One team that survived a midseason hiccup to surge to the top of the Big 12 Conference tangles with another that has encountered some unexpected stumbles at home when Arizona

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Despite seven consecutive wins and a top-12 national ranking, the Arizona Wildcats are not expected to beat Texas Tech on Saturday. The latest betting odds for Arizona's Big 12 matchup vs. the Red Raiders in Lubbock,

It’s been a tremendous start for Arizona in the Big 12, sitting tied for first with preseason favorites Houston and Iowa State. It’s the ninth time since joining the Pac-10 in the late 1970s that the Wildcats have begun at least 5-0 in league play,