WASHINGTON STATE AT ARIZONA BY THE NUMBERS
13,376 — Washington State QB Luke Falk has 13,376 career passing yards, closely trailing former Oregon State QB Sean Mannion’s Pac-12 record of 13,600.
694 — Arizona QB Khali Tate’s three-game rushing total against Colorado, UCLA and California, which includes a 70-plus yard run in each game.
342.3 — Arizona ranks fourth nationally with 342.3 rushing yards per game.
150 — Dating to 2016, Arizona has rushed for 150 or more yards in 13 consecutive games.
120.1 — Washington State ranks 22nd nationally allowing only 120.1 rushing yards per game.
89.1 — Washington State’s rushing total, which is last in the Pac-12 and 127th in the nation. Where the Cougars back hurt teams is catching the ball out of the backfield and breaking a first down run from time to time. RB James Williams is 14th in the country and fourth in the Pac-12 with 48 receptions (leads all FBS running backs).
69-7 — Last year’s winning margin by Washington State over Arizona. Arizona and its Desert Swarm defense managed to upset No. 1 Washington 16-3 in 1992 after losing 54-0 at Washington the year previously.
64 — Washington State owns 64 tackles for loss, second-most in the country behind Duke (66).
61 — Number of true or redshirt freshmen on the Wildcats’ roster entering this season.
37.5 — Washington State defensive tackle Hercules Mata’afa leads all active Pac-12 players with 37.5 career tackles for loss.
26 — The Cougars have 26 sacks, which is tied for third-most in the country.
0.71 — Arizona has the fewest sacks allowed at that average in the Pac-12.
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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.
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