# Wildcats

Kentucky's women's basketball team achieved a major upset against LSU with a buzzer-beater, while Arizona's football team faces SMU in the Holiday Bowl amidst discussions of player opt-outs.

### About Wildcats
This topic covers news and social media discussions related to various 'Wildcats' sports teams across different universities.  

### Top Wildcats News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"Noah Fifita finds Javin Whatley for 28-yard TD trimming Arizona's deficit vs. SMU FOX Sports Noah Fifita found Javin Whatley for a 28-yard touchdown trimming the Arizona Wildcats"  
[News Link](https://www.foxsports.com/watch/fmc-vswa2rgg8jqud3oy) [@FOXSports](/creator/x/FOXSports) 2026-01-03T03:41Z 228.6M followers, [---] engagements


"Kentucky losing a key running back to transfer portal With bringing in a new head coach plenty of departures should always be expected. That's what heppened on Friday for WIll Stein and Kentucky football. After on"  
[News Link](https://www.si.com/college/kentucky/football/kentucky-losing-running-back-dante-dowdell-to-transfer-portal) [@wildcats_today](/creator/x/wildcats_today) 2026-01-03T02:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"How to watch the Kentucky Wildcats take on #14 Alabama in Tuscaloosa Mark Pope's Kentucky squad is hitting the road to take on the Alabama Crimson Tide in Tuscaloosa on Saturday. After finally getting all of their players heatlhy"  
[News Link](https://www.si.com/college/kentucky/basketball/how-to-watch-kentucky-wildcats-alabama-crimson-tide) [@wildcats_today](/creator/x/wildcats_today) 2026-01-02T22:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Kentucky set to host major SEC WR transfer on a visit Kentucky is already moving very quickly in the transfer portal most notably targeting Arizona State transfer quarterback Sam Leavitt who is the top-ranked qua"  
[News Link](https://www.si.com/college/kentucky/football/kentucky-to-host-sec-wide-receiver-auburn-malcolm-simmons-on-visit) [@wildcats_today](/creator/x/wildcats_today) 2026-01-02T21:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements



### Top Wildcats Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"Brent Brennan details the decision from Genesis Smith Treydan Stukes and Dalton Johnson to opt-out. I understand people being frustrated"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PHNX_Wildcats/status/2007319868480397361) [@PHNX_Wildcats](/creator/x/PHNX_Wildcats) 2026-01-03T05:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Brent Brennans opening statement following the Holiday Bowl loss to SMU including his thoughts on Arizonas opt-outs:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/PHNX_Wildcats/status/2007317608220311685) [@PHNX_Wildcats](/creator/x/PHNX_Wildcats) 2026-01-03T05:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Arizona Wildcats vs SMU Mustangs Game Highlights College Football Trust & Will Holiday Bowl [----] Arizona Wildcats vs SMU Mustangs Game Highlights College Football Trust & Will Holiday Bowl [----] Arizona vs SMU College Football Arizona vs SMU Full Game Arizona vs SMU Live 4k Arizona vs SMU NCAAF Today usa Football bowl [----] Football Highlights Football Today #Arizona #SMU #Football #NCAAF"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=jMuTRgNjn00) [@datcity1501](/creator/youtube/datcity1501) 2026-01-03T05:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Thank you Noah Fifita Riley Wilson Michael Dansby & the rest of the squad (especially our seniors that just played their final game) that left it all on the field in that 2nd half. Fought like Wildcats. #BearDown"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BlairWillisUA/status/2007309838892839317) [@BlairWillisUA](/creator/x/BlairWillisUA) 2026-01-03T04:35Z [----] followers, 15.7K engagements

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