:	2023
Team:	Arizona Wildcats
Sport:	football
Conference:	Pac-12 Conference
Short Conf:	Pac-12
Coachrank:	11
Aprank:	11
Record:	10–3
Conf Record:	7–2
Head Coach:	Jedd Fisch
Hc Year:	3rd
Off Coach:	Brennan Carroll
Oc Year:	3rd
Off Scheme:	Spread
Def Coach:	Johnny Nansen
Dc Year:	2nd
Def Scheme:	4–3
Stadium:	Arizona Stadium
Champion:	Alamo Bowl champion
Bowl:	Alamo Bowl
Bowl Result:	W 38–24 vs. Oklahoma

The 2023 Arizona Wildcats football team represented the University of Arizona as a member of the Pac-12 Conference during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Wildcats were led by third-year head coach Jedd Fisch and played home games at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Arizona. 2023 was Arizona's 124th season of competition and the program's 45th and final year in the Pac-12 Conference before it joined the Big 12 Conference in 2024.

The Wildcats ended the season on a seven-game winning streak and finished 10–3, achieving the fourth 10-win regular season in program history. The Wildcats netted a berth in the 2023 Alamo Bowl, the school's first bowl appearance since 2017, where they faced the Oklahoma Sooners. Arizona won 38–24, marking their first bowl victory since 2015. Arizona finished ranked 11th in the final AP Poll, their highest finish in the poll since the 1998 season.

Offseason

Team departures

Over the course of the off-season, Arizona lost 40 total players. 5 players graduated, 3 declared for the 2023 NFL draft, while the other 33 entered the transfer portal.

+ class="nowrap"	2023 Arizona offseason departures
Name	Pos.	Height/Weight	Year	Hometown	Reason
Anthony Simpson	WR	5′11, 205	Sophomore
Jalen Harris	DL	6′6, 275	Senior		Completed college eligibility
Isaiah Rutherford	CB	6′1, 190	Junior		Unknown
Jaydin Young	CB	6′0, 180	Sophomore		Transferred to Oregon State
	QB	6′0, 193	Sophomore		Transferred to James Madison
	CB	6′0, 205	Junior
Christian Young	DB	6′3, 225	Senior		Declared for 2023 NFL draft
Drake Anderson	RB	6′0, 180	Sophomore		Transferred to Akron
	WR	6′1, 185	Sophomore		Transferred to USC
Jamayre Joiner	WR	6′1, 220	Junior
Kolbe Cage	LB	6′1, 215	Freshman
J.B. Brown	DL	6′2, 280	Grad Student		Transferred to UMass
Ma'Jon Wright	lWR	6′2, 218	Freshman
Adama Fall	DB	6′2, 192	Freshman		Transferred to Arizona State
Jaxen Turner	DB	6′2, 210	Junior		Transferred to UNLV
Jalen John	RB	5′11, 225	Sophomore		Transferred to UMass
Jashon Butler	RB	5′10, 200	Junior		Transferred
Hunter Echols	DL	6′5, 250	Grad Student		Declared for 2023 NFL draft
Matthew Weerts	LB	6′1, 220	Freshman		Transferred
James Bohls	RB	6′0, 215	Freshman		Transferred to Southern Utah
RJ Edwards	LB	6′2, 222	Junior		Transferred to UMass
Kevon Garcia	DE	6′2, 230	Freshman	New Orleans, LA	Transferred
Eddie Siaumau-Saniota	DE	6′3, 245	Sophomore		Transferred
Jerry Roberts	LB	6′2, 230	Grad Student		Transferred to UMass
Malik Reed	LB	6′2, 230	Sophomore		Transferred
Tyler Martin	LB	6′1, 245	Sophomore		Transferred to UMass
Evan Branch-Hayes	DL	6′2, 300	Sophomore
Josh Donovan	OL	6′6, 325	Senior		Completed college eligibility
Shontrail Key	OL	6′5, 305	Freshman		Transferred to Grambling State
Jack Buford	OT	6′4, 310	Sophomore
Woody Jean	OL	6′4, 315	Sophomore		Transferred to Florida Atlantic
Paiton Fears	DL	6′6, 275	Senior		Declared for 2023 NFL draft
Jake George	WR	6'1, 200	Freshman		Unknown
Kyon Barrs	DL	6′4, 310	Junior		Transferred to USC
Dion Wilson Jr.	DL	6′6, 295	Sophomore		Transferred to New Mexico State
	DL	6′5, 290	Sophomore		Transferred to LSU
Alex Lines	TE	6′6, 250	Sophomore		Transferred
Traemaine Savea	DL	6′2, 295	Senior		Completed college eligibility
Jermaine Wiggins Jr.	DL	6′3, 250	Freshman		Transferred to UMass

Incoming transfers

Over the off-season, Arizona added thirteen players via transfer portal. According to 247 Sports, Arizona had the No. 51 ranked transfer class in the country.^[1]

Arizona Incoming transfers

Name	Pos.	Height/Weight	Year	Hometown	Previous school	Source
Dylan Wyatt	DB	6′1, 180	Senior			^[2]
Montana Lemonious-Craig	WR	6′2, 190	Sophomore			^[3]
	LB	6′3, 220	Freshman			^[4]
Martell Irby	DB	5′9, 208	Junior		UCLA	^[5]
David Heimuli	LB	6′0, 225	Sophomore			^[6]
Cruz Rushing	DB	6′0, 194	Freshman	Tucson, AZ		^[7]
C. J. Flores	DB	5′11, 190	Freshman	Tucson, AZ		^[8]
Orin Patu	LB	6′4, 235	Junior			^[9]
Sio Nofoagatoto’a	DL	6′3, 315	Senior			^[10]
Tyler Manoa	DL	6′4, 300	Senior			^[11]
Bill Norton	DL	6′6, 300	Junior			^[12]
Taylor Upshaw	DL	6′4, 255	Senior			^[13]
Chase Randall	DL	6′2, 265	Freshman			^[14]
Cash Peterman	K	6′0, 200	Sophomore			^[15]

Returning starters

Offense

Player	Class	Position
Jayden de Laura	Junior	Quarterback
Michael Wiley	Junior	Running back
Jacob Cowing	Senior	Wide receiver
Tanner McLachlan	RS Senior	Tight end
Keyan Burnett	Sophomore	Tight end
Jordan Morgan	Grad Student	Offensive lineman
Reference:

Defense

Player	Class	Position
Jason Harris	Sophomore	Defensive lineman
Jacob Manu	Sophomore	Linebacker
Gunner Maldonado	Sophomore	Defensive back
Reference:

Special teams

Player	Class	Position
Tyler Loop	Junior	Placekicker
Kyle Ostendorp	Senior	Punter
Reference:

• Bowl game not played.

^ Waiting decision for 2023 season. † Indicates player was a starter in 2021 but missed all of 2022 due to injury.

Recruiting class

See main article: 2023 college football recruiting class.

Arizona signed 26 players in the class of 2023. The Wildcats' was ranked forty-fourth by 247Sports and ranked forty-fifth by Rivals.com rankings. One signees were ranked in the ESPN 300 top prospect list. Arizona also signed walk-ons during national signing period.

See also: American football positions, Glossary of American football and Recruiting (college athletics).

• = 247Sports Composite rating; ratings are out of 1.00. (five stars= 1.00–.98, four stars= .97–.90, three stars= .80–.89, two stars= .79–.70, no stars= <70)
  

†= Despite being rated as a four and five star recruit by ESPN, On3.com, Rivals.com and 247Sports.com, Dorman received a four star 247Sports Composite rating.
Δ= Left the Arizona program following signing but prior to the 2023 season.

2023 overall class rankings

ESPN ^[16]	--	--	3	14	0	0	0
On3 Recruits ^[17]	56	6	1	11	0	0	0
Rivals ^[18]	36	4	1	11	0	0	0
247 Sports ^[19]	36	4	1	15	0	0	0

Walk-ons

Name	Pos.	Height/Weight	Hometown	High school
Tyler Mustain	ATH	6′2, 220	Tucson, AZ	Pusch Ridge
Deric English	WR	6'4, 210		Saguaro
Nolan Clement	DE	6′3, 220		Desert Mountain
Zarius Wells	OL	6′6, 290	Chandler, AZ	Chandler
Bryce Echols	DL	6′5, 245		Coronado
Ammon Kaufusi	DL	6′5, 257		Highland

Preseason

Spring game

The Wildcats were scheduled to hold spring practices on March 13–14, 2023, with spring game is tentatively scheduled to take place in Tucson, Arizona on April 15, 2023, with Blue Team Holds off Red Team 23–19 in Spring Game.^[20]

Award watch lists

Listed in the order that they were released

Award	Player	Position	Year	Ref
Lott Trophy	Justin Flowe	LB	Jr.	^[21]
Butkus Award				^[22]
Manning Award	Jayden de Laura	QB		^[23]
Maxwell Award				^[24]
	Jacob Cowing	WR	Sr.	^[25]
Paul Hornung Award				^[26]
Biletnikoff Award				^[27]
Rotary Lombardi Award	Jordan Morgan	OT		^[28]
Wuerffel Trophy				^[29]
Outland Trophy				^[30]
	Jonah Savaiinaea		So.	^[31]
Polynesian College Football Player Of The Year Award				^[32]
	Sio Nofoagatoto’a	DL	Sr.	^[33]
	Tiaoalii Savea		Jr.	^[34]
	Jacob Manu	LB	So.	^[35]
	Tetairoa McMillan	WR		^[36]
Lou Groza Award	Tyler Loop	PK	Jr.	^[37]
Ray Guy Award	Kyle Ostendorp	P	Sr.	^[38]
Doak Walker Award	Michael Wiley	RB		^[39]
Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award				^[40]

Pac-12 Media Day

The Pac-12 Media Day was held on July 21, 2023, at the TBD in Las Vegas, NV (Pac-12 Network). The preseason polls will be released in July 2023.^[41]

1	USC	413 (25)
2	Washington	367 (4)
3	Utah	359 (6)
4	Oregon	344 (1)
5	Oregon State	309
6	UCLA	248
7	Washington State	186
8	Arizona	176
9	California	132
10	Arizona State	122
11	Colorado	98
12	Stanford	54

Preseason All-Pac-12

Source:^[42]
Second team

Position	Player	Class
Offense
WR	Jacob Cowing	Senior
Special Teams
AP	Jacob Cowing	Senior

Schedule

^[43]

Personnel

Roster

Game summaries

vs Northern Arizona

See also: 2023 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team.

Statistics	NAU	ARIZ
First downs	17	22
Total yards	264	478
Rushing yards	41–78	27–186
Passing yards	186	292
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	18–29–0	20–26–1
Time of possession	35:04	24:56

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Northern Arizona	Passing	Kai Millner	14/22, 166 yards
Rushing	T. J. McDaniel	14 carries, 56 yards
Receiving	Coleman Owen	5 receptions, 90 yards
Arizona	Passing		18/24, 285 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing		10 carries, 54 yards
Receiving	Michael Wiley	6 receptions, 57 yards

at Mississippi State

See also: 2023 Mississippi State Bulldogs football team.

Statistics	ARIZ	MSST
First downs	23	16
Total yards	431	307
Rushing yards	25–91	38–145
Passing yards	340	162
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	33–47–4	13–17–0
Time of possession	32:22	27:38

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Arizona	Passing	Jayden de Laura	32/46, 342 yards, 2 TD, 4 INT
Rushing	Jayden de Laura	8 carries, 44 yards, TD
Receiving		8 receptions, 161 yards, TD
Mississippi State	Passing		13/17, 162 yards, 3 TD
Rushing		24 carries, 123 yards, TD
Receiving		5 receptions, 83 yards, 2 TD

vs UTEP

See also: 2023 UTEP Miners football team.

Statistics	UTEP	ARIZ
First downs	13	26
Total yards	332	544
Rushing yards	26–49	32–244
Passing yards	283	300
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	18–35–0	25–32–0
Time of possession	29:43	30:17

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
UTEP	Passing		15/31, 228 yards
Rushing	Deion Hankins	9 carries, 34 yards
Receiving	Torrance Burgess Jr.	3 receptions, 78 yards
Arizona	Passing	Jayden de Laura	23/29, 285 yards, 3 TD
Rushing	Michael Wiley	17 carries, 87 yards, TD
Receiving	Tetairoa McMillan	6 receptions, 89 yards, TD

at Stanford

See also: 2023 Stanford Cardinal football team.

Statistics	ARIZ	STAN
First downs	20	18
Total yards	349	354
Rushing yards	37–145	34–108
Passing yards	204	246
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	18–30–0	18–32–0
Time of possession	28:51	31:09

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Arizona	Passing	Jayden de Laura	14/26, 157 yards, TD
Rushing		12 carries, 75 yards
Receiving	Jacob Cowing	8 receptions, 85 yards
Stanford	Passing		14/26, 198 yards
Rushing	Sedrick Irvin	10 carries, 70 yards, TD
Receiving	Tiger Bachmeier	4 receptions, 93 yards

vs No. 7 Washington

See also: 2023 Washington Huskies football team.

Statistics	WASH	ARIZ
First downs	26	27
Total yards	474	342
Rushing yards	26–111	31–110
Passing yards	363	232
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	30–40–0	27–39–1
Time of possession	29:51	30:09

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Washington	Passing		30/40, 363 yards
Rushing		16 carries, 91 yards, 2 TD
Receiving		8 receptions, 89 yards
Arizona	Passing		27/39, 232 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing	Jonah Coleman	12 carries, 44 yards
Receiving	Jacob Cowing	8 receptions, 61 yards, TD

at No. 9 USC

See also: 2023 USC Trojans football team.

Statistics	ARIZ	USC
First downs	28	23
Total yards	506	365
Rushing yards	42–203	33–146
Passing yards	303	219
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	25–35–1	14–25–0
Time of possession	35:39	24:21

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Arizona	Passing	Noah Fifita	25/35, 303 yards, 5 TD, INT
Rushing	Jonah Coleman	22 carries, 143 yards
Receiving	Tetairoa McMillan	6 receptions, 138 yards
USC	Passing		14/25, 219 yards, TD
Rushing		15 carries, 86 yards, TD
Receiving		4 receptions, 96 yards

at No. 19 Washington State

See also: 2023 Washington State Cougars football team.

Statistics	ARIZ	WSU
First downs	26	12
Total yards	516	234
Rushing yards	37–174	22–35
Passing yards	342	199
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	34–43–0	23–33–2
Time of possession	38:39	21:21

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Arizona	Passing	Noah Fifita	34/43, 342 yards
Rushing	Rayshon Luke	10 carries, 71 yards, TD
Receiving	Jonah Coleman	4 receptions, 98 yards
Washington State	Passing		22/30, 192 yards, INT
Rushing	Dylan Paine	3 carries, 23 yards
Receiving	Nakia Watson	5 receptions, 88 yards

vs No. 11 Oregon State

See also: 2023 Oregon State Beavers football team.

Statistics	OSU	ARIZ
First downs	23	21
Total yards	407	363
Rushing yards	29–131	30–88
Passing yards	276	275
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	18–33–0	25–32–1
Time of possession	29:14	30:46

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Oregon State	Passing		16/30, 218 yards, 2 TD
Rushing		14 carries, 87 yards
Receiving		5 receptions, 71 yards, TD
Arizona	Passing	Noah Fifita	25/32, 275 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing	Jonah Coleman	11 carries, 55 yards
Receiving	Tetairoa McMillan	8 receptions, 80 yards, TD

vs No. 19 UCLA

See also: 2023 UCLA Bruins football team.

Statistics	UCLA	ARIZ
First downs	17	23
Total yards	271	429
Rushing yards	29–114	35–129
Passing yards	157	300
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	17–33–0	25–33–1
Time of possession	24:46	35:14

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
UCLA	Passing		13/21, 143 yards, TD
Rushing		6 carries, 46 yards
Receiving	Logan Loya	3 receptions, 42 yards
Arizona	Passing	Noah Fifita	25/32, 300 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing	Jonah Coleman	17 carries, 77 yards
Receiving	Tetairoa McMillan	4 receptions, 81 yards, TD

at Colorado

See also: 2023 Colorado Buffaloes football team.

Statistics	ARIZ	COLO
First downs	22	18
Total yards	421	339
Rushing yards	27–207	30–77
Passing yards	214	262
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	21–35–0	22–35–0
Time of possession	28:12	31:48

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Arizona	Passing	Noah Fifita	21/35, 214 yards, 2 TD
Rushing	Jonah Coleman	11 carries, 179 yards
Receiving	Tetairoa McMillan	9 receptions, 107 yards, TD
Colorado	Passing		22/35, 262 yards, 2 TD
Rushing	Shedeur Sanders	13 carries, 29 yards, TD
Receiving		5 receptions, 84 yards

vs No. 22 Utah

See also: 2023 Utah Utes football team.

Statistics	UTAH	ARIZ
First downs	26	21
Total yards	438	443
Rushing yards	37–118	24–118
Passing yards	320	325
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	31–53–2	25–33–0
Time of possession	35:34	24:26

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Utah	Passing		31/53, 320 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing		10 carries, 47 yards
Receiving		9 receptions, 111 yards, TD
Arizona	Passing	Noah Fifita	22/30, 253 yards, 2 TD
Rushing	Jonah Coleman	14 carries, 90 yards, TD
Receiving	Tetairoa McMillan	8 receptions, 116 yards, TD

at Arizona State

See also: 2023 Arizona State Sun Devils football team.

Statistics	ARIZ	ASU
First downs	24	28
Total yards	619	306
Rushing yards	25–92	42–224
Passing yards	527	82
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	30–41–1	10–23–2
Time of possession	30:03	29:57

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Arizona	Passing	Noah Fifita	30/41, 527 yards, 5 TD, INT
Rushing	Michael Wiley	12 carries, 66 yards, 2 TD
Receiving	Tetairoa McMillan	11 receptions, 266 yards, TD
Arizona State	Passing		10/22, 82 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing		17 carries, 108 yards, TD
Receiving	Tre Omeire	3 receptions, 38 yards, TD

vs Oklahoma (Alamo Bowl)

See also: 2023 Oklahoma Sooners football team.

See main article: 2023 Alamo Bowl.

Statistics	ARIZ	OKLA
First downs	17	23
Total yards	383	562
Rushing yards	29–26	34–201
Passing yards	354	361
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	24–38–1	26–45–3
Time of possession	31:25	28:35

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Arizona	Passing	Noah Fifita	24/38, 354 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing	D.J. Williams	6 carries, 28 yards, TD
Receiving	Tetairoa McMillan	10 receptions, 160 yards
Oklahoma	Passing		26/45, 361 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT
Rushing		15 carries, 135 yards, TD
Receiving	Brenen Thompson	2 receptions, 83 yards, TD

Wide receiver Jacob Cowing was named Offensive MVP.

Safety Gunner Maldonado was named Defensive MVP.

Awards and honors

Pac-12 Weekly Honors

Week 6	Noah Fifita	QB	Freshman of the Week	^[44]
Week 7				^[45]
Week 9				^[46]
Week 10				^[47]
Week 11	Tyler Loop	PK	Special Teams Player of the Week	^[48]
Week 13	Tetairoa McMillan	WR	Offensive Player of the Week	^[49]
	Noah Fifita	QB	Freshman of the Week

Sources:^[50]

All-Pac 12

All-Pac-12

Player	Position	1st/2nd team
Jordan Morgan	OL	1st
Jacob Manu	LB
Tetairoa McMillan	WR	2nd
Tyler Loop	PK
Jonah Coleman	RB	HM
Jacob Cowing	WR
Tacario Davis	DB
Tanner McLachlan	TE
Ephesians Prysock	DB
Jonah Savaiinaea	OL
Treydan Stukes	DB
Taylor Upshaw	DL
HM = Honorable mention. Source:

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2023 Transfer Football Team Rankings. 247 Sports.
2. Web site: Arizona Wildcats pick up commitment from Cal Poly transfer CB Dylan Wyatt. May 28, 2023. May 28, 2023. Tucson.com.
3. Web site: Standout Colorado WR Montana Lemonious-Craig commits to Arizona. May 20, 2023. May 8, 2023. arizona.rivals.com.
4. Web site: Former Oregon linebacker Justin Flowe transfers to Arizona. December 18, 2022. December 18, 2022. 247sports.com.
5. Web site: Quarterback Will Plummer not listed on Arizona football spring roster, But former UCLA RB/DB Martell Irby is. Feb 15, 2023. Feb 15, 2023. AZDesertSwarm.com.
6. Web site: Former UW Linebacker Daniel Heimuli Will Transfer to Arizona. January 15, 2023. January 15, 2023. 247sports.com.
7. Web site: Former Salpointe Catholic standout Cruz Rushing transfer from Florida to Arizona. January 20, 2023. January 20, 2023. Arizona Daily Star.
8. Web site: All Sports Tucson Talk Podcast: Former Cienega standout C.J. Flores pursuing dream playing with Arizona football. March 5, 2023. March 5, 2023. AllSportsTucson.com.
9. Web site: Arizona lands commitment from former Cal linebacker Orin Patu. December 17, 2022. December 17, 2022. azdesertswarm.com.
10. Web site: Former Indiana defensive lineman Sio Nofoagatoto’a commits to Arizona. April 20, 2023. April 20, 2023. ArizonaDesertSwarm.com.
11. Web site: Arizona Wildcats add UCLA defensive lineman Tyler Manoa through the transfer portal. December 8, 2022. December 8, 2022. Arizona Daily Star.
12. Web site: Former Georgia defensive lineman Bill Norton commits to Arizona. December 18, 2022. December 18, 2022. 247sports.com.
13. Web site: Arizona Wildcats add ex-Michigan edge rusher Taylor Upshaw through transfer portal. May 5, 2023. May 5, 2023. Arizona Daily Star.
14. Web site: Formee CDO star DL Chase Randall to Arizona Wildcats. January 17, 2023. January 17, 2023. Arizona Daily Star.
15. Web site: Former BYU kicker Cash Peterman announces transfer to Arizona. June 22, 2023. June 22, 2023. AZDesertSwarm.com.
16. Web site: Arizona 2023 Recruiting Class. ESPN.
17. Web site: Arizona 2023 Recruiting Class. On3.com.
18. Web site: Arizona 2023 Recruiting Class. Rivals.com.
19. Web site: Arizona 2023 Recruiting Class. 247sports.com.
20. News: Blue Team Holds off Red Team 23-19 in Spring Game . The University of Arizona, ArizonaWildcats.com . April 15, 2023. April 15, 2023.
21. Web site: The 42 Candidates for the 2023 Lott IMPACT® Trophy Announced .
22. Web site: Butkus Award .
23. Web site: Allstate Sugar Bowl Announces Manning Award Watch List .
24. Web site: 2023 Maxwell Award Watch List .
25. Web site: 2023 Maxwell Award Watch List .
26. Web site: The Paul Hornung Award .
27. Web site: 2023 Biletnikoff Award Watch List .
28. Web site: 2023 Lombardi Watch List .
29. Web site: 2023 Werffel Trophy Watchlist .
30. Web site: 2023 Outland Trophy Watch List unveiled .
31. Web site: 2023 Polynesian College Football player of the Year Award Watch List .
32. Web site: 2023 Polynesian College Football player of the Year Award Watch List .
33. Web site: 2023 Polynesian College Football player of the Year Award Watch List .
34. Web site: 2023 Polynesian College Football player of the Year Award Watch List .
35. Web site: 2023 Polynesian College Football player of the Year Award Watch List .
36. Web site: 2023 Polynesian College Football player of the Year Award Watch List .
37. Web site: Lou Groza Collegiate Place-Kicker Award Announces 2023 Preseason Watch List .
38. Web site: 2023 Ray Guy Watchlist .
39. Web site: 2023 Doak Walker Award Candidates Announced .
40. Web site: 2023 Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Watch List .
41. Web site: Media predicts USC to win 2023 Pac-12 Football Championship .
42. Web site: Media selects preseason 2023 Pac-12 All-Conference Football Team .
43. Web site: 2023 Arizona Wildcats football schedule . University of Arizona. December 2, 2022.
44. Web site: Pac-12 Performance Awards, presented by Nextiva - Football Week Six .
45. Web site: Pac-12 Performance Awards, presented by Nextiva - Football Week Seven .
46. Web site: Pac-12 Performance Awards, presented by Nextiva - Football Week Nine . https://web.archive.org/web/20231030200444/https://pac-12.com/article/2023/10/30/pac-12-performance-awards-presented-nextiva-football-week-nine. dead. October 30, 2023.
47. Web site: Pac-12 Performance Awards, presented by Nextiva - Football Week Ten . https://web.archive.org/web/20231106210259/https://pac-12.com/article/2023/11/06/pac-12-performance-awards-presented-nextiva-football-week-10. dead. November 6, 2023.
48. Web site: Pac-12 Performance Awards, presented by Nextiva - Football Week Eleven . https://web.archive.org/web/20231113210449/https://pac-12.com/article/2023/11/13/pac-12-performance-awards-presented-nextiva-football-week-11. dead. November 13, 2023.
49. Web site: Pac-12 Performance Awards, presented by Nextiva - Football Week Thirteen . https://web.archive.org/web/20231129212337/https://pac-12.com/article/2023/11/27/pac-12-performance-awards-presented-nextiva-football-week-13. dead. November 29, 2023.
50. Web site: Pac-12 Football .