TUCSON, Ariz. – BYU vs Arizona is an intriguing week seven clash on the college football slate.
The Cougars enter the game nationally ranked at No. 18 in the AP Top 25, with a perfect, undefeated record. Arizona isn’t far off from an unbeaten mark; the Wildcats are 4-1 overall in head coach Brent Brennan’s second season.
It’s the second meeting between these two programs as Big 12 foes. However, it’s the 27th meeting all-time for these schools, which have a history together that dates back to the 1930s.
BYU cruised by Arizona last year in Provo, 41-19. Under head coach Kalani Sitake, who celebrated his 50th birthday on Friday, BYU is 4-0 against the Wildcats.
Sitake and Brennan have a strong relationship as they worked together on the coaching staff at Oregon State and were neighbors