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Following a bye week and back-to-back losses, the Arizona Wildcats face the Colorado Buffaloes with a chance to inch towards bowl eligibility.

Iowa State tight end Benjamin Brahmer was injured after an awkward hit during the fourth quarter of ISU's loss to Arizona State. Brahmer was slow to get up after the hit and fell back to the ground after a few seconds on his feet. The Iowa State medical staff ran onto the field before calling for a cart.

Leavitt was initially injured against Baylor on Sept. 20 and didn’t play in a loss to No. 24 Utah two weeks later.

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The Bears (8-2) are ranked No. 3 in the conference by the Arizona Interscholastic Association and might stay that way after No. 1 Snowflake and No. 2 Arcadia face each other on Oct. 31. Bradshaw Mountain's only two losses are to Arcadia (37-8) and Snowflake (16-13) in the first three weeks of the season.

Craig Haubert of ESPN explained why Arizona State's 2026 class has risen from 42 to 37 in recent weeks - including the fact that the Sun Devils currently have a pair of commits from within the ESPN top 300.

CU leads 17-10, won 34-7 in Tucson last year CU will be without Xavier Hill, who has started every game this season at left guard. That’s not good news for an offensive line that gave up five sacks to Utah as the Buffs were consistently overwhelmed by the Utes’ blitz.