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12/08 11:02 CST Sun Bowl pits Duke against Arizona State
Sun Bowl pits Duke against Arizona State
By The Associated Press
Arizona State (8-4) vs. Duke (8-5), Dec. 31 at 2 p.m. EST.
BetMGM College Football Odds Opening Line: Duke by 1.5. Against the spread:
Duke 6-6-1, Arizona State 5-6-1.
How to watch: CBS
Key stats
Duke Offense
Overall: 414.6 yards per game (39th in FBS)
Passing: 282.2 yards per game (15th)
Rushing: 132.5 yards per game (97th)
Scoring: 34.0 points per game (21st)
Duke Defense
Overall: 408.8 yards per game (107th in FBS)
Passing: 268.8 yards per game (130th)
Rushing: 140.0 yards per game (53rd)
Scoring: 28.7 points per game (91st)
Arizona State Offense
Overall: 400.5 yards per game (56th in FBS)
Passing: 211.1 yards per game (88th)
Rushing: 189.4 yards per game (30th)
Scoring: 24.7 points per game (87th)
Arizona State Defense
Overall: 342.3 yards per game (41st in FBS)
Passing: 225.7 yards per game (78th)
Rushing: 116.7 yards per game (26th)
Scoring: 23.0 points per game (53rd)
Duke ranks 128th in defensive third down percentage, allowing opponents to
convert on 46.2% of third downs.
Arizona State ranks 89th in the FBS with a -3 turnover margin, compared to
Duke's 12th-ranked +9 margin.
Duke is 76th in FBS in red zone offense, scoring on 83.3% of trips. Arizona
State's red zone defense ranks 10th at 72.3%.
Duke is 82nd in the FBS with an average time of possession of 29:28, compared
to Arizona State's 22nd-ranked average of 31:58.
Team leaders
Duke
Passing: Darian Mensah, 3,646 yards, 30 TDs, 5 INTs, 67.9 completion percentage
Rushing: Nate Sheppard, 962 yards on 178 carries, 10 TDs
Receiving: Cooper Barkate, 1,069 yards on 68 catches, 6 TDs
Arizona State
Passing: Sam Leavitt, 1,628 yards, 10 TDs, 3 INTs, 60.7 completion percentage
Rushing: Raleek Brown, 1,141 yards on 186 carries, 4 TDs
Receiving: Jordyn Tyson, 711 yards on 61 catches, 8 TDs
Last game
Duke won 27-20 over Virginia on Saturday, Dec. 6. Mensah threw for 196 yards on
19-of-25 attempts (76.0%) with two touchdowns and one interception. Sheppard
had 97 rushing yards on 21 carries and one touchdown, adding five receptions
for 31 yards. Barkate had five receptions for 91 yards.
Arizona State fell 23-7 to Arizona on Friday, Nov. 28. Jeff Sims passed for 114
yards on 11-of-25 attempts (44.0%) with no touchdowns and three interceptions.
He also carried the ball 10 times for 43 yards and one rushing touchdown. Brown
had 63 rushing yards on 13 carries, adding one reception for 10 yards. Malik
McClain had four receptions for 57 yards.
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