
Arizona Football Opens 2026 Season with Dominant 35‑7 Win
The Wildcats defeated Northern Arizona 35‑7, with Fifita throwing two touchdowns and the defense holding the opposition under 200 yards, setting a positive tone for the season.
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The Wildcats defeated Northern Arizona 35‑7, with Fifita throwing two touchdowns and the defense holding the opposition under 200 yards, setting a positive tone for the season.

The Arizona Wildcats opened the 2026 season with a 35‑7 win over Navajo Nation University, showcasing a stout defense, a passing attack that pushed quarterback Noah Fifita into second place on the career list, and a glimpse of the challenges ahead against BYU.

The 2026 college football season kicks off with a marquee Week 0 clash as Northern Arizona University, fresh off a 7‑5 campaign, hosts Eastern Washington. Both teams bring preseason accolades, key returning talent, and aspirations of securing an FCS Playoff berth.

Weber State University announces a 12‑game 2026 football schedule that begins with three road games in Colorado and Utah, featuring a mix of conference rivals and non‑conference matchups designed to improve performance and discipline.

After a 7‑5 season and a narrow loss that cost a playoff berth, Northern Arizona University is reshaping its roster, adding key transfers and leaning on experienced leadership to chase a Big Sky title in 2026.

The league reveals honorees including tight end Jeter Purdy and safety Shoes Brinkley, alongside MVP selections Eli Gillman and Caden Dowler, as the conference prepares for its upcoming season.

The Bulldogs earn a record number of All‑America selections while the conference prepares for its kickoff weekend.

The Lumberjacks enter 2026 with high preseason poll placements, a new quarterback on the watch list, and a marquee showdown against the defending national champion.

The University of Arizona’s football program is preparing for a challenging 2026 season, highlighted by key returning players, a stable coaching staff, and a slate of opponents that includes NAU, BYU, Northern Illinois, Washington State, Cincinnati and West Virginia.

The 2026 Big Sky football season kicks off on July 25 with media day in Spokane, Washington, setting the stage for a year that promises intense competition, new members, and pivotal out‑of‑conference matchups.

Montana State aims for consecutive national titles as rivals Montana, UC Davis, Northern Arizona and others gear up for a competitive 2026 Big Sky campaign.

The conference revealed the full roster of student‑athlete participants, broadcast details on ESPN+ and Scripps Sports, and announced a gala honoring the 2026 Hall of Fame class.