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Sun Devils Set to Conquer Red Raiders in Lubbock Showdown

As the Arizona State Sun Devils gear up for their next game against the Texas Tech Red Raiders, fans are buzzing with anticipation. The Sun Devils have shown remarkable performance in their recent games, and this upcoming match at Jones AT&T Stadium promises to be an exciting clash.


Sep 25, 2021; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Arizona State Sun Devils wide receiver Johnny Wilson (14) runs with theball after making a catch against the Colorado Buffaloes during the second half at Sun Devil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

Analyzing Recent Performances


The Sun Devils have been on a winning streak, showcasing their prowess on both offense and defense. In their last game against the Wyoming Cowboys, they dominated with a 48-7 victory. Their offense was unstoppable, amassing 499 total yards with a balanced attack through the air and on the ground. Quarterback Sam Leavitt threw for 258 yards with an impressive passer rating of 192.15, highlighting his efficiency and playmaking ability.


Defensively, Arizona State has been equally impressive. They held Wyoming to just 7 points while forcing turnovers that included two interceptions—one returned for a touchdown—and recording three sacks. This defensive solidity has been a consistent theme throughout their games.


Against Mississippi State Bulldogs, they secured a hard-fought 30-23 win where once again their defense stepped up by making crucial plays including sacks and forced fumbles which were pivotal in securing victory.


What to Expect at Jones AT&T Stadium


When Arizona State visits Lubbock to face Texas Tech Red Raiders on September 21st at 3:30 PM broadcasted on Fox Sports 1, expect them to leverage this momentum. The venue is known for its vibrant atmosphere which could pose challenges; however, ASU's recent form suggests they are well-equipped to handle pressure situations.


Fans can anticipate another strong showing from Leavitt who has proven himself as a key player in ASU's offensive scheme. His connection with receivers like Jordyn Tyson will be crucial against Texas Tech's defense.


On the defensive side of the ball, look for aggressive plays aiming to disrupt Texas Tech’s rhythm early on. The Sun Devils' ability to force turnovers could again play a significant role in determining the outcome of this game.


Arizona State’s special teams have also contributed significantly during these victories providing them an edge that should not be overlooked going into this matchup.


As we count down days till kickoff at Jones AT&T Stadium fans are encouraged not only watch this promising encounter but also follow live updates ensuring they don’t miss any action from what promises be thrilling contest between two formidable teams.

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