Looking back at the Wildcats' loss to the Ducks: Arizona's defensive timeline, dual-threat dilemmas, puzzling accuracy issues and more.
Michael Lev Every week throughout the season, we take a look back at the Arizona Wildcats’ previous game after re-watching it via the TV broadcast. Here are five key takeaways from the UA’s 49-22 loss to No. 12 Oregon on Saturday:
People are also reading… 2. DOWNWARD MOBILITYMaking a bad situation worse vs. Oregon: Arizona’s inability to contain Bo Nix in the zone-read game. Nix finished with 70 yards on eight rushes, some of which were scrambles. The threat of him running caused all sorts of problems. A prime example: Bucky Irving’s 23-yard touchdown run in the third quarter. The mesh action between Nix and Irving absolutely froze perimeter defender Jaydin Young.
4. THIS TIME IT’S PERSONNELOur notes on individual players can be found here … DJ Williams was Arizona’s most impressive running back, mainly because he ran downhill. When Michael Wiley and Jonah Coleman tried to bounce runs outside, they more often than not were thwarted by Oregon’s fast, swarming defense. ... TE Tanner McLachlan finished with two catches and could have had two more. Both were difficult grabs but ones McLachlan is capable of making. ...
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