Despite losing the quarterback that made the offense go, the team began 2015 ranked and with visions of a Pac-12 conference title and maybe more. The pre-season ranking reflected this. But the team has stumbled, now finds itself a game over .500 after some very disappointing losses and sees Thursday’s game as a make-or-break.
The Oregon Ducks? Sure. But also true for the opponent Thursday night (7:30 pm PT, ESPN), the Arizona State Sun Devils.
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ASU opened the season ranked 15th and thinking Pac-12 South title. Though Taylor Kelly had graduated, the Sun Devils assumed that senior QB Mike Bercovici and a strong returning running game would keep ASU near the top- sound familiar, Duck fans?