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Big 12 · Tempe, Phoenix, Arizona

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The Heartbreak Index3.4 · #583

The Blessed · Never won it, waiting since 1931

3.4
Heartbreak
#583
of 1,138 clubs
#21
in CFB
2.9
agony · 0.6 despair
The clocks
  • First CFB title since 19316.6
  • CFB final appearance since 19751.4
Heaviest wounds

fell one round short, 2024 · lost the final, 1975 · playoff run died early, 2013 · playoff run died early, 1996

One formula, every club the site covers. See the whole board →

615-393-18
All-time
0.599
Win %
0
National titles
18
Conf titles
4
Major bowls
1
Playoff apps
0
Weeks at #1
0
Heismans

Rivalries

Duel in the DesertArizona

Greatest games

Arizona State's top games of all time by Game Score.

1
Rose Bowl
Rose Bowl, Los Angeles, California
Major Bowl
1996 · Jan 1, 1997
1.11
Game Score
2
Fiesta Bowl
Sun Devil Stadium, Phoenix, Arizona
1975 · Dec 26, 1975
0.92
Game Score
3
#8 Arizona State 24-21 #12 Arizona
Sun Devil Stadium, Phoenix, Arizona
Conf Game
1975 · Nov 29, 1975
0.83
Game Score
4
Sun Devil Stadium, Phoenix, Arizona
Conf Game
1982 · Nov 13, 1982
0.82
Game Score
5
Rose Bowl
Rose Bowl, Los Angeles, California
Major Bowl
1986 · Jan 1, 1987
0.78
Game Score
6
Peach Bowl
#10 Arizona State 31-39 #4 Texas (2OT)
Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia
Playoff
2024 · Jan 1, 2025
0.72
Game Score
7
#6 Arizona State 23-35 #4 Oregon
Autzen Stadium, Eugene, Oregon
Conf Game
2007 · Nov 3, 2007
0.69
Game Score
8
#16 Arizona State 18-17 #20 Houston
Sun Devil Stadium, Phoenix, Arizona
1971 · Sep 18, 1971
0.65
Game Score
9
#7 Arizona State 17-10 #12 USC
Sun Devil Stadium, Phoenix, Arizona
Conf Game
1982 · Oct 30, 1982
0.64
Game Score
10
Fiesta Bowl
Sun Devil Stadium, Phoenix, Arizona
1977 · Dec 25, 1977
0.63
Game Score

Season by season

Covers NCAA major, I-AA/FCS and their NCAA precursors (College Division 1962-72, Division II 1973-77) only. NAIA, Division III and club seasons are not included.

2026In progress4-4
Arizona State · Big 12
Conf record
2-3
AP, as of Nov 1
NR
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
20258-5
Arizona State · Big 12
Conf record
6-3
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#11
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
Bowl
Sun Bowl (L)
202411-3
Arizona State · Big 12
Conf record
7-2
AP final
#7
Coach final
#7
AP high
#7
Champ game
✓
Conf champ
★
Bowl
Peach Bowl (L)MajorCFP
20233-9
Arizona State · Pacific-12
Conf record
2-7
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
20223-9
Arizona State · Pacific-12
Conf record
2-7
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
20218-5
Arizona State · Pacific-12 (South)
Conf record
6-3
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#18
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
Bowl
Las Vegas Bowl (L)
20202-2
Arizona State · Pacific-12 (South)
Conf record
2-2
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
20198-5
Arizona State · Pacific-12 (South)
Conf record
4-5
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#17
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
Bowl
Sun Bowl (W)
20187-6
Arizona State · Pacific-12 (South)
Conf record
5-4
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#23
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
Bowl
Las Vegas Bowl (L)
20177-6
Arizona State · Pacific-12 (South)
Conf record
6-3
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
Bowl
Sun Bowl (L)
20165-7
Arizona State · Pacific-12 (South)
Conf record
2-7
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
20156-7
Arizona State · Pacific-12 (South)
Conf record
4-5
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#15
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
Bowl
Cactus Bowl (L)
201410-3
Arizona State · Pacific-12 (South)
Conf record
6-3
AP final
#12
Coach final
#14
AP high
#7
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
Bowl
Sun Bowl (W)
201310-4
Arizona State · Pacific-12 (South)
Conf record
8-1
AP final
#21
Coach final
#20
AP high
#11
Champ game
✓
Conf champ
—
Bowl
Holiday Bowl (L)
20128-5
Arizona State · Pacific-12 (South)
Conf record
5-4
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
Bowl
Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl (W)
20116-7
Arizona State · Pacific-12 (South)
Conf record
4-5
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#18
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
Bowl
Maaco Bowl Las Vegas (L)
20106-6
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
4-5
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
20094-8
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
2-7
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
20085-7
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
4-5
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#15
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
200710-3
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
7-2
AP final
#16
Coach final
#13
AP high
#6
Champ game
—
Conf champ
★
Bowl
Holiday Bowl (L)
20067-6
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
4-5
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#22
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
Bowl
Hawaii Bowl (L)
20057-5
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
4-4
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#14
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
Bowl
Insight Bowl (W)
20049-3
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
5-3
AP final
#19
Coach final
#20
AP high
#15
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
Bowl
Sun Bowl (W)
20035-7
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
2-6
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#16
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
20028-6
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
5-3
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#16
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
Bowl
Holiday Bowl (L)
20014-7
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
1-7
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
20006-6
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
3-5
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
Bowl
Aloha Bowl (L)
19996-6
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
5-3
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#22
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
Bowl
Aloha Bowl (L)
19985-6
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
4-4
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#8
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19979-3
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
6-2
AP final
#14
Coach final
#14
AP high
#12
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
Bowl
Sun Bowl (W)
199611-1
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
8-0
AP final
#4
Coach final
#4
AP high
#2
Champ game
—
Conf champ
★
Bowl
Rose Bowl (L)MajorBA
19956-5
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
4-4
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19943-8
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
2-6
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19936-5
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
4-4
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#23
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19926-5
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
4-4
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19916-5
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
4-4
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#24
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19904-7
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
2-5
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#21
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19896-4-1
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
3-3-1
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19886-5
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
3-4
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19877-4-1
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
3-3-1
AP final
#20
Coach final
—
AP high
#12
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
Bowl
Freedom Bowl (W)
198610-1-1
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
5-1-1
AP final
#4
Coach final
#5
AP high
#4
Champ game
—
Conf champ
★
Bowl
Rose Bowl (W)Major
19858-4
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
5-2
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
Bowl
Holiday Bowl (L)
19845-6
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
3-4
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#12
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19836-4-1
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
3-3-1
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#11
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
198210-2
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
5-2
AP final
#6
Coach final
#6
AP high
#3
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
Bowl
Fiesta Bowl (W)Major
19819-2
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
5-2
AP final
#16
Coach final
—
AP high
#9
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19807-4
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
5-3
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#20
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19796-6
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
3-4
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#18
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19789-3
Arizona State · Pacific-10
Conf record
4-3
AP final
—
Coach final
#19
AP high
#12
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
Bowl
Garden State Bowl (W)
19779-3
Arizona State · Western Athletic
Conf record
6-1
AP final
#18
Coach final
#18
AP high
#12
Champ game
—
Conf champ
★
Bowl
Fiesta Bowl (L)
19764-7
Arizona State · Western Athletic
Conf record
4-3
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#3
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
197512-0
Arizona State · Western Athletic
Conf record
7-0
AP final
#2
Coach final
#2
AP high
#2
Champ game
—
Conf champ
★
Bowl
Fiesta Bowl (W)
19747-5
Arizona State · Western Athletic
Conf record
4-3
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#7
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
197311-1
Arizona State · Western Athletic
Conf record
6-1
AP final
#9
Coach final
#10
AP high
#8
Champ game
—
Conf champ
★
Bowl
Fiesta Bowl (W)
197210-2
Arizona State · Western Athletic
Conf record
5-1
AP final
#13
Coach final
#13
AP high
#10
Champ game
—
Conf champ
★
Bowl
Fiesta Bowl (W)
197111-1
Arizona State · Western Athletic
Conf record
7-0
AP final
#8
Coach final
#6
AP high
#8
Champ game
—
Conf champ
★
Bowl
Fiesta Bowl (W)
197011-0
Arizona State · Western Athletic
Conf record
7-0
AP final
#6
Coach final
#8
AP high
#6
Champ game
—
Conf champ
★
Bowl
Peach Bowl (W)
19698-2
Arizona State · Western Athletic
Conf record
6-1
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#18
Champ game
—
Conf champ
★
19688-2
Arizona State · Western Athletic
Conf record
5-1
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#14
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19678-2
Arizona State · Western Athletic
Conf record
4-1
AP final
—
Coach final
#20
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19665-5
Arizona State · Western Athletic
Conf record
3-2
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19656-4
Arizona State · Western Athletic
Conf record
3-1
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19648-2
Arizona State · Western Athletic
Conf record
0-2
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19638-1
Arizona State · Western Athletic
Conf record
3-0
AP final
—
Coach final
#13
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19627-2-1
Arizona State · Western Athletic
Conf record
1-1
AP final
—
Coach final
#18
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19617-3
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
3-0
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
★
19607-3
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
3-2
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
#18
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
195910-1
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
5-0
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
★
19587-3
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
4-1
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
195710-0
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
4-0
AP final
#12
Coach final
#12
AP high
#11
Champ game
—
Conf champ
★
19569-1
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
3-1
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19558-2-1
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
4-1
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19545-5
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
3-1
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19534-5-1
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
1-3
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19526-3
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
4-0
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
★
19516-3-1
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
4-1
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19509-2
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
4-1
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
Bowl
Salad Bowl (L)
19497-3
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
4-1
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
Bowl
Salad Bowl (L)
19485-5
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
3-2
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19474-7
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
3-4
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19462-7-2
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
1-4-1
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19422-8
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
2-5
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19415-5-1
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
2-4-1
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19407-2-2
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
3-0-1
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
★
Bowl
Sun Bowl (L)
19398-2-1
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
4-0
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
★
Bowl
Sun Bowl (T)
19383-6
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
0-4
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19370-8-1
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
0-5
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19364-5
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
2-4
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19352-5-1
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
2-3-1
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19344-3-1
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
2-2-1
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19333-5
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
2-3
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19324-3-1
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
2-2-1
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
—
19316-2
Arizona State · Border
Conf record
3-1
AP final
—
Coach final
—
AP high
—
Champ game
—
Conf champ
★

Award winners

26 major award winners and consensus All-Americans.

Zane Gonzalez2016
Consensus All-AmericanPK
Zane Gonzalez2016
Lou Groza AwardPK
Will Sutton2012
Consensus All-AmericanDL
Thomas Weber2007
Lou Groza AwardPK
Zach Miller2006
Consensus All-AmericanTE
Terrell Suggs2002
Bronko Nagurski AwardDE
Terrell Suggs2002
Consensus All-AmericanDL
Terrell Suggs2002
Ted Hendricks AwardDE
Terrell Suggs2002
Vince Lombardi/Rotary AwardDE
Bruce Snyder1996
AFCA Coach of the Year AwardCoach
Derrick Rodgers1996
Consensus All-AmericanDL
Juan Rogue1996
Consensus All-AmericanOL