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Arizona Wildcats bench boss Jedd Fisch departs Tucson after a 10-win season to take a head coaching position with the Washington Huskies – REPORT – 2024 Offseason

The football team of Arizona Wildcats recently won by ten points, which is only their fourth in the last ninety years. Following two dismal seasons under Jedd Fisch, the Wildcats were able to defeat the top-ranked Oklahoma Sooners 38-24 in the Alamo Bowl, following an appalling three seasons under Kevin Sumlin. Fisch has drawn serious interest from another university as a result of the Wildcats’ rapid turnaround, and the Washington Huskies will have done enough on Sunday to steal the Arizona bench coach. According to Matt Zenitz of 247Sports, Fisch has notified the Arizona staff that he will be joining Washington as head coach.

Jedd Fisch: Three Seasons with Arizona Wildcats

The Arizona Wildcats hired Jedd Fisch as their new head coach for the 2021 campaign after three unsuccessful seasons under former head coach Kevin Sumlin. In Fisch’s first season, Arizona finished with a miserable 1-11 record and the seventh-worst point average in the FBS (17.2 points per game). Fisch employed five distinct signal-callers, with Jamarye Joiner being the only one to toss more touchdown passes than picks.

Despite improving in 2022 and winning four more games, Arizona was still unable to qualify for bowl games. The offense of the Wildcats made significant gains as they averaged 30.8 points per game, which ranked 48th in NCAA football. On defense, though, they let up an absurd 36.5 points per game.

With 34.6 points per game this season, the Wildcats set program records. Between them, quarterbacks Jayden De Laura and Noah Fifita have 35 passing touchdowns versus 11 interceptions. More importantly, the defense completely turned around, giving up just 21.1 points per game, which is among the lowest in the country. The Arizona football program won its first double-digit winning season since 2014 by defeating the Oklahoma Sooners 38-24 in the Alamo Bowl.

Washington Huskies: Replacing Kalen DeBoer

Similar to the Wildcats, the Huskies had seasons in 2023 that defined their programs. And as a result, the Huskies lost their head coach, much as the Wildcats. Earlier this week, Kalen DeBoer left Seattle to take the head coaching position with the Alabama Crimson Tide. After retiring, longtime Alabama offensive lineman Nick Saban created a vacancy for one of the most sought-after jobs in football.

The Wildcats players, especially Tetairoa McMillan and quarterback Noah Fifita, will be the center of attention. The two may go to Washington with Fisch.