TUCSON — The Arizona Wildcats dropped to No. 24 in The Associated Press Top 25 after a 34-26 loss at Texas Tech, but they stayed in the poll for a third straight week, according to Arizona Sports.
Arizona had been ranked No. 22. The loss snapped the Wildcats’ five-game winning streak and left them 6-2 overall and 3-2 in the Big 12.
The Wildcats now sit fourth in the conference behind Utah (8-0, 5-0), BYU (7-1, 4-1) and Texas Tech (7-1, 4-1).
Utah jumped to No. 3 after a 49-25 win over Cincinnati, and BYU climbed to No. 7 after beating Arizona State, while Texas Tech stayed at No. 13, Arizona Sports reported.
Arizona returns home to host TCU (4-4, 2-3 Big 12) in Tucson on Nov. 6.
Sources: Arizona Sports. Thee Arizona Times uses AI-assisted reporting reviewed against the sources listed.
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