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SDSU vs. ASU: Takeaways from the Sun Devils’ first loss of the season

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It was the Rashaad Penny show at Sun Devil Stadium Saturday night that left the Arizona State Sun Devils staggering with their first loss of the season. The social media reaction was swift and vicious, but there’s more than meets the eye, sometimes. But sometimes, it’s exactly what you saw.

Here’s what we learned:

  • The secondary might be OK

Despite all of ASU’s problems stopping the run, the Sun Devils were stingy at allowing yardage through the air. Junior quarterback Christian Chapman completed just three passes to wide receivers or tight ends for 22 yards.