The Cats tip off the second half of the Pac-12 season tied for first place.
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Nine games down, nine games to go for everyone in the Pac-12.

There are seven teams within two games of first place but the Arizona Wildcats know they no longer have to watch the out-of-town scoreboard. The only opponent that matters is the one sitting on the other bench as the Cats chase Pac-12 championship number 13 and the program’s 26th overall conference title.

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Ka’Deem Carey isn’t playing this week but Wildcat fans can still root for him.
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The Pac-12 crowns a football champion this week, Oregon State gets to enjoy a December cupcake and then everyone waits for their bowl invites.

The Arizona Wildcats don’t play but their fans will have a keen interest in the performance of four ball-carriers around the country.

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Fourth quarter, up two touchdowns, live ball on the ground…
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The Arizona Wildcats have been more competitive than expected this season and there are lots of reasons to be optimistic about the future.

But that doesn’t make losses like this any less maddening.

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Not pictured: The biggest team in college football
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Washington at Oregon is the Pac-12 game of the week but the Arizona Wildcats are more interested in the Huskies’ game last week, when UW took down Stanford.

How did Washington pull off the upset and what can Arizona learn from it as the Cats prepare to face their third straight ranked opponent to open Pac-12 play?

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This new edition of Bobby Brown hopes to win a title.
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With Arizona playing a non-conference series, Oregon took full advantage by sweeping three from Cal and moving into 1st place in the Pac-12 baseball standings.

It sets up a true 1 vs. 2 showdown in Tucson this weekend between the Ducks and Wildcats. But can both teams hold off the challenges from teams 3 and 4? What exactly will it take to win this league?

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