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Big 12 Breaks Silence on BYU-Arizona State Controversy
The BYU Cougars can’t seem to get through a football game without the officials becoming the story. For the third straight week, a BYU game was mired in controversy. This time it came in a 27-20 win over the Arizona State Sun Devils on Halloween at LaVell Edwards Stadium.
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Top 10 Arizona HS football matchups, Nov. 5-7. Rivalries, playoffs
The weather should be good and all games will be played this week, as the final week of the 6A regular season wraps up. The top 12 6A teams in the final Arizona Interscholastic Association/MaxPreps rankings will advance to the Open Division playoff bracket, which will be announced on Nov. 7. Four teams that lose first-round Open games will be placed back into the 6A playoffs. Also this week, the 5A, 4A and 3A playoffs get started. The 2A playoffs are into the second round. And, in 1A, it's down to the semifinals. Here are The Arizona Republic's picks for the most intriguing high school football games of the week, Nov. 5-7. All games are 7 p.m. MST, unless noted. Top 10 HS football games of the week 1. Chandler (8-1) at Chandler Hamilton (8-1), Thursday, Nov. 5 This is the annual Battle for Arizona Avenue and, once again, it's huge. Last year, Hamilton survived a shootout against Chandler in the regular-season finale only to lose to the Wolves in the Open state semifinals. This is huge for playoff seeding because only four teams get Open Division byes to the quarterfinals, and both want one of those coveted spots. Chandler
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Arizona State sweeps Houston, have won 9 of 10
TEMPE– The No. 10 Arizona State Sun Devils (18-4 overall, 9-2 Big 12) returned home to Tempe and responded with a win over the Houston Cougars (13-9, 6-5) on Sunday, defeating Houston 3-0 to cap off the weekend. . From the jump, ASU started slow and went back and forth...
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No. 24 Wildcats to Host Horned Frogs on Friday Night
Friday's game will be televised on ESPN with Anish Shroff, Andre Ware, and Morgan Uber on the call. It will also be broadcast live on Wildcats Radio 1290 AM with play-by-play from Brian Jeffries. This will be the fourth meeting all-time between the programs and second matchup since Arizona joined...
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Referees admit game-changing mistake
BYU has found itself in the middle of yet another officiating controversy, and the Big 12 has now admitted that it got the call wrong. The Big 12 acknowledged after Saturday’s game that replay officials incorrectly awarded the No. 8 Cougars a first-quarter touchdown in their 27-20 win over Arizona State. It marks the third…
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BYU vs ASU: Tempers Flare, Coach Gets Furious, Kalani Sitake & Kenny Dillingham's Tensions Grow After Officiating Blunder
A replay booth’s forgotten rule cost Arizona State a game it should have won. What came after was a chaotic post-game drama at midfield. BYU might have secured the victory, but the real story is how a botched second-down call turned a tight matchup into pure madness. So, here is everything that took place during the game, including the officiating error. The officiating error:While the Cougars won 27-20, the madness started early on a crucial second-down play at the ASU 1-yard line. BYU quarterback Bear Bachmeier fumbled the snap, and the referees originally blew the play dead, saying his forw...
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Reed Harris' breakout season for ASU follows long journey from home
For ASU senior wide receiver Reed Harris, the 1990 hit song "Cowboys from Hell" by Pantera summarizes his personality. "When I'm back home with my friends, throw a song like that on the radio, and we'll just go skirt off into the mountains and go burn time," he said. His...
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Colorado vs. Arizona State football series history, all-time record
Colorado returns to Mountain America Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 7, seeking consecutive wins in Tempe against an Arizona State program that has dominated much of the series. The Buffaloes trail 11-4 all-time and are 2-6 on the road against the Sun Devils. Their most recent visit to Tempe ended with a 27-24 victory in 2023, giving Deion Sanders his first Pac-12 win. Colorado's last trip to Tempe ended on Alejandro Mata's kick Alejandro Mata made a 43-yard field goal with 12 seconds remaining on Oct. 7, 2023, after Shedeur Sanders connected with Javon Antonio for a 43-yard gain. Arizona State had tied the game with 50 seconds left before Colorado answered with the winning possession. That remains the Buffaloes' latest series victory. The Sun Devils won last season's meeting 42-17 at Folsom Field on Nov. 22. Raleek Brown rushed for 255 yards on 22 carries, setting Arizona State's single-game road rushing record. Arizona State established an early advantage The series began with Arizona State's 21-3 victory in Boulder in 2006. The Sun Devils won the first seven meetings through 2015, including a 54-13 victory in 2013, their largest margin in the matchup. Colorado broke through with a 40-16 home victory