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Arizona State Dominates Arizona 49-7 to Secure Big 12 Championship Spot

The Sun Devils' commanding victory over their rival, coupled with other results, clinched their place in the Big 12 title game.

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Arizona State Sun Devils running back Cam Skattebo (4) celebrates with quarterback Sam Leavitt (10) after scoring a touchdown against the Arizona Wildcats in the first half during the Territorial Cup at Arizona Stadium in Tucson on Nov. 30, 2024.

Overview

  • Arizona State defeated Arizona 49-7 in the Territorial Cup, marking their first win in the rivalry since 2021.
  • Cam Skattebo led the Sun Devils with 177 rushing yards and three touchdowns, while quarterback Sam Leavitt threw for 291 yards and three scores.
  • Arizona State's defense limited Arizona to just 210 total yards, capping a disappointing 4-8 season for the Wildcats under first-year coach Brent Brennan.
  • The Sun Devils' 10-2 season turnaround from last year’s 3-9 record has been one of the most dramatic improvements in college football.
  • With TCU's victory over Cincinnati, Arizona State secured a spot in the Big 12 Championship game, where they will face a yet-to-be-determined opponent.