Arizona holds 113 counties (99,164 mi²) on the 2026 college football imperialism map after Week 8, the No. 12 empire. Its largest empire was 1,326,447 mi² (634 counties) in 1992. It has held land in 102 seasons since 1916 and fought 295 battles for land.
Right now · 2026
99,164 mi²
113 counties · empire #12
Home soil
23,117 mi²
the counties nearest the stadium
Seasons with land
102
never finished #1
Battles for land
295
Recent campaigns
Season by season
- 2026seeded 23,117 mi² · peak 99,164 mi² (Week 5) · holds 99,164 mi² · #12 · 1–1 in land battles
- 2025seeded 23,117 mi² · peak 338,383 mi² (Week 14) · landless at the end · 2–2 in land battles
- 2024seeded 23,117 mi² · peak 84,768 mi² (Week 5) · landless at the end · 2–3 in land battles
- 2023seeded 23,117 mi² · peak 301,087 mi² (Week 9) · finished 301,087 mi² · #3 · 1–1 in land battles
- 2022seeded 23,117 mi² · peak 214,415 mi² (Week 11) · landless at the end · 2–2 in land battles
- 2021seeded 23,117 mi² · peak 287,030 mi² (Week 10) · landless at the end · 1–2 in land battles
- 2020seeded 23,117 mi² · peak 23,117 mi² (Preseason) · landless at the end · 0–1 in land battles
- 2019seeded 23,117 mi² · peak 375,443 mi² (Week 6) · landless at the end · 3–2 in land battles
102 seasons on the map since 1916
Rivalries
Land exchanged
- Arizona State20 battles · took 2,492,146 mi² · lost 1,740,520 mi²
- USC15 battles · took 458,252 mi² · lost 3,566,810 mi²
- Washington10 battles · took 1,769,667 mi² · lost 2,177,007 mi²
- UCLA15 battles · took 2,189,897 mi² · lost 1,568,904 mi²
Campaigns
Season by season
Opening the ledgers…