1988 Arizona State Sun Devils football team

1988 Arizona State Sun Devils football
Conference	Pacific-10 Conference
Record	6–5 (3–4 Pac-10)
Head coach	Larry Marmie (1st season)
Home stadium	Sun Devil Stadium

1988 Pacific-10 Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 7 USC $	8	–	0	–	0			10	–	2	–	0
No. 6 UCLA	6	–	2	–	0			10	–	2	–	0
No. 16 Washington State	5	–	3	–	0			9	–	3	–	0
Arizona	5	–	3	–	0			7	–	4	–	0
Arizona State	3	–	4	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Washington	3	–	5	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Oregon	3	–	5	–	0			6	–	6	–	0
Oregon State	2	–	5	–	1			4	–	6	–	1
Stanford	1	–	5	–	2			3	–	6	–	2
California	1	–	5	–	1			5	–	5	–	1
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1988 Arizona State Sun Devils football team was an American football team that represented Arizona State University as a member of the Pacific-10 Conference (Pac-10) during the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first season under head coach Larry Marmie, the Sun Devils compiled a 6–5 record (3–4 against Pac-10 opponents), finished in fifth place in the Pac-10, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 277 to 192.

The team's statistical leaders included Daniel Ford with 1,166 passing yards, Bruce Perkins with 446 rushing yards, and Leland Adams with 420 receiving yards.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 10	Illinois*	Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ	W 21–16	70,091
September 17	Colorado State*	Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ	W 28–17	70,822
September 24	at No. 9 Nebraska*	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE	L 16–47	76,312
October 1	Lamar*	Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ	W 24–13	69,922
October 8	No. 19 Washington	Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ	L 0–10	70,934
October 15	at Stanford	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA	L 3–24	40,500
October 22	at Washington State	Martin Stadium Pullman, WA	W 31–28	33,170
October 29	at No. 20 Oregon	Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR	W 21–20	34,588
November 5	Oregon State	Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ	W 30–24	70,508
November 12	No. 2 USC	Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ	L 0–50	72,023
November 26	at Arizona	Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ (rivalry)	L 18–28	56,978
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Game summaries

At Arizona

See also: Arizona-Arizona State football rivalry

Arizona State Sun Devils (6–4) at Arizona Wildcats (6–4)

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Arizona St	6	12	0	0	18
Arizona	0	21	0	7	28

at Arizona Stadium, Tucson, Arizona

• Date: November 26, 1988
• Game attendance: 56,978

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Arizona St	Passing	Paul Justin	18/27, 225 Yds, 2 TD, 2 INT
	Rushing	Bruce Perkins	18 Rush, 93 Yds, TD
	Receiving	Steve Martin	4 Rec, 71 Yds
Arizona	Passing	Ronald Veal	6/15, 148 Yds, 3 TD, 2 INT
	Rushing	Alonzo Washington	24 Rush, 150 Yds, TD
	Receiving	Derek Hill	3 Rec, 116 Yds, 2 TD

Scoring summary

Quarter Time Drive Team Scoring information Score Plays Yards TOP ASU UA 1 Arizona St Ryan McReynolds 8-yard touchdown reception from Paul Justin, kick no good 6 0 2 Arizona Derek Hill 47-yard touchdown reception from Ronald Veal, Doug Pfaff kick good 6 7 2 Arizona St Bruce Perkins 44-yard touchdown run, 2-point pass failed 12 7 2 Arizona Alonzo Washington 10-yard touchdown run, Doug Pfaff kick good 12 14 2 Arizona St Ryan McReynolds 3-yard touchdown reception from Paul Justin, 2-point run failed 18 14 2 0:00 Arizona Derek Hill 55-yard touchdown reception from Ronald Veal, Doug Pfaff kick good 18 21 4 20 82 Arizona Alonzo Washington 11-yard touchdown reception from Ronald Veal, Doug Pfaff kick good 18 28 "TOP" = time of possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football. 18 28

Personnel

1988 Arizona State Sun Devils football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class QB Paul Justin   Steve Martin   Ryan McReynolds RB Bruce Perkins	Defense Pos. # Name Class	Special teams Pos. # Name Class	Head coach Larry Marmie Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt