The Arizona Wildcats were 6-5 in 1997. They emerged victorious over the New Mexico Lobos, 20 to 14, in the Insight Bowl.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
6-2 | 9-3 | ||
5-3 | 8-4 | ||
4-4 | 7-5 | ||
3-5 | 7-5 | ||
4-4 | 6-5 |
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 11 | 297 | 4,426 | 852 | 5.2 | 1,880 | 471 | 4.0 | 2,546 | 381 | 6.7 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 51st | 38th | 8th | 60th | 40th | 38th | 49th | 41st | 29th | 71st | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 298 | 3,628 | 4.8 | 1,164 | 411 | 2.8 | 2,464 | 339 | 7.3 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 68th | 23rd | 33rd | 11th | 32nd | 9th | 70th | 68th | 62nd | ||||||||||
Net | -1 | +798 | +852 | +0.4 | +716 | +60 | +1.2 | +82 | +42 | -0.6 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 61st | 26th | 8th | 43rd | 21st | 31st | 20th | 50th | 36th | 71st |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 1 | .917 | |
| 2 | 10 | 2 | .833 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 2 | .833 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 1 | .917 | |
| 2 | 11 | 1 | .917 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 6 | .500 | |
| 2 | 2 | 10 | .167 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 8 | 4 | .667 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |