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Anti-Bullying: Arizona fans hope win over Oklahoma State first of many settled scores

Monday, September 10th, 2012
OK State at Arizona

Ka’Deem Carey and the Cats got some revenge on the big bad Cowboys.
Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images

The Arizona Wildcats’ victory over Oklahoma State wasn’t just another college football upset.

For Wildcat fans it was turning the tables on a bully, and another big reason to believe Rich Rodriguez can be the man who brings peace to the UA’s troubled football neighborhood.

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This Week in the Pac-12, Week 2: Large stakes with seven games involving ranked football teams

Thursday, September 6th, 2012
Arizona at Oklahoma State

The Wildcats will try to get the “rivalry” with OSU turned upside down.
Photo by Richard Rowe-US PRESSWIRE

Three Pac-12 football teams lost on opening weekend. That might be considered a good result this week as the overall level of competition goes from cupcake to shark steak.

Here is your TV schedule and rapid-fire preview!

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Back to Blowouts: Arizona Football’s lopsided losses reveal alarming trend

Monday, September 12th, 2011
Mike Stoops

Is Mike Stoops' kung fu weakening?
Photo by Chris Morrison-US PRESSWIRE

“All of a sudden we’re no good? I don’t buy that. We haven’t lost a home game by more than seven points in three years.”

Those were the words of Mike Stoops in August. The Arizona Wildcats are about to put them to the test in a big way.

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This Week in the Pac-12, Week 2: Arizona’s tough trip to Cowboy country just got tougher

Thursday, September 8th, 2011
Alamo Bowl

The Cats will be facing Orange Power without a powerful weapon.
Photo by Matt Strasen-US PRESSWIRE

It’s the shortest possible game week for Arizona fans, a Thursday game following a three-day weekend. On just the third day of the work week the Wildcats are in Stillwater to take on the Oklahoma State Cowboys.

Well, most of the Wildcats anyway.

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Texas Two-Step: Arizona vs. Oklahoma State Alamo Bowl preview with uniform stats

Monday, December 27th, 2010

UA optimism flew the coop a while ago.
Photo by Chris Morrison/US Presswire

This is the biggest bowl game of Mike Stoops’ career.

Was that dramatic enough for you?

The thing is…it’s true.

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