Arizona Wildcats Playoff Chances: Arizona Playoff Picture

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The expanded College Football Playoff field should help the Arizona Wildcats' playoff chances one day, but it's not possible for the newly-joined Big 12 squad to make the CFP in 2024.

Below is a look at chances the Wildcats make the playoffs in 2024, plus current odds available on Arizona sportsbooks.

Current Arizona Wildcats Playoff Chances for 2024-25

๐Ÿ‘ Playoff Chances:0%
๐Ÿ‘Ž Miss Playoffs:100%
โญ๏ธ Win Big 12:0%
๐Ÿ† Win CFP:0%
โœ… Chances Verified:August 2025

What Are the Wildcats' Chances of Making the Playoffs?

The Arizona Wildcats have no chance to make the playoffs, as their odds are gone from Sporttrade Arizona and other sportsbooks.

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Latest Arizona Playoff Odds

๐Ÿ‘ Odds to Make Playoffs:Off the board
๐Ÿ‘Ž Odds to Miss Playoffs:Off the board
โญ๏ธ Odds to Win Big 12:Off the board
๐Ÿ† Odds to Win CFP:Off the board
โœ… Latest Odds Verified:August 2025

When available, odds for the Wildcats to make the playoffs can be found on all legal Arizona sports betting apps.

Wildcats Upcoming Opponents and Schedule

WeekOpponentOdds/Result
1vs. New MexicoArizona (1-0) wins 61-39
2vs. Northern ArizonaArizona (2-0) wins 22-10
3@ Kansas StateArizona (2-1) loses 31-7
4BYE---
5@ UtahArizona (3-1) wins 23-10
6vs. Texas TechArizona (3-2) loses 28-22
7@ BYUArizona (3-3) loses 41-19
8vs. ColoradoArizona (3-4) loses 34-7
9vs. West VirginiaArizona (3-5) loses 31-26
10@ UCFArizona (3-6) loses 56-12
11BYE---
12vs. HoustonArizona (4-6) wins 27-3
13@ TCUTBD
14vs. Arizona StateTBD

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Arizona Wildcats Playoff Picture

The Arizona Wildcats aren't in the 2024 CFB playoff picture. It's not possible for them to make the playoffs after losing at least six games.

Where Are the Wildcats in the Big 12 Race?

Arizona finds itself 15th in the Big 12 standings. It's not possible for them to compete in the Big 12 title game this season.

Where Are the Wildcats in the CFP Race?

Arizona is currently off the board in playoff odds, which means the Wildcats are no longer in contention for the rest of the season.

AZ Wildcats Big 12 and CFP Odds Week-to-Week

Week NumberWin Big 12Make CFPAP Poll Rankings
Preseason+1100+750No. 21
After Week 1+1000+750No. 20
After Week 2+1100+1000No. 20
After Week 3+2200+2200Unranked
After Week 4+2000+2000Unranked
After Week 5+650+650Unranked
After Week 6+1500+1500Unranked
After Week 7+6000+6000Unranked
After Week 8+30000OTBUnranked
After Week 9+50000OTBUnranked
After Week 10OTBOTBUnranked

Where to Bet on the Arizona Wildcats Making the Playoffs

There are plenty of Arizona sportsbooks to place bets on the Wildcats this season, and each sportsbook has its own Arizona sports betting promo to use.

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Looking at Arizona's Playoff History & Results

Arizona has not made the College Football Playoff since its inception in 2014. The Wildcats have participated in 22 bowl games, going 10-11-1. They also made a New Year's Six bowl in 2014, losing to Boise State in the Fiesta Bowl.

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Wes Roesch

Wes is an editor and writer for BetArizona.com. Based out of the Kansas City area, Wes has covered sports professionally since 2015 with a strong emphasis on sports betting and the NFL, though he's also covered pro wrestling, UFC, college sports and more.

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