Arizona State 41
Arizona 34
Friday, November 23, 2012 10:00 PM
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Recap: Arizona State 41, Arizona 34
SportsDirect Inc. staff
Nov 24, 2012
Arizona State 41, No. 24 Arizona 34: Marion Grice rushed for 156 yards and three touchdowns and the visiting Sun Devils outscored the Wildcats 24-7 in the fourth quarter to win the Territorial Cup.
Cameron Marshall scored the go-ahead touchdown on a 9-yard run with 5:34 remaining after Arizona State (7-5, 5-4 Pac-12) recovered a blocked punt. The Sun Devils intercepted Matt Scott on the next drive and scored on Michael Eubank’s 1-yard touchdown run with 2:51 to play.
The Wildcats (7-5, 4-5) cut the deficit to 41-34 with 1:54 left on David Richards’ 18-yard touchdown reception, but the Sun Devils recovered John Bonano’s onside kick and ran out the clock.
Scott threw three interceptions and lost a fumble for Arizona, which led 27-17 after scoring 18 points in the third quarter. Wildcats running back Ka’Deem Carey, the nation’s leading rusher, had 25 carries for 172 yards and a touchdown while breaking the school’s single-season rushing record.
Arizona State won despite being outgained 522-460 in total yards. Grice had scoring runs of 52 and 2 yards in the second quarter after back-to-back interceptions by Scott.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Arizona State's Rashad Ross dropped two potential touchdown passes on the same drive early in the third quarter. …Eight of the last 13 games in the series have been decided by seven points or less. …All four Arizona turnovers resulted in touchdowns for Arizona State.
Nov 24, 2012
Arizona State 41, No. 24 Arizona 34: Marion Grice rushed for 156 yards and three touchdowns and the visiting Sun Devils outscored the Wildcats 24-7 in the fourth quarter to win the Territorial Cup.
Cameron Marshall scored the go-ahead touchdown on a 9-yard run with 5:34 remaining after Arizona State (7-5, 5-4 Pac-12) recovered a blocked punt. The Sun Devils intercepted Matt Scott on the next drive and scored on Michael Eubank’s 1-yard touchdown run with 2:51 to play.
The Wildcats (7-5, 4-5) cut the deficit to 41-34 with 1:54 left on David Richards’ 18-yard touchdown reception, but the Sun Devils recovered John Bonano’s onside kick and ran out the clock.
Scott threw three interceptions and lost a fumble for Arizona, which led 27-17 after scoring 18 points in the third quarter. Wildcats running back Ka’Deem Carey, the nation’s leading rusher, had 25 carries for 172 yards and a touchdown while breaking the school’s single-season rushing record.
Arizona State won despite being outgained 522-460 in total yards. Grice had scoring runs of 52 and 2 yards in the second quarter after back-to-back interceptions by Scott.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Arizona State's Rashad Ross dropped two potential touchdown passes on the same drive early in the third quarter. …Eight of the last 13 games in the series have been decided by seven points or less. …All four Arizona turnovers resulted in touchdowns for Arizona State.
