Fred Enke begins 36-year tenure as UA head coach, 1927 OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE OF ARIZONA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY Main Navigation Menu. Catcher John "Button" Salmon's clutch two-base hit beats USC; Salmon is elected Student Body President soon afterward. 27 . Arizona's "Desert Swarm"defense is born. Central Connecticut State University Central Connecticut State University: 2006 - 2022: 22: 11-10-1: 52.3%: 128-144: 6-7 12-19: L1: 6-4-0: Clemson University Clemson University: 2 Chavez, Chase He goes on to lead the nation in rushing, scoring, all-purpose running, and kickoff returns. 1975 Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. 1947 The 1978 College World Series was played at Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha, NE from June 2 to June 8. UA goes 18-1, is considered unofficial champion of the Southwest. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. UA begins season with 25 straight wins, finishes 49-8, winning District 6 and finishing 2nd at College World Series. Fomer UA All American Jerry Stitt becomes UA Head Coach. The official 2023 Baseball Roster for the Arizona Christian Unviversity Skip To Main Content . 1976 1994 Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Mitchell, Danny Choose a Player: Go. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Do you have a blog? If you have specific information requests regarding Arizona Baseball, please email Brett Gleason at, Stadium Videoboard Message and Fan Experiences, Military & First Responder Single Game Offers. Defensive lineman Tedy Bruschi is named Unanimous All-America. Hadie Redd becomes UA's 1st African American basketball player. Naval training facility; UA plays at Tucson High School. All images are property the copyright holder and are displayed here for informational purposes only. 1946 Do you have a sports website? Subscribe today! Southern Idaho Golden Eagles Main Navigation Menu. The relocation of the Wildcat baseball program to Hi Corbett Field has been noted as a major factor in the team's successful 2012 season. Different There is no additional information to display. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. The following players were members of the All-Tournament Team. The 1979 Arizona Wildcats baseball team represented the University of Arizona in the 1979 NCAA Division I baseball season. The participating schools qualified by winning one of eight regional tournaments. The amount of items that will be exported is indicated in the bubble next to export format. 1962 On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Some high school data is courtesy David McWater. Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. In the 2012 season, the team brought in almost $350,000 in ticket revenue (not including revenue for tickets sold during the NCAA Regional or Super Regional); this is compared to the 2011 season, when Arizona baseball brought in $69,000 worth of ticket revenue in its final season at Sancet Stadium. 1913-14 The 2021 Arizona Wildcats team photo from the College World Series in Omaha, Neb. Stegman leads nation in doubles (30). Flatten, Don Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. Fred Enke retires with 512 college basketball wins, 11 Border Conference titles. 1915 October 18, 1926 Baseball Baseball: Facebook Baseball: Twitter Baseball: Instagram Baseball: Tickets Baseball: Schedule Baseball: Roster Baseball: News Men's Basketball Men's Basketball: Facebook Men's Basketball: . 1978 The Wildcats won the Midwest Regional to advanced to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the Cal State Fullerton Titans. Arizona played its games at the Kindall Field from prior to the 1967 season through the end of the 2011 season. 1992 1977-78 Arizona Wildcats Men's Roster and Stats Previous Season Next Season Record: 15-11 (7-8, 4th in WAC MBB ) Coach: Fred Snowden PS/G: 84.0 (24th of 254) PA/G: 79.5 (213th of 254) SRS: 8.79 (34th of 253) SOS: 4.55 (50th of 253) Arizona (Men's) School History Roster & Stats Polls, Schedule & Results On this page: Roster 1987 The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Cosgrave. Harold Tovrea sets season and career scoring records that lasts for decades, 1925 The Sun Devils reached the College World Series, finishing as the runner up to Southern California. 1950 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 Baseball Baseball: Schedule Baseball: Roster Baseball: News . Arizona enters the Pacific-10 Conference. 1965 1989 Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Salmon, Tristan Les Lisowski no-hits Northern Colorado. The official website for Arizona Athletics at the University of Arizona in Tucson. The team was coached by Jim Brock in his sevent Much of the play-by-play, game results, and transaction information both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. UA alum Frank Sancet begins 22-year tenure as head coach. 1980 Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. 1965 UA goes 25-5, wins Border Conference, goes to 8-team NIT in New York City. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. There is no additional information to display: Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. UA wins 71 consecutive home games, 10th longest in NCAA. This Month in Sports ReferenceFind out when we add a feature or make a change. Alan Hall and Matt Encinas are All-America. "Kiddie Korps" promptly reverses UA fortunes. To export the items, click on the button corresponding with the preferred download format. Bear Down Gym becomes "U.S.S. UA goes 28-6, finishes 2nd in NCAA District 6 playoff. 1960 Learn more and register, College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. Linc Richmond becomes first to score 1,000 points in a career (1,246 total). Eastham, Tanner Ron Hassey sets school record of 86 RBIs. UA goes 22-7, finishes 2nd in 1st (and only) National Commissioner Invitational Tournament. UA goes 24-7, Damon Stoudamire is names Consensus All-America. Your Account; . Sean Elliott and Steve Kerr named All-America, Kerr is named most Courageous Athlete in America. UA is ranked #1 in nation for t11e 1st time, goes 40-8. 1972 Miles Simon is Final Four MVP, Mike Bibby also makes All Final Four Team. Soon thereafter, the UA student body adopts "Bear Down" as the school's athletic motto. Coach Gerald "Tex" Oliver's "Blue Brigade" plays an expanded, more nationwide schedule, compiles a record of 31-11-4, and produces UA's first All-Americans: halfback Ted Bland (1935), fullback Walt Nielson (1937), and center Tom Greenfield (1938). Feb. 25,1978 88 at . UA quarterback and student body president John "Button" Salmon dies from injuries sustained in a car wreck. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Originally called Wildcat Field, the park was officially dedicated Frank Sancet Field on April 19, 1986, in honor of Arizona's longtime head coach. In 2012, the Wildcats posted a 3817 regular season record (2010 in Pac-12 conference play), capturing a share of the Pac-12 baseball championship, the school's first league title since 1992. The team was coached by Jerry Kindall in his 7th year at Arizona. 1963 The team was coached by Jerry Kindall in his 7th year at Arizona. In 2010 ASU won the Pac-10 and also advanced to the College World Series, capping the end of a dominating run of 4 straight Pac-10 conference championships and 3 CWS appearances in 4 years (missed CWS in 2008). The participating schools qualified by winning one of eight regional tournaments. Baseball Baseball: Schedule Baseball: Roster Baseball: News Basketball . Cliff "Chick" Morefield throws 5-0 no-hitter VS. Arizona State. The UA spent about $350,000 to make several upgrades to the former spring training facility (used as such by the Cleveland Indians and the Colorado Rockies), where the Wildcats previously played selected games in the 1960s and '70s. Center Wayne Wyatt earns National Football Foundation/Hall of Fame Scholar-Athlete honors and is UA's 13th football Academic All-American. 1996 1990 2020 | 2021 | 2022 Arizona fielded its first team in 1905. Horner wasn't just the first Sun Devil to take home the Golden Spikes Award, he was the first-ever recipient of the now prestigious honor. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Terlizzi, Enrique Chris Mills is named All America. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Permission to use or to order reproductions must be obtained from the University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections. Olson is Pac-10 Coach of the Year. Bear Down." Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. The Wildcats played their home games at Wildcat Field. 1997 The official website for Arizona Athletics at the University of Arizona in Tucson. 1973 Warren Rustand becomes 1st Academic All-American (2nd team). 1940 Consensus All-America Chris McAllister wins the Tatupu Award as the nation's best special teams player. Olson is Pac-10 Coach of the Year, and Elliott makes All Final Four Team. Tarver, Marques UA goes 30-5, wins Pac-1o title, advances to Great Eight. Art Luppino becomes the first player in NCAA history to lead the nation in rushing twice. 1954 In recent years, Arizona has had an edge over Arizona State in college baseball success. 1994 Olson is Pac-10 coach of the year. McKale begins 33-year tenure as UA head coach. Twitter Baseball: Instagram Baseball: Tickets Baseball: Schedule Baseball: Roster Baseball: News Men's Basketball Men's Basketball: Facebook Men's Basketball: . Stadium Videoboard Message and Fan Experiences, Military & First Responder Single Game Offers. 1977 "Bear Down" is painted on gymnasium roof; gym becomes known as Bear Down Gym. Receiver Theopolis "T" Bell is named All-America and fullback Jim Upchurch becomes the second Wildcat to rush for 1,000 yards for two consecutive seasons. Timeline of Football History The Sun Devils played their home games at Packard Stadium. Scoreboard. 1997 UA begins play in new stadium east of Bear Down Gym. Join our linker program. Linebacker Ricky Hunley becomes UA's first consensus All-American, an honor he receives two consecutive years. [3][4] Through the first three-game series of the 2012 season against North Dakota State, the attendance at the stadium was a total of 8,870, which was nearly 1/4th of the total home attendance for the Wildcats' previous season at Sancet Stadium. Boston University Men, Montana Women, Houston Men, Texas Women, . Mike Senne is CWS MVP and Kindall is National Coach of the Year. UA goes 22-6, wins Border Conference, goes to NIT and NCAA Tournament. Wildcat Field, east of Arizona Stadium, opens-- without lights; night games played at Hi Corbett Field unti1 1975. Since then Arizona has won the CWS (2012), was the CWS runner-up (2016) and won the Pac-12 Championship (2021). John Fouse leads nation with 12-2 record. UA goes 29-4, wins Pac-10 title, goes to NCAA Sweet 16. Former coach Jim Young becomes UA's first coach inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. Coached by Jim LaRue and led by quarterback Eddie Wilson and "Touchdown Twins" Bobby Lee "The General" Thompson and "Jackrabbit" Joe Hernandez, Arizona compiles a record of 8-1-1, UA's best to date, and breaks into the National Top 20 for the first time. Find out more. Do you have a blog? Avey, Tom [7], Student-Athlete jerseys are retired but not individual player numbers.[10]. . Or write about sports? 1976 Nov 28, CHI (6-16) beat PHO, 124-112 23. 1926 All-American Darryll Lewis wins the Jim Thorpe Award as the nation's best defensive back. UA goes 25-9, comes back from 5th place Pac-10 finish to win its 1st NCAA National Championship. Frias, Andrew 1965 Arizonas main rival is Arizona State. Gil Heredia sets UA season records for starts (22) and wins (16). Do you have a blog? College World Series Most Outstanding Player, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account. 1999 Ernie McCray becomes 1st to score 500 points in a season and passes Richmond as career scoring leader (1,349). Ontiwaun Carter breaks Art Luppino's career rushing record. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Coached by Larry Smith and led by 1,000yd. Sep 22 (Fri) at. Porchas, Deshon A timeline of Arizona Football History. The Wildcats lead the Sun Devils in all time baseball series 2552211 as of May 2021 and both teams have had several players drafted into MLB. His final words, spoken to coach "Pop" McKale, are: "Tell them..tell the team to Bear Down." Roth, Joe Pitcher Tod Brown appears in 35 games to shatter UA record. 1982-85 Place-kicker Max Zendejas breaks Art Luppino's career scoring record. Players who appeared in at least 1 game for the selected school/season. UA leads the nation in passing offense, and end Hank "Birdlegs" Stanton leads the nation in pass receiving and is named All-America. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 6:01AM. All-American Eddie Leon leads nation in triples and RBIs. Asa Porter throws first no-hitter vs. Tempe Normal, 5-1, striking out 14. College World Series Most Outstanding Player, https://www.baseball-reference.com/bpv/index.php?title=1978_College_World_Series&oldid=1244489, Scores from any date in Major League history, Minor, Foreign, College, & Black Baseball, Frequently Asked Questions about MLB and Baseball. Find out more. Lute Olson becomes UA's 11th head coach. 1982-83 Linebacker Ricky Hunley becomes UA's first consensus All-American, an honor he receives two consecutive years. In UA's first night game, played at Hi Corbett Field, Ken Heist fans 21 New Mexico hitters, wins 8-0. In contrast to Arizona's recent success, ASU has not won the Pac-10/12 Conference since 2010, has not been the CWS runner up since 1988 and has not won a NCAA Championship since 1981. 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