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1957 Arizona Wildcats football team

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1957 record
  
1–8–1 (0–4 BIAA)

Home stadium
  
Arizona Stadium

Head coach
  
Ed Doherty (1st year)


Conference
  
Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Captain
  
Allen Polley, Jack Davis

The 1957 Arizona Wildcats football team represented the University of Arizona in the Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association (BIAA) during the 1957 college football season. In their first season under head coach Ed Doherty, the Wildcats compiled a 1–8–1 record (0–4 against BIAA opponents) and were outscored by their opponents, 299 to 125. The team captains were Allen Polley and Jack Davis. The team played its home games in Arizona Stadium in Tucson, Arizona.

The team's statistical leaders included Ralph Hunsaker with 717 passing yards, Tom Dunn with 341 rushing yards, and Gene Leek with 310 receiving yards.

References

1957 Arizona Wildcats football team Wikipedia