Sun Devil football will travel to Provo to face #8 BYU on Saturday, Oct. 31, according to an Oct. 28 report. The game is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. Arizona time and will be broadcast nationally on FOX.
Arizona State enters the matchup with a 4-3 overall record and 2-2 in Big 12 play following a 28-17 victory over Kansas State on Oct. 24. BYU holds a 6-1 overall record and a 3-1 record in conference play. The Cougars are ranked #8 in the Oct. 25 AP poll and No. 9 in the Coaches Poll. This contest marks ASU's first visit to Provo since Sept. 18, 2021.
Key contributors for the Sun Devils include running back Cardae Mack, who recorded 159 rushing yards and four touchdowns against Kansas State, and wide receiver Reed Harris, who has 800 receiving yards this season. On defense, linebacker Owen Long leads the team with 64 tackles through seven games, while Jalen Thompson has recorded 30 quarterback pressures.
BYU's offense is led by quarterback Bear Bachmeier, who has completed 1,514 passing yards and 11 touchdowns. The Cougars' offense averages 33.1 points and 414.3 total yards per game. On the defensive side, the Cougars allow 18.6 points and 301.6 yards per game.
The Sun Devils are seeking their first road victory of the 2026 season and their first road win against an AP Top-10 opponent since defeating #7 UCLA on Oct. 3, 2015. The game will be broadcast on the Sun Devil Radio Network via Arizona Sports 98.7 FM.
The matchup at LaVell Edwards Stadium will determine if Arizona State can improve to 5-3 overall and 3-2 in the Big 12.
