The Arizona State Solar Devils had been picked to complete lifeless final on this 12 months’s Massive 12 media ballot, and so they took it personally.
Saturday, 34-year-old head coach Kenny Dillingham led his alma mater to a dominant 45-19 win over No. 16 Iowa State for the Massive 12 Championship.
At 11-2, No. 15 ASU has clinched an computerized bid to the Faculty Soccer Playoff and can await Choice Sunday to see the place within the 12-team discipline will probably be seeded.
Some, including Dillingham, argue strongly that ASU deserves a first-round bye — one thing No. 10 Boise State owned within the projected bracket coming into the weekend.
On high of that, working again Cam Skattebo, who put up 170 dashing yards and two touchdowns towards Iowa State, is receiving last-minute Heisman Trophy consideration with discussions surrounding whether or not he ought to be named one of many three finalists heading to New York Metropolis this month.
He additionally broke the college document for many dashing touchdowns in a season (20) and tied the 74-year-old program document for many complete touchdowns in a 12 months (22), amongst different historic markers.
