2016 Arizona State Sun Devils football team

The 2016 Sun Devils football team represented Arizona State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by fifth-year head coach Todd Graham and played their home games at Sun Devil Stadium. They were a member of the South Division of the Pac-12 Conference. They started the season 5-1, and needed to win one more game to become bowl eligible. However, they lost each of their last six games and did not qualify to play in a bowl game. The low point came in their season finale against in-state rival Arizona. With bowl eligibility on the line, the Sun Devils gave up 511 rushing yards in their 56-35 loss. They finished the season 5–7, 2–7 in Pac-12 play to finish in a tie for fourth place in the South Division.

2016 Arizona State Sun Devils football
ConferencePac-12 Conference
DivisionSouth Division
Record5–7 (2–7 Pac-12)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorChip Lindsey (1st season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorKeith Patterson (3rd season)
Base defenseHybrid attacking
Home stadiumSun Devil Stadium
2016 Pac-12 Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
North Division
No. 4 Washington x$^  8 –1   12 –2  
Washington State  7 –2   8 –5  
No. 12 Stanford  6 –3   10 –3  
California  3 –6   5 –7  
Oregon State  3 –6   4 –8  
Oregon  2 –7   4 –8  
South Division
No. 17 Colorado x  8 –1   10 –4  
No. 3 USC  7 –2   10 –3  
No. 23 Utah  5 –4   9 –4  
Arizona State  2 –7   5 –7  
UCLA  2 –7   4 –8  
Arizona  1 –8   3 –9  
Championship: Washington 41, Colorado 10
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 38:00 pmNo. 18 (FCS) Northern Arizona*
P12NW 44–1345,300
September 107:00 pmTexas Tech*
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
FS1W 68–5544,511
September 166:30 pmat UTSA*
ESPN2W 32–2829,035
September 247:00 pmCalifornia
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
ESPN2W 51–4149,295
October 15:30 pmat USC
FOXL 20–4171,214
October 87:30 pmUCLA
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
ESPN2W 23–2048,509
October 155:00 pmat Colorado
P12NL 16–4048,588
October 227:00 pmWashington State
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
P12NL 32–3750,582
October 291:00 pmat Oregon
P12NL 35–5453,898
November 107:30 pmNo. 13 Utah
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
FS1L 26–4948,220
November 194:30 pmat No. 7 Washington
FOXL 18–4465,467
November 257:30 pmat Arizona
ESPNL 35–5650,197
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time
Source:[1]

Personnel
2016 Arizona State Sun Devils football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB 18 Shawn Akina Fr
TE 84 JD Alexander  Fr
G 59 Quinn Bailey  So
RB 7 Kalen Ballage Jr
RB 35 Jacom Brimhall Jr
TE 81 Jared Bubek Fr
OT 88 Cohl Cabral Fr
WR 21 Terrell Chatman  Fr
WR 38 Chaz Collins  Fr
OL 66 Brock Corbin Fr
FB 22 Mark Cosgrove Jr
OL 72 Cade Cote  Fr
WR 81 Frank Darby Fr
TE 80 Raymond Epps  Jr
WR 89 Frederick Gammage  Sr
WR 32 Trent Gilbert  Fr
OT 57 Evan Goodman  Sr
WR 88 Daniel Groebner Sr
WR 38 Manuel Harris Fr
WR 1 N'Keal Harry Fr
WR 82 Jalen Harvey  So
TE 87 Tommy Hudson  Fr
WR 29 John Humphrey  Fr
G 54 Conor Humphreys  So
RB 32 Gll'Scott Jackson Fr
WR 19 Ellis Jefferson  Jr
OL Daniel Jeffrey Fr
WR 86 Ryan Jenkins  Jr
G 76 Sam Jones  So
TE 83 Kody Kohl  Sr
RB Brandon LaMarche Fr
RB 23 Jason Lewis
G 98 Alex Losoya So
TE 88 Grant Martinez  Jr
C 75 Tyler McClure  Jr
C 65 A.J. McCollum Jr
C 77 Stephon McCray  Sr
G 71 Steven Miller  Fr
G 78 Marshal Nathe Fr
WR 17 Ryan Newsome So
QB 3 Bryce Perkins  Fr
TE 82 Josh Pokraka So
RB 22 Nick Ralston  Fr
RB 31 Gabriel Rees So
RB 4 Demario Richard Jr
OT 58 Tyson Rising Jr
OT 51 Zach Robertson  Fr
WR 6 Cameron Smith  Jr
WR 34 Jack Smith Fr
WR 84 Jeremy Smith Fr
QB 7 Dillon Sterling-Cole Fr
OL Michael Tate Fr
RB 24 Tre Turner Fr
OT 79 Mason Walter  Fr
QB 2 Brady White  Fr
WR 12 Tim White  Sr
QB 5 Manny Wilkins  So
TE 9 Jay Jay Wilson So
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
S 21 Chad Adams Jr
ILB 31 Marcus Ball  Jr
DE 96 Jalen Bates  Fr
LB 49 Richie Becerra Jr
DE 97 Edmond Boateng  Sr
LB 3 DJ Calhoun Jr
CB 16 Maurice Chandler Jr
OLB 4 Koron Crump Jr
DL 93 Emanuel Dayries  So
CB 15 Bryson Echols Sr
ILB 58 Salamo Fiso  Sr
ILB 37 Coltin Gerhart  So
DB 10 Deion Guignard So
CB 8 Gump Hayes  Sr
LB 53 Parker Higgins Fr
DL 94 Christian Hill Jr
DL 55 Jordan Hoyt Jr
S 18 James Johnson  Jr
OLB 44 A.J. Latu  Jr
NG 41 Ami Latu Sr
DB 14 Eric Lauderdale  Sr
OLB 39 Malik Lawal  Fr
NG 45 George Lea  Fr
CB 7 Chase Lucas Fr
LB 51 Brandon Matthews  Sr
LB 52 Drew McIntyre Fr
DB 43 Caleb McShanag Fr
LB 43 Carlos Mendoza  Sr
S 28 Laiu Moeakiola  Sr
LB 48 Frank Ogas  Jr
CB 25 Kareem Orr So
S 13 Armand Perry  So
S 17 J'Marcus Rhodes Jr
CB 6 Robbie Robinson Fr
S 35 Owen Rogers So
ILB 2 Christian Sam Jr
DT 90 Tashon Smallwood Jr
LB 46 Colbe Smelser Jr
NG 91 Corey Smith  Jr
S 30 Dasmond Tautalatasi  So
ILB 20 Khaylan Kearse-Thomas So
LB 47 Matthew Thompson Sr
DT 92 Tramel Topps  Sr
ILB 23 Tyler Whiley  So
DE 1 JoJo Wicker So
S 5 Kyle Williams Fr
DT 95 Renell Wren  So
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
LS 63 Mitchell Fraboni Jr
PK 5 Zane Gonzalez Sr
P 26 Matt Haack Sr
LS 64 Riley John Fr
PK 43 John O'Brien  So
P 36 Michael Sleep-Dalton So
P 45 Greg Thomas So
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 2016-Oct-31

Rankings
Further information: 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314Final
AP——RVRVRVRVRVRV————————
Coaches——RVRVRVRV24RV————————
CFPNot released——————Not released

Game summaries

vs Northern Arizona
See also: 2016 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (0–0) vs Arizona State Sun Devils (0–0) – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Lumberjacks 0 3 3713
Sun Devils 7 3 102444

at Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ

  • Date: September 3, 2016
  • Game time: 8:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Clear skies, 99 °F (37 °C)
  • Game attendance: 45,300
  • Referee: Mark Duddy
  • TV announcers (Pac-12 Network): Guy Haberman (play-by-play), Evan Moore (analyst), Drea Avant (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • (12:58) ASU – Manny Wilkins 13-yard run, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 7 plays, 44 yards, 2:02; Arizona State 7–0)
Second quarter
  • (13:26) NAU – Griffin Roehler 25-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 38 yards, 3:08; Arizona State 7–3)
  • (1:26) ASU – Zane Gonzalez 33-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 79 yards, 3:38; Arizona State 10–3)
Third quarter
  • (10:51) NAU – Griffin Roehler 23-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 69 yards, 4:09; Arizona State 10–6)
  • (7:29) ASU – Zane Gonzalez 53-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 30 yards, 3:22; Arizona State 13–6)
  • (0:05) ASU – Demario Richard 2-yard run, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 15 plays, 89 yards, 5:11; Arizona State 20–6)
Fourth quarter
  • (10:51) ASU – N'Keal Harry 34-yard run, kick failed (Drive: 5 plays, 85 yards, 1:34; Arizona State 26–6)
  • (10:39) NAU – Elijah Marks 87-yard pass from Case Cookus, Griffin Roehler kick (Drive: 1 play, 87 yards, 0:12; Arizona State 26–13)
  • (8:10) ASU – Kalen Ballage 30-yard run, Manny Wilkins two-point pass to Kalen Ballage (Drive: 6 plays, 72 yards, 2:21; Arizona State 34–13)
  • (4:48) ASU – Zane Gonzalez 45-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 8 yards, 1:31; Arizona State 37–13)
  • (2:46) ASU – Nick Ralston 12-yard run, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 1 play, 12 yards, 0:04; Arizona State 44–13)
StatisticsNAUASU
First downs1627
Total yards425456
Rushing yards34–5646–276
Passing yards369180
Passing: Comp–Att–Int23–33–020–27–1
Time of possession33:3426:26
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Northern ArizonaPassingCase Cookus23/33, 369 yards, TD
RushingKendyl Taylor19 carries, 43 yards
ReceivingElijah Marks8 receptions, 174 yards, TD
Arizona StatePassingManny Wilkins20/27, 180 yards, INT
RushingManny Wilkins14 carries, 89 yards, TD
ReceivingTim White9 receptions, 95 yards

vs Texas Tech
See also: 2016 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team
Texas Tech Red Raiders (1–0) vs Arizona State Sun Devils (1–0) – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Red Raiders 14 20 71455
Sun Devils 9 28 141768

at Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ

  • Date: September 10, 2016
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Mostly clear, 101 °F (38 °C)
  • Game attendance: 44,511
  • Referee: Scott Campbell
  • TV announcers (FS1): Joe Davis (play-by-play), Brady Quinn (analyst), Jenny Taft (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • (10:13) ASU – N'Keal Harry 10-yard pass from Manny Wilkins, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 6 plays, 43 yards, 1:44; Arizoan State 7–0)
  • (7:12) TTU – Patrick Mahomes 1-yard run, Clayton Hatfield kick (Drive: 8 plays, 47 yards, 3:00; Tied 7–7)
  • (5:33) ASU – Team safety (Arizona State 9–7)
  • (1:14) TTU – Derrick Willies 59-yard pass from Patrick Mahomes, Clayton Hatfield kick (Drive: 6 plays, 98 yards, 1:46; Texas Tech 14–9)
Second quarter
  • (13:17) ASU – Kalen Ballage 1-yard run, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:57; Arizona State 16–14)
  • (12:55) TTU – Justin Stockton 75-yard pass from Patrick Mahomes, Clayton Hatfield kick (Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:22; Texas Tech 21–16)
  • (11:18) ASU – Kalen Ballage 39-yard pass from Manny Wilkins, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 4 plays, 85 yards, 1:24; Arizona State 23–21)
  • (8:30) ASU – Kalen Ballage 1-yard run, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 5 plays, 50 yards, 1:53; Arizona State 30–21)
  • (5:21) TTU – Dylan Cantrell 11-yard pass from Patrick Mahomes, kick failed (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:09; Arizona State 30–27)
  • (2:17) ASU – Kalen Ballage 4-yard run, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 9 plays, 74 yards, 2:55; Arizona State 37–27)
  • (0:53) TTU – Jonathan Giles 13-yard pass from Patrick Mahomes, Clayton Hatfield kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 1:24; Arizona State 37–34)
Third quarter
  • (11:45) TTU – Justin Stockton 1-yard run, Clayton Hatfield kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:15; Texas Tech 41–37)
  • (8:32) ASU – Kalen Ballage 2-yard run, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 7 plays, 84 yards, 3:08; Arizona State 44–41)
  • (0:43) ASU – Kalen Ballage 7-yard run, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 15 plays, 80 yards, 5:00; Arizona State 51–41)
Fourth quarter
  • (10:57) ASU – Kalen Ballage 1-yard run, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 1 play, 1 yard, 0:04; Arizona State 58–41)
  • (9:23) TTU – Demarcus Felton 5-yard run, Clayton Hatfield kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:34; Arizona State 58–48)
  • (9:11) ASU – Kalen Ballage 75-yard run, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:12; Arizona State 65–48)
  • (8:16) TTU – Cameron Batson 66-yard pass from Patrick Mahomes, Clayton Hatfield kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 0:55; Arizona State 65–55)
  • (3:04) ASU – Zane Gonzalez 43-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 53 yards, 5:06; Arizona State 68–55)
StatisticsTTUASU
First downs2834
Total yards612652
Rushing yards22–7253–301
Passing yards540351
Passing: Comp–Att–Int38–53–228–37–0
Time of possession23:4636:14
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Texas TechPassingPatrick Mahomes38/53, 540 yards, 5 TD, 2 INT
RushingPatrick Mahomes11 carries, 44 yards, TD
ReceivingCameron Batson9 receptions, 148 yards, TD
Arizona StatePassingManny Wilkins28/37, 351 yards, 2 TD
RushingKalen Ballage13 carries, 137 yards, 7 TD
ReceivingN'Keal Harry6 receptions, 72 yards, TD

at UTSA
See also: 2016 UTSA Roadrunners football team
Arizona State Sun Devils (2–0) at UTSA Roadrunners (1–1) – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Sun Devils 3 9 31732
Roadrunners 14 0 14028

at Alamodome • San Antonio, TX

  • Date: September 16, 2016
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: None (Indoor stadium)
  • Game attendance: 29,035
  • Referee: Rodney Burnette
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Mark Neely (play-by-play), Ray Bentley (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (12:09) ASU – Zane Gonzalez 54-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 30 yards, 2:51; Arizona State 3–0)
  • (5:58) UTSA – Jabryce Taylor 10-yard pass from Dalton Sturm, Victor Falcon kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 6:11; UTSA 7–3)
  • (1:43) UTSA – Jalen Rhodes 11-yard pass from Dalton Sturm, Victor Falcon kick (Drive: 3 plays, 14 yards, 0:56; UTSA 14–3)
Second quarter
  • (8:02) ASU – Zane Gonzalez 54-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 55 yards, 1:09; UTSA 14–6)
  • (0:03) ASU – N'Keal Harry 27-yard pass from Manny Wilkins, two-point pass failed (Drive: 12 plays, 91 yards, 3:06; UTSA 14–12)
Third quarter
  • (12:25) UTSA – Dalton Sturm 34-yard run, Victor Falcon kick (Drive: 5 plays, 92 yards, 2:35; UTSA 21–12)
  • (8:20) UTSA – Shaq Williams 24-yard pass from Dalton Sturm, Victor Falcon kick (Drive: 1 play, 24 yards, 0:08; UTSA 28–12)
  • (4:58) ASU – Zane Gonzalez 45-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 37 yards, 3:22; UTSA 28–15)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:55) ASU – Zane Gonzalez 26-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 40 yards, 3:59; UTSA 28–18)
  • (11:40) ASU – Fred Gammage 45-yard pass from Manny Wilkins, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 4 plays, 68 yards, 1:04; UTSA 28–25)
  • (3:15) ASU – Kalen Ballage 2-yard run, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 9 plays, 58 yards, 3:50; Arizona State 32–28)
StatisticsASUUTSA
First downs2516
Total yards469322
Rushing yards48–20530–93
Passing yards264229
Passing: Comp–Att–Int15–31–119–37–0
Time of possession30:0729:53
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Arizona StatePassingManny Wilkins15/31, 264 yards, 2 TD, INT
RushingDemario Richard22 carries, 95 yards
ReceivingCameron Smith3 receptions, 88 yards
UTSAPassingDalton Strum19/37, 229 yards, 3 TD
RushingDalton Strum15 carries, 82 yards, TD
ReceivingJarveon Williams5 receptions, 81 yards

vs California
See also: 2016 California Golden Bears football team
California Golden Bears (2–1) vs Arizona State Sun Devils (3–0) – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Golden Bears 7 17 31441
Sun Devils 3 7 103151

at Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ

  • Date: September 24, 2016
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Clear Skies, 84 °F (29 °C)
  • Game attendance: 49,295
  • Referee: Steve Strimling
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Mike Patrick (play-by-play), Ed Cunningham (analyst), Jerry Punch (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • (10:00) CAL – Demetris Robertson 19-yard pass from Davis Webb, Matt Anderson kick (Drive: 9 plays, 98 yards, 2:37; California 7–0)
  • (0:56) ASU – Zane Gonzalez 35-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 41 yards, 2:28; California 7–3)
Second quarter
  • (11:34) CAL – Chad Hansen 20-yard pass from Davis Webb, Matt Anderson kick (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 4:22; California 14–3)
  • (3:19) CAL – Matt Anderson 20-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 84 yards, 2:50; California 17–3)
  • (1:24) ASU – Manny Wilkins 8-yard run, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:55; California 17–10)
  • (0:18) CAL – Brandon Singleton 23-yard pass from Davis Webb, Matt Anderson kick (Drive: 6 plays, 82 yards, 1:02; California 24–10)
Third quarter
  • (11:19) ASU – Manny Wilkins 1-yard run, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 3:41; California 24–17)
  • (9:01) CAL – Matt Anderson 47-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 55 yards, 2:14; California 27–17)
  • (6:15) ASU – Zane Gonzalez 40-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 49 yards, 2:46; California 27–20)
Fourth quarter
  • (9:44) ASU – Manny Wilkins 3-yard run, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 7 plays, 62 yards, 2:19; Tied 27–27)
  • (9:06) CAL – Tre Watson 74-yard pass from Davis Webb, Matt Anderson kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 0:38; California 34–27)
  • (6:21) ASU – Jay Jay Wilson 30-yard pass from Manny Wilkins, Brandon Ruiz kick (Drive: 8 plays, 77 yards, 2:39; Tied 34–34)
  • (3:17) ASU – Zane Gonzalez 23-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 10 yards, 2:55; Arizona State 37–34)
  • (2:52) ASU – Laiu Moeakiola 28-yard interception return, Zane Gonzalez kick (Arizona State 44–34)
  • (0:54) CAL – Demetris Robertson 26-yard pass from Davis Webb, Matt Anderson kick (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 1:58; Arizona State 44–41)
  • (0:48) ASU – DJ Calhoun 42-yard kickoff return, Zane Gonzalez kick (Arizona State 51–41)
StatisticsCALASU
First downs2923
Total yards637454
Rushing yards37–15950–164
Passing yards478290
Passing: Comp–Att–Int32–56–221–30–1
Time of possession29:1630:44
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
CaliforniaPassingDavis Webb32/56, 478 yards, 5 TD, 2 INT
RushingKhalfani Muhammad12 carries, 84 yards
ReceivingChad Hansen10 receptions, 110 yards, TD
Arizona StatePassingManny Wilkins21/30, 290 yards, TD, INT
RushingManny Wilkins23 carries, 72 yards, 3 TD
ReceivingTim White6 receptions, 86 yards

at USC
See also: 2016 USC Trojans football team
Arizona State Sun Devils (4–0) at USC Trojans (1–3) – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Sun Devils 6 0 01420
Trojans 7 20 14041

at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Los Angeles, CA

  • Date: October 1, 2016
  • Game time: 5:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Clear skies, 77 °F (25 °C)
  • Game attendance: 71,214
  • Referee: Michael Mothershed
  • TV announcers (Fox): Joe Davis (play-by-play), Brady Quinn (analyst), Jenny Taft (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • (9:50) ASU – Zane Gonzalez 40-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 59 yards, 5:10; Arizona State 3–0)
  • (4:35) USC – JuJu Smith-Schuster 5-yard pass from Sam Darnold, Matt Boermeester kick (Drive: 8 plays, 95 yards, 2:30; USC 7–3)
  • (0:44) ASU – Zane Gonzalez 34-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 59 yards, 3:51; USC 7–6)
Second quarter
  • (9:58) USC – JuJu Smith-Schuster 3-yard pass from Sam Darnold, Matt Boermeester kick (Drive: 9 plays, 66 yards, 2:51; USC 14–6)
  • (4:39) USC – Matt Boermeester 49-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 27 yards, 1:46; USC 17–6)
  • (2:30) USC – Justin Davis 37-yard run, Matt Boermeester kick (Drive: 1 play, 37 yards, 0:11; USC 24–6)
  • (0:20) USC – Matt Boermeester 46-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 42 yards, 0:47; USC 27–6)
Third quarter
  • (11:11) USC – JuJu Smith-Schuster 67-yard pass from Sam Darnold, Matt Boermeester kick (Drive: 2 plays, 67 yards, 0:20; USC 34–6)
  • (8:24) USC – Sam Darnold 3-yard run, Matt Boermeester kick (Drive: 5 plays, 67 yards, 1:55; USC 41–6)
Fourth quarter
  • (8:37) ASU – Raymond Epps 13-yard pass from Brady White, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards, 2:20; USC 41–13)
  • (1:51) ASU – Nick Ralston 10-yard run, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 9 plays, 66 yards, 4:08; USC 41–20)
StatisticsASUUSC
First downs1623
Total yards303523
Rushing yards33–7533–157
Passing yards228366
Passing: Comp–Att–Int19–37–124–36–0
Time of possession30:2729:33
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Arizona StatePassingManny Wilkins13/24, 148 yards, INT
RushingNick Ralston12 carries, 46 yards, TD
ReceivingTim White7 receptions, 84 yards
USCPassingSam Darnold23/33, 352 yards, 3 TD
RushingJustin Davis14 carries, 123 yards, TD
ReceivingJuJu Smith-Schuster7 receptions, 123 yards, 3 TD

vs UCLA
See also: 2016 UCLA Bruins football team
UCLA Bruins (3–2) vs Arizona State Sun Devils (4–1) – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Bruins 0 3 10720
Sun Devils 3 0 17323

at Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ

  • Date: October 8, 2016
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Mostly clear, 90 °F (32 °C)
  • Game attendance: 48,509
  • Referee: Chris Coyte
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Allen Bestwick (play-by-play), Mike Bellotti (analyst), Kris Budden (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • (7:54) ASU – Zane Gonzalez 35-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 6 yards, 1:22; Arizona State 3–0)
Second quarter
  • (14:56) UCLA – JJ Molson 38-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 34 yards, 3:13; Tied 3–3)
Third quarter
  • (12:10) ASU – Zane Gonzalez 23-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, -1 yards, 1:41; Arizona State 6–3)
  • (8:29) ASU – Demario Richard 5-yard run, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 7 plays, 57 yards, 1:55; Arizona State 13–3)
  • (6:02) UCLA – JJ Molson 19-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 73 yards, 2:27; Arizona State 13–6)
  • (3:08) UCLA – Jordan Lasley 52-yard pass from Josh Rosen, JJ Molson kick (Drive: 5 plays, 67 yards, 1:26; Tied 13–13)
  • (0:00) ASU – N'Keal Harry 14-yard pass from Brady White, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:08; Arizona State 20–13)
Fourth quarter
  • (12:28) ASU – Zane Gonzalez 46-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 4 yards, 1:23; Arizona State 23–13)
  • (11:10) UCLA – Nate Iese 18-yard pass from Josh Rosen, JJ Molson kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:18; Arizona State 23–20)
StatisticsUCLAASU
First downs1815
Total yards443275
Rushing yards23– -134–79
Passing yards444196
Passing: Comp–Att–Int27–54–320–39–2
Time of possession30:4029:20
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
UCLAPassingJosh Rosen24/43, 400 yards, 2 TD, INT
RushingNate Starks14 carries, 31 yards
ReceivingAustin Roberts3 receptions, 106 yards
Arizona StatePassingBrady White19/36, 179 yards, TD, INT
RushingDemario Richard15 carries, 62 yards, TD
ReceivingTim White11 receptions, 123 yards

at Colorado
See also: 2016 Colorado Buffaloes football team
Arizona State Sun Devils (5–1) at Colorado Buffaloes (4–2) – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Sun Devils 7 3 3316
Buffaloes 7 16 10740

at Folsom Field • Boulder, CO

  • Date: October 15, 2016
  • Game time: 5:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Mostly Clear, 79 °F (26 °C)
  • Game attendance: 48,588
  • Referee: Land Clark
  • TV announcers (Pac-12 Network): Roxy Bernstein (play-by-play), Anthony Herron (analyst), Lewis Johnson (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:16) COLO – Kyle Evans 16-yard run, Davis Price kick (Drive: 10 plays, 81 yards, 2:49; Colorado 7–0)
  • (2:48) ASU – Kody Kohl 5-yard pass from Manny Wilkins, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 5 plays, 31 yards, 2:22; Tied 7–7)
Second quarter
  • (12:54) COLO – Davis Price 20-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 72 yards, 4:54; Colorado 10–7)
  • (10:57) ASU – Zane Gonzalez 51-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 42 yards, 1:57; Tied 10–10)
  • (9:11) COLO – Sefo Liufau 3-yard run, Davis Price kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:46; Colorado 16–10)
  • (4:47) COLO – Phillip Lindsay 13-yard run, kick failed (Drive: 8 plays, 56 yards, 2:10; Colorado 23–10)
Third quarter
  • (14:48) COLO – Phillip Lindsay 75-yard run, Davis Price kick (Drive: 1 play, 75 yards, 0:12; Colorado 30–10)
  • (10:50) ASU – Zane Gonzalez 50-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, -2 yards, 1:32; Colorado 30–13)
  • (1:50) COLO – Chris Graham 36-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 62 yards, 4:28; Colorado 33–13)
Fourth quarter
  • (8:54) ASU – Zane Gonzalez 59-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, -9 yards, 1:00; Colorado 33–16)
  • (0:40) COLO – Phillip Lindsay 4-yard run, Chris Graham kick (Drive: 8 plays, 47 yards, 4:48; Colorado 40–16)
StatisticsASUCOLO
First downs727
Total yards199580
Rushing yards28–5052–315
Passing yards149265
Passing: Comp–Att–Int13–35–123–32–0
Time of possession26:2433:36
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Arizona StatePassingManny Wilkins13/35, 149 yards, TD, INT
RushingDemario Richard10 carries, 59 yards
ReceivingTim White5 receptions, 97 yards
ColoradoPassingSefo Liuafau23/31, 265 yards
RushingPhillip Lindsay26 carries, 219 yards, 3 TD
ReceivingBobo Bryce6 receptions, 110 yards

vs Washington State
See also: 2016 Washington State Cougars football team
Washington State Cougars (4–2) vs Arizona State Sun Devils (5–2) – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Cougars 0 17 14637
Sun Devils 7 7 71132

at Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ

  • Date: October 22, 2016
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Mostly clear skies, 92 °F (33 °C)
  • Game attendance: 50,582
  • Referee: Michael Mothershed
  • TV announcers (Pac-12 Network): Roxy Bernstein (play-by-play), Anthony Herron (analyst), Lewis Johnson (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • (10:25) ASU – Manny Wilkins 3-yard run, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 11 plays, 59 yards, 4:35; Arizona State 7–0)
Second quarter
  • (11:03) WSU – Erik Powell 29-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 4:57; Arizona State 7–3 )
  • (8:56) ASU – Kalen Ballage 52-yard run, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:07; Arizona State 14–3)
  • (8:41) WSU – Robert Taylor 100-yard kickoff return, Erik Powell kick (Arizona State 14–10)
  • (0:57) WSU – Tavares Martin Jr. 9-yard pass from Luke Falk, Erik Powell kick (Drive: 9 plays, 77 yards, 4:46; Washington State 17–14)
Third quarter
  • (11:26) WSU – Gerard Wicks 3-yard run, Erik Powell kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 3:34; Washington State 24–14)
  • (4:32) WSU – Jamal Morrow 3-yard pass from Luke Falk, Erik Powell kick (Drive: 9 plays, 74 yards, 4:18; Washington State 31–14)
  • (0:00) ASU – Demario Richard 1-yard run, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 10 plays, 81 yards, 4:26; Washington State 31–21)
Fourth quarter
  • (13:27) WSU – Gabe Marks 52-yard pass from Luke Falk, kick failed (Drive: 7 plays, 88 yards, 1:33; Washington State 37–21)
  • (11:15) ASU – Tim White 70-yard punt return, Fred Gammage two-point pass to Kody Kohl (Washington State 37–29)
  • (4:36) ASU – Zane Gonzalez 29-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 36 yards, 4:46; Washington State 37–32)
StatisticsWSUASU
First downs2412
Total yards346280
Rushing yards19– -5235–113
Passing yards398167
Passing: Comp–Att–Int42–53–014–24–0
Time of possession34:2825:32
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Washington StatePassingLuke Falk42/53, 398 yards, 3 TD
RushingJamal Morrow4 carries, 17 yards
ReceivingGabe Marks8 receptions, 107 yards, TD
Arizona StatePassingDillon Sterling-Cole7/16, 86 yards
RushingKalen Ballage12 carries, 82 yards, TD
ReceivingN'Keal Harry6 receptions, 76 yards

at Oregon
See also: 2016 Oregon Ducks football team
Arizona State Sun Devils (5–3) at Oregon Ducks (2–5) – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Sun Devils 14 0 81335
Ducks 17 13 32154

at Autzen Stadium • Eugene, OR

  • Date: October 29, 2016
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Partly Cloudy, 61 °F (16 °C)
  • Game attendance: 53,898
  • Referee: Terry Leyden
  • TV announcers (Pac-12 Network): Roxy Bernstein (play-by-play), Anthony Herron (analyst), Lewis Johnson (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • (12:11) ORE – Pharaoh Brown 72-yard pass from Justin Herbert, Aidan Schneider kick (Drive: 3 plays, 79 yards, 1:11; Oregon 7–0)
  • (9:49) ASU – Kalen Ballage 12-yard run, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:22; Tied 7–7)
  • (7:32) ORE – Charles Nelson 31-yard pass from Justin Herbert, Aidan Schneider kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:17; Oregon 14–7)
  • (2:53) ORE – Aidan Schneider 36-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 60 yards, 2:52; Oregon 17–7)
  • (0:11) ASU – Dillon Sterling-Cole 1-yard run, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, 2:42; Oregon 17–14)
Second quarter
  • (12:31) ORE – Aidan Schneider 37-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 55 yards, 2:40; Oregon 20–14)
  • (5:29) ORE – Aidan Schneider 30-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 68 yards, 3:53; Oregon 23–14)
  • (0:09) ORE – Pharaoh Brown 4-yard pass from Justin Herbert, Aidan Schneider kick (Drive: 3 plays, 32 yards, 0:24; Oregon 30–14)
Third quarter
  • (4:56) ASU – Kalen Ballage 15-yard run, Dillon Sterling-Cole two-point pass to Kalen Ballage (Drive: 9 plays, 77 yards, 3:11; Oregon 30–22)
  • (0:28) ORE – Aidan Schneider 23-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 49 yards, 1:17; Oregon 33–22)
Fourth quarter
  • (12:52) ASU – N'Keal Harry 9-yard pass from Dillon Sterling-Cole, two-point pass failed (Drive: 8 plays, 73 yards, 2:36; Oregon 33–28)
  • (10:43) ORE – Johnny Mundt 53-yard pass from Justin Herbert, Aidan Schneider kick (Drive: 5 plays, 64 yards, 2:09; Oregon 40–28)
  • (6:39) ASU – Kody Kohl 3-yard pass from Kalen Ballage, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 2 plays, 55 yards, 0:42; Oregon 40–35)
  • (6:06) ORE – Tony Brooks-James 58-yard run, Aidan Schneider kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 0:33; Oregon 47–35)
  • (2:36) ORE – Royce Freeman 10-yard run, Aidan Schneider kick (Drive: 3 plays, 30 yards, 1:16; Oregon 54–35)
StatisticsASUORE
First downs2230
Total yards468734
Rushing yards36–13946–245
Passing yards329489
Passing: Comp–Att–Int23–40–331–42–0
Time of possession27:0832:52
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Arizona StatePassingDillon Sterling-Cole21/38, 302 yards, TD, 3 INT
RushingKalen Ballage18 carries, 62 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingKalen Ballage6 receptions, 105 yards
OregonPassingJustin Herbert31/42, 489 yards, 4 TD
RushingTony Brooks-James9 carries, 132 yards, TD
ReceivingPharaoh Brown7 receptions, 129 yards, 2 TD

vs No. 13 Utah
See also: 2016 Utah Utes football team
No. 13 Utah Utes (7–2) vs Arizona State Sun Devils (5–4) – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
No. 13 Utes 0 21 72149
Sun Devils 13 7 6026

at Sun Devil Stadium • Tempe, AZ

  • Date: November 10, 2016
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Mostly clear skies, 74 °F (23 °C)
  • Game attendance: 48,220
  • Referee: Steve Strimling
  • TV announcers (FS1): Joe Davis (play-by-play), Brady Quinn (analyst), Jenny Taft (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • (7:18) ASU – Zane Gonzalez 24-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 42 yards, 2:51; Arizona State 3–0)
  • (4:09) ASU – Kalen Ballage 2-yard run, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 5 plays, 67 yards, 1:25; Arizona State 10–0)
  • (0:40) ASU – Zane Gonzalez 36-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 68 yards, 2:48; Arizona State 13–0)
Second quarter
  • (13:43) UTAH – Raelon Singleton 64-yard pass from Troy Williams, Andy Phillips kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:57; Arizona State 13–7)
  • (10:13) UTAH – Siaosi Wilson 27-yard pass from Troy Williams, Andy Phillips kick (Drive: 4 plays, 54 yards, 1:13; Utah 14–13)
  • (3:36) ASU – N'Keal Harry 31-yard run, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 6 plays, 92 yards, 2:34; Arizona State 20–14)
  • (0:22) UTAH – Raelon Singleton 17-yard pass from Troy Williams, Andy Phillips kick (Drive: 11 plays, 82 yards, 3:02; Utah 21–20)
Third quarter
  • (9:41) UTAH – Joe Williams 82-yard run, Andy Phillips kick (Drive: 1 play, 82 yards, 0:14; Utah 28–20)
  • (2:02) ASU – Tim White 12-yard pass from Manny Wilkins, two-point pass failed (Drive: 10 plays, 62 yards, 4:07; Utah 28–26)
Fourth quarter
  • (11:48) UTAH – Raelon Singleton 24-yard pass from Troy Williams, Andy Phillips kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 5:14; Utah 35–26)
  • (5:46) UTAH – Chase Hansen 34-yard inteception return, Andy Phillips kick (Utah 42–26)
  • (3:09) UTAH – Joe Williams 40-yard run, Andy Phillips kick (Drive: 3 plays, 46 yards, 1:34; Utah 49–26)
StatisticsUTAHASU
First downs2218
Total yards497396
Rushing yards22–20147–41
Passing yards296355
Passing: Comp–Att–Int21–37–020–32–2
Time of possession23:5436:06
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
UtahPassingTroy Williams21/37, 296 yards, 4 TD
RushingJoe Williams15 carries, 181 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingRaelon Singleton4 receptions, 116 yards, 3 TD
Arizona StatePassingManny Wilkins19/31, 309 yards, TD, 2 INT
RushingKalen Ballage15 carries, 46 yards, TD
ReceivingKalen Ballage7 receptions, 118 yards

at No. 7 Washington
See also: 2016 Washington Huskies football team
Arizona State Sun Devils (5–5) at No. 7 Washington Huskies (9–1) – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Sun Devils 0 0 31518
No. 7 Huskies 3 21 61444

at Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA

  • Date: November 19, 2016
  • Game time: 4:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Mostly Cloudy, 54 °F (12 °C)
  • Game attendance: 65,467
  • Referee: Land Clark
  • TV announcers (Fox): Joe Davis (play-by-play), Brady Quinn (analyst), Jenny Taft (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • (6:49) WASH – Cameron Van Winkle 30-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, -2 yards, 1:25; Washington 3–0)
Second quarter
  • (13:08) WASH – Chico McClatcher 75-yard pass from Jake Browning, Cameron Van Winkle kick (Drive: 2 plays, 80 yards, 0:47; Washington 10–0)
  • (4:08) WASH – Dante Pettis 46-yard pass from Jake Browning, Cameron Van Winkle kick (Drive: 4 plays, 84 yards, 1:58; Washington 17–0)
  • (0:16) WASH – Lavon Coleman 1-yard run, Cameron Van Winkle kick (Drive: 7 plays, 62 yards, 1:53; Washington 24–0)
Third quarter
  • (9:49) WASH – Cameron Van Winkle 22-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 70 yards, 5:11; Washington 27–0)
  • (5:24) WASH – Cameron Van Winkle 24-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 60 yards, 2:27; Washington 30–0)
  • (2:17) ASU – Zane Gonzalez 50-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 43 yards, 3:07; Washington 30–3)
Fourth quarter
  • (10:27) ASU – Jay Jay Wilson 18-yard pass from Manny Wilkins, Manny Wilkins two-point pass to Jay Jay Wilson (Drive: 8 plays, 65 yards, 2:55; Washington 30–11)
  • (9:33) WASH – Myles Gaskin 45-yard run, Cameron Van Winkle kick (Drive: 2 plays, 48 yards, 0:53; Washington 37–11)
  • (6:10) ASU – Jay Jay Wilson 9-yard pass from Manny Wilkins, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 12 plays, 87 yards, 3:18; Washington 37–18)
  • (6:03) WASH – Keishawn Bierria 45-yard kickoff return, Cameron Van Winkle kick (Washington 44–18)
StatisticsASUWASH
First downs1426
Total yards245539
Rushing yards27–1533–201
Passing yards167269
Passing: Comp–Att–Int21–33–127–44–2
Time of possession27:5032:10
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Arizona StatePassingManny Wilkins20/32, 227 yards, 2 TD, INT
RushingDemario Richard8 carries, 25 yards
ReceivingN'Keal Harry6 receptions, 114 yards
WashingtonPassingJake Browning27/44, 338 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
RushingMyles Gaskin16 carries, 127 yards, TD
ReceivingDante Pettis7 receptions, 105 yards, TD

at Arizona
See also: 2016 Arizona Wildcats football team
Arizona State Sun Devils (5–6) at Arizona Wildcats (2–9) – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Sun Devils 7 7 14735
Wildcats 7 21 141456

at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ

  • Date: November 25, 2016
  • Game time: 7:30 P.M.
  • Game weather: Clear, 65 °F (18 °C)
  • Game attendance: 50,197
  • Referee: Terry Leyden
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Dave LaMont (play-by-play), Ray Bentley (analyst), Quint Kessenich (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • (13:48) ARIZ – Brandon Dawkins 71-yard run, Josh Pollack kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:12; Arizona 7–0)
  • (7:49) ASU – Koron Crump 42-yard fumble return, Zane Gonzalez kick (Tied 7–7)
Second quarter
  • (14:18) ARIZ – Brandon Dawkins 10-yard run, Josh Pollack kick (Drive: 6 plays, 67 yards, 1:56; Arizona 14–7)
  • (10:08) ARIZ – Nate Phillips 64-yard pass from Brandon Dawkins, Josh Pollack kick (Drive: 2 plays, 63 yards, 0:40; Arizona 21–7)
  • (7:07) ARIZ – Zach Green 1-yard run, Josh Pollack kick (Drive: 5 plays, 23 yards, 1:33; Arizona 28–7)
  • (0:34) ASU – Tim White 21-yard pass from Manny Wilkins, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 13 plays, 94 yards, 4:20; Arizona 28–14)
Third quarter
  • (11:14) ASU – Kalen Ballage 2-yard run, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 9 plays, 65 yards, 3:38; Arizona 28–21)
  • (9:52) ARIZ – Samajie Grant 9-yard run, Josh Pollack kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:22; Arizona 35–21)
  • (7:29) ASU – N'Keal Harry 16-yard pass from Manny Wilkins, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 8 plays, 79 yards, 2:17; Arizona 35–28)
  • (5:41) ARIZ – Zach Green 1-yard run, Josh Pollack kick (Drive: 4 plays, 83 yards, 1:34; Arizona 42–28)
Fourth quarter
  • (11:45) ARIZ – Samajie Grant 2-yard run, Josh Pollack kick (Drive: 3 plays, 70 yards, 1:29; Arizona 49–28)
  • (8:29) ASU – Fred Gammage 7-yard pass from Manny Wilkins, Zane Gonzalez kick (Drive: 9 plays, 76 yards, 3:09; Arizona 49–35)
  • (7:45) ARIZ – Samajie Grant 63-yard run, Josh Pollack kick (Drive: 2 plays, 73 yards, 0:39; Arizona 56–35)
StatisticsASUARIZ
First downs3119
Total yards492588
Rushing yards38–12048–511
Passing yards37277
Passing: Comp–Att–Int43–60–13–8–0
Time of possession35:5624:04
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Arizona StatePassingManny Wilkins43/58, 372 yards, 3 TD, INT
RushingManny Wilkins23 carries, 79 yards
ReceivingFred Gammage12 receptions, 116 yards, TD
ArizonaPassingBrandon Dawkins3/8, 77 yards, TD
RushingBrandon Dawkins12 carries, 183 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingNate Phillips2 receptions, 68 yards, TD

References
  1. "2016 Arizona State Sun Devils Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved January 20, 2016.
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