Jake Fette begins Arizona State career
Jake Fette begins Arizona State career
The 92nd edition of the Tony The Tiger Sun Bowl is set between Arizona State and Duke.
This year’s game is a rematch of the 2014 game, won by Arizona State, 36-31. The Sun Devils enter the game with an 8-4 record and Duke is 8-5.
Kickoff is set for noon MT/1 p.m. CT/2 p.m. ET.
Duke football vs Arizona State live updates
Follow along for live updates below from Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso, Texas.
The Blue Devils take the biggest lead of the game on Nate Sheppard 3-yard TD run. The scoring drive was seven plays, 64 yards and there is 5:20 left in third quarter.
Duke remains ahead of Arizona State, 28-24, with 10:06 left in third quarter.
Arizona State had nice drive going but turns ball over on fumble inside the Duke 10.
The 52 points scored are a Sun Bowl first half record.
Arizona defensive back Kyndrich Breedlove was ejected in first half for second unsportsmanlike conduct penalty. Came after ASU intercepted pass.
Arizona State cuts lead to four on Jesus Gomez 54-yard field goal.
Duke TE Landen King ejected from game in first half for flagrant unsportsmanlike penalty on last scoring drive of the half..
RB Andrew Castle with 4-yard TD run for the Blue Devils. Thjs game is a wild one with 1:44 left in first half.
The Sun Devils There is 3:49 left in first half. QB Jeff Sims rumbles in for a score from 38 yards. Scoring drive six plays, 75-yard.
The Blue Devils are back up by seven on 14-yard TD pass from Darian Mensah to Jeremiah Hasley. It was a 12-play, 60-yard scoring drive. There is 6:06 left in first half.
Game still tied at 14-14 with 11:28 left in opening half.
The 28 points were the second most in school history. Northwestern and UCLA combined for 29 in 2005. Northwestern led 22-7 after one quarter in that one.
ASU ties at 14 on Jeff Sims TD pass to Jalen Moss with 5:05 left in first quarter. Scoring drive was 5 plays, 75 yards.
Duke defensive end Kobe Smith leaves game with apparent leg injury in first quarter.
The Blue Devils have scored 14 straight points. Darian Mensah with-3-yard TD pass to Cooper Barkate. Duk’s scoring drive 49 yards on four plays. There is 6:43 left in first quarter.
The Blue Devils tie it at 7-7 on Darian Mensah 69-yard TD pass to Que-Sean Brown
The Sun Devils scored first on QB Jeff Sims 4-yard TD run to cap 83-yard drive on 9 plays. There is 10:11 left in first quarter.
The Blue went three and out on first drive.
The Duke Blue Devils will receive the ball to start the game.
12/31/97 – #16 #ASU won their first Bowl Game in 10 years, 17-7 in the #SunBowl over Iowa. RB Michael Martin: career-high 27-169, 1TD. QB Steve Campbell, 5-11-109, 1TD; first career-start.
The Sun Devils have won 3 of their last 4 games entering today’s game with the only loss coming to Arizona.
The Blue Devils played nine opponents in the regular season, who were bowl eligible.
The Blue Devils enter this year’s Sun Bowl on a three-game win streak with wins vs. North Carolina, Wake Forest and Virginia.
Ward started his coaching career with the Steelers in 2017 and he was with the Jets as an offensive assistant in 2019 and 2020. He worked with Florida Atlantic in 2021.
The Georgia Bulldog and Pittsburgh Steeler star, and the MVP of Super Bowl XL, registered 3,031 yards from scrimmage with 16 touchdowns for Georgia. As a quarterback, he posted 918 yards with three touchdowns while completing 60 percent of his passes.Â
Ward was a third-round pick by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1998 NFL Draft, playing all 14 of his seasons there and earning four Pro Bowl trips. He won two Super Bowls with the franchise. In Super Bowl XL against the Seattle Seahawks, he posted five catches for 123 yards, including a 43-yard touchdown on the way to the MVP honors.
Blue Devils head coach Manny Diaz is 38-24 in his head coaching career and 17-9 at Duke.
The Blue Devils are looking for consecutive nine-win seasons for the second time in school history. The last time the program achieved that feat was in 2013 and 2014.
The Sun Devils are 15-17-1 in bowl games, Duke is 8-9.
Rowser has 79 total tackles for Arizona State. He played at New Mexico State during the 10-win season for the Aggies.
Duke football vs ASU start time
Duke football’s game vs. Arizona State in the Tony The Tiger Sun Bowl will kick off at 12 p.m. MT/1 p.m. CT/2 p.m. ET.
Watch Duke football vs. Arizona State in the Sun Bowl
Duke football vs Arizona State TV channel, streaming
Duke football’s game vs. Arizona State in the Tony The Tiger Sun Bowl will be televised on CBS. The matchup can also be streamed on Fubo, which offers a free trial to new subscribers.
Where is Duke football’s game vs Arizona State?
Duke football’s game vs. Arizona State will kick off from the Sun Bowl on the campus of the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) in El Paso, Texas. The stadium’s capacity is 46,375.
Felix F. Chavez can be reached at fchavez@elpasotimes.com; @Fchavezeptimes on X