No. 18 Arizona State faces tough test against resurgent Utah

Arizona State defensive back DeAndre Pierce (2) celebrates his touchdown against Stanford with defensive lineman Shannon Forman (97) and linebacker Merlin Robertson (8) during the second half of an NCAA college football game Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Arizona State running back Rachaad White (3) runs for a touchdown against Stanford during the first half of an NCAA college football game Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Utah quarterback Cameron Rising celebrates after throwing a touchdown pass to wide receiver Money Parks during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Southern California Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Arizona State defensive back DeAndre Pierce (2) returns a lateral after an interception for a touchdown, getting past Stanford tight end Bradley Archer, right, during the second half of an NCAA college football game Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, in Tempe, Ariz. Arizona State won 28-10. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Utah wide receiver Money Parks (10) celebrates his touchdown reception with running back TJ Pledger during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Southern California on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Utah head football coach Kyle Whittingham memorializes Aaron Lowe during a funeral service at Family Cathedral of Praise, Monday, Oct. 11, 2021, in Mesquite, Texas. Lowe, a student and football player at the University of Utah, was was shot and killed on Sept. 26 at a post-game party. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)