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WSU Postgame Notes

WITH THE LOSS…
  • Marks the Sun Devils’ first home loss to Washington State since 2001, moving the all-time series to 26-15-2 in favor of Arizona State.
THE WHITE PLACE AT THE RIGHT TIME…
  • White’s 70-yard punt return for a touchdown at the 11:15 mark in the fourth quarter marks the first by a Sun Devil since Jamal Miles recorded a 78-yard touchdown return versus Oregon State on Oct. 11, 2011.
  • Recording 184 all-purpose yards (78 PR, 62 KOR, 48 REC) on the outing, White now has 14 games in his career with over 100 all-purpose yards and nine in his last 10 starts dating back to last season.
SUPER DEMARIO…
  • Tallying 37 yards rushing on 12 attempts while adding his third rushing touchdown on the 2016 campaign, Demario Richard moved to 14th on the all-time ASU career rushing list (2,114) 
ASU CAREER RUSHING CHARTS
1. Woody Green (1971-73), 4,188
12. D.J Foster (2012-15), 2,355
13. Robert Weathers (1978-81), 2,168
14. Nolan Jones (1958-61), 2,122
15. Demario Richard , 2,114
16. Gerald Riggs (1978-81), 2,097
17. Michael Martin (1993, 1995-97), 2,087

NO RUSH…
  • Limiting Washington State to -52 yards rushing, Arizona State has now held 23 opponents under 100 yards rushing in the Todd Graham era (61 games/37.7 percent) including five of eight games this season.
GOLD ZONE…
  • Going 3-for-3 on the outing in red zone attempts, the Sun Devils have now scored on 29-of-30 trips to the red zone in 2016 (96.7 percent).
BALLAGE BARRAGE…
  • Ballage now has two rushing touchdowns of 50+ yards on the season, after having none in his first two seasons.
IT’S A HARRY SITUATION  
  • With six catches on the night, freshman wide receiver N’keal Harry now has 32 receptions on the season tying him with Derek Hagan (2002) for third most catches by a freshman in a season.
DON’T CROSS THAT LINE…
  • Against the Cougars, the ASU defense forced 25 negative or no yardage plays (11 TFLs, 11 incomplete passes, 3 rushes of no gain) of 72 plays run by Washington State (34.7 percent).
CAREER HIGHS…
  • Junior Linebacker Koron Crump recorded a career-high 3.0 sacks and TFLs and currently leads the Sun Devil defensive unit in sacks (8.0) and tackles for loss (9.0) on the season
  • N’Keal Harry matched his career-high in receptions, hauling in six catches for 76 yards.
SEASON HIGHS…
  • Junior linebacker DJ Calhoun recorded a season-best 2.5 sacks on the outing, while also matching his season-best in tackles with seven.
  • Junior defensive back Chad Adams posted a season-best 5.0 tackles on the evening.
FIRSTS…
  • Dillon Sterling Cole, Jack Smith, and Demario Richard all completed the first pass of their collegiate careers.