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ASU football: A look back at the game that changed the direction of the Sun Devils program

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Not long ago, Jordan Simone was talking with D.J. Alexander, a linebacker with the Seattle Seahawks, when the topic turned to their college years.

“Where’d you play ball?” Simone asked.

“Oregon State,” Alexander said.

“When’d you graduate?”

“2015."

“Son of a b---ch,” Simone said.

The former ASU safety instantly realized that Alexander had helped contribute to one of his worst college moments. A night that causes frustration even to this day.

What could have been

On Nov. 15, 2014, the Sun Devils took the field in Corvallis, Ore., as one of the nation’s hotter teams.