In their third season under head coach Mike Casteel, the Wildcats compiled a 7–3 record (5–0 against Border opponents), finished in a tie for the conference championship, and outscored opponents, 253 to 146.
[1][2] Halfback Emil Banjavicic was the team captain.
[2] Three Arizona players were selected by the conference coaches as first-team players on the 1941 All-Border Conference football team: end Henry Stanton; tackle Jock Irish; and guard Stanley Petropolis.
Halfbacks Banjavicic and William Smetana and center Murl McCain were selected to the second team.
87 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1941.