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The Scout: Arizona

It is the biggest non-conference game hosted on the Plains in quite some time as Auburn takes on Arizona on Friday. Here is the extensive scout on a mighty Wildcats squad that will be a monumental challenge for Steven Pearl's team.
By Tyler Raley
November 13, 2026
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When the Auburn Tigers announced their official home-and-home series with Arizona, there was no doubt that the return trip to Neville Arena in 2026 would be the biggest home nonconference matchup on the Plains in quite some time, likely since Saint Louis in 2022 or USC in 2023.

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The time for that game has now come, and the first game of the series is one that anyone associated with the Tigers would like to forget, as Arizona won 97-68.

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