Photos: No. 21 Arizona ekes out 34-31 win at Colorado with last-second field goal
PHOTOS: A last-second chip-shot field goal from Tyler Loop propelled No. 21 Arizona to a 34-31 win at Colorado Saturday, Nov. 11. The Wildcats improved to 7-3 on the year.
Arizona kicker Tyler Loop (33) connects for the winning field goal as Kyle Ostendorp holds the ball in the second half of the game against Colorado last year.
Arizona coach Jedd Fisch, front center, looks on in the first half against Colorado. The Wildcats weren’t at their best at times Saturday but still won to improve to 7-3.
Colorado head coach Deion Sanders, left, is flanked by a police officer while running the perimeter of the field before an NCAA college football game against Arizona, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders warms up before an NCAA college football game against Arizona, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Basketball Hall of Famer Julius Erving looks on as players warm up before an NCAA college football game between Arizona and Colorado, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado coach Deion Sanders runs the perimeter of the field before the Buffaloes' game against Arizona, Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, in Boulder, Colo.
Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders, front, tumbles into the end zone for a touchdown past Arizona safety Dalton Johnson, back left, and safety Gunner Maldonado during the first half of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders, center, runs for a touchdown as Arizona safety Gunner Maldonado, left, and cornerback Ephesians Prysock defend in the first half of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders, right, gestures to the crowd after scoring a touchdown as Colorado offensive lineman Camden Dempsey, front left, and guard Jack Bailey look on in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Arizona on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Arizona running back DJ Williams, front, runs for a touchdown past Colorado safety Rodrick Ward in the first half of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Arizona offensive lineman Jonah Savaiinaea, right, celebrates with running back DJ Williams after his touchdown run in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Colorado on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Handlers struggle to guide Colorado mascot Ralphie VI during the animal's ceremonial run before the Buffaloes' game against Arizona on Nov. 11, 2023, in Boulder, Colo.
Arizona defensive tackle Jacob Kongaika, left, sacks Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders in the first half of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Arizona quarterback Noah Fifita, left, is stopped after a short gain by Colorado guard Tyler Brown in the first half of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado's Charlie Offerdahl, left, is stopped by Arizona's Jacob Kongaika after Offerdahl recovered a fumble by a teammate, punt returner Xavier Weaver, in the first half.
Colorado wide receiver Javon Antonio, center, is stopped after catching a pass by Arizona safety Gunner Maldonado (9) and cornerback Ephesians Prysock (7) in the first half of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Colorado running back Sy'veon Wilkerson, center, is stopped after a short gain by Arizona defensive back Martell Irby, left, and cornerback Ephesians Prysock.
Colorado head coach Deion Sanders, left, looks on in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Arizona on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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No. 21 Arizona takes down the Colorado Buffaloes 34-31 in Boulder thanks to Jonah Coleman's 179 yards on 11 carries and Tyler Loop's 24-yard field goal as time expired. Loop also hit from a career-high 52 yards in the first half as the Wildcats improved to 7-3 on the year.
