Arizona's Tetairoa McMillan lit up the New Mexico defense for 10 catches, 304 yards and four touchdowns in a 61-39 win in the Wildcats' season opener.
The preseason All-American and projected first-round draft pick set a new school record with 304 receiving yards and four touchdowns on 10 catches in the No. 21 Wildcats'In Arizona's first game as a member of the Big 12, McMillan registered the second-most receiving yards in a game in conference history. His previous career high was a 266-yard game against rivalMcMillan scored on plays of 69, 17, 78 and 40 yards and nearly had a fifth TD reception but was tackled at the 1-yard line.
McMillan missed time this offseason while recovering from a lower leg injury suffered in spring practice and said it felt"amazing" to be back in action. New Mexico kept up with the Wildcats throughout the first half and took a 24-17 lead late in the second quarter. Three plays later, McMillan burned the Lobos for a 78-yard catch and run down the sideline to tie it up.
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