Arizona State Sun Devils Outshine West Virginia Mountaineers in a Nail-Biter at Mountain America Stadium

The Arizona State Sun Devils secured a narrow victory over the West Virginia Mountaineers with a final score of 25-23, improving their record to 7-3. The Mountaineers, now standing at 4-7, put up a strong fight but ultimately fell short in this intense matchup.

First Quarter

The game kicked off with the Mountaineers taking an early lead by scoring 3 points while keeping the Sun Devils scoreless. Despite Arizona State's efforts, they couldn't find their rhythm in this opening quarter.

Second Quarter

The second quarter saw the Sun Devils roar back into contention. Jeff Sims led the charge for ASU with an impressive passing display, completing 19 out of 28 attempts for 207 yards and three touchdowns. His longest pass was a remarkable 33-yard touchdown to Raleek Brown. This offensive surge allowed ASU to rack up an impressive 22 points compared to WVU's additional seven.

Third Quarter

Both teams struggled offensively during the third quarter as neither managed to add any points to their tally. The defenses held firm on both sides, with key plays from Anthonie Cooper and Justin Wodtly contributing significantly for ASU by each securing one sack and tackle for loss.

Fourth Quarter

In the final quarter, WVU attempted a comeback by adding another 13 points to their scoreline; however, it wasn't enough as ASU managed another field goal courtesy of Jesus Gomez who had earlier made one out of two attempts from long range (49 yards). Keith Abney also played a pivotal role defensively by intercepting one pass and forcing one fumble which helped maintain ASU’s slim lead until time expired.

This victory highlighted several standout performances including Derek Eusebio who caught six passes totaling seventy-four yards along with one touchdown reception that proved crucial during critical moments throughout this encounter between these two competitive teams.

As fans digest these Arizona State Sun Devils post-match stats alongside other post game analysis insights such as efficiency rates where they achieved success on all red zone attempts (100 percent), attention now turns towards next week’s clash against Colorado Buffaloes scheduled at Folsom Field in Boulder on November twenty-second starting at one PM Eastern Time where supporters can catch live coverage via local broadcasting networks or streaming services available online nationwide!

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