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Arizona State handcuffed Michael Penix Jr., the Heisman Trophy hopeful and nation’s top passer, like no other defense this season.SEATTLE — Mishael Powell returned a fourth-quarter interception 89 yards for a touchdown and No. 5 Washington overcame Michael Penix Jr.'s three turnovers to beat Arizona State 15-7 on Saturday night.
The Huskies desperately needed the stop after the Sun Devils intercepted two of Penix's passes in the first half and recovered a botched handoff to take a 7-3 lead. It was their first regular season win without an offensive touchdown since 2001 and the first overall since the 2018 Pac-12 championship.Arizona State handcuffed Penix, the Heisman Trophy hopeful and nation’s top passer, like no other defense this season.
Arizona has lost six straight after a season-opening win over FCS Southern Utah, matching the team record set in 2009. Penix drove the Huskies down to the 7 early in the second quarter. But linebacker Caleb McCullough tipped a pass at the line of scrimmage and Shamari Simmons intercepted it at the 3. Simmons added a fumble recovery on Washington’s next drive at the Huskies 47 after Penix botched the handoff to Dillon Johnson to set up the Sun Devils’ first score.
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