Wk 1 · 2026
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks at Arizona Wildcats — Sat, Sep 5
Sat, Sep 5 ·
Casino Del Sol Stadium, Tucson, AZ
· ESPN+
Weather at kickoff
94°F partly cloudy
27% chance of precipitation · wind 11 mph
Forecast from Open-Meteo
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks
FCS / Other · no games yet
at
9:30pET
ARIZ -31.5 · total 56.5 DraftKings
No ratings differential: N Arizona is not in the ratings file.
Big 12 · no games yet
What is at stake
A non-conference game. It moves both overall records but neither conference race.
What the ratings imply
The differential above is arithmetic on two published numbers:
The CFB King’s 2026 final efficiency ratings, plus
2.4 points of home field.
It is not a projection, a value, an edge or a lean, and nothing on this site
compares it with the betting line to tell you one is better. Until 2026
games are played it is last season’s measurement of two teams that have
changed.
Efficiency · 2026 ratings
Efficiency margin
Offense (pts/100)
Defense (pts/100)
Pace (plays/g)
Yards / play
Yards / play allowed
Opponent-adjusted ratings from The College
King's 2026 final numbers. Bars share a scale within each row, so
the two lengths are comparable; the brighter side is the better of the two, and a
longer bar is the better number — including the rows where a lower figure is the
good one. Pace is the exception: it is how fast a team plays, not how well, so
neither side is lit and a longer bar there means only more plays.
Team stats · 2026 per game
Points / game
Points allowed
Yards / game
Yards allowed
Pass yds allowed
Rush yds allowed
Turnovers / game
From completed 2026 box scores;
defensive yardage covers the regular season and conference championships.
N Arizona form
No completed games on record.
Arizona form
No completed games on record.
N Arizona this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
Arizona this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
Lines are captured from ESPN's board before kickoff and locked at kickoff, so an in-play price cannot overwrite the number a game is graded against.
Common opponents · 0
These teams share no opponents on the 2026 schedule.
Open these two in the
comparison tool for every shared and unshared opponent.
Series history · 2006–2026
Since 2006, Arizona leads 9–1 · Arizona has won the last 2
10 meetings
in 2006–2026 · average margin
27.5 points toward Arizona
| Yr | Date | Result | Site | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2024-09-07 | N Arizona 10 — 22 Arizona | at ARIZ | Arizona |
| 2023 | 2023-09-02 | N Arizona 3 — 38 Arizona | at ARIZ | Arizona |
| 2021 | 2021-09-18 | N Arizona 21 — 19 Arizona | at ARIZ | N Arizona |
| 2019 | 2019-09-07 | N Arizona 41 — 65 Arizona | at ARIZ | Arizona |
| 2017 | 2017-09-02 | N Arizona 24 — 62 Arizona | at ARIZ | Arizona |
| 2015 | 2015-09-19 | N Arizona 13 — 77 Arizona | at ARIZ | Arizona |
| 2013 | 2013-08-30 | N Arizona 0 — 35 Arizona | at ARIZ | Arizona |
| 2011 | 2011-09-03 | N Arizona 10 — 41 Arizona | at ARIZ | Arizona |
| 2009 | 2009-09-12 | N Arizona 17 — 34 Arizona | at ARIZ | Arizona |
| 2007 | 2007-09-08 | N Arizona 24 — 45 Arizona | at ARIZ | Arizona |
N Arizona leaders
No tracked players for this team.
From this site’s tracked-player feed; ESPN published no season leaders for this team.
No roster page: this site tracks the 138 FBS teams.
Arizona leaders 2025 regular season
| Passing | Noah Fifita QB #1 | 247/385, 2963 YDS, 26 TD, 5 INT |
| Braedyn Locke QB #8 | 5/15, 68 YDS, 1 INT | |
| Rushing | Ismail Mahdi RB #21 | 123 CAR, 791 YDS, 4 TD |
| Kedrick Reescano RB #3 | 83 CAR, 394 YDS, 9 TD | |
| Quincy Craig RB #24 | 55 CAR, 335 YDS, 2 TD | |
| Receiving | Kris Hutson WR #4 | 57 REC, 740 YDS, 4 TD |
| Javin Whatley WR #6 | 38 REC, 443 YDS, 4 TD | |
| Tre Spivey WR #12 | 21 REC, 359 YDS, 6 TD | |
| Chris Hunter WR #11 | 25 REC, 351 YDS, 2 TD |
Defense
| Tackles | Dalton Johnson S #43 | 97 |
| Taye Brown LB #6 | 84 | |
| Genesis Smith S #12 | 77 | |
| Sacks | Chase Kennedy LB #7 | 4 |
| Riley Wilson LB #16 | 3 | |
| Deshawn McKnight DL #0 | 2 | |
| Interceptions | Dalton Johnson S #43 | 4 |
| Treydan Stukes S #2 | 4 | |
| Jay'Vion Cole CB #8 | 4 |
These are regular-season totals for
the season named on each card — the players who led that team that year,
taken from ESPN's team leaders. That list is keyed to the season, not to today's
roster, so a leader who has since transferred or run out of eligibility still
appears against the year he earned it; the
roster
pages and the depth chart on each team page are where the current squad is.
A team switches to this season's numbers once it has played a game. The roster
pages count bowl games too, so a player's two lines can differ by a game.