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Oregon's Thursday night "Civil War" victory over rival Oregon State has improved the Arizona Wildcats' bowl picture.

When Taylor Mays elected to stay at Southern California for his final season, the All-American safety never thought he'd be hoping his senior day ended with a berth in the Holiday Bowl.

Arizona sophomore offensive tackle Vaughn Dotsy, right, blocks for quarterback Matt Scott.

While a victory by Southern California in its regular season finale won't compensate for failing to win a Pac-10 title, the Trojans still have much riding on the outcome of Saturday's game.

Mike Stoops can point to a number of milestones during the revival of Arizona's once-moribund football program.

Herman Hall was pulling out of the Cherry Avenue parking garage late Friday afternoon when he got the news.

Ayers and co. will need to be consistent and disciplined so that they are making plays like this throughout the entire game .

Herman Hall, left, learned that he was going to play a different position just one day before starting at left guard against Stanford on Saturday.

After a frustrating night on defense, and after the offense bailed the defense out over and over, Arizona Wildcats defensive coordinator Mark Stoops joked that he kissed all the players and coaches on offense.

The winning scenario might as well have been sketched in the playground dirt. UA center Colin Baxter turned to quarterback Nick Foles on third-and-forever and warned against the running play sent in by Sonny Dykes.

A Pac-10 Conference official said Monday referees did the right thing in the final minutes of Washington's 36-33 win over the Arizona Wildcats.

SEATTLE a ' The Arizona Wildcats can add another, bizarre chapter to their injury-plagued season.

Posted by ESPN.com's Ted Miller Updates based on news reports: Arizona Arizona is hoping a bye week helped a banged up team get healthy before visiting Washington.

Is there an "Arizona effect?" Oregon State's 28-17 dismantling of ASU on Saturday continued an interesting trend for the Arizona Wildcats' opponents.

Arizona Wildcats tailback Nicolas Grigsby watched Monday evening's practice in street clothes, but he isn't expected to miss much more time.

's 37-32 loss to Arizona on Saturday was even more damaging than first suspected.

Posted by ESPN.com's Ted Miller Updating the worst part about the game. Arizona Arizona is banged up but it has a chance to get much healthier during its bye week and before it visits Washington on Oct.

CORVALLIS, Ore. a ' The Arizona Wildcats have pulled off the improbable. Running behind a third-string tailback and second-team left tackle, right guard and wide receiver, the Wildcats defeated Oregon State 35-32 at Reser Stadium.

332, 2 Yards and touchdowns thrown by Cincinnati QB Tony Pike against the Beavers last week UA Sports ARIZONA FOOTBALL Cats pin hopes on Foles' arm Pure passer's debut as starter points to an aerial offensive By Ryan Finley Arizona Daily Star Tucson, Arizona Published: 09.26.2009 PORTLAND, Ore.

DMaybe Matt Scott and Nick Foles should have seen it coming. The Wildcats' QBs struggled against a bigger, stronger Iowa defense in a hostile environment on the way to an ugly loss.