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Arizona radio host Dan Bickley publicly revealed his Heisman Trophy vote for Arizona State's Cam Skattebo, risking backlash from the Heisman Trust. Bickley expressed his frustration over Skattebo not being named a finalist, despite his impressive performance leading the Sun Devils to a successful season. Bickley emphasized his vote was not a gift but a recognition of Skattebo's talent and contribution to the team.
Arizona State fans prematurely stormed the field during a game against BYU, causing a 13-minute delay as officials determined there was still one second left on the clock. Despite the interruption, Arizona State secured a 28-23 victory after BYU's last-second Hail Mary attempt fell short. The win keeps Arizona State's hopes alive for a Big 12 championship game appearance and a potential College Football Playoff spot.
The latest college football rankings are set for a shake-up after a chaotic weekend where seven ranked teams, including three in the top 10, suffered losses. Alabama and Ole Miss are expected to drop significantly in the AP Top 25 due to their recent defeats, while Arizona State is projected to rise after a notable win against BYU. The rankings will see Oregon, Ohio State, and Texas maintaining their top positions, while teams like Indiana and BYU will experience declines. The upcoming final week of the regular season will be crucial for teams vying for better standings.
Arizona State pulled off a major upset by defeating No. 16 Kansas State 24-14, significantly impacting the Big 12 Championship race. ASU's quarterback Sam Leavitt led the offense with 275 passing yards and three touchdowns, while the defense forced three turnovers. This victory positions Arizona State for a potential spot in the Big 12 Championship and keeps them in the College Football Playoff conversation. The loss drops Kansas State to 7-3, and the upcoming weeks promise more excitement and potential shifts in the CFP Rankings.