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Arizona hosts unbeaten Utah on Fox in primetime Saturday

If you watched Friday's late comeback over TCU, 29-28, here's the sequel. Arizona (7-2) needs a win over Utah (9-0) to keep its Big 12 title game and College Football Playoff hopes alive. The Big 12 announced a 5:30 p.m.

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7straight Arizona wins at Casino Del Stadium

The last home loss came in 2025 against No. 18 BYU.

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WildcatsFox's Big Noon Kickoff will set up on the UA mall ahead of Arizona-UtahIf you like game-day shows, Fox's Big Noon Kickoff is coming to Tucson this week. Arizona Desert Swarm reports it's the show's first visit to Tucson, that it will take place on the UA mall, and that ESPN's College GameDay decided not to make the trip.Wildcats FootballArizona beats TCU 29-28 on a field goal with 38 seconds leftIf you were at Casino Del Sol Stadium Friday night, you saw a good one. No. 22 Arizona beat TCU 29-28 on a 37-yard field goal by Michael Salgado-Medina with 38 seconds left. Tyrese Boss then sealed it with the first interception of his career.WildcatsArizona rallies past TCU 29-28 with a late onside kick and field goalIf you went to bed early, you missed one. Arizona beat TCU 29-28 Friday night at Casino Del Sol Stadium after trailing 28-20 with under two minutes left. Noah Fifita hit Quincy Craig for a 15-yard touchdown, but the two-point try failed. Ian French then pooched the kick instead of a traditional onside kick, TCU muffed it, and Zuri Watson recovered.ElectionsTucson voters rejected the 25-year TEP franchise deal, and your rates won't jump because of itIf you pay a Tucson Electric Power bill, Tuesday's vote won't raise your rates. Tucson voters rejected Proposition 421, the 25-year TEP franchise renewal, with 68,080 votes against and 55,899 for in early unofficial results. Base electric rates are set by the Arizona Corporation Commission, not by city franchise deals, KOLD reports.EducationTUSD has recommended closing or consolidating eight schools, and families are weighing other districtsIf your child's school is on the list, here's where things stand. TUSD has finished announcing recommendations to close or consolidate eight schools over the next two school years, including Dunham Elementary on the eastside and Cragin Elementary in midtown. Each announcement names a receiving school, KOLD reports.SchoolsTUSD recommends closing Steele Elementary, its eighth school closure proposalIf you have a kid on the east side, this one's for you. Tucson Unified Superintendent Gabriel Trujillo on Wednesday recommended closing Steele Elementary and sending its students to Booth-Fickett K-8 for the 2028-29 school year. Steele is 35% full, and Booth-Fickett had 240 students last school year with capacity of more than 1,300.

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  • Prop. 427Pima County voters approved Proposition 427 on Election Day, clearing the way for a $250 million bond for career training across Pima, Pinal and Santa Cruz counties.

    Pima County voters approved Proposition 427 on Election Day, clearing the way for a $250 million bond for career training across Pima, Pinal and Santa Cruz counties. PJTED is setting up a community oversight committee to make sure the money is spent legally and transparently.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: KGUN 9

  • Prep footballNo. 16 Marana won at home in the first round of the playoffs Friday.

    No. 16 Marana won at home in the first round of the playoffs Friday. It was one of two Tucson teams to win, and seven local squads lost on the road.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: Arizona Daily Star

  • Swim stateCatalina Foothills boys earned their 15th state title, and Leila Stafford of Catalina Foothills won four gold medals.

    Catalina Foothills boys earned their 15th state title, and Leila Stafford of Catalina Foothills won four gold medals. The Catalina Foothills girls were the team runners-up.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: ALLSPORTSTUCSON.com

  • RoadrunnersJones scored in overtime Saturday night as Tucson beat Coachella Valley 3-2.

    Jones scored in overtime Saturday night as Tucson beat Coachella Valley 3-2. It's the Roadrunners' sixth straight win and second straight series sweep.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: ALLSPORTSTUCSON.com

  • MarathonThe Garmin Marathon returned to downtown Tucson on Sunday, drawing thousands of runners.

    The Garmin Marathon returned to downtown Tucson on Sunday, drawing thousands of runners.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: KGUN 9

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Tucson Todayto me · Mon., Nov. 96:00 a.m.

Arizona hosts unbeaten Utah on Fox Saturday at 5:30 p.m.

Plus, Fox's Big Noon Kickoff heads to the UA mall and Prop. 427 passes.

The TLDR

  1. Arizona hosts No. 2 Utah at 5:30 p.m. MST Saturday on Fox
  2. Fox's Big Noon Kickoff will set up on the UA mall
  3. Prop. 427 passes, clearing a $250 million career-training bond
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