SALT LAKE CITY — This weekend, Utah football hosts a familiar foe in week seven at Rice-Eccles Stadium: the Arizona State Sun Devils.
The Utes and Sun Devils have met 35 times, dating back to 1961. These matchups have spanned over three shared conferences and numerous eras for each program.
The schools were two of four to join the Big 12 Conference in 2024, and this Saturday marks their second straight meeting as conference opponents — the 36th overall matchup in the series.
The Last Meeting
Exactly one year before their 2025 matchup, Utah and Arizona State faced off on October 11, 2024.
The first matchup as Big 12 opponents set the tone for each team’s season, as they headed in opposite directions. ASU won the game, 27-19, and went on to win six of their next seven.
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