Arizona linebacker Scooby Wright III (33) celebrates with the ball he stripped from Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) to seal the Wildcats 31-24 win over the Ducks at Autzen Stadium, Eugene, Ore., Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014.

 Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star

Wright was honored as the Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year for his outstanding season.

He was also recognized as the Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week three times this season. 

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