Arizona State ties BYU late before falling 27-17 in college football

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Last updated Oct 31, 2026

Arizona State ties BYU late before falling 27-17 in college football
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Arizona State, a 17-point underdog, faced No. 9 BYU in Provo on October 31. The Sun Devils, led by true freshman Jake Fette, tied the game at 17-17 in the fourth quarter after a pair of touchdown passes. Despite being pressured throughout, Fette finished with 166 passing yards. ASU's defense held BYU to 306 yards, but critical mistakes and missed opportunities contributed to a close 27-17 defeat. Arizona State will next host Colorado on November 7.

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  • •BYU outscored ASU 10-0 in the final quarter.
  • •ASU converted a fourth down with a 1-yard touchdown pass to tie the game.
  • •Fette faced consistent pressure, being sacked six times, all in the first half.
  • •Freshman running back Mack rushed for 123 yards on 23 carries.
  • •Arizona State has now started three different quarterbacks this season.
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Arizona State was a 17-point underdog against No. 9 BYU. The Sun Devils were tied heading into the fourth quarter, but lost a close one.

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