Wild Card: Arizona vs SMU

Wild Card: Arizona vs SMU
🏆 Trust & Will Holiday Bowl Final
January 3, 2026
Arizona
9-4
19
VS
19 : 24
VS
SMU
9-4
24
Score by Quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Arizona
0061319
SMU
14100024

Scoring Plays

Q1
13:58
T.J. Harden 1 Yd Run (Sam Keltner Kick)
Rushing Touchdown
0 – 7
Q1
4:16
T.J. Harden 3 Yd Run (Sam Keltner Kick)
Rushing Touchdown
0 – 14
Q2
9:33
Stone Eby 1 Yd Run (Sam Keltner Kick)
Rushing Touchdown
0 – 21
Q2
0:29
Sam Keltner 24 Yd Field Goal
Field Goal Good
0 – 24
Q3
2:37
Javin Whatley 28 Yd pass from Noah Fifita (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)
Passing Touchdown
6 – 24
Q4
8:40
Tre Spivey 10 Yd pass from Noah Fifita (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
Passing Touchdown
12 – 24
Q4
0:33
Cam Barmore 15 Yd pass from Noah Fifita (Michael Salgado-Medina Kick)
Passing Touchdown
19 – 24

Game Leaders

Arizona
SMU
N. FifitaN. Fifita QB#1 · 28/43, 265 YDS, 3 TD, 1 INT
265
Passing Yards
K. JenningsK. Jennings QB#7 · 21/32, 278 YDS, 3 INT
278
N. FifitaN. Fifita QB#1 · 13 CAR, 73 YDS
73
Rushing Yards
T. HardenT. Harden RB#27 · 10 CAR, 40 YDS, 2 TD
40
C. BarmoreC. Barmore TE#80 · 5 REC, 61 YDS, 1 TD
61
Receiving Yards
Y. KnightY. Knight WR#8 · 7 REC, 104 YDS
104
A. GarnesA. Garnes CB#9 · 9
9
Tackles
A. MosesA. Moses S#3 · 13
13
—
Sacks
B. Walton IIIB. Walton III DE#31 · 1
1

Player Box Score

Arizona
PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Noah FifitaNoah Fifita#1
28/432656.23167.4
SMU
PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Kevin JenningsKevin Jennings#7
21/322788.70391.7
Arizona
PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Noah FifitaNoah Fifita#1
13735.6016
Ismail MahdiIsmail Mahdi#21
11686.2019
Quincy CraigQuincy Craig#24
10292.907
Javin WhatleyJavin Whatley#6
144.004
Kedrick ReescanoKedrick Reescano#3
122.002
SMU
PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
TJ HardenTJ Harden#27
10404.0213
Dramekco GreenDramekco Green#21
7355.0015
Chris Johnson Jr.Chris Johnson Jr.#6
5163.208
Ty HawkinsTy Hawkins#1
294.505
Derrick McFallDerrick McFall
362.005
Shaadie Clayton-JohnsonShaadie Clayton-Johnson#24
252.503
Kevin JenningsKevin Jennings#7
144.004
Stone EbyStone Eby#44
111.011
Team Team
1-2-2.000
Arizona
PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Cam BarmoreCam Barmore#80
56112.2124
Javin WhatleyJavin Whatley#6
34715.7128
Sam OlsonSam Olson#84
33210.7013
Giovanni RichardsonGiovanni Richardson#5
22814.0021
Kris HutsonKris Hutson#4
3248.0012
Ismail MahdiIsmail Mahdi#21
4235.8010
Tre SpiveyTre Spivey#12
22211.0112
Chris HunterChris Hunter#11
22110.5014
Luke WysongLuke Wysong#15
341.303
Kedrick ReescanoKedrick Reescano#3
133.003
SMU
PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Yamir KnightYamir Knight#8
710414.9022
Matthew HibnerMatthew Hibner#88
28542.5080
Jalen CooperJalen Cooper#9
34113.7031
Stone EbyStone Eby#44
11818.0018
Jordan HudsonJordan Hudson#2
5173.408
Dramekco GreenDramekco Green#21
11111.0011
Chris Johnson Jr.Chris Johnson Jr.#6
144.004
Derrick McFallDerrick McFall
1-2-2.000
Arizona
PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Ayden GarnesAyden Garnes#9
9801000
Taye BrownTaye Brown#6
9600000
Gavin HunterGavin Hunter#23
8501100
Malachi BaileyMalachi Bailey#44
5300000
Jabari MannJabari Mann#11
3300010
Max HarrisMax Harris#4
3200020
Coleman PatmonColeman Patmon#26
3200000
Chase KennedyChase Kennedy#7
3100010
Michael DansbyMichael Dansby#25
2200200
Riley WilsonRiley Wilson#16
2101010
Mays PeseMays Pese#99
2000000
Marquis Groves-KillebrewMarquis Groves-Killebrew#5
1100000
Dajon HintonDajon Hinton#20
1100000
Leroy PaluLeroy Palu#95
1100000
Jay'Vion ColeJay'Vion Cole#8
0000100
SMU
PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Ahmaad MosesAhmaad Moses#3
131000100
Brandon BookerBrandon Booker#28
7400000
Tyren PolleyTyren Polley#10
6500100
Justin MedlockJustin Medlock#20
5400000
Jaelyn Davis-RobinsonJaelyn Davis-Robinson#13
4400000
Brandon MiyazonoBrandon Miyazono#29
4201100
Zakye BarkerZakye Barker#33
3300000
Cameron RobertsonCameron Robertson#9
3200000
Alexander KilgoreAlexander Kilgore#54
3200000
Woo SpencerWoo Spencer#55
2201000
Jaden Milliner-JonesJaden Milliner-Jones#11
2200000
Billy Walton IIIBilly Walton III#32
2111000
Isaiah SmithIsaiah Smith#1
2101010
Terry WebbTerry Webb#4
2100010
Deuce HarmonDeuce Harmon#7
1101000
Marcellus Barnes Jr.Marcellus Barnes Jr.#8
1100100
La'Modrick SpencerLa'Modrick Spencer#15
1100110
Keveion'ta SpearsKeveion'ta Spears#40
1000000
Jahkai LangJahkai Lang#52
1000010
Kevin AllenKevin Allen#93
1000000
Arizona
PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Michael Salgado-MedinaMichael Salgado-Medina#19
0/00.001/11
SMU
PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Sam KeltnerSam Keltner#95
1/1100.0243/36
Arizona
PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Isaac LovisonIsaac Lovison#99
312742.31250
SMU
PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Wade McSparronWade McSparron#43
313344.31052
Arizona
PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Javin WhatleyJavin Whatley#6
12727.0270
SMU
PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Daylon SingletonDaylon Singleton#13
11717.0170
Arizona
PlayerINTYDSTD
Riley WilsonRiley Wilson#16
200
Michael DansbyMichael Dansby#25
100
SMU
PlayerINTYDSTD
Alexander KilgoreAlexander Kilgore#54
100

Drive Summary

SMU
Touchdown
3 plays · 83 yds · SMU 17
83
ARIZ
Punt
5 plays · 25 yds · ARIZ 25
25
SMU
Punt
6 plays · 21 yds · SMU 20
21
ARIZ
Punt
4 plays · 23 yds · ARIZ 26
23
SMU
Touchdown
8 plays · 87 yds · SMU 13
87
ARIZ
Punt
5 plays · 28 yds · ARIZ 27
28
SMU
Touchdown
16 plays · 94 yds · SMU 6
94
ARIZ
Downs
9 plays · 40 yds · ARIZ 25
40
SMU
Field Goal
13 plays · 58 yds · SMU 35
58
ARIZ
End of Half
2 plays · 11 yds · ARIZ 25
11
ARIZ
Downs
7 plays · 19 yds · ARIZ 25
19
SMU
Interception
3 plays · 6 yds · ARIZ 44
6
ARIZ
Touchdown
15 plays · 96 yds · ARIZ 4
96
SMU
Interception
3 plays · 3 yds · SMU 25
3
ARIZ
Downs
6 plays · 34 yds · SMU 44
34
SMU
Punt
3 plays · 8 yds · SMU 10
8
ARIZ
Touchdown
10 plays · 66 yds · ARIZ 34
66
SMU
Interception
6 plays · 41 yds · SMU 25
41
ARIZ
Interception
4 plays · 18 yds · ARIZ 33
18
SMU
Punt
3 plays · 3 yds · SMU 40
3
ARIZ
Touchdown
12 plays · 75 yds · ARIZ 25
75
SMU
End of Half
1 plays · -2 yds · ARIZ 45
-2

Division Standings

FBS — Big 12 Conference

TeamWLTPctPFPAHomeAwayStrk
Arizona State000.00000———
Arizona0100.00019240-00-1L1
BYU000.00000———
Baylor000.00000———
Cincinnati0100.00013350-10-0L1
Colorado000.00000———
Houston000.00000———
Iowa State000.00000———
Kansas000.00000———
Kansas State000.00000———
Oklahoma State000.00000———
TCU000.00000———
Texas Tech0100.0000230-10-0L1
UCF000.00000———
Utah000.00000———
West Virginia000.00000———

FBS — Atlantic Coast Conference

TeamWLTPctPFPAHomeAwayStrk
Boston College000.00000———
California000.00000———
Clemson000.00000———
Duke000.00000———
Florida State000.00000———
Georgia Tech000.00000———
Louisville000.00000———
Miami1100.50052540-01-1L1
NC State000.00000———
North Carolina000.00000———
Pittsburgh000.00000———
SMU1001.00024191-00-0W1
Stanford000.00000———
Syracuse000.00000———
Virginia000.00000———
Virginia Tech000.00000———
Wake Forest1001.00043290-01-0W1

Game Information

EventTrust & Will Holiday Bowl
StagePostseason Week 1
Season2025
KickoffFri, Jan 2, 8:00 pm
VenueSnapdragon Stadium
LocationSan Diego, CA
SurfaceArtificial Turf
SiteNeutral Site
BroadcastFOX
Attendance30,602

About the Game

The Arizona vs SMU game is final on January 2, 2026 at 8:00 PM EST at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, CA. The final score is Arizona 19, SMU 24. The matchup is part of the 2025 college football post season.

The pregame records were 9-4 for Arizona and 9-4 for SMU. The game was broadcast on FOX. Live scoring, key plays and team statistics are covered here from kickoff through the final result.

Keep up with Arizona vs SMU from the scheduled kickoff through the final result. College Football scores and schedule page covers the rest of the league schedule and recent results.

Arizona
1st in Big 12
VS
SMU
1st in ACC

Quarterbacks & Specialists

#1
Noah Fifita
Noah FifitaQB5' 10"190 lbs

Receivers & Backs

#24
Quincy Craig
Quincy CraigRB5' 10"189 lbs
#11
Chris Hunter
Chris HunterWR6' 1"195 lbs
#3
Kedrick Reescano
Kedrick ReescanoRB6' 0"217 lbs
#5
Giovanni Richardson
Giovanni RichardsonWR5' 10"173 lbs
#12
Tre Spivey
Tre SpiveyWR6' 4"213 lbs

Defensive Line & Linebackers

#6
Taye Brown
Taye BrownLB6' 2"228 lbs
#7
Chase Kennedy
Chase KennedyLB6' 3"230 lbs
#11
Jabari Mann
Jabari MannLB6' 0"218 lbs
#95
Leroy Palu
Leroy PaluDL6' 3"292 lbs
#26
Coleman Patmon
Coleman PatmonLB6' 2"205 lbs
#99
Mays Pese
Mays PeseDL6' 3"284 lbs

Defensive Backs

#8
Jay'Vion Cole
Jay'Vion ColeCB5' 10"181 lbs
#20
Dajon Hinton
Dajon HintonS5' 10"169 lbs
#23
Gavin Hunter
Gavin HunterS6' 2"207 lbs

Other

#19
Michael Salgado-Medina
Michael Salgado-MedinaPK6' 3"213 lbs

Quarterbacks & Specialists

#1
Ty Hawkins
Ty HawkinsQB6' 0"203 lbs
#7
Kevin Jennings
Kevin JenningsQB6' 0"192 lbs
#43
Wade McSparron
Wade McSparronP6' 3"236 lbs

Receivers & Backs

#10
Jalen Cooper
Jalen CooperWR6' 2"180 lbs
#4
Dramekco Green
Dramekco GreenRB6' 0"203 lbs
#8
Yamir Knight
Yamir KnightWR5' 8"186 lbs
Derrick McFall
Derrick McFallWR5' 11"187 lbs
#13
Daylon Singleton
Daylon SingletonWR5' 11"178 lbs

Defensive Line & Linebackers

#93
Kevin Allen
Kevin AllenDL6' 2"291 lbs
#28
Brandon Booker
Brandon BookerLB6' 1"225 lbs
#54
Alexander Kilgore
Alexander KilgoreLB6' 1"230 lbs
#52
Jahkai Lang
Jahkai LangDE6' 3"255 lbs
#29
Brandon Miyazono
Brandon MiyazonoLB6' 1"235 lbs
#55
Woo Spencer
Woo SpencerDL6' 4"316 lbs

Defensive Backs

#8
Marcellus Barnes Jr.
Marcellus Barnes Jr.CB6' 1"180 lbs
#13
Jaelyn Davis-Robinson
Jaelyn Davis-RobinsonCB6' 1"190 lbs
#11
Jaden Milliner-Jones
Jaden Milliner-JonesS5' 11"200 lbs
#10
Tyren Polley
Tyren PolleyS6' 0"195 lbs
#15
La'Modrick Spencer
La'Modrick SpencerS6' 1"191 lbs
Arizona
1st in Big 12
VS
SMU
1st in ACC

Passing

63.0
Completion Percentage
66.3
281
Completions
305
1.79
Interception Percentage
2.83
8
Interceptions
13
85
Longest Pass
80
3,318
Net Passing Yards
3,680
255.2
Net Passing Yards Per Game
283.1
446
Passing Attempts
460
6.50
Passing Touchdown %
5.65
29
Passing Touchdowns
26
143.4
Passer Rating
146.5
32
Total Sacks
19
-234
Sack Yards Lost
-185
7.4
Yards Per Pass Attempt
8.0
3,318
Passing Yards
3,680
0
Passing Fumbles Lost
0
13
Team Games Played
13
407.6
Yards Per Game
416.9
31.5
Total Points Per Game
32.2
410
Total Points
419
78
Total Touchdowns
77
255.2
Passing Yards Per Game
283.1
281-446
Comp-Att
305-460
32--234
Sacks-Yards Lost
19--185

Rushing

463
Rushing Attempts
401
1,981
Rushing Yards
1,740
4.3
Yards Per Rush Attempt
4.3
68
Long Rushing
87
0
20+ Yard Rushing Plays
0
20
Rushing Touchdowns
25
152.4
Rushing Yards Per Game
133.8
0
Rushing Fumbles
0
0
Rushing Fumbles Lost
0
0
Rushing 1st downs
0
13
Team Games Played
13
5,299
Total Yards
5,420
941
Total Offensive Plays
880
31.5
Total Points Per Game
32.2
410
Total Points
419
78
Total Touchdowns
77

Receiving

281
Receptions
305
0
Receiving Targets
0
3,318
Receiving Yards
3,680
3,318
Receiving Yards
3,680
29
Receiving Touchdowns
26
85
Long Reception
80
0
20+ Yard Receiving Plays
0
255.2
Receiving Yards Per Game
283.1
0
Receiving Fumbles
0
0
Receiving Fumbles Lost
0
0
Receiving Yards After Catch
0
0
Receiving First Downs
0
13
Team Games Played
13
11.8
Yards Per Reception
12.1
31.5
Total Points Per Game
32.2
410
Total Points
419
78
Total Touchdowns
77

Miscellaneous

289
Total 1st downs
269
112
Rushing 1st downs
96
146
Passing 1st downs
147
31
1st downs by penalty
26
73
Third Down Conversions
69
178
Third Down Attempts
169
41.01
3rd down %
40.83
20
Fourth Down Conversions
8
31
First Downs Attempts
12
64.52
4th down %
66.67
73
Total Penalties
91
679
Total Penalty Yards
921
24143
Possession Time Seconds
20965
0.00
Red Zone Field Goal Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Scoring Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Efficiency Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Touchdown Percentage
0.00
31
Total Takeaways
28
13
Total Giveaways
19
18
Turnover Ratio
9
5
Fumbles Lost
6
73-178
3rd down efficiency
69-169
20-31
4th down efficiency
8-12
73-679
Total-Yards
91-921

Defense

411
Solo Tackles
509
456
Assist Tackles
430
867
Total Tackles
939
21
Sacks
35
133
Sack Yards
233
0
Stuffs
0
59
Passes Defended
65
11.2
Average Interception Yards
15.9
59
Long Interception
96
0
Miscellaneous Touchdowns
0
0
Kicks Blocked
0
81
Tackles For Loss
81
13
Team Games Played
13

Defensive Interceptions

22
Interceptions
18
246
Interception Yards
287
2
Interception Touchdowns
3
22-246
INT: Total
18-287

General

10
Fumbles
10
10
Forced Fumbles
9
9
Fumbles Recovered
10
0
Fumbles Touchdowns
0
13
Games Played
13
10-5
Fumbles-Lost
10-6

Returning

11
Kick Returns
16
223
Kick Return Yards
314
20.3
Yards Per Kick Return
19.6
27
Long Kick Return
40
0
Kick Return Touchdowns
0
20
Punt Returns
17
202
Punt Return Yards
168
10.1
Yards Per Punt Return
9.9
41
Long Punt Return
27
0
Punt Return Touchdowns
0
0
Punt Return Fair Catches
0
0
Kick Return Fumbles Lost
0
0
Punt Return Fumbles Lost
0
13
Team Games Played
13
20-202
Punt: Total
17-168

Kicking

19
Field Goal Made
15
32
Field Goal Attempts
23
59.4
Field Goal Percentage
65.2
57
Long Field Goal Made
51
0
Field Goal Attempts 1-19
0
5
Field Goal Attempts 20-29
4
10
Field Goal Attempts 30-39
4
12
Field Goal Attempts 40-49
11
5
Field Goal Attempts 50+
4
47
Extra Points Made
50
48
Extra Point Attempts
51
97.9
Extra Point Percentage
98.0
0
Field Goals Made 1-19
0
5
Field Goals Made 20-29
4
6
Field Goals Made 30-39
4
5
Field Goals Made 40-49
6
3
Field Goals Made 50+
1
104
Total Kicking Points
95
13
Team Games Played
13
88
Touchback Percentage
53
20.3
Average Kickoff Return Yards
19.6
223
Kickoff Return Yards
314
11
Kickoff Returns
16
11-223
Kickoffs: Total
16-314
19-32
FG: Good-Attempts
15-23

Punting

42
Punts
55
1,741
Punt Yards
2,337
62
Long Punt
63
41.5
Gross Average Punt Yards
42.5
37.5
Net Average Punt Yards
39.6
0
Punts Blocked
0
14
Punts Inside 20
16
4
Touchbacks
5
0
Fair Catches
0
20
Punt Returns
17
202
Punt Return Yards
168
10.1
Average Punt Return Yards
9.9
13
Team Games Played
13
42-1,741
Punt: Total Yards
55-2,337

Scoring

20
Rushing Touchdowns
25
29
Receiving Touchdowns
26
2
Return Touchdowns
3
51
Total Touchdowns
54
19
Field Goals
15
47
Kick Extra Points
50
0
Total Two Point Conversions
0
410
Total Points
419
31.5
Total Points Per Game
32.2