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Nick Wilson earned six helmet stickers against Grambling State.
1 sticker: Arizona team victory
1 sticker: Arizona scored more than 24 points in a victory (31-21 score)
1 sticker: Arizona won the turnover battle (6-0)
1 sticker: Earned a starting role at running back
1 sticker: Arizona had no turnovers
1 sticker: Offense produced more than 10 plays of 12 yards or more
Previous games:
BYU — 8 stickers (Offensive player of the game as voted by Arizona coaches)
NICK WILSON SLIDESHOW
Dane Cruikshank earned seven helmet stickers against Grambling State.
1 sticker: Earned a starting role at cornerback
1 sticker: Arizona team victory
1 sticker: Arizona scored more than 24 points in a victory (31-21 score)
1 sticker: Arizona won the turnover battle (6-0)
1 sticker: Arizona’s defense stopped Grambling inside the Arizona 10 taking over possession at the 7-yard line following a fumble recovery
1 sticker: Arizona forced at least three turnovers (six to be exact)
1 sticker : Arizona’s defense recorded at least three sacks (five)
Previous games:
BYU — 7 stickers (Defensive player of the game)
Parker Zellers earned 10 helmet stickers against Grambling
3 stickers: Hard Edge Player of the Week (as selected by Arizona’s coaches)
1 sticker: Earned a starting role at nose guard
1 sticker: Arizona team victory
1 sticker: Arizona scored more than 24 points in a victory (31-21 score)
1 sticker: Arizona won the turnover battle (6-0)
1 sticker: Arizona’s defense stopped Grambling inside the Arizona 10 taking over possession at the 7-yard line following a fumble recovery
1 sticker: Arizona forced at least three turnovers (six to be exact)
1 sticker : Arizona’s defense recorded at least three sacks (five)
Previous games:
BYU — 2 stickers
HELMET STICKER CRITERIA
The Wildcats earn cat claw rewards for their Arizona helmet if they achieve these following marks.
TEAM
Win … Arizona won 31-21
Pac-12 win
Score 24 points in win … Arizona scored 31 points
Win turnover margin … Grambling had six and Arizona none
5 penalties or less
OFFENSE
10 plays 12 or more yards … Arizona achieved 11
No turnovers … Arizona had none
4 drives 8 or more plays
55% 3rd/4th down conv
No sacks allowed
DEFENSE
Defensive score
Hold opp to 13 points or less in win
Opp at least 5 3-and-outs
Stop opponent inside 10 w/UA getting ball … Arizona recovered a fumble on its 7-yard line in the fourth quarter
Force at least 3 turnovers … Arizona forced six (three interceptions and three fumble recoveries)
At least 3 sacks … Arizona had five sacks led by two by Parker Zellers
SPECIAL TEAMS
SPECIAL TEAMS
Tackle kickoff returner inside 20 … Lorenzo Burns tackled a kick returner at the 19-yard line on the opening kickoff
Punt inside 10-yard line
Block kick
Recover onside kick
Force/recover fumble on kickoff
Fake punt results in 1st down
Force/recover fumble on punt
Kickoff return past 40
Punt return more than 20 yards … J.J. Taylor had a return of 22 yards in the third quarter
Block punt
Successful fake FG attempt
FG 45 or more yards
LEADERBOARD
Nick Wilson, RB, Jr., 14 stickers
Dane Cruikshank, CB, Jr., 14
Parker Zellers, NG, Jr., 12
Sani Fuimaono, DT, Sr., 11
Justin Belknap, DE, Fr., 11
Shun Brown, WR, Soph., 10
17 tied with nine
ALLSPORTSTUCSON.com publisher, writer and editor Javier Morales is a former Arizona Press Club award winner. He is a former Arizona Daily Star beat reporter for the Arizona basketball team, including when the Wildcats won the 1996-97 NCAA title. He has also written articles for CollegeAD.com, Bleacher Report, Lindy’s Sports, TucsonCitizen.com, The Arizona Republic, Sporting News and Baseball America, among many other publications. He has also authored the book “The Highest Form of Living”, which is available at Amazon.