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Washington State defensive back Chau Smith-Wade (6) celebrates his interception against Arizona State during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct 30, 2021, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Darryl Webb)
Washington State at Arizona State 10/30/2021

Oct. 30, 2021 05:07 PM EDT

Arizona State quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) carries the ball as Utah safety Vonte Davis (9) defends during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Arizona State at Utah 10/16/2021

Oct. 16, 2021 11:01 PM EDT

Stanford quarterback Tanner McKee (18) throws a pass against Arizona State during the first half of an NCAA college football game Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Stanford at Arizona State 10/8/2021

Oct. 08, 2021 11:29 PM EDT

Arizona State linebacker Darien Butler (20) wraps up Colorado State tailback Jarek Broussard (23) from behind during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept 25, 2021, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Darryl Webb)
Colorado at Arizona State 9/25/2021

Sep. 25, 2021 11:37 PM EDT

BYU quarterback Jaren Hall (3) carries the ball against Arizona State in the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Provo, Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
No. 15 BYU hosts South Florida team making rare trip West

By Pat Graham Sep. 23, 2021 01:24 PM EDT

Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) passes while pressured by Texas A&M's Bobby Brown during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, in Clemson, S.C. (AP Photo/Richard Shiro)
College Football Picks: A week where things could get weird

By Ralph D. Russo Sep. 11, 2019 04:11 PM EDT

Arizona State running back Eno Benjamin (3) carries the ball in the second half during an NCAA college football game against Arizona, Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018, in Tucson, Ariz. The Sun Devils have nothing to worry about at running back with Eno Benjamin in the backfield. He set a school record with 1,642 yards rushing _ fifth nationally _ and was a third-team Associated Press All-American in 2018. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)
Pick 6: Minnesota, Baylor among dark horse league contenders

By Ralph D. Russo Aug. 18, 2019 11:04 AM EDT

Arizona State coach Herm Edwards watches during the second half of the team's NCAA college football game against Oregon State on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018, in Tempe, Ariz. After posting a winning record during his first season, securing a trip to a bowl game, and a monumental comeback against Arizona State's biggest rival, the expectations, at least outside Tempe, were exceeded. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Arizona State looking to take next step under Herm Edwards

By John Marshall Aug. 14, 2019 12:23 PM EDT

Arizona State wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk is tackled after making a gain against Fresno State during the first half of the Las Vegas Bowl NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 15, 2018, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Rivers, Fresno State top Arizona State in Las Vegas Bowl

By Dan Greenspan Dec. 15, 2018 07:07 PM EST

FILE - In this Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018, file photo, Arizona State head coach Herm Edwards gestures during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Boulder, Colo. Arizona State plays Fresno State in the Las Vegas Bowl, Saturday, Dec. 15, 2018. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
ASU, Fresno St on the ascent heading into Las Vegas Bowl

By Dan Greenspan Dec. 14, 2018 03:46 PM EST

Oregon's CJ Verdell, center, breaks through the Arizona State defense during the second quarter of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/Chris Pietsch)
Oregon holds off late Arizona State rally to win 31-29

By Anne M. Peterson Nov. 18, 2018 02:38 AM EST

FILE - In this Oct. 6, 2018, file photo, Arizona State head coach Herm Edwards gestures during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Boulder, Colo. Arizona State heads to Oregon this weekend needing a win to stay alive in the Pac-12 South. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
Arizona State riding 3-game winning streak into Oregon

By Anne M. Peterson Nov. 16, 2018 05:48 PM EST

FILE - In this Oct. 13, 2018, file photo, Oregon running back CJ Verdell (34) celebrates after scoring the winning touchdown in overtime to beat Washington 30-27 in an NCAA college football game in Eugene, Ore. There's a pair of running backs in the state of Oregon that are making a case for Freshman of the Year honors: The Beavers' Jermar Jefferson and the Ducks' CJ Verdell. (AP Photo/Thomas Boyd, File)
Pac-12 Freshman of the Year? Look to the Pacific Northwest

By Anne M. Peterson Nov. 06, 2018 04:56 PM EST

FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2017, file photo, Southern California quarterback Jack Sears warms up before the team's NCAA college football game against Stanford in Los Angeles. Third-string redshirt freshman Sears will start for Southern California against Arizona State on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
USC to start new QB against feisty Arizona State

By Dan Greenspan Oct. 26, 2018 03:58 PM EDT