Overview
- Raleek Brown rushed for a career-high 255 yards and scored twice, including an 88-yard run that broke open the game one play after a Colorado fumble.
- The Sun Devils finished with 580 total yards and 355 on the ground, closing with a 21-0 fourth quarter to pull away in Boulder.
- Arizona State stayed in mathematical contention for the Big 12 title and now needs help in the final week to reach the championship game.
- Colorado forced four turnovers but managed only three points off them, as true freshman Julian Lewis went 19-of-38 for 161 yards and a touchdown and was sacked four times.
- Postgame reaction intensified around coaching and direction of the program, with Sanders vowing multiple changes as the Buffaloes head to Kansas State for the finale.