# 2014 Arizona Wildcats football team

The 2014 Arizona Wildcats football team represented the University of Arizona in the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The season was the Wildcats's 115th overall, 37th as a member of the Pac-12 Conference (Pac-12) and its fourth within the Pac-12 South Division. The team was led by head coach Rich Rodriguez, in his third year, and played its home games at Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Arizona for the 86th straight year.
They ultimately finished 10–4, achieving the third 10-win regular season in program history. The Wildcats won the Pac-12 South Division for the first time, advancing to the Pac-12 Football Championship Game at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, where they faced the Oregon Ducks. The Wildcats played in the first year of the New Year's Six bowls, netting a berth in the 2014 Fiesta Bowl, the school's third major-bowl appearance, where they faced the Boise State Broncos. Arizona lost the game to Boise State, 38–30.

## Departures

| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes |
| Javelle Allen | 9 | Quarterback | 6'2" | 223 | RS freshman | Prosper, TX | dismissed from team. |
| Eric Bender-Ramsay | 69 | Offensive guard | 6'6" | 331 | Senior | Carson, CA | Graduated. |
| Kylan Butler | 2 | Running back | 5'7" | 187 | Senior | Antioch, CA | Graduated. |
| Ka'Deem Carey | 25 | Running back | 5'10" | 207 | Junior | Tucson, AZ | Forwent Senior season to enter in the 2014 NFL draft. |
| Wayne Capers Jr. | 12 | Safety | 6'1" | 201 | Sophomore | Pittsburgh, PA | left team due to injuries. |
| Brian Chacon | 63 | Long snapper | 6'3" | 251 | Senior | Cypress, CA | Graduated. |
| B.J. Denker | 7 | Quarterback | 6'3" | 184 | Senior | Torrance, CA | Graduated. |
| Jake Fischer | 33 | Linebacker | 6'0" | 222 | Senior | Tucson, AZ | Graduated. |
| Marquis Flowers | 2 | Linebacker | 6'3" | 229 | Senior | Phoenix, AZ | Graduated. |
| Tevin Hood | 98 | Defensive Tackle | 6'0" | 302 | Senior | Chandler, AZ | Graduated. |
| Nick Isham | 14 | Quarterback | 5'10" | 185 | Junior | Hidden Hills, CA | Transferred. |
| Daniel Jenkins | 3 | Running back | 5'9" | 195 | Senior | Moreno Valley, CA | Graduated. |
| Terrence Miller | 18 | Receiver | 6'4" | 233 | Senior | Moreno Valley, CA | Graduated. |
| Richard Morrison | 8 | Cornerback | 5'11" | 184 | Senior | Royse City, TX | Graduated. |
| Chris Putton | 62 | Offensive guard | 6'4" | 284 | Senior | Glendale, AZ | Graduated. |
| Derrick Rainey | 17 | Cornerback | 6'1" | 185 | Senior | Houston, TX | Graduated. |
| Shaquille Richardson | 5 | Cornerback | 6'1" | 188 | Senior | Carson, CA | Graduated. |
| Justin Samuels | 29 | Cornerback | 5'10" | 171 | Senior | Camas, WA | Graduated. |
| Jake Smith | 86 | Kicker | 6'2" | 201 | Senior | Philadelphia, PA | Graduated. |
| Sione Tuihalamaka | 91 | Defensive end | 6'2" | 269 | Senior | Hawthorne, CA | Graduated. |
| Justin Washington | 43 | Defensive end | 6'2" | 244 | Senior | Cypress, TX | Graduated. |
| Shane Wilson | 42 | Cornerback | 5'10" | 171 | Senior | Woodland Hills, CA | Graduated. |

## Before the season
### Top returning players

| Player | Class | Position |
| Anu Solomon | RS freshman | Quarterback |
| Jesse Scroggins | RS senior | Quarterback |
| Terris Jones-Grigsby | RS senior | Running back |
| Nate Phillips | Sophomore | Receiver |
| Samajie Grant | Sophomore | Receiver |
| Johnny Jackson | Junior | Receiver |
| David Richards | Junior | Receiver |
| Austin Hill | Senior | Receiver |
| Steven Gurrola | Senior | Center |
| Fabbians Ebbele | Senior | Offensive line |
| Mickey Baucus | Senior | Offensive line |
| Cayman Bundage | Junior | Offensive line |
| Player | Class | Position |
| Jonathan McKnight | Senior | Cornerback |
| Devin Holiday | Sophomore | Cornerback |
| Jourdon Grandon | Senior | Safety |
| Jared Tevis | Senior | Safety |
| Tra'Mayne Bondurant | Senior | Safety |
| William Parks | Junior | Safety |
| Scooby Wright III | Sophomore | Linebacker |
| Sir Thomas Jackson | Junior | Linebacker |
| Hank Hobson | Senior | Linebacker |
| Reggie Gilbert | Senior | Defensive lineman |
| Dan Pettinato | Senior | Defensive lineman |
| Dwight Melvin | Sophomore | Defensive lineman |
| Player | Class | Position |
| Drew Riggleman | Junior | Punter |
| Casey Skowron | Junior | Kicker |

### Arrivals

| Name | Number | Pos. | Height | Weight | Year | Hometown | Notes |
| Jerrard Randall | 8 | Quarterback | 6'1" | 186 | Junior (Junior College) | Hollywood, FL | transferred from Northeast Mississippi Community College. Randall also played at LSU along with Jordan Allen, before Junior College. |
| Jordan Allen | 18 | Defensive end | 6'6" | 254 | Senior | West Monroe, LA | transfer from LSU. Previously played with Jerrard Randall at LSU. Will have eligibility to play in the 2014 season under NCAA transfer rules at Arizona. |
| Adonis Smith | 26 | Running back | 5'11" | 200 | Senior | Oakland, CA | transfer from UNLV in last season and Northwestern in last two seasons, will be able to play in the 2014 season. |
| Ethan Kerysling | 34 | Placekicker/punter | 6'8" | 330 | Senior | Chapel Hill, N.C. | transfer from Virginia Tech |
| Freddie Tagaloa | 72 | Offensive lineman | 6'8" | 330 | Junior (Transfer) | Richmond, CA | transfer from Cal. Will sit out 2014 season under NCAA transfer rules. Will have 2 years eligibility at Arizona. |
| Niko Kittrell | 86 | Defensive lineman | 6'1" | 186 | Sophomore | Tucson, AZ | transferred from San Jose State. |
| Blair Tushaus | 87 | Tight end | 6'1" | 186 | Senior | Scottsdale, AZ | transferred from BYU. |
| Aiulua Fanene | 98 | Defensive lineman | 6'4" | 295 | RS sophomore | Nuʻuuli, AS | rejoins the team after returning from his mission. |

### Spring football

On April 12, 2014, Arizona capped off its spring football camp with a scrimmage at Arizona Stadium which was open to the public.
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Navy Blue (Defense) | 14 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 38 |
| White (Offense) | 7 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 57 |
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
* Date: April 12, 2014
* Game time: 1:00 pm PST
* Game weather: Temperature: • Wind: • Weather:
* TV: Pac-12 Network
Game information :
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### Recruiting class

US college sports recruiting information for 2014 recruits :
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | 40$^‡$ | Commit date |
| Marquis Ware ATH | Los Angeles, CA | Salesian High School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | 4.6 | Aug 21, 2013 |
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| Cameron Denson ATH | Tucson, AZ | Salpointe Catholic High School | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | - | Jan 12, 2013 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: |||||||
| Jamardre Cobb OLB | Los Angeles, CA | Salesian High School | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 229 lb (104 kg) | 4.7 | Aug 21, 2013 |
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| Jordan Poland OT | La Jolla, CA | La Jolla Country Day School | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 333 lb (151 kg) | – | Jan 2, 2014 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: |||||||
| Nick Wilson RB | Fresno, CA | Central High School (Fresno, California) | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 191 lb (87 kg) | – | Mar 12, 2013 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: |||||||
| Jonathan Haden RB | Washington, D.C. | Friendship Collegiate Academy Public Charter School | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | - | May 24, 2013 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: |||||||
| Brandon Dawkins QB | Westlake Village, CA | Oaks Christian High School | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 199 lb (90 kg) | - | Jul 27, 2013 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: |||||||
| T.J. Johnson ATH | Cape Coral, Florida | Island Coast High School | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | – | Jan 1, 2013 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: |||||||
| Trevor Wood TE | Scottsdale, AZ | Chaparral High School | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 240 lb (110 kg) | - | Jul 27, 2013 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: |||||||
| Jerrard Randall QB | Hollywood, FL | Northeast Mississippi Community College/LSU (JC) | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | - | Dec 15, 2013 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: |||||||
| Tony Ellison ATH | Granite Bay, CA | Granite Bay High School | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 162 lb (73 kg) | - | Jun 23, 2013 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: |||||||
| Rodney Carr ATH | Los Angeles, CA | Salesian High School | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | – | Jun 23, 2013 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: |||||||
| Kaelin Deboskie WR | Tucson, AZ | Salpointe Catholic High School | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | 155 lb (70 kg) | 4.45 | Oct 20, 2013 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: |||||||
| Josh Pollack P/K | Highland Park, IL | Highland Park High School | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | - | Jun 25, 2013 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: |||||||
| Marcus Griffin DT | Bellevue, WA | Bellevue High School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 299 lb (136 kg) | 4.6 | Feb 5, 2014 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: |||||||
| Levi Walton OT | Cape Coral, FL | Ida S. Baker High School | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 260 lb (120 kg) | - | Oct 20, 2013 |
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| Kwesi Mashack CB | Norco, CA | Norco High School | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | 182 lb (83 kg) | – | Jul 27, 2013 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: |||||||
| Layth Friekh OT | Peoria, AZ | Centennial High School | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) | 251 lb (114 kg) | 4.98 | Oct 21, 2013 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: |||||||
| Antonio Smothers ILB | Scottsdale, AZ | Scottsdale Community College | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 240 lb (110 kg) | 4.7 | Aug 1, 2013 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: |||||||
| Jeff Worthy DT | Santa Ana, CA | Santa Ana College | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 290 lb (130 kg) | - | Aug 3, 2013 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: |||||||
| Overall recruiting rankings: Scout: 15 Rivals: 21 247Sports: 31 ESPN: 15 |||||||
| ‡ Refers to 40 yard dash Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height, weight and 40 time. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "Arizona Signee List 2014". Rivals.com. Retrieved January 10, 2013. "Scout.com Football Recruiting: Arizona". Scout.com. Retrieved January 10, 2013. "2014 Player Signees- Arizona". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 10, 2013. "Scout.com Team Recruiting Rankings". Scout.com. Retrieved January 10, 2013. "2014 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved January 10, 2013. |||||||

### Preseason awards watchlists
## Regular season
### Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
| August 29 | 7:30 p.m. | UNLV* | | Arizona StadiumTucson, AZ | ESPN | W 58–13 | 50,103 |
| September 4 | 5:00 p.m. | at UTSA* | | AlamodomeSan Antonio,TX | FS1 | W 26–23 | 33,472 |
| September 13 | 8:04 p.m. | Nevada* | | Arizona StadiumTucson, AZ | P12N | W 35–28 | 48,504 |
| September 20 | 7:00 p.m. | California | | Arizona StadiumTucson, AZ | P12N | W 49–45 | 45,595 |
| October 2 | 7:30 p.m. | at No. 2 Oregon | | Autzen StadiumEugene, OR | ESPN | W 31–24 | 56,032 |
| October 11 | 7:30 p.m. | USC | No. 10 | Arizona StadiumTucson, AZ | ESPN2 | L 26–28 | 56,754 |
| October 25 | 3:00 p.m. | at Washington State | No. 15 | Martin StadiumPullman, WA | P12N | W 59–37 | 32,952 |
| November 1 | 7:30 p.m. | at No. 22 UCLA | No. 12 | Rose BowlPasadena, CA | ESPN | L 7–17 | 80,246 |
| November 8 | 6:00 p.m. | Colorado | No. 19 | Arizona StadiumTucson, AZ | P12N | W 38–20 | 50,177 |
| November 15 | 1:30 p.m. | Washington | No. 14 | Arizona StadiumTucson, AZ | FOX | W 27–26 | 47,757 |
| November 22 | 1:30 p.m. | at No. 17 Utah | No. 15 | Rice-Eccles StadiumSalt Lake City, UT | ESPN | W 42–10 | 45,824 |
| November 28 | 1:30 p.m. | No. 13 Arizona State | No. 11 | Arizona StadiumTucson, AZ (Territorial Cup) | FOX | W 42–35 | 56,083 |
| December 5 | 7:00 p.m. | vs. No. 2 Oregon* | No. 7 | Levi's StadiumSanta Clara, CA (Pac-12 Championship Game) | FOX | L 13–51 | 45,618 |
| December 31 | 2:00 p.m. | vs. No. 20 Boise State* | No. 10 | University of Phoenix StadiumGlendale, AZ (Fiesta Bowl) | ESPN | L 30–38 | 66,896 |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from AP Poll and CFP Rankings after October 28 released prior to gameAll times are in Mountain time ||||||||

### Personnel
#### Depth chart

Source:
Defense :
* S
* Jourdon Grandon (26)
* Jamar Allah (27)
* FS
* William Parks (11)
* Tellas Jones (1)
| WLB | MLB | SLB |
| Jake Matthews (47) DeAndre' Miller (32) | Scooby Wright III (33) | Cody Ippolito (57) Derrick Turituri (45) |
| ⋅ | Hank Hobson (59) | ⋅ |
* BANDIT
* Jared Tevis (38)
* Blake Brady (46)
* CB
* Jonathan McKnight (6)
* Cam Denson (3)
| DE | NT | DE |
| Reggie Gilbert (84) | Jeff Worthy (55) | Dan Pettinato (90) |
| Calvin Allen (94) | Parker Zellers (93) | Aiulua Fanene (98) Calvin Allen (94) |
* CB
* Jarvis McCall Jr. (29)
* Devin Holiday (13)
Offense :
* WR
* Cayleb Jones (1)
* Trey Griffey (5)
* SLOT
* DaVonte' Neal (19)
* Nate Phillips (6)
| LT | LG | C | RG | RT |
| Mickey Baucus (68) | Cayman Bundage (61) | Steven Gurrola (56) | Jacob Alsadek (78) Lene Maiava (77) | Fabbians Ebbele (73) |
| Layth Fairkh (58) | Zach Hemmila (65) | Carter Wood (66) | ⋅ | T.D. Gross (70) |
* WR
* Samaje Grant (10)
* Jonathan Haden (7)
* WR
* Austin Hill (29)
* David Richards (4)
* QB
* Anu Solomon (12)
* Jesse Scroggins (15)
* Jerrard Randall (8) Connor Brewer (11)
* RB
* Terris Jones-Grigsby (24)
* Nick Wilson (28)
* Jared Baker (23)
* Special teams
* PK Casey Skowron (41)
* PK Josh Pollack (9)
* P Drew Riggleman (39)
* P Ethan Keyserling (34)
* KR Samajie Grant (10) Jared Baker (23)
* PR DaVonte' Neal (19)
* LS Chase Gorham (50)
* H Drew Riggleman (39)
On April 12, 2014, the Wildcats will play the White and Navy Blue game, the program's annual spring game. Arizona plays seven of twelve regular season games at home: two of three non-conference games and five of nine in Pac-12 play. For the second-straight year the Cats face neither Stanford nor Oregon State.

## Game summaries
### vs UNLV

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Rebels | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
| Wildcats | 14 | 10 | 24 | 10 | 58 |
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
* Date: August 29, 2014
* Game time: 7:30 p.m.
* Game weather: Clear, 93 °F (34 °C)
* Game attendance: 50,103
* Referee: Cooper Castleberry
* TV announcers (ESPN): Mark Neely (play-by-play), Mike Bellotti (analyst), Dawn Davenport (sideline reporter)
| Statistics | UNLV | ARIZ |
| First downs | 20 | 32 |
| Total yards | 371 | 787 |
| Rushing yards | 31–119 | 48–353 |
| Passing yards | 252 | 434 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 22–41–1 | 26–46–0 |
| Time of possession | 28:24 | 31:36 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| UNLV | Passing | Blake Decker | 22/41, 252 yards, TD, INT |
| UNLV | Rushing | Blake Decker | 10 carries, 56 yards |
| UNLV | Receiving | Devonte Boyd | 6 receptions, 102 yards |
| Arizona | Passing | Anu Solomon | 25/44, 425 yards, 4 TD |
| Arizona | Rushing | Terris Jones-Grigsby | 13 carries, 124 yards, TD |
| Arizona | Receiving | Austin Hill | 3 receptions, 110 yards, TD |

### at UTSA

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Wildcats | 10 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 26 |
| Roadrunners | 7 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 23 |
at Alamodome • San Antonio, TX
* Date: September 4, 2014
* Game time: 5:00 p.m.
* Game weather: None (Indoor stadium)
* Game attendance: 33,472
* Referee: Steve Barth
* TV announcers (FS1): Tim Brando (play by play), Joel Klatt (analyst)
| Statistics | ARIZ | UTSA |
| First downs | 22 | 23 |
| Total yards | 454 | 349 |
| Rushing yards | 44–223 | 39–121 |
| Passing yards | 231 | 228 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 17–32–0 | 22–33–1 |
| Time of possession | 26:56 | 33:04 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Arizona | Passing | Anu Solomon | 17/32, 231 yards, TD |
| Arizona | Rushing | Nick Wilson | 30 carries, 174 yards, TD |
| Arizona | Receiving | Cayleb Jones | 4 receptions, 143 yards, TD |
| UTSA | Passing | Tucker Carter | 22/33, 228 yards, TD, INT |
| UTSA | Rushing | David Glasco II | 12 carries, 35 yards, TD |
| UTSA | Receiving | David Morgan II | 5 receptions, 76 yards, TD |

### vs Nevada

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Wolf Pack | 3 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 28 |
| Wildcats | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
* Date: September 13, 2014
* Game time: 8:00 p.m.
* Game weather: Partly cloudy, 84 °F (29 °C)
* Game attendance: 48,504
* Referee: Michael Mothershed
* TV announcers (Pac-12 Network): Kevin Calabro (play-by-play), Yogi Roth (analyst), Lewis Johnson (sideline reporter)
| Statistics | NEV | ARIZ |
| First downs | 25 | 26 |
| Total yards | 429 | 507 |
| Rushing yards | 40–108 | 38–229 |
| Passing yards | 321 | 278 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 29–39–0 | 22–26–1 |
| Time of possession | 35:48 | 24:12 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Nevada | Passing | Cody Fajardo | 29/39, 321 yards, 3 TD |
| Nevada | Rushing | James Butler | 13 carries, 50 yards |
| Nevada | Receiving | Richy Turner | 7 receptions, 99 yards |
| Arizona | Passing | Anu Solomon | 22/26, 278 yards, 3 TD, INT |
| Arizona | Rushing | Nick Wilson | 29 carries, 171 yards, 2 TD |
| Arizona | Receiving | Cayleb Jones | 9 receptions, 116 yards, 2 TD |

### vs California

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Golden Bears | 14 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 45 |
| Wildcats | 0 | 6 | 7 | 36 | 49 |
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
* Date: September 20, 2014
* Game time: 7:00 p.m.
* Game weather: Partly cloudy, 83 °F (28 °C)
* Game attendance: 45,595
* Referee: Terry Leyden
* TV announcers (Pac-12 Network): Roxy Bernstein (play by play), Glenn Parker (analyst), Jill Savage (sideline reporter)
| Statistics | CAL | ARIZ |
| First downs | 24 | 36 |
| Total yards | 573 | 627 |
| Rushing yards | 42–193 | 32–107 |
| Passing yards | 380 | 520 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 18–30–1 | 47–74–2 |
| Time of possession | 28:52 | 31:08 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| California | Passing | Jared Goff | 18/30, 380 yards, 3 TD, INT |
| California | Rushing | Daniel Lasco | 20 carries, 123 yards, TD |
| California | Receiving | Bryce Treggs | 5 receptions, 119 yards, TD |
| Arizona | Passing | Anu Solomon | 47/73, 520 yards, 5 TD, 2 INT |
| Arizona | Rushing | Anu Solomon | 16 carries, 46 yards |
| Arizona | Receiving | Cayleb Jones | 13 receptions, 186 yards, 3 TD |

### at No. 2 Oregon

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Wildcats | 3 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 31 |
| No. 2 Ducks | 0 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 24 |
at Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR
* Date: October 2, 2014
* Game time: 7:30 p.m.
* Game weather: Mostly clear, 65 °F (18 °C)
* Game attendance: 50,024
* Referee: Chris Coyte
* TV announcers (ESPN): Rece Davis (play by play), Jesse Palmer (analyst), David Pollack (analyst), Samantha Ponder (sideline reporter)
| Statistics | ARIZ | ORE |
| First downs | 29 | 25 |
| Total yards | 495 | 446 |
| Rushing yards | 55–208 | 41–144 |
| Passing yards | 287 | 302 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 20–31–1 | 21–33–0 |
| Time of possession | 33:32 | 26:28 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Arizona | Passing | Anu Solomon | 20/31, 287 yards, TD, INT |
| Arizona | Rushing | Terris Jones-Grigsby | 27 carries, 115 yards, TD |
| Arizona | Receiving | Terris Jones-Grigsby | 4 receptions, 95 yards |
| Oregon | Passing | Marcus Mariota | 20/32, 276 yards, 2 TD |
| Oregon | Rushing | Royce Freeman | 19 carries, 85 yards |
| Oregon | Receiving | Devon Allen | 5 receptions, 78 yards, TD |

### vs USC

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Trojans | 7 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
| No. 10 Wildcats | 6 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 26 |
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
* Date: October 11, 2014
* Game time: 7:30 p.m.
* Game weather: Clear, 78 °F (26 °C)
* Game attendance: 56,754
* Referee: Land Clark
* TV announcers (ESPN2): Dave Pasch (play by play), Brian Griese (analyst), Tom Luginbill (sideline reporter)
| Statistics | USC | ARIZ |
| First downs | 22 | 34 |
| Total yards | 424 | 472 |
| Rushing yards | 39–239 | 29–77 |
| Passing yards | 185 | 395 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 20–30–1 | 43–72–0 |
| Time of possession | 31:10 | 28:50 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| USC | Passing | Cody Kessler | 20/30, 185 yards, TD, INT |
| USC | Rushing | Javorius Allen | 26 carries, 205 yards, 3 TD |
| USC | Receiving | Nelson Agholor | 7 receptions, 81 yards, TD |
| Arizona | Passing | Anu Solomon | 43/72, 395 yards, TD |
| Arizona | Rushing | Jared Baker | 12 carries, 43 yards, 2 TD |
| Arizona | Receiving | Austin Hill | 7 receptions, 70 yards |

### at Washington State

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 15 Wildcats | 24 | 7 | 21 | 7 | 59 |
| Cougars | 0 | 16 | 0 | 21 | 37 |
at Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA
* Date: October 25, 2014
* Game time: 3:00 p.m.
* Game weather: Mostly clear, 65 °F (18 °C)
* Game attendance: 32,952
* Referee: Terry Leyden
* TV announcers (Pac-12 Network): Ted Robinson (play by play), Glenn Parker (analyst), Jill Savage (sideline reporter)
| Statistics | ARIZ | WSU |
| First downs | 25 | 33 |
| Total yards | 451 | 543 |
| Rushing yards | 36–157 | 20–54 |
| Passing yards | 294 | 489 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 26–38–0 | 56–79–2 |
| Time of possession | 25:36 | 34:24 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Arizona | Passing | Anu Solomon | 26/38, 294 yards, 5 TD |
| Arizona | Rushing | Terris Jones-Grigsby | 13 carries, 107 yards |
| Arizona | Receiving | Cayleb Jones | 7 receptions, 78 yards, TD |
| Washington State | Passing | Connor Halliday | 56/79, 489 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT |
| Washington State | Rushing | Jamal Morrow | 6 carries, 48 yards |
| Washington State | Receiving | Vince Mayle | 14 receptions, 145 yards, TD |

### at No. 22 UCLA

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 12 Wildcats | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| No. 22 Bruins | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 17 |
at Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA
* Date: November 1, 2014
* Game time: 7:30 p.m.
* Game weather: Partly Cloudy, 55 °F (13 °C)
* Game attendance: 80,246
* Referee: Chris Coyte
* TV announcers (Pac-12 Network): Mark Jones (play-by-play), Rod Gilmore (analyst), Jessica Mendoza (sideline reporter)
| Statistics | ARIZ | UCLA |
| First downs | 19 | 21 |
| Total yards | 255 | 460 |
| Rushing yards | 31–80 | 59–271 |
| Passing yards | 175 | 189 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 18–48–1 | 19–26–0 |
| Time of possession | 21:51 | 38:09 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Arizona | Passing | Anu Solomon | 18/48, 175 yards, TD, INT |
| Arizona | Rushing | Terris Jones-Grigsby | 11 carries, 50 yards |
| Arizona | Receiving | Trey Griffey | 4 receptions, 48 yards |
| UCLA | Passing | Brett Hundley | 19/26, 189 yards, TD |
| UCLA | Rushing | Brett Hundley | 24 carries, 131 yards |
| UCLA | Receiving | Jordan Payton | 6 receptions, 119 yards, TD |

### vs Colorado

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Buffaloes | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
| No. 19 Wildcats | 7 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 38 |
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
* Date: November 8, 2014
* Game time: 6:00 p.m.
* Game weather: Clear, 75 °F (24 °C)
* Game attendance: 50,177
* Referee: Michael Batlan
* TV announcers (Pac-12 Network): Kevin Calabro (play by play), Glenn Parker (analyst), Jill Savage (sideline reporter)
| Statistics | COLO | ARIZ |
| First downs | 19 | 28 |
| Total yards | 353 | 499 |
| Rushing yards | 36–94 | 47–288 |
| Passing yards | 259 | 211 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 25–39–2 | 21–38–0 |
| Time of possession | 30:05 | 29:55 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Colorado | Passing | Sefo Liufau | 24/33, 252 yards, TD, 2 INT |
| Colorado | Rushing | Phillip Lindsay | 17 carries, 114 yards |
| Colorado | Receiving | Shay Fields | 5 receptions, 94 yards, TD |
| Arizona | Passing | Anu Solomon | 21/38, 211 yards, 4 TD |
| Arizona | Rushing | Nick Wilson | 21 carries, 153 yards |
| Arizona | Receiving | Samajie Grant | 6 receptions, 83 yards, 2 TD |

### vs Washington

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Huskies | 7 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 26 |
| No. 14 Wildcats | 7 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 27 |
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
* Date: November 15, 2014
* Game time: 1:30 p.m.
* Game weather: Clear, 70 °F (21 °C)
* Game attendance: 47,757
* Referee: Jack Folliard
* TV announcers (Fox): Gus Johnson (play-by-play), Charles Davis (analyst), Molly McGrath (sideline reporter)
| Statistics | WASH | ARIZ |
| First downs | 25 | 22 |
| Total yards | 504 | 375 |
| Rushing yards | 60–245 | 40–133 |
| Passing yards | 259 | 242 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 21–30–0 | 17–40–2 |
| Time of possession | 36:05 | 23:55 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Washington | Passing | Cyler Miles | 20/29, 223 yards |
| Washington | Rushing | Dwayne Washington | 19 carries, 148 yards, 2 TD |
| Washington | Receiving | Jaydon Mickens | 4 receptions, 69 yards |
| Arizona | Passing | Anu Solomon | 17/39, 242 yards, 2 INT |
| Arizona | Rushing | Nick Wilson | 30 carries, 104 yards, 2 TD |
| Arizona | Receiving | Samajie Grant | 4 receptions, 85 yards |

### at No. 17 Utah

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 15 Wildcats | 7 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 34 |
| No. 17 Utes | 14 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 41 |
at Rice-Eccles Stadium • Salt Lake City, UT
* Date: November 22, 2014
* Game time: 1:30 p.m.
* Game weather: Rain, 47 °F (8 °C)
* Game attendance: 52,435
* Referee: Terry Leyden
* TV announcers (ESPN): Mark Jones (play by play), Rod Gilmore (analyst), Jessica Mendoza (sideline reporter)
| Statistics | ARIZ | UTAH |
| First downs | 21 | 20 |
| Total yards | 520 | 384 |
| Rushing yards | 47–298 | 43–213 |
| Passing yards | 222 | 171 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 11–22–0 | 18–35–3 |
| Time of possession | 27:32 | 32:28 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Arizona | Passing | Anu Solomon | 8/17, 158 yards |
| Arizona | Rushing | Nick Wilson | 20 carries, 218 yards, 3 TD |
| Arizona | Receiving | Samajie Grant | 4 receptions, 88 yards |
| Utah | Passing | Travis Wilson | 16/29, 143 yards, TD, 2 INT |
| Utah | Rushing | Devontae Booker | 23 carries, 142 yards |
| Utah | Receiving | Westlee Tonga | 4 receptions, 68 yards, TD |

### vs No. 13 Arizona State

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 13 Sun Devils | 7 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 35 |
| No. 11 Wildcats | 14 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
* Date: November 28, 2014
* Game time: 1:30 p.m.
* Game weather: Sunny and clear, 80 °F (27 °C)
* Game attendance: 56,083
* Referee: Mark Duddy
* TV announcers (Fox): Tim Brando (play-by-play), Joel Klatt (analyst), Jenny Taft (sideline reporter)
| Statistics | ASU | ARIZ |
| First downs | 27 | 13 |
| Total yards | 380 | 333 |
| Rushing yards | 43–113 | 37–125 |
| Passing yards | 267 | 208 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 27–44–1 | 15–21–0 |
| Time of possession | 35:54 | 24:06 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Arizona State | Passing | Taylor Kelly | 13/22, 144 yards, 2 TD |
| Arizona State | Rushing | Demario Richard | 13 carries, 68 yards |
| Arizona State | Receiving | Jaelen Strong | 4 receptions, 80 yards, TD |
| Arizona | Passing | Anu Solomon | 15/21, 208 yards, 2 TD |
| Arizona | Rushing | Nick Wilson | 24 carries, 178 yards, 3 TD |
| Arizona | Receiving | Samajie Grant | 4 receptions, 91 yards, 2 TD |

### vs No. 2 Oregon (Pac-12 Championship Game)

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 7 Wildcats | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| No. 2 Ducks | 6 | 17 | 21 | 7 | 51 |
at Levi's Stadium • Santa Clara, CA
* Date: December 5, 2014
* Game time: 7:00 p.m.
* Game weather: Rain, 60 °F (16 °C)
* Game attendance: 45,618
* Referee: Land Clark
* TV announcers (Fox): Tim Brando (play-by-play), Joel Klatt (analyst) & Jenny Taft (sideline)
| Statistics | ARIZ | ORE |
| First downs | 10 | 31 |
| Total yards | 224 | 627 |
| Rushing yards | 35–111 | 54–301 |
| Passing yards | 113 | 326 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 9–26–1 | 27–40–0 |
| Time of possession | 21:05 | 38:55 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Arizona | Passing | Jesse Scroggins | 3/11, 79 yards, TD, INT |
| Arizona | Rushing | Jerrard Randall | 10 carries, 81 yards, TD |
| Arizona | Receiving | Cayleb Jones | 2 receptions, 71 yards, TD |
| Oregon | Passing | Marcus Mariota | 26/45, 361 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT |
| Oregon | Rushing | Royce Freeman | 21 carries, 114 yards |
| Oregon | Receiving | Darren Carrington | 7 receptions, 126 yards, TD |
Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota was named MVP.

### vs No. 20 Boise State (Fiesta Bowl)

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| No. 20 Broncos | 21 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 38 |
| No. 10 Wildcats | 7 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 30 |
at University of Phoenix Stadium • Glendale, AZ
* Date: December 31, 2014
* Game time: 2:00 p.m.
* Game weather: None (Retractable roof closed)
* Game attendance: 66,896
* Referee: John O'Neill
* TV announcers (ESPN): Sean McDonough (play-by-play), Chris Spielman (analyst) & Todd McShay (sideline)
| Statistics | BSU | ARIZ |
| First downs | 22 | 29 |
| Total yards | 471 | 492 |
| Rushing yards | 34–162 | 56–157 |
| Passing yards | 309 | 335 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 24–35–1 | 28–50–2 |
| Time of possession | 29:01 | 30:59 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Boise State | Passing | Grant Hedrick | 24/34, 309 yards, TD, INT |
| Boise State | Rushing | Jay Ajayi | 22 carries, 134 yards, 3 TD |
| Boise State | Receiving | Thomas Sperbeck | 12 receptions, 199 yards |
| Arizona | Passing | Anu Solomon | 28/49, 335 yards, TD, 2 INT |
| Arizona | Rushing | Nick Wilson | 19 carries, 86 yards, TD |
| Arizona | Receiving | Cayleb Jones | 8 receptions, 117 yards |
Boise State wide receiver Thomas Sperbeck was named Offensive MVP.
Boise State linebacker Tanner Vallejo was named Defensive MVP.

### Statistics
#### Team

Team Statistics :
| | Arizona | Opponents |
| Points | 440 | 306 |
| First Downs | 307 | 284 |
| Rushing | 110 | 101 |
| Passing | 156 | 159 |
| Penalty | 41 | 24 |
| Rushing Yards | 2,278 | 1,914 |
| Rushing Attempts | 484 | 493 |
| Average Per Rush | 4.7 | 3.9 |
| Long | 85 | 66 |
| Rushing TDs | 23 | 12 |
| Passing Yards | 3,497 | 3,302 |
| Comp–Att | 283/488 | 298/459 |
| Comp % | 58.0 | 64.9 |
| Average Per Game | 291.4 | 275.2 |
| Average per Attempt | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Passing TDs | 27 | 25 |
| INT's | 7 | 12 |
| Rating | 133.6 | 138.1 |
| Touchdowns | 56 | 38 |
| Passing | 25 | 21 |
| Rushing | 20 | 12 |
| Defensive | 2 | 0 |
| Interceptions | 12 | 7 |
| Yards | 107 | 40 |
| Long | 39 | 22 |
| Total Offense | 5,775 | 5,216 |
| Total Plays | 972 | 952 |
| Average Per Yards/Game | 481.3 | 434.7 |
| Kick Returns: # – Yards | 25/499 | 33/615 |
| TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Long | 44 | 34 |
| Punts | 63 | 71 |
| Yards | 2,904 | 2,985 |
| Average | 46.1 | 42.0 |
| Punt Returns: # – Yards | 16/172 | 23/192 |
| TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Long | 81 | 34 |
| Fumbles – Fumbles Lost | 13/7 | 28/12 |
| Opposing TD's | 3 | 1 |
| Penalties – Yards | 78/759 | 105/930' |
| 3rd–Down Conversions | 79/197 - .401 | 80/200 - .400 |
| 4th–Down Conversions | 14/21 - .667 | 7/17 - .412 |
| Takeaways | 24 | 14 |
| Field Goals | 17/25 | 13/19 |
| Extra Point | 53/53 | 35/36 |
| Sacks | 38 | 28 |
| Sack Against | 28 | 38 |
| Yards | -166 | -221 |

#### Offense

Passing Statistics :
| # | NAME | POS | RAT | CMP | ATT | YDS | CMP% | TD | INT |
| 12 | Anu Solomon | QB | 134.0 | 285 | 491 | 3,458 | 58.2 | 27 | 7 |
| 15 | Jesse Scroggins | QB | 144.7 | 7 | 16 | 152 | 43.7 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Jerrard Randall | QB | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | TOTALS | | 131.2 | 292 | 512 | 3,610 | 57.8 | 28 | 8 |
Rushing Statistics :
| # | NAME | POS | CAR | YDS | LONG | TD |
| 28 | Nick Wilson | RB | 204 | 1,289 | 85 (TD) | 15 |
| 12 | Anu Solomon | QB | 114 | 259 | 38 | 1 |
| 24 | Terris Jones-Grigsby | RB | 107 | 528 | 41 | 3 |
| 23 | Jared Baker | RB | 25 | 99 | 17 | 2 |
| 8 | Jerrard Randall | QB | 16 | 97 | 25 | 1 |
| 15 | Jesse Scroggins | QB | 9 | 48 | 18 | 0 |
| 34 | Zach Green | RB | 7 | 19 | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Tyrell Johnson | WR | 3 | 19 | 9 | 0 |
| 26 | Adonis Smith | RB | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | Samajie Grant | WR | 2 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| 41 | Casey Skowron | K | 1 | 18 | 18 | 1 |
| 6 | Nate Phillips | WR | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| 19 | Davonte' Neal | WR | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 11 | Connor Brewer | QB | 1 | 3 | 3 (TD) | 1 |
| | TOTALS | | 472 | 2,298 | 269 | 23 |
Receiving Statistics :
| # | NAME | POS | REC | YDS | LONG | TD |
| 1 | Cayleb Jones | WR | 65 | 902 | 85 (TD) | 9 |
| 29 | Austin Hill | WR | 45 | 605 | 92 (TD) | 4 |
| 10 | Samajie Grant | WR | 41 | 649 | 63 (TD) | 5 |
| 19 | Davonte' Neal | WR | 26 | 207 | 27 | 2 |
| 5 | Trey Griffey | WR | 25 | 339 | 63 | 1 |
| 6 | Nate Phillips | WR | 25 | 272 | 39 (TD) | 2 |
| 4 | David Richards | WR | 23 | 211 | 31 | 1 |
| 2 | Tyrell Johnson | WR | 13 | 114 | 35 (TD) | 2 |
| 28 | Nick Wilson | RB | 12 | 92 | 34 | 1 |
| 24 | Terris Jones-Grigsby | RB | 11 | 147 | 54 | 0 |
| 23 | Jared Baker | RB | 4 | 50 | 41 | 1 |
| 12 | Anu Solomon | QB | 1 | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| 7 | Jonathan Haden | RB | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| | TOTALS | | 283 | 3,499 | 575 | 27 |

#### Defense

Interceptions Statistics :
| # | NAME | POS | RTNS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
| 26 | Jourdon Grandon | S | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 21 | Tra'Mayne Bondurant | S | 2 | 63 | 31 | 1 | 63 |
| 11 | William Parks | S | 2 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| 38 | Jared Tevis | S | 2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Devin Holiday | CB | 1 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| 3 | Cam Denson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Jonathan McKnight | CB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| | TOTALS | | 12 | 107 | 59 | 1 | 98 |

#### Special teams

Kicking Statistics :
| # | NAME | POS | XPM | XPA | XP% | FGM | FGA | FG% | 1–19 | 20–29 | 30–39 | 40–49 | 50+ | LNG | PTS |
| 41 | Casey Skowron | PK | 53 | 53 | 100 | 17 | 25 | 68.0 | 0/0 | 6/8 | 8/13 | 3/4 | 0/0 | 49 | 104 |
| | TOTALS | | 53 | 53 | 100 | 17 | 25 | 68.0 | 0/0 | 6/8 | 8/13 | 3/4 | 0/0 | 49 | 104 |
Kick Return Statistics :
| # | NAME | POS | RTNS | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
| 2 | Tyrell Johnson | WR | 17 | 374 | 22.0 | 0 | 38 |
| 10 | Samajie Grant | WR | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 0 | 21 |
| 23 | Jared Baker | WR | 2 | 29 | 14.0 | 0 | 15 |
| 1 | Cayleb Jones | WR | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 1 | 44 |
| 19 | Davonte' Neal | WR | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Yamen Sanders | S | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| | TOTALS | | 25 | 499 | 19.4 | 1 | 118 |
Punting Statistics :
| # | NAME | POS | PUNTS | YDS | AVG | LONG | TB | FC | I–20 | 50+ | BLK |
| 39 | Drew Riggleman | P | 60 | 0 | 46.5 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Anu Solomon | QB | 3 | 0 | 37.7 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | TOTALS | | 63 | 0 | 41.0 | 118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Punt Return Statistics :
| # | NAME | POS | RTNS | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
| 19 | Davonte' Neal | WR | 11 | 131 | 21.7 | 1 | 81 |
| 6 | Nate Phillips | WR | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 18 |
| 10 | Samajie Grant | WR | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 |
| | TOTALS | | 16 | 171 | 9.2 | 1 | 104 |

#### Scores by quarter (all opponents)

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Non-conference opponents | 10 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 49 |
| Arizona | 31 | 34 | 37 | 17 | 119 |

#### Scores by quarter (Pac-12 opponents)

| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Pac-12 opponents | 46 | 105 | 74 | 59 | 284 |
| Arizona | 75 | 62 | 70 | 117 | 324 |

## Rankings

Ranking movements Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking RV = Received votes :
| | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week |
| Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final |
| AP | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | 10 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 19 |
| Coaches | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | RV | 13 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 17 |
| CFP | Not released | Not released | Not released | Not released | Not released | Not released | Not released | Not released | Not released | 12 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 10 | Not released |

## Postseason
### Awards
#### Pac-12 Conference awards

* Defensive Player of the Year
    Scooby Wright III
* Coach of the Year
    Rich Rodriguez
Reference:

#### Team awards

Reference:

### All-American Teams
#### All-Americans

Scooby Wright III
* SI.com 2014 Midseason All-American Team
* 2014 College Football All American (Associated Press (AP), Football Writers Association of America (FWAA), American Football Coaches Association (AFCA), Walter Camp Foundation (WCFF), The Sporting News (TSN), Sports Illustrated (SI), USA Today (USAT) ESPN, CBS Sports (CBS), College Football News (CFN), Scout.com, and Yahoo! Sports (Yahoo!))

#### Pac-12 All-Conference Team

The Wildcats saw 10 of its players honored as members of the 2014 Pac-12 All-Conference team. The first team had one such honoree, while the second team had two. Seven other Cats would land Honorable Mention status.
* First team
    Scooby Wright III, LB, So.
* Second team
    Steven Gurrola, OL, Sr.
    Drew Riggleman, P, Jr.
* Honorable mention
    Austin Hill, WR, Sr.
    Cayleb Jones, WR, So.
    Jonathan McKnight, CB, Sr.
    Dan Pettinato, DE, Sr.
    Anu Solomon, QB, Fr.
    Jared Tevis, S, Sr.
    Nick Wilson, RB, Fr.

### All-Academic Teams
#### Pac-12 Conference All-Academic players

The Wildcats had six players selected to the Pac-12 Conference All-Academic Team. One player garnered first team honors, while two players landed on the second team, the Wildcats had 3 players granted honorable mention. In order to be eligible for the academic team a player must maintain a minimum 3.0 overall grade-point average and play in at least 50 percent of their team's games.
* First team
    Jared Tevis, S, Sr., 3.28 GPA
* Second team
    Jared Baker, RB, Jr., 3.30 GPA
    Jake Matthews, LB, So., 3.55 GPA
* Honorable mention
    Calvin Allen, DE, Fr., 3.23 GPA
    Abraham Mendivil, WR, Fr., 3.29 GPA
    Casey Skowron, PK, Jr., 3.37 GPA
Reference:

### Player of the Week

Anu Solomon
* 2x Coaches Offensive Player of the Week
* Manning Award of the Week, Sept. 2nd
* Athlon Sports' National Freshman of the Week
* Davey O'Brien QB of the Week, Sept. 23rd
* Athlon Sports' Pac12 Player of the Week
* Manning Award Star of the Week
* Vegas Seven- Las Vegas Bowl Pac-12 Player of the Week, Sept. 24th
* Maxwell Award Watchlist
* Hard Edge Player of the Week
Cayleb Jones
* Pac-12 Player of the Week, Sept. 22nd
* Coaches Offensive Player of the Week
* Co-CFPA Wide Receivers of the Week
* Earl Campbell Award Week 4 Honorable mention
* Biletnikoff Award Watch List
Terris Jones-Grigsby
* Coaches Offensive Player of the Week
Austin Hill
* Co-CFPA Wide Receivers of the Week
Samajie Grant
* Coaches Offensive Player of the Week
Nate Phillips
* Hard Edge Player of the Week
Nick Wilson
* 4x Coaches Offensive Player of the Week
* Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week
Steven Gurrola
* Coaches Co-Hard Edge Player of the Week
Parker Zellers
* Coaches Co-Hard Edge Player of the Week
Dan Pettinato
* Coaches Defensive Player of the Week
Jared Tevis
* 2x Coaches Defensive Player of the Week
* 2x Hard Edge Player of the Week
Scooby Wright III
* 3x Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week
* 5x Coaches Defensive Player of the Week
* Hard Edge Player of the Week
* Athlon Sports' National Defensive Player of the Week
* National Defensive Performer of the Week
* National Linebacker of the Week
* 2x Walter Camp National Defensive Player of the Week
* Bednarik Award watchlist
Davonte' Neal
* Coaches Special Teams Player of the Week
Tyrell Johnson
* Coaches Special Teams Player of the Week
Jourdon Grandon
* Coaches Defensive Player of the Week
Drew Riggleman
* 2x Coaches Special Teams Player of the Week
* Pac-12 Special Teams Player of the Week
Casey Skowron
* 3x Coaches Special Teams Player of the Week
* Lou Groza Award Stars of the Week
* National Specialist of the Week by CFPA, Sept. 8th