Arizona Football: Wildcats Bowl Game is a Bigger Deal than you think

Arizona Football: Wildcats Bowl Game is a Bigger Deal than you think by Miguel Gonzalez

Zona Zealots thought we would deliver our gifts to Arizona Wildcats fans early, hope you like it!

It’s that time of the year again, finals will be over soon,the winter vacation will be upon us and Wildcats fans will celebrate the holidays.

Zona Zealots toiled away all night with Santa’s elves to come up with a gift of song for our readers; a holiday song specifically for Wildcats fans.

Sung to the tune, “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” we give you: “The Twelve Wildcats Days of Christmas.”

On the First day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…..

A Football Coach named Rich Rodriguez

Oct 10, 2015; Tucson, AZ, USA; Arizona Wildcats head coach Rich Rodriguez high fives fans during the wildcat walk before the game against the Oregon State Beavers at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Casey Sapio-USA TODAY Sports

On the Second day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…….

Two Wildcat Mascots

and a Football Coach named Rich Rodriguez

Dec 7, 2013; Tucson, AZ, USA; Arizona Wildcats mascots Wilma and Wilbur dance during the second half against the UNLV Rebels at McKale Center. The Wildcats won 63-58. Mandatory Credit: Casey Sapio-USA TODAY Sports

On the Third day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…….

Three LaxCats Singing

Two Wildcat Mascots

and a Football Coach named Rich Rodriguez

On the Fourth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me

Four Quarterbacks

Three LaxCats Singing

Two Wildcat Mascots

and a Football Coach named Rich Rodriguez

Nov 14, 2015; Tucson, AZ, USA; Arizona Wildcats quarterback Anu Solomon (12) is congratulated by offensive lineman Layth Friekh (58) and wide receiver Trey Griffey (5) after scoring a touchdown during the third quarter against the Utah Utes at Arizona Stadium. Arizona won 37-30 in double overtime. Mandatory Credit: Casey Sapio-USA TODAY Sports

On the Fifth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…..

Five…..Sean Miller Expressionssssssssssss……….

Four Quarterbacks

Three LaxCats Singing

Two Wildcat Mascots

and a Football Coach named Rich Rodriguez

Nov 22, 2015; Tucson, AZ, USA; Arizona Wildcats head coach Sean Miller watches from the sideline during the second half against the Northwestern State Demons at McKale Center. Arizona won 61-42. Mandatory Credit: Casey Sapio-USA TODAY Sports

On the Sixth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…..

Six points from Skowron

Five…..Sean Miller Expressionssssssssssss……….

Four Quarterbacks

Three LaxCats Singing

Two Wildcat Mascots

and a Football Coach named Rich Rodriguez

On the Seventh day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…..

Seven Healthy Linebackers

Six points from Skowron

Five…..Sean Miller Expressionssssssssssss……….

Four Quarterbacks

Three LaxCats Singing

Two Wildcat Mascots

and a Football Coach named Rich Rodriguez

Nov 14, 2015; Tucson, AZ, USA; Utah Utes running back Devontae Booker (23) is tackled by Arizona Wildcats defensive lineman Luca Bruno (60) and linebacker DeAndre

On the Eighth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…..

Eight Benchers Cheering

Seven Healthy Linebackers

Six points from Skowron

Five…..Sean Miller Expressionssssssssssss……….

Four Quarterbacks

Three LaxCats Singing

Two Wildcat Mascots

and a Football Coach named Rich Rodriguez

Dec 5, 2015; Spokane, WA, USA; Arizona Wildcats bench celebrates during a game against the Gonzaga Bulldogs during the second half at McCarthey Athletic Center. The Wildcats won 68-63. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-USA TODAY Sports

On the Ninth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…..

A Nine Inning Shutout

Eight Benchers Cheering

Seven Healthy Linebackers

Six points from Skowron

Five…..Sean Miller Expressionssssssssssss……….

Four Quarterbacks

Three LaxCats Singing

Two Wildcat Mascots

and a Football Coach named Rich Rodriguez

On the Tenth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…..

Ten Perfect Snaps

A Nine Inning Shutout

Eight Benchers Cheering

Seven Healthy Linebackers

Six points from Skowron

Five…..Sean Miller Expressionssssssssssss……….

Four Quarterbacks

Three LaxCats Singing

Two Wildcat Mascots

and a Football Coach named Rich Rodriguez

Nov 14, 2015; Tucson, AZ, USA; Arizona Wildcats quarterback Jerrard Randall (8) takes a high snap during the first overtime against the Utah Utes at Arizona Stadium. Arizona won 37-30 in double overtime. Mandatory Credit: Casey Sapio-USA TODAY Sports

On the Eleventh day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…..

Eleven+ More McKale Wins

Ten Perfect Snaps

A Nine Inning Shutout

Eight Benchers Cheering

Seven Healthy Linebackers

Six points from Skowron

Five…..Sean Miller Expressionssssssssssss……….

Four Quarterbacks

Three LaxCats Singing

Two Wildcat Mascots

and a Football Coach named Rich Rodriguez

Nov 16, 2015; Tucson, AZ, USA; Arizona Wildcats guard Gabe York (1) and Arizona Wildcats forward Ryan Anderson (12) celebrate after scoring against the Bradley Braves during the second half at McKale Center. Arizona won 90-60. Mandatory Credit: Casey Sapio-USA TODAY Sports

On the Twelfth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…..

Twelve Dancing Gymcats

Eleven+ More McKale Wins

Ten Perfect Snaps

A Nine Inning Shutout

Eight Benchers Cheering

Seven Healthy Linebackers

Six points from Skowron

Five…..Sean Miller Expressionssssssssssss……….

Four Quarterbacks

Three LaxCats Singing

Two Wildcat Mascots

and a Football Coach named Rich Rodriguez

Happy Holidays Wildcats fans! Please share this post with all the Wildcats fans you know on Facebook and Twitter or heck, just print it out and sing it to them!

Merry Christmas and BEARDOWN ARIZONA!

(Ps. The Eight Crazy Wildcats Nights is on it’s way- Happy Hannukah!)