| 1954Arizona Wildcats football | |
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| Conference | Border Conference |
| Record | 7–3 (3–2 Border) |
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| Home stadium | Arizona Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Tech $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona State | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Western | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hardin–Simmons | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Texas State | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico A&M | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The1954 Arizona Wildcats football team represented theUniversity of Arizona in theBorder Conference during the1954 college football season. In their third season under head coachWarren B. Woodson, the Wildcats compiled a 7–3 record (3–2 against Border opponents) and outscored their opponents, 385 to 215. The team captains were Buddy Lewis and Glen Bowers.[1][2] The team played its home games inArizona Stadium inTucson, Arizona.
The team's average of 38.5 points per game was the second highest in major college football during the 1954 season.[1] TailbackArt Luppino was the NCAA rushing leader with 1,359 rushing yards. Luppino also broke the NCAA modern-era single-season scoring record with 166 points scored in 1954.[3]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 18 | New Mexico A&M | W 58–0 | 15,000 | [4] | |||
| September 25 | atUtah* | W 54–20 | 12,479 | [5] | |||
| October 9 | Colorado* |
| L 18–40 | 25,000 | [6] | ||
| October 16 | Idaho* |
| W 35–13 | 17,000 | [7][8] | ||
| October 23 | atNew Mexico* | W 41–7 | 11,000 | [9] | |||
| October 30 | West Texas State |
| W 48–12 | [10] | |||
| November 6 | Texas Tech |
| L 14–28 | 23,000 | [11] | ||
| November 13 | atTexas Western | L 21–41 | [12] | ||||
| November 20 | Arizona State |
| W 54–14 | 25,500 | [13] | ||
| November 27 | Wyoming* |
| W 42–40 | 12,000 | [14] | ||
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