Courtesy of ASU's Media Relations
OPENERS
--With Saturday’s victory, ASU has now won 10 straight contests against Washington is now 18-15 all-time against the Huskies. It is the sixth straight victory against Washington at Sun Devil Stadium. ASU’s 10-game winning streak is tied for the third longest active winning streak by one Pac-12 team over another.
--The Sun Devils improved to 8-2 under head coach Todd Graham in games following a loss in the regular season since losing four straight in the latter half of 2012.
--ASU is now one game away from becoming bowl eligible for the fourth straight season under Graham, a feat no other Sun Devil head coach has accomplished in his first four seasons.
--ASU’s 17-point comeback is the fifth comeback win of 17 or more in the past 20 seasons. The last time it happened was on Nov. 26, 2010.
BIGGEST COMEBACKS FOR @FOOTBALLASU (1996-PRESENT)22- ASU 39, @San Diego State (Sept. 14, 2002)/ASU trailed 22-0 in the second
21- ASU 42, @UCLA 34 (Oct. 12, 1996)/ASU Trailed 28-7 in the first
19- ASU 44, Oregon State 24 (Sept. 22, 2007)/ASU trailed 19-0 6:20 in the first
17- ASU 27, Washington 17 (Nov. 14, 2015)/ASU trailed 17-0 with 8:20 left in first half
17- ASU 55, UCLA 34 (Nov. 26, 2010)/ASU Trailed 17-0 with 2:33 in the first
OFFENSE
Foster The People
--With five catches for 62 yards, wide receiver D.J. Foster now has recorded a reception in 50 consecutive games. That is the longest active streak in FBS and the longest in Pac-12 history.
--Foster now has 2,372 career receiving yards, good for seventh in ASU history.
Ballage’s Continued Breakout
--Kalen Ballage finished with 102 total yards (92 rushing, 10 receiving) and two rushing touchdowns. Ballage has carried the ball 36 times for 301 yards in the last three games after having just 183 yards on 53 carries (3.5 ypc) in his first four games.
--Ballage’s second touchdown of the night was a 48-yard run, the longest run of his career.
In Berco We Trust
--Quarterback Mike Bercovici finished with 253 passing yards and a touchdown. He now has thrown for more than 4,000 passing yards in just 13 career games.
Strike Fast
--All three of ASU’s touchdown drives came under three minutes (1:29, 1:57 and 0:10, respectively). 203 of the Devils’ 278 offensive scoring drives under offensive coordinator Mike Norvell have come in three minutes or less.
DEFENSE
Turnover Factory
With four turnovers forced on Saturday, the Sun Devils have now forced 105 turnovers in Coach Graham’s 50 games as ASU head coach.
Career Firsts
Marcus Ball recorded his first career interception against the Huskies on Saturday. Ball recorded a tackle for loss in his first significant time at SPUR linebacker in his career.
Career Highs
Kweishi Brown recorded his fifth career interception on Saturday. Brown now has the most career interceptions on ASU’s roster. Brown also recorded a career best eight tackles in the game.
Christian Sam tied a career high with 12 tackles in the game and added his second career interception to seal the game late in the fourth quarter.
SPECIAL TEAMS
In-Zane In The Membrane
--Kicker Zane Gonzalez connected on three extra-point attempts and two field goals to increase his career total to 338 points, good for third all-time on ASU’s point scoring list.
--Gonzalez now has connected on 150 career extra-points, which is second most in school history and trails Jesse Ainsworth (2003-06).
EXPLOSIVE PLAYS
--Kody Kohl – 21-yard reception
--Gary Chambers – 24-yard reception
--D.J. Foster – 26-yard reception
--Devin Lucien – 20-yard reception
--Devin Lucien – 32-yard touchdown reception
--Kalen Ballage – 12-yard run
--Kalen Ballage – 48-yard touchdown run
OPENERS
--With Saturday’s victory, ASU has now won 10 straight contests against Washington is now 18-15 all-time against the Huskies. It is the sixth straight victory against Washington at Sun Devil Stadium. ASU’s 10-game winning streak is tied for the third longest active winning streak by one Pac-12 team over another.
--The Sun Devils improved to 8-2 under head coach Todd Graham in games following a loss in the regular season since losing four straight in the latter half of 2012.
--ASU is now one game away from becoming bowl eligible for the fourth straight season under Graham, a feat no other Sun Devil head coach has accomplished in his first four seasons.
--ASU’s 17-point comeback is the fifth comeback win of 17 or more in the past 20 seasons. The last time it happened was on Nov. 26, 2010.
BIGGEST COMEBACKS FOR @FOOTBALLASU (1996-PRESENT)22- ASU 39, @San Diego State (Sept. 14, 2002)/ASU trailed 22-0 in the second
21- ASU 42, @UCLA 34 (Oct. 12, 1996)/ASU Trailed 28-7 in the first
19- ASU 44, Oregon State 24 (Sept. 22, 2007)/ASU trailed 19-0 6:20 in the first
17- ASU 27, Washington 17 (Nov. 14, 2015)/ASU trailed 17-0 with 8:20 left in first half
17- ASU 55, UCLA 34 (Nov. 26, 2010)/ASU Trailed 17-0 with 2:33 in the first
OFFENSE
Foster The People
--With five catches for 62 yards, wide receiver D.J. Foster now has recorded a reception in 50 consecutive games. That is the longest active streak in FBS and the longest in Pac-12 history.
--Foster now has 2,372 career receiving yards, good for seventh in ASU history.
Ballage’s Continued Breakout
--Kalen Ballage finished with 102 total yards (92 rushing, 10 receiving) and two rushing touchdowns. Ballage has carried the ball 36 times for 301 yards in the last three games after having just 183 yards on 53 carries (3.5 ypc) in his first four games.
--Ballage’s second touchdown of the night was a 48-yard run, the longest run of his career.
In Berco We Trust
--Quarterback Mike Bercovici finished with 253 passing yards and a touchdown. He now has thrown for more than 4,000 passing yards in just 13 career games.
Strike Fast
--All three of ASU’s touchdown drives came under three minutes (1:29, 1:57 and 0:10, respectively). 203 of the Devils’ 278 offensive scoring drives under offensive coordinator Mike Norvell have come in three minutes or less.
DEFENSE
Turnover Factory
With four turnovers forced on Saturday, the Sun Devils have now forced 105 turnovers in Coach Graham’s 50 games as ASU head coach.
Career Firsts
Marcus Ball recorded his first career interception against the Huskies on Saturday. Ball recorded a tackle for loss in his first significant time at SPUR linebacker in his career.
Career Highs
Kweishi Brown recorded his fifth career interception on Saturday. Brown now has the most career interceptions on ASU’s roster. Brown also recorded a career best eight tackles in the game.
Christian Sam tied a career high with 12 tackles in the game and added his second career interception to seal the game late in the fourth quarter.
SPECIAL TEAMS
In-Zane In The Membrane
--Kicker Zane Gonzalez connected on three extra-point attempts and two field goals to increase his career total to 338 points, good for third all-time on ASU’s point scoring list.
--Gonzalez now has connected on 150 career extra-points, which is second most in school history and trails Jesse Ainsworth (2003-06).
EXPLOSIVE PLAYS
--Kody Kohl – 21-yard reception
--Gary Chambers – 24-yard reception
--D.J. Foster – 26-yard reception
--Devin Lucien – 20-yard reception
--Devin Lucien – 32-yard touchdown reception
--Kalen Ballage – 12-yard run
--Kalen Ballage – 48-yard touchdown run
