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Noah Fifita leads Arizona in career passing yards (10,314) and Ka'Deem Carey in rushing yards (4,239). In College Football 27, the Wildcats' projected starters average 81.5 OVR, 40th of 138 FBS teams.

Conference: Big 12 ConferenceUpdated Nov 9, 2026
CFB 27 starter avg
81.5
40th of 138
Players 80+ OVR
16
1 rated 90+
Best unit
Quarterback
92 avg · 6th nationally
Record books
10
career leaderboards

All-time career leaders

Arizona football records

All Arizona records
Arizona Wildcats career record holders
RecordHolderTotalYears
Career Passing YardsNoah Fifita10,3142022–2026
Career Passing TouchdownsNoah Fifita842022–2026
Career Rushing YardsKa'Deem Carey4,2392011–2013
Career Rushing TouchdownsKa'Deem Carey482011–2013
Career ReceptionsMike Thomas2592005–2008
Career Receiving YardsTetairoa McMillan3,4232022–2024
Career Receiving TouchdownsJuron Criner322008–2011
Career TacklesRicky Hunley5661980–1983
Career CompletionsNick Foles9332009–2011
Career PointsMax Zendejas3601982–1985

Across multiple leaderboards

Notable Arizona players

  • Juron Criner2008–2011

    No. 1 receiving touchdowns (32) · No. 5 receptions (209) · No. 5 receiving yards (2,859)

  • Khalil Tate2016–2019

    No. 4 passing touchdowns (57) · No. 6 passing yards (6,318) · No. 7 completions (459)

  • Noah Fifita2022–2026

    No. 1 passing yards (10,314) · No. 1 passing touchdowns (84) · No. 2 completions (884)

  • Nick Foles2009–2011

    No. 1 completions (933) · No. 2 passing yards (10,011) · No. 2 passing touchdowns (67)

  • Ka'Deem Carey2011–2013

    No. 1 rushing yards (4,239) · No. 1 rushing touchdowns (48) · No. 4 points (312)

  • Art Luppino1953–1956

    No. 2 rushing touchdowns (44) · No. 2 points (337) · No. 4 rushing yards (3,381)

  • Dennis Northcutt1996–1999

    No. 3 receptions (223) · No. 3 receiving yards (3,252) · No. 4 receiving touchdowns (24)

  • No. 1 receiving yards (3,423) · No. 3 receiving touchdowns (26) · No. 4 receptions (213)

  • Theopolis Bell1972–1975

    No. 2 receiving touchdowns (30) · No. 6 receiving yards (2,509) · No. 7 receptions (153)

  • Willie Tuitama2005–2008

    No. 2 passing touchdowns (67) · No. 3 passing yards (9,211) · No. 3 completions (786)

  • Bobby Wade1999–2002

    No. 2 receptions (230) · No. 2 receiving yards (3,351) · No. 5 receiving touchdowns (23)

  • Mike Thomas2005–2008

    No. 1 receptions (259) · No. 4 receiving yards (3,231) · No. 5 receiving touchdowns (23)

All-time series

Arizona rivalries

Arizona Wildcats rivalries and all-time series records
OpponentRivalryAll-time seriesFirst metStreak
Arizona StateTerritorial CupDuel in the DesertArizona leads 52–451899W1
New Mexico—Arizona leads 45–201908W2

College Football 27

Arizona in CFB 27

Full CFB 27 roster
Highest-rated Arizona Wildcats players in College Football 27
PlayerPosClassOVR
Noah FifitaQBSr92
Jay'Vion ColeCBSr88
Taye BrownMLBSr87
Tre SmithLESr85
Tristan BoundsRTSr85
Isaiah MizellWRSo84
Kedrick ReescanoHBSr83
Malcolm HartzogSSSr83

Planning a Arizona dynasty? See the Arizona CFB 27 dynasty outlook for unit-by-unit ratings and the starters you lose after year one.

Tracked on CFB Clipboard

Public Arizona dynasties

Fan-run College Football dynasties with Arizona as the current program, shared publicly by their coaches.

Conference

Big 12 programs

Big 12 overview

Sources & notes

  • CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
  • EA Sports College Football 27 rivalry data — All-time series records as they ship in the game, before any dynasty games are played.
  • EA Sports College Football 27 roster ratings — Ratings from “EA roster mroster_434_206.db” roster update, imported 2026-11-09 via Teamcrafters. Ratings change with each roster update.

Last updated Nov 9, 2026.