The Arizona Wildcats are the athletic teams that represent the University of Arizona, located in Tucson. The Wildcats compete at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I level as a member of the Pac-12 Conference. Arizona's chief intercollegiate rival is the Arizona State Sun Devils, and the two universities' athletic departments compete against each other in multiple sports via the State Farm Territorial Cup Series.
Wilma & Wilbur Wildcat at the 100th homecoming at the University of Arizona
National championship banners displayed at the Cole and Jeannie Davis Sports Center
The University of Arizona is a public land-grant research university in Tucson, Arizona. Founded in 1885 by the 13th Arizona Territorial Legislature, it was the first university in the Arizona Territory. The University of Arizona is one of three universities governed by the Arizona Board of Regents. As of Fall 2023, the university enrolled 53,187 students in 19 separate colleges/schools, including the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson along with the University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix and the James E. Rogers College of Law.
The "Old Main", also known as the "University of Arizona School of Agriculture". It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
Old Main in 1889
Entrance to the U of A main library, before renovation work began in 2019
Student Union, Old Main, and Forbes building