The Arizona State football team continues its 2024 season with a game against Mississippi State on Saturday, Sept. 7. Follow our live updates for the latest score, news, and analysis from Mountain America Stadium in Tempe, Arizona. This Week 2 non-conference matchup features the Sun Devils from the Big 12 and the SEC’s Bulldogs.
Both teams are 1-0, with ASU currently leading 30-10 at the end of the third quarter. This is the first meeting between the two programs, and ASU is aiming for its first-ever victory over an SEC team.
Game Highlights:
- ASU’s First Punt: ASU punted for the first time in the game after a 3-and-out, giving Mississippi State favorable field position due to a penalty.
- Mississippi State Scores: Keyvone Lee scored a 6-yard touchdown on a 4th & 3, marking MSU’s first touchdown. The drive covered 75 yards in 12 plays.
- ASU Adds Field Goal: Ian Hershey connected on a 46-yard field goal to extend ASU’s lead to 30-3. Hershey had earlier kicked a 47-yard field goal in the first half.
- ASU’s Running Game: Cam Skattebo has 137 yards rushing on 15 carries, and Sam Leavitt added two rushing touchdowns. ASU has rushed for 208 yards in the first half
- Defense Shines: ASU’s defense scored on a fumble recovery, adding to their impressive start this season. They also stopped MSU on a 4th & 1 attempt.
- Mississippi State’s Score: Kyle Ferrie kicked a 32-yard field goal to put MSU on the board after a 12-play, 71-yard drive.
ASU is dominating with strong performances on both offense and defense, while Mississippi State struggles to gain momentum.
