The 2017 season's largest margin: Arizona State 30, Utah 10. A 20-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2017 — The 2017 Season
Arizona State's 2017 season (7-6) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- Manny WilkinsQB3,270 passing yards
- Demario RichardRB1,027 rushing yards
- Kalen BallageRB669 rushing yards
- N'Keal HarryWR1,142 receiving yards
- Kyle WilliamsWR763 receiving yards
- Jalen HarveyS558 receiving yards
- Christian SamLB127 tackles
- DJ CalhounLB99 tackles
- J'Marcus RhodesDB71 tackles
- Alani LatuLB7 sacks
- JoJo WickerDL6 sacks
- Tashon SmallwoodDL4 sacks
Season leaders, 2017.
The season's deepest loss: Arizona State 17, USC 48. A 31-point margin the season is remembered by.
The season's last act: Arizona State fell to NC State 31-52 in the postseason.
"Fork up"
2017 is a middle chapter for Arizona State — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.