In the world of college sports, the Arizona State Sun Devils have had their fair share of underdog moments that left fans and analysts alike stunned. Over the last decade, their grit and determination have shone brightest in games where no one gave them a chance. Here, we revisit some of the most unforgettable upsets.
One of the most iconic victories came in 2019 against the then-ranked #6 Oregon Ducks. With freshman quarterback Jayden Daniels leading the charge, the Sun Devils secured a thrilling 31-28 victory that shook the college football world. Daniels’ 81-yard touchdown pass in the fourth quarter became an instant classic, sealing their place in upset lore.
Another unforgettable moment was in 2015, when Arizona State stunned #7 UCLA. Facing a hostile crowd at the Rose Bowl, the Sun Devils dominated with a 38-23 win, showcasing a relentless defense and explosive offensive plays.
These moments remind us why we love sports: the unpredictability and the sheer joy of witnessing an underdog defy the odds. As the Sun Devils continue to build their legacy, fans eagerly await the next chapter of surprises.
