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10.02.13.Arizona State Preview

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✦ opponents overview of Pitt's three sacks, while redshirt junior linebacker Anthony Gonzalez paced the team with 10 stops … Freshman wide receiver Tyler Boyd finished with seven catches for 111 yards. By Steve Downey Temple (0-4) The Owls fell 26-24 at Idaho … Redshirt junior quarterback Connor Reilly connected on 23 of 47 throws for 249 yards with one touchdown, while junior running back Kenny Harper had 11 carries for 61 yards and two scores … Sophomore line‑ backer Tyler Matakevich amassed 24 tackles, including 20 solo hits and two stops behind the line of scrimmage. Michigan (4-0) The No. 19 Wolverines had last weekend off and open Big Ten play against Minnesota in The Big House Saturday. Purdue (1-4) The Boilermakers were routed 55-24 by Northern Illinois … The lopsided defeat tied the Mid-American Conference record for victory margin over a Big Ten school (Toledo beat Minnesota 38-7 in 2001) … Purdue committed five turnovers and yielded touchdowns on an interception return and a kickoff return … True freshman quarterback Danny Etling came off the bench to complete 19 of 39 passes for 241 yards with two scores and two picks … Senior linebacker Will Lucas tallied 10 stops. Michigan State (3-1) The Spartans had a bye last weekend and return to action on the road against Big Ten foe Iowa Saturday. Oklahoma (4-0) The No. 11 Sooners will try to follow up last Saturday's 35‑21 triumph in South Bend with a win against TCU at home on Saturday night. Arizona State (3-1) The No. 22 Sun Devils torched USC 62-41 … ASU racked up 612 yards of total offense and put up their highest point total ever against the Trojans … Senior running back Marion Grice had 99 total yards and scored four touchdowns (two rushing and two receiving) … Redshirt junior quarterback Taylor Kelly was 23-of-34 passing for 351 yards with three scores, and also led the team in rushing with 79 yards … Senior safety Alden Darby made seven tackles, forced a fumble, recovered a fumble and intercepted two passes, one of which he returned 46 yards for a touchdown. USC (3-2) The Trojans were humiliated 62-41 by No. 22 Arizona State, leading to the firing of head coach Lane Kiffin after the game BYU (2-2) Running back Marion Grice scored four touchdowns (two rushing and two receiving) in Arizona State's 62-41 win over USC. photo courtesy arizona state … Redshirt sophomore running back Tre Madden had 20 carries for 128 yards and a score, and caught three passes for 66 yards and two touchdowns … True freshman tailback Justin Davis contributed 122 yards and three scores on just 10 rushing attempts … Junior wide receiver Marqise Lee caught seven passes for 92 yards to become the school's all-time receiving yards leader before going down with a knee injury in the second half. Air Force (1-3) The Falcons couldn't hold a 12-point lead with six minutes remaining in the game and lost a 45-42 shootout at Nevada … Air Force compiled 375 yards on the ground, but gave up 599 total yards to the Wolf Pack … Sophomore Karson Rob‑ erts made his first career start at quarterback, and rushed 23 times for 161 yards and two touchdowns, while completing 5 of 10 throws for 55 yards with a score and an interception … Sophomore cornerback Gavin McHenry set career highs in tackles (11) and passes broken up (four). Navy (2-1) The Midshipmen suffered a 19-7 setback at Western Ken‑ tucky … Navy was held to 183 total yards, including just 107 on the ground — well below its nation-leading average of 398 yards per game entering the contest … Sophomore quar‑ terback Keenan Reynolds scored on a one-yard run midway through the first quarter to stake Navy to a 7-0 lead, but WKU dominated the rest of the way … Freshman linebacker William Tudier notched four tackles, including one sack among two stops for loss. Pittsburgh (3-1) The Panthers defeated Virginia 14-3, notching their first three-game win streak since 2010 … The two teams combined for 17 punts and five turnovers, two of which Pitt turned into early touchdowns … Pitt limited Virginia to 179 yards of total offense … Senior defensive tackle Aaron Donald posted two ✦ Page 16 The Cougars overpowered Middle Tennessee 37-10, out‑ rushing the Blue Raiders 309-107 yards … Sophomore quar‑ terback Taysom Hill led the way with 165 yards and two touch‑ downs (12- and 50-yard runs) on 18 carries, and completed 14 of 19 passes for 177 yards … Senior running back Michael Alisa also contributed a pair of TD runs and had 55 yards on 16 car‑ ries … Senior linebacker Keith Van Noy recorded seven tackles, including one for loss that resulted in a safety. Stanford (4-0) The No. 5 Cardinal extended the nation's second-longest active winning streak to 12 games with a 55-17 demolition of Washington State … Redshirt sophomore quarterback Kevin Hogan threw for a career-best 286 yards and was 16‑of‑25 passing with three touchdowns and one interception … Red‑ shirt sophomore wide receiver Devon Cajuste had four recep‑ tions for 115 yards, including 57- and 33-yard scoring hookups with Hogan … Junior safety Jordan Richards and fifth-year senior outside linebacker Trent Murphy both returned inter‑ ceptions 30 yards for scores in the third quarter to put the game out of reach. Results For Sept. 26-28 BYU 37, Middle Tennessee 10 Northern Illinois 55, Purdue 24 Pittsburgh 14, Virginia 3 Western Kentucky 19, Navy 7 No. 11 Oklahoma 35, Notre Dame 21 Idaho 26, Temple 24 Nevada 45, Air Force 42 No. 5 Stanford 55, Washington State 17 No. 22 Arizona State 62, USC 41 Open Date: No. 19 Michigan and Michigan State Schedule For Oct. 3-5 BYU at Utah State, 8 p.m., CBSSN (Fri.) Air Force at Navy, 11:30 a.m., CBS No. 7 Louisville at Temple, 12 p.m., ESPN3 No. 22 Arizona State vs. Notre Dame, at Arlington, Texas, 7:30 p.m., NBC Michigan State at Iowa, 12 p.m., ESPN2 Minnesota at No. 19 Michigan, 3:30 p.m., ABC/ESPN2 TCU at No. 11 Oklahoma, 7 p.m., FOX No. 15 Washington at No. 5 Stanford, 10 p.m., ESPN Open Date: Pittsburgh, Purdue and USC Rankings (Associated Press poll) as of Oct. 2

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