Sun Devils Strike: Arizona State Upsets Top-Ranked Oregon in Thrilling 31-28 Victory
In one of the most stunning upsets of the season, the Arizona State Sun Devils delivered a nail-biting 31-28 victory over the top-ranked Oregon Ducks on Saturday night. Playing in front of a roaring home crowd, the Sun Devils displayed resilience and determination, overcoming a formidable Oregon squad known for its high-octane offense and stout defense.
The game started with Oregon asserting dominance, taking an early lead with a balanced attack led by their star quarterback. However, Arizona State’s defense adapted quickly, forcing critical turnovers and stalling Oregon’s progress in key moments.
Arizona State quarterback showcased poise under pressure, throwing for three touchdowns, including a game-winning strike in the final minutes. The Sun Devils’ running back complemented the passing game, racking up over 100 yards on the ground and scoring a crucial touchdown that kept the team in contention.
The Ducks had a chance to tie the game in the final seconds, but a missed field goal sealed their fate, sending Sun Devil Stadium into a frenzy.
This victory not only marked a monumental win for Arizona State but also shook up the college football playoff landscape. With this loss, Oregon’s chances of securing a top spot in the playoffs have taken a significant hit.
For the Sun Devils, this game will be remembered as a testament to their grit and ability to rise to the occasion when it mattered most.