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Team stats
Sacramento State
Arizona State
167
Total yards
523
116
Passing yards
365
51
Rushing yards
158
5.0
Yards per pass
10.1
1.6
Yards per rush
3.6
6
First downs
27
4–15
Third downs
8–16
0–0
Fourth downs
1–2
4
Turnovers
0
5–31
Penalties
1–5
27:48
Possession
32:05
Efficiency
Sacramento State
Arizona State
23%
Success rate
47%
−0.12
EPA per play
0.13
0.66
Explosiveness
0.89
−0.27
Rushing EPA
−0.11
0.09
Passing EPA
0.48
17%
Passing-down success
47%
−0.33
First-down EPA
−0.10
−0.35
Second-down EPA
0.31
0.45
Third-down EPA
0.55
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Arizona State 88% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Arizona State −35.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Arizona State 99%, Sacramento State 1%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Arizona State drives left to right, Sacramento State right to left.
Q3 Arizona StateResult not recorded, 5 plays, 50 yards
Q4 Sacramento StateFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
Q4 Arizona StateField goal, 4 plays, −17 yards
Q4 Sacramento StatePunt, 5 plays, 6 yards
Q4 Arizona StateMissed FG, 10 plays, 65 yards
Q4 Sacramento StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q4 Arizona StateEnd of game, 2 plays, 2 yards
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Arizona State 14, Sacramento State 0
Sacramento State Missed FG, 15 plays
14:55
1st & 10 at own 25
Garrett Safron pass incomplete to Stone Sander, broken up by Robert Nelson.
14:47
2nd & 10 at own 25
Ezekiel Graham rush for 3 yards to the SacSt 28.
14:25
3rd & 7 at own 28
Garrett Safron pass complete to Morris Norrise for 8 yards to the SacSt 36 for a 1ST down.
13:34
1st & 10 at own 36
Ezekiel Graham rush for a loss of 4 yards to the SacSt 32.
12:58
2nd & 14 at own 32
Garrett Safron pass complete to Morris Norrise for 8 yards to the SacSt 40.
12:15
3rd & 6 at own 40
Garrett Safron pass complete to Morris Norrise for 11 yards to the ArzSt 49 for a 1ST down.
11:53
1st & 10 at opp 49
Garrett Safron pass complete to Morris Norrise for 7 yards to the ArzSt 42.
11:19
2nd & 3 at opp 42
Garrett Safron rush for 2 yards to the ArzSt 40.
11:00
3rd & 1 at opp 40
Garrett Safron rush for 2 yards to the ArzSt 38 for a 1ST down.
10:15
1st & 10 at opp 38
Ezekiel Graham rush for 2 yards to the ArzSt 36.
9:34
2nd & 8 at opp 36
Garrett Safron pass incomplete to DeAndre Carter, broken up by Anthony Jones.
9:15
3rd & 8 at opp 36
Garrett Safron pass complete to Chris Broadnax for 15 yards to the ArzSt 21 for a 1ST down.
9:05
1st & 10 at opp 21
SACRAMENTO ST penalty 5 yard False Start on Derek Nielsen accepted.
8:40
1st & 15 at opp 26
Ezekiel Graham rush for 1 yard to the ArzSt 25.
8:02
2nd & 14 at opp 25
Timeout SACRAMENTO STATE, clock 8:02.
7:55
2nd & 14 at opp 25
Garrett Safron pass incomplete to DeAndre Carter, broken up by Alden Darby.
7:45
3rd & 14 at opp 25
Garrett Safron pass complete to Morris Norrise for 9 yards to the ArzSt 16.
7:15
4th & 5 at opp 16
Jesse Aguilar 33 yard field goal BLOCKED.
Arizona State Touchdown pass, 11 plays
7:07
1st & 10 at own 20
Taylor Kelly pass incomplete to D.J. Foster.
7:01
2nd & 10 at own 20
Taylor Kelly rush for 12 yards to the ArzSt 32 for a 1ST down.
6:41
1st & 10 at own 32
Taylor Kelly pass incomplete to Marcus Washington, broken up by Dijon Washington.
6:25
2nd & 10 at own 32
Taylor Kelly pass complete to Marion Grice for 17 yards to the ArzSt 49 for a 1ST down.
6:11
1st & 10 at own 49
D.J. Foster rush for 5 yards to the SacSt 46.
5:45
2nd & 5 at opp 46
Taylor Kelly pass complete to Jaelen Strong for 10 yards to the SacSt 36 for a 1ST down.
5:35
1st & 10 at opp 36
Marion Grice rush for 6 yards to the SacSt 30.
5:00
2nd & 4 at opp 30
Marion Grice rush for 3 yards to the SacSt 27.
4:35
3rd & 1 at opp 27
Marion Grice rush for 5 yards to the SacSt 22 for a 1ST down.
4:12
1st & 10 at opp 22
Taylor Kelly rush for 6 yards to the SacSt 16.
3:51
2nd & 4 at opp 16
Taylor Kelly pass complete to De’Marieya Nelson for 16 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Arizona State 7, Sacramento State 0
3:51
Zane Gonzalez extra point GOOD.
3:51
Alex Garoutte kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Sacramento State Punt, 3 plays
3:40
1st & 10 at own 25
Garrett Safron pass complete to Shane Harrison for 4 yards to the SacSt 29.
3:25
2nd & 6 at own 29
Garrett Safron pass incomplete to Morris Norrise, broken up by Viliami Moeakiola.
3:00
3rd & 6 at own 29
De’Jon Coleman rush for 5 yards to the SacSt 34.
2:15
4th & 1 at own 34
Justin Weldon punt for 37 yards, returned by Robert Nelson for no gain to the ArzSt 29.
Arizona State Touchdown pass, 6 plays
2:09
1st & 10 at own 29
Taylor Kelly pass incomplete to Chris Coyle.
1:58
2nd & 10 at own 29
Marion Grice rush for 7 yards to the ArzSt 36.
1:39
3rd & 3 at own 36
Taylor Kelly pass complete to Jaelen Strong for 5 yards to the ArzSt 41 for a 1ST down.
1:16
1st & 10 at own 41
Taylor Kelly rush for 3 yards to the ArzSt 44.
0:54
2nd & 7 at own 44
Taylor Kelly pass complete to Chris Coyle for 15 yards to the SacSt 41 for a 1ST down.
0:39
1st & 10 at opp 41
Taylor Kelly pass complete to Kevin Ozier for 41 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Arizona State 13, Sacramento State 0
0:39
Zane Gonzalez extra point GOOD.Arizona State 14, Sacramento State 0
0:39
Alex Garoutte kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Sacramento State Fumble, 1 play
0:31
1st & 10 at own 25
Garrett Safron rush for 4 yards, fumbled, recovered by ArzSt Will Sutton at the SacSt 29.
Arizona State Touchdown run, 7 plays
0:25
1st & 10 at opp 29
Taylor Kelly pass incomplete to D.J. Foster.
0:00
2nd & 10 at opp 29
Marion Grice rush for 3 yards to the SacSt 26.
Q2 14:55
3rd & 7 at opp 26
Taylor Kelly pass complete to Richard Smith for 9 yards to the SacSt 17 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:33
1st & 10 at opp 17
Taylor Kelly pass complete to Richard Smith for 4 yards to the SacSt 13.
Q2 14:03
2nd & 6 at opp 13
Taylor Kelly pass complete to D.J. Foster for no gain to the SacSt 13.
Q2 13:28
3rd & 6 at opp 13
Taylor Kelly rush for 7 yards to the SacSt 6 for a 1ST down.
Q2 13:08
1st & goal at opp 6
Marion Grice rush for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Arizona State 20, Sacramento State 0
Q2 13:08
1st & 0 at opp 3
SACRAMENTO ST penalty 1 yard Pass Interference on Osagie Odiase accepted.
Q2 13:08
Zane Gonzalez extra point GOOD.Arizona State 21, Sacramento State 0
Q2 13:08
Alex Garoutte kickoff for 64 yards returned by Ezekiel Graham for 15 yards to the SacSt 16.
2nd quarter11 drives, then Arizona State 42, Sacramento State 0
Sacramento State Punt, 3 plays
13:02
1st & 10 at own 16
Timeout SACRAMENTO STATE, clock 13:02.
12:55
1st & 10 at own 16
Garrett Safron rush for a loss of 4 yards to the SacSt 12.
12:13
2nd & 14 at own 12
Garrett Safron pass incomplete to Shane Harrison.
12:02
3rd & 14 at own 12
Garrett Safron pass complete to DeAndre Carter for 7 yards to the SacSt 19.
11:26
4th & 7 at own 19
Justin Weldon punt for 33 yards, downed at the ArzSt 48.
Arizona State Touchdown pass, 5 plays
11:17
1st & 10 at own 48
Marion Grice rush for 3 yards to the SacSt 49.
11:00
2nd & 7 at opp 49
Taylor Kelly pass complete to D.J. Foster for 8 yards to the SacSt 41 for a 1ST down.
10:15
1st & 10 at opp 41
Richard Smith rush for 2 yards to the SacSt 39.
9:40
2nd & 8 at opp 39
Taylor Kelly pass complete to Richard Smith for 15 yards to the SacSt 24 for a 1ST down.
9:31
1st & 10 at opp 24
Taylor Kelly pass complete to Jaelen Strong for 24 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Arizona State 27, Sacramento State 0
9:31
Zane Gonzalez extra point GOOD.Arizona State 28, Sacramento State 0
9:31
Alex Garoutte kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Sacramento State Punt, 3 plays
9:20
1st & 10 at own 25
Garrett Safron pass complete to Shane Harrison for 5 yards to the SacSt 30.
8:54
2nd & 5 at own 30
Ezekiel Graham rush for 3 yards to the SacSt 33.
8:16
3rd & 2 at own 33
Garrett Safron pass incomplete to Blake Robertson.
8:05
4th & 2 at own 33
Justin Weldon punt for 37 yards, returned by Robert Nelson for 11 yards to the ArzSt 41.
Arizona State Touchdown pass, 3 plays
7:56
1st & 10 at own 41
Taylor Kelly pass complete to D.J. Foster for 15 yards to the SacSt 44 for a 1ST down.
7:45
1st & 10 at opp 44
Taylor Kelly pass complete to D.J. Foster for 6 yards to the SacSt 38.
7:26
2nd & 4 at opp 38
SACRAMENTO ST penalty 5 yard Offside on Nathan Castro accepted.
7:19
1st & 10 at opp 33
Taylor Kelly pass complete to Chris Coyle for 33 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Arizona State 34, Sacramento State 0
7:19
Zane Gonzalez extra point GOOD.Arizona State 35, Sacramento State 0
7:19
Alex Garoutte kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Sacramento State Punt, 3 plays
7:19
1st & 10 at own 25
SACRAMENTO ST penalty 12 yard Personal Foul on Nick Crouch accepted.
7:00
1st & 10 at own 13
SACRAMENTO ST penalty 7 yard Holding accepted.
6:15
1st & 17 at own 6
Garrett Safron pass complete to Morris Norrise for 7 yards to the SacSt 13.
5:45
2nd & 10 at own 13
Ezekiel Graham rush for a loss of 1 yard to the SacSt 12.
5:27
3rd & 11 at own 12
Garrett Safron pass incomplete to Ezekiel Graham.
5:17
4th & 11 at own 12
Justin Weldon punt for 42 yards, returned by Robert Nelson for 14 yards to the SacSt 40.
Arizona State Turnover on downs, 5 plays
5:05
1st & 10 at opp 40
Marion Grice rush for 13 yards to the SacSt 27 for a 1ST down.
4:50
1st & 10 at opp 27
Marion Grice rush for 3 yards to the SacSt 24.
4:00
3rd & 13 at opp 30
Taylor Kelly pass complete to Darwin Rogers for 12 yards to the SacSt 18.
3:33
4th & 1 at opp 18
Marion Grice rush for no gain to the SacSt 18.
Sacramento State Interception, 3 plays
3:25
1st & 10 at own 18
De’Jon Coleman rush for 3 yards to the SacSt 21.
3:00
2nd & 7 at own 21
Garrett Safron rush for no gain to the SacSt 21.
2:23
3rd & 7 at own 21
Garrett Safron pass intercepted by Anthony Jones at the SacSt 26, returned for no gain to the SacSt 26.
Arizona State Touchdown pass, 1 play
2:16
1st & 10 at opp 26
Taylor Kelly pass complete to Marion Grice for 26 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Arizona State 41, Sacramento State 0
2:16
Zane Gonzalez extra point GOOD.Arizona State 42, Sacramento State 0
2:16
Alex Garoutte kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Sacramento State Punt, 3 plays
2:08
1st & 10 at own 25
Ezekiel Graham rush for 2 yards to the SacSt 27.
1:41
2nd & 8 at own 27
Garrett Safron pass incomplete to DeAndre Carter.
1:30
3rd & 8 at own 27
Ezekiel Graham rush for 6 yards to the SacSt 33.
1:22
4th & 2 at own 33
Justin Weldon punt for 67 yards for a touchback.
Arizona State Punt, 3 plays
1:15
1st & 10 at own 20
Taylor Kelly pass incomplete to D.J. Foster.
1:06
2nd & 10 at own 20
Taylor Kelly pass complete to Marion Grice for 1 yard to the ArzSt 21.
1:06
3rd & 9 at own 21
Timeout ARIZONA STATE, clock 1:06.
0:53
3rd & 9 at own 21
Taylor Kelly pass complete to Jaelen Strong for 4 yards to the ArzSt 25.
0:19
4th & 5 at own 25
Timeout ARIZONA STATE, clock 0:19.
0:05
4th & 5 at own 25
Dom Vizzare punt for 42 yards, downed at the SacSt 33.
Sacramento State End of half, 1 play
0:00
1st & 10 at own 33
Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the SacSt 32.
Q3 15:00
Brad Cornish kickoff for 63 yards returned by Richard Smith for 21 yards to the ArzSt 23.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Arizona State 52, Sacramento State 0
Arizona State Field goal, 14 plays
14:55
1st & 10 at own 23
Marion Grice rush for 3 yards to the ArzSt 26.
14:20
2nd & 7 at own 26
Marion Grice rush for 2 yards to the ArzSt 28.
13:49
3rd & 5 at own 28
Taylor Kelly pass complete to Marion Grice for 21 yards to the ArzSt 49 for a 1ST down.
13:37
1st & 10 at own 49
Taylor Kelly pass complete to Richard Smith for 3 yards to the SacSt 48.
13:27
2nd & 7 at opp 48
Taylor Kelly pass complete to Jaelen Strong for 6 yards to the SacSt 42.
13:00
3rd & 1 at opp 42
Marion Grice rush for 2 yards to the SacSt 40 for a 1ST down.
12:55
1st & 10 at opp 40
Marion Grice rush for 1 yard to the SacSt 39.
12:13
2nd & 9 at opp 39
Deantre Lewis rush for 3 yards to the SacSt 36.
11:57
3rd & 6 at opp 36
Taylor Kelly pass incomplete to Jaelen Strong.
11:41
4th & 6 at opp 36
Taylor Kelly pass complete to Jaelen Strong for 8 yards to the SacSt 28 for a 1ST down.
11:35
1st & 10 at opp 28
Taylor Kelly pass incomplete to Darwin Rogers.
11:27
2nd & 10 at opp 28
Marion Grice rush for 5 yards to the SacSt 23.
11:04
3rd & 5 at opp 23
Taylor Kelly pass incomplete to Darwin Rogers.
10:59
4th & 5 at opp 23
Zane Gonzalez 40 yard field goal GOOD.Arizona State 45, Sacramento State 0
10:59
Alex Garoutte kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Sacramento State Interception, 4 plays
10:50
1st & 10 at own 25
Ezekiel Graham rush for 2 yards to the SacSt 27.
10:15
2nd & 8 at own 27
Garrett Safron pass complete to Shane Harrison for 30 yards to the ArzSt 43 for a 1ST down.
9:50
1st & 10 at opp 43
Ezekiel Graham rush for 6 yards to the ArzSt 37.
9:14
2nd & 4 at opp 37
Garrett Safron pass intercepted by Grandville Taylor at the ArzSt 31, returned for 67 yards to the SacSt 2.
Arizona State Touchdown run, 3 plays
9:14
1st & 0 at opp 2
ARIZONA ST penalty 5 yard Delay of Game accepted.
8:55
1st & goal at opp 7
De’Marieya Nelson rush for no gain to the SacSt 7.
8:15
2nd & goal at opp 7
Michael Eubank rush for 3 yards to the SacSt 4.
7:52
3rd & goal at opp 4
Michael Eubank rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Arizona State 51, Sacramento State 0
7:52
Zane Gonzalez extra point GOOD.Arizona State 52, Sacramento State 0
7:52
Alex Garoutte kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Sacramento State Punt, 3 plays
7:45
1st & 10 at own 25
Demetrius Warren rush for 1 yard to the SacSt 26.
7:00
2nd & 9 at own 26
Ezekiel Graham rush for 1 yard to the SacSt 27.
6:15
3rd & 8 at own 27
Demetrius Warren rush for no gain to the SacSt 27.
5:55
4th & 8 at own 27
Justin Weldon punt for 38 yards, returned by Richard Smith for 9 yards to the ArzSt 44.
Arizona State Punt, 3 plays
5:40
1st & 10 at own 44
Deantre Lewis rush for 5 yards to the ArzSt 49.
5:05
2nd & 5 at own 49
Mike Bercovici pass complete to Deantre Lewis for a loss of 5 yards to the ArzSt 44.
4:04
4th & 18 at own 36
Dom Vizzare punt for 45 yards, returned by Ezekiel Graham for 19 yards to the SacSt 38.
Sacramento State Punt, 3 plays
3:58
1st & 10 at own 38
Jihad Vercher pass incomplete.
3:47
2nd & 10 at own 38
Demetrius Warren rush for no gain to the SacSt 38.
3:03
3rd & 10 at own 38
Jihad Vercher rush for 8 yards to the SacSt 46.
2:15
4th & 2 at own 46
Justin Weldon punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Richard Smith at the ArzSt 16.
Arizona State Result not recorded, 5 plays
2:10
1st & 10 at own 16
Michael Eubank rush for 3 yards to the ArzSt 19.
1:45
2nd & 7 at own 19
Michael Eubank pass complete to Deantre Lewis for 57 yards to the SacSt 24 for a 1ST down.
1:15
1st & 10 at opp 24
Michael Eubank pass complete to Frederick Gammage for 5 yards to the SacSt 19.
0:45
2nd & 5 at opp 19
Michael Eubank rush for 2 yards to the SacSt 17.
0:30
3rd & 3 at opp 17
Michael Eubank rush for 1 yard to the SacSt 16.
Q4 14:55
4th & 2 at opp 16
Zane Gonzalez 33 yard field goal MISSED.
4th quarter6 drives, then Arizona State 55, Sacramento State 0
Sacramento State Fumble, 1 play
14:50
1st & 10 at own 20
De’Jon Coleman rush for 1 yard, fumbled, forced by Mo Latu, recovered by ArzSt Grandville Taylor at the SacSt 21.
Arizona State Field goal, 4 plays
14:43
1st & 10 at opp 21
Deantre Lewis rush for 6 yards to the SacSt 15.
14:00
2nd & 4 at opp 15
Deantre Lewis rush for 1 yard to the SacSt 14.
13:05
3rd & 3 at opp 14
Mike Bercovici rush for 2 yards to the SacSt 12.
12:37
4th & 1 at opp 12
Zane Gonzalez 29 yard field goal GOOD.Arizona State 55, Sacramento State 0
12:37
Alex Garoutte kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Sacramento State Punt, 5 plays
12:25
1st & 10 at own 25
Demetrius Warren rush for 7 yards to the SacSt 32.
11:54
2nd & 3 at own 32
Demetrius Warren rush for 3 yards to the SacSt 35 for a 1ST down.
10:23
2nd & 23 at own 22
Demetrius Warren rush for 4 yards to the SacSt 26.
9:57
3rd & 19 at own 26
Jihad Vercher pass complete to Nnamdi Agude for 5 yards to the SacSt 31.
9:17
4th & 14 at own 31
Justin Weldon punt for 52 yards, fair catch by Robert Nelson at the ArzSt 17.
Arizona State Missed FG, 10 plays
9:11
1st & 10 at own 17
Deantre Lewis rush for 11 yards to the ArzSt 28 for a 1ST down.
8:20
1st & 10 at own 28
Deantre Lewis rush for 13 yards to the ArzSt 41 for a 1ST down.
8:05
1st & 10 at own 41
R.J. Robinson rush for 5 yards to the ArzSt 46.
7:35
2nd & 5 at own 46
R.J. Robinson rush for 1 yard to the ArzSt 47.
7:00
3rd & 4 at own 47
Michael Eubank pass complete to Alonzo Agwuenu for 8 yards to the SacSt 45 for a 1ST down.
6:15
1st & 10 at opp 45
Michael Eubank rush for 3 yards to the SacSt 42.
5:35
2nd & 7 at opp 42
Deantre Lewis rush for 8 yards to the SacSt 34 for a 1ST down.
4:53
1st & 10 at opp 34
R.J. Robinson rush for no gain to the SacSt 34.
4:14
2nd & 10 at opp 34
Michael Eubank pass incomplete to Darwin Rogers.
4:00
3rd & 10 at opp 34
Michael Eubank rush for 2 yards to the SacSt 32.
3:22
4th & 8 at opp 32
Zane Gonzalez 49 yard field goal MISSED.
Sacramento State Punt, 3 plays
3:00
1st & 10 at own 32
Jihad Vercher rush for 5 yards to the SacSt 37.
2:15
2nd & 5 at own 37
Demetrius Warren rush for 2 yards to the SacSt 39.
1:30
3rd & 3 at own 39
Demetrius Warren rush for 1 yard to the SacSt 40.
1:07
4th & 2 at own 40
Justin Weldon punt for 45 yards, fair catch by Robert Nelson at the ArzSt 15.
Arizona State End of game, 2 plays
1:00
1st & 10 at own 15
Deantre Lewis rush for 6 yards to the ArzSt 21.
0:00
2nd & 4 at own 21
Team rush for a loss of 4 yards to the ArzSt 17.
Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.
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