Les Fifita, the father of Arizona starting quarterback Noah, praised the 2026 Arizona class as special following the commitment of four-star signal caller Oscar Rios last Friday. Rios played with fellow 2026 Arizona linebacker commit Dash Fifita, Les’s son and Noah’s brother, on the Orange County Buckeyes youth team.
Les Fifita mentioned the Buckeyes travelled to Georgia, Colorado, Nevada, Florida and California to play other top teams and were undefeated. Fifita has coached the under-eight team for the Orange County Buckeyes that was made famous by Noah and former Arizona wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan.
Arizona has 16 commits in the 2026 class that includes running back Brandon Smith, who committed to the Wildcats on Sunday. The 2026 Arizona class is 56th nationally and is ninth in the Big XII in the 247Sports composite rankings…