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Arizona State Beat Colorado 20-10 as Freshman Fette Throws and Catches a Touchdown

Freshman quarterback Jake Fette threw a touchdown pass and caught one in his first home start as Arizona State led 17-0 at halftime and beat Colorado 20-10 in Tempe on Saturday.

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Arizona State Beat Colorado 20-10 as Freshman Fette Throws and Catches a Touchdown

Key points

  • Arizona State beat Colorado 20-10 in a Big 12 game at Mountain America Stadium in Tempe, Arizona, on Saturday, November 7, 2026.
  • Freshman quarterback Jake Fette made his first home start and his second collegiate start.
  • Fette caught a 1-yard touchdown pass from running back Cardae Mack in the second quarter for a 10-0 lead.

Arizona State beat Colorado 20-10 in a Big 12 game at Mountain America Stadium in Tempe, Arizona, on Saturday, November 7, 2026. Arizona State improved to 5-4 overall and 3-3 in the Big 12. Colorado fell to 3-6 overall and 1-5 in the Big 12. USA Today's Buffaloes Wire posted the final at 10:45 p.m. ET.

Fette throws one and catches one

Freshman quarterback Jake Fette made his first home start and his second collegiate start. He went 13 of 19 for 197 yards with a touchdown pass and a touchdown reception.

Fette caught a 1-yard touchdown pass from running back Cardae Mack in the second quarter for a 10-0 lead. He then threw a 34-yard touchdown pass to Reed Harris in the second quarter for a 17-0 lead. Carson Smith kicked a 31-yard field goal for the first points of the game.

Mack rushed for 80 yards on 24 carries and threw the touchdown pass to Fette. Harris finished with four catches for 103 yards and a touchdown.

Arizona State head coach Kenny Dillingham had kept the focus narrow before the game. "I know nobody likes to hear that, but that's how I stay focused. I just want our football team to grow and get better every single week," Dillingham told reporters on Wednesday.

Colorado shut out for a half

Arizona State led 17-0 at halftime and shut Colorado out in the first half. Colorado managed 21 total yards on its first four drives and did not record a first down until halfway through the second quarter. Colorado rushed for 52 yards on 34 carries in the game.

Albert Smith III recorded three sacks and Arizona State posted eight tackles for loss as a team. Cornerback Ashton Stamps intercepted Colorado quarterback Isaac Wilson for the first interception of Stamps's career and the first turnover of the game.

Colorado scored on a 39-yard Elliott Arnold field goal at the end of the third quarter. Smith kicked a 21-yard field goal in the fourth quarter for a 20-3 lead. Wilson then threw a 7-yard touchdown pass to Joseph Williams with 8:14 left, after a roughing the kicker penalty extended the drive, and the scoring ended there.

Arizona State cornerback Rodney Bimage Jr. was carted off with an apparent right leg injury. Freshman Daquwan Dunn replaced him.

Next, Arizona State plays at UCF on November 14 and Colorado hosts Houston on November 13.

Timeline

  1. Nov 7, 2026Carson Smith kicks a 31-yard field goal for the first points, then Mack throws a 1-yard touchdown pass to Fette for 10-0.
  2. Nov 7, 2026Fette throws a 34-yard touchdown pass to Reed Harris and Arizona State leads 17-0 at halftime, with Colorado held scoreless.
  3. Nov 7, 2026Elliott Arnold kicks a 39-yard field goal at the end of the third quarter for Colorado's first points, at 17-3.
  4. Nov 7, 2026Smith's 21-yard field goal makes it 20-3, Wilson throws a 7-yard touchdown pass to Joseph Williams with 8:14 left, and Arizona State wins 20-10.

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