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Well, hey there Chaos! We thought you might show up. But as always, you startled us, delivering a huge upset out there in the desert and then coming oh, so close to wreaking havoc in the heartland, as well.
First, Oregon’s Football Four hopes melted away, thanks to Herm Edwards’ Sun Devils. And if you predicted that upset, from a team that had not led a football game since Oct. 12 — we repeat, OCTOBER TWELVE — well, you’re likely very rich today. Arizona State led 24-7, then held on to win 31-28, and afterward, wide receiver Frank Darby walked into the interview room and said: “Playoffs?