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Noah Fifita sets program passing TD record and Arizona gets huge win at Cincinnati

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Noah Fifita set the Arizona passing touchdown record as the Wildcats won 30-24 at 25th-ranked Cincinnati on Saturday. Fifita threw a 15-yard TD pass to true freshman Gio Richardson for his 68th career TD pass to set the Arizona record.

The TD pass to Richardson was the only one by Fifita against Cincinnati and extended the Arizona lead to 27-17. Cincinnati scored on the next drive to cut the lead to 27-24. Arizona extended the lead to 30-24 on a Michael Salgado-Medina 51-yard field goal to push the lead to 30-24.

Fifita completed 23 passes in 31 attempts for 294 yards, the one TD and no interceptions.