There are a lot of places to look when trying to figure out what’s been holding Arizona back from being able to win more of the many close games it has played. But one area, known for its distinct color, stands out above all others.
Red zone efficiency, or inefficiency in the Wildcats’ case, has far and away been their biggest issue in 2021.
Through 10 games this season the UA has ended up at or inside the opponents’ 20-yard line on 33 occasions, scoring 24 times. Yet only 10 of those scores have been touchdowns, a TD rate of 30.