They rallied. They kept fighting. They made it close.
It wasn’t enough.
The Arizona Wildcats lost their fourth straight game Saturday afternoon, falling to Oregon State, 56-38, in front of an announced crowd of 36,939 at Arizona Stadium.
The Wildcats fell to 4-5, 2-4 in the Pac-12 entering a bye next week. The Beavers improved to 4-4, 3-2.
Playing under new coordinator Chuck Cecil for the first time, Arizona’s defense had a miserable first half. The Wildcats allowed 385 yards and trailed 35-19 at the break.
Oregon State expanded its lead to 42-19 early in the third quarter.