Arizona State football travels to London for Union Jack Classic against Kansas
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Last updated Sep 13, 2026

Arizona State prepares to face Kansas in the Union Jack Classic at Wembley Stadium on September 19. This game represents the first college football matchup held in London and stands as the longest road trip of the 2026 FBS season for the Sun Devils. The team has already faced a rigorous travel schedule, which included a contest against Texas A&M in College Station, Texas, following their home opener win against Morgan State on September 5. According to data from The Action Network, the Sun Devils lead the FBS in travel distance for the season with an increase of 9,466 miles. The program expects to cover a total of 18,375 miles and cross 15 time zones over the course of their schedule. The football game is part of a broader week of athletic competition for the university across various sports.
- •Arizona State plays Kansas at Wembley Stadium on September 19.
- •The trip covers over 10,500 miles round-trip from Tempe.
- •The Sun Devils lead the FBS in total seasonal travel distance.
- •The team holds a 1-0 record following a 70-7 win against Morgan State.
- 12:00 PMYahoo Sports — ASU outlook. Football to head to London for historic trip
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