The Prediction: Washington at Arizona State

Can the big uglies up front keep Jake Browning upright against the mad blitzing of the Sun Devils? - Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY SportsWashington still harbors bowl hopes in a year when most outside observers thought the Huskies would fall below .500 as they rebuild. While no Husky fan would say they're happy with 4-5 right now, the chances they can get to six wins and (probably) a bowl game are not bad, and given pre-season expectations, that should be considered a good sign for the future. For Arizona State fans however, 4-5 right now represents a significant let-down for a team that head coach Todd Graham had proclaimed before the year started as his most-talented. Riding a 3-game losing streak, the Sun Devils feel like the season is already a let-down, and while they certainly are capable of winning-out, they are probably looking (at best) at a fringe bowl - not what they had in mind when the season started. Does this make them more desperate? Will it matter? Here's how we see the game playing out:

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