Arizona Wildcats Clinch Dramatic 29-28 Victory Over TCU
No. 24 Arizona secured a 29-28 victory over TCU in Tucson, Arizona, with a 37-yard field goal in the final minute, sealed by a successful onside kick recovery.
Amarillo, TX, November 7, 2026 —
In a closely contested football matchup, the No. 24 Arizona Wildcats emerged victorious over TCU, securing a narrow 29-28 win on their home turf in Tucson, Arizona. The game’s decisive moments unfolded in the final minute of play, capping off a hard-fought contest.
The Wildcats’ path to victory was paved by a crucial 37-yard field goal, which put them ahead in the dying seconds of the game. This successful kick proved to be the margin of difference.
Following the go-ahead score, Arizona executed a critical onside kick recovery. This defensive play successfully retained possession for the Wildcats, effectively sealing their 29-28 triumph over TCU and preventing the opposing team from mounting a final comeback attempt.
The specific details regarding the timing of the field goal within the final minute, the players involved in the kick and the onside recovery, or any previous scoring plays were not provided in the summary. The summary also does not detail the teams’ records or the significance of this non-conference victory.
Story summarized from the original created by JOHN MARSHALL, Associated Press on www.myhighplains.com, see more information here.
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