Arizona State Outlasts Baylor 27-24 in Week 4 Thriller
Arizona State defeated Baylor 27-24 in a tightly contested Week 4 matchup. The Sun Devils covered the -3.0 spread despite a fourth-quarter battle that saw both teams trading scores and momentum swings.
The game remained competitive throughout, with both teams scoring 10 points in the first half before Arizona State pulled ahead 13-10 after three quarters. Baylor tied it in the fourth quarter before Arizona State sealed the victory with a late score.
Derek Eusebio led Arizona State's passing attack with 78 receiving yards, while Kyson Brown rushed for 9 yards. Baylor's Sawyer Robertson completed 250 passing yards in the loss. The fourth quarter proved decisive, featuring several high-impact plays from both offenses, including a 61-yard completion from Sam Leavitt to Eusebio and a 41-yard rushing touchdown from Bryson Washington.
The game stayed under the 60.5 over-under total, finishing with a combined 51 points. The match featured intense back-and-forth action typical of a competitive conference contest.
AI-generated recap · Aug 14, 2026
| Team | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Arizona State | 3 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 27 |
 Baylor | 3 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 24 |
Scoring Timeline
Drive Chart
Box Score
| Statistic | Arizona State | Baylor |
|---|---|---|
| Passing | 22-32 | 25-39 |
| Pass Yards | 221 | 250 |
| Rush Yards | 180 | 107 |
| Total Yards | 401 | 357 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| 3rd Down | 6-16 | 5-12 |
| Penalties | 7-70 | 7-86 |
| Possession | 36:24 | 23:36 |
Player Leaders
Player Leaders
Play-by-Play
Sawyer Robertson pass complete to Kobe Prentice for 13 yds to the BAY 38 for a 1ST down
Sawyer Robertson pass complete to Josh Cameron for 1 yd to the BAY 39
Sawyer Robertson pass complete to Josh Cameron for 19 yds Josh Cameron fumbled, recovered by ASU Adrian Wilson
Raleek Brown run for 14 yds to the BAY 44 for a 1ST down
Raleek Brown run for 4 yds to the BAY 40
Raleek Brown run for 2 yds to the BAY 38
Sam Leavitt run for 5 yds to the BAY 33 for a 1ST down
Sam Leavitt run for 1 yd to the BAY 32
Sam Leavitt pass incomplete to Malik McClain
Arizona State Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the BAY 26
Sam Leavitt run for 5 yds to the BAY 21 for a 1ST down
Kanye Udoh run for 3 yds to the BAY 18
Kanye Udoh run for 8 yds to the BAY 10 for a 1ST down
PENALTY ASU False Start (Obigbo,Jimeto) 5 yards from BAYLOR10 to BAYLOR15. NO PLAY.
Kanye Udoh run for 2 yds to the BAY 13
Sam Leavitt pass incomplete to Khamari Anderson
Sam Leavitt pass incomplete to Jordyn Tyson
Jesus Gomez 31 yd FG GOOD
Sawyer Robertson pass complete to Kobe Prentice for 15 yds to the BAY 28 for a 1ST down
Bryson Washington run for 7 yds to the BAY 35
Bryson Washington run for 4 yds to the BAY 39 for a 1ST down
Sawyer Robertson pass complete to Michael Trigg for 13 yds to the ASU 48 for a 1ST down
Caden Knighten run for a loss of 1 yard to the ASU 49
Sawyer Robertson pass complete to Kole Wilson for 8 yds to the ASU 41
Caden Knighten run for 5 yds to the ASU 36 for a 1ST down
Sawyer Robertson pass incomplete to Louis Brown IV
Sawyer Robertson pass complete to Kobe Prentice for no gain to the ASU 36
Sawyer Robertson pass incomplete to Josh Cameron
Connor Hawkins 53 yd FG GOOD
Rhett Armstrong kickoff for 64 yds , Jaren Hamilton return for 15 yds to the ASU 16
Raleek Brown run for 12 yds to the ASU 28 for a 1ST down
Sam Leavitt pass complete to Cameron Harpole for 11 yds to the ASU 39 for a 1ST down
Sam Leavitt pass incomplete to Jordyn Tyson
Raleek Brown run for 3 yds to the ASU 42
Sam Leavitt pass complete to Kyson Brown for 4 yds to the ASU 46 Arizona State Penalty, Offensive Holding (Malik McClain) to the ASU 36
Kyson Brown run for 3 yds to the ASU 39
Kanyon Floyd punt for 47 yds , Josh Cameron returns for 31 yds to the BAY 45
Sawyer Robertson pass complete to Bryson Washington for 4 yds to the BAY 49
Sawyer Robertson pass complete to Michael Trigg for 8 yds to the ASU 43 for a 1ST down
Bryson Washington run for 3 yds to the ASU 40
Sawyer Robertson pass incomplete to Michael Trigg
Bryson Washington run for 15 yds to the ASU 25 for a 1ST down
Bryson Washington run for 2 yds to the ASU 23
Sawyer Robertson pass complete to Bryson Washington for 2 yds to the ASU 21
Bryson Washington run for 4 yds to the ASU 17
Sawyer Robertson pass incomplete to Kole Wilson
Sam Leavitt pass complete to Jordyn Tyson for 12 yds to the ASU 29 for a 1ST down
Raleek Brown run for 3 yds to the ASU 32
Sam Leavitt run for 10 yds to the BAY 42 for a 1ST down Baylor Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the BAY 43 for a 1ST down
Sam Leavitt pass incomplete to Jordyn Tyson
Raleek Brown run for 3 yds to the BAY 40
Raleek Brown run for 4 yds to the BAY 36
Sam Leavitt pass complete to Jordyn Tyson for 4 yds to the BAY 32 for a 1ST down
Raleek Brown run for 5 yds to the BAY 27
(09:05) No Huddle-Shotgun Leavitt,Sam pass incomplete deep right to McClain,Malik thrown to BAYLOR00 PENALTY BAYLOR Pass Interference (Williams III,Tevin) 14 yards from BAYLOR27 to BAYLOR13, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
(09:04) No Huddle-Shotgun Leavitt,Sam rush left for 6 yards gain to the BAYLOR07 (Jenkins,Caden) PENALTY ASU Illegal Formation 5 yards from BAYLOR13 to BAYLOR18. NO PLAY.
Sam Leavitt run for 6 yds to the BAY 12
Sam Leavitt pass complete to Jordyn Tyson for 3 yds to the BAY 9
Sam Leavitt pass complete to Chamon Metayer for 8 yds to the BAY 1 for a 1ST down
Sam Leavitt run for no gain to the BAY 1
Sam Leavitt run for 1 yd for a TD (Jesus Gomez KICK)
Jesus Gomez kickoff for 54 yds , Michael Allen return for 16 yds to the BAY 27
(06:19) No Huddle-Shotgun Robertson,Sawyer pass incomplete short right to Cameron,Josh thrown to BAYLOR45 PENALTY ASU Pass Interference (Abney II,Keith) 15 yards from BAYLOR27 to BAYLOR42, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
Caden Knighten run for no gain to the BAY 42
Sawyer Robertson pass complete to Josh Cameron for 23 yds to the ASU 35 for a 1ST down
Sawyer Robertson sacked by Keyshaun Elliott for a loss of 2 yards to the ASU 37
Sawyer Robertson pass complete to Louis Brown IV for 4 yds to the ASU 33
(03:53) No Huddle-Shotgun Robertson,Sawyer pass incomplete short left to Brown IV,Louis thrown to ASU15 PENALTY ASU Pass Interference (Robinson,Javan) 15 yards from ASU33 to ASU18, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
Sawyer Robertson pass complete to Caden Knighten for 10 yds to the ASU 8 for a 1ST down
Sawyer Robertson pass incomplete to Michael Trigg
Sawyer Robertson pass complete to Kole Wilson for 8 yds for a TD (Connor Hawkins KICK)
Raleek Brown run for 2 yds to the ASU 27 Raleek Brown fumbled, recovered by ASU Raleek Brown
Sam Leavitt pass complete to Jordyn Tyson for no gain to the ASU 27
Sam Leavitt pass incomplete to Khamari Anderson
Kanyon Floyd punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Josh Cameron at the BAY 35
Sawyer Robertson pass complete to Kobe Prentice for 9 yds to the BAY 44
Bryson Washington run for 2 yds to the BAY 46 for a 1ST down
(01:21) No Huddle-Shotgun Robertson,Sawyer pass incomplete short right to Washington,Bryson thrown to ASU49 QB hurried by Smith,Clayton PENALTY BAYLOR Holding (Fugar,Sidney) 10 yards from BAYLOR46 to BAYLOR36. NO PLAY.
Sawyer Robertson pass incomplete to Bryson Washington
Sawyer Robertson pass incomplete to Bryson Washington
Sawyer Robertson pass complete to Bryson Washington for 11 yds to the BAY 47
Palmer Williams punt for 52 yds
Sam Leavitt run for 1 yd to the ASU 2
End of 2nd Quarter
Sam Leavitt run for 2 yds to the ASU 4
Raleek Brown run for 5 yds to the ASU 30
Sam Leavitt pass complete to Malik McClain for 11 yds to the ASU 41 for a 1ST down
Raleek Brown run for a loss of 1 yard to the ASU 40
Sam Leavitt pass complete to Chamon Metayer for 6 yds to the ASU 46
Sam Leavitt pass incomplete to Jaren Hamilton
Matt McKenzie punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Josh Cameron at the BAY 15
Sawyer Robertson pass incomplete to Michael Trigg
Bryson Washington run for 8 yds to the BAY 23
Sawyer Robertson pass complete to Josh Cameron for 9 yds to the BAY 32
Kanye Udoh run for 3 yds to the BAY 29
Sam Leavitt pass complete to Raleek Brown for 2 yds to the BAY 27
Sam Leavitt pass complete to Chamon Metayer for 6 yds to the BAY 21 for a 1ST down
Sam Leavitt pass complete to Chamon Metayer for 14 yds to the BAY 7 for a 1ST down
Kanye Udoh run for 3 yds to the BAY 4
Kanye Udoh run for a loss of 1 yard to the BAY 5
Sam Leavitt pass incomplete to Jordyn Tyson
Jesus Gomez 21 yd FG GOOD
Jesus Gomez kickoff for 55 yds , Kole Wilson return for 19 yds to the BAY 29
Baylor Penalty, Ineligible Downfield on Pass (Yards) declined
Sawyer Robertson pass incomplete to Louis Brown IV
Sawyer Robertson pass incomplete to Josh Cameron
Palmer Williams punt for 53 yds, fair catch by Raleek Brown at the ASU 18
(07:33) No Huddle-Shotgun Leavitt,Sam pass incomplete deep right to Hamilton,Jaren thrown to BAYLOR35 PENALTY BAYLOR Pass Interference (Williford,Caldra) 15 yards from ASU18 to ASU33, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
Raleek Brown run for 8 yds to the ASU 41
Raleek Brown run for 3 yds to the ASU 44 for a 1ST down
Sam Leavitt pass complete to Raleek Brown for 5 yds to the ASU 49
Sam Leavitt run for 5 yds to the BAY 46 for a 1ST down
Kyson Brown run for 6 yds to the BAY 40
Sam Leavitt pass complete to Chamon Metayer for 15 yds to the BAY 25 for a 1ST down
Raleek Brown run for no gain to the BAY 25
(03:10) No Huddle-Shotgun Leavitt,Sam pass complete short left to Metayer,Chamon caught at BAYLOR22, for 3 yards to the BAYLOR22 (Redding,Jacob), out of bounds PENALTY ASU Holding (Atkins,Joshua) 10 yards from BAYLOR25 to BAYLOR35. NO PLAY.
Sam Leavitt pass complete to Derek Eusebio for 17 yds to the BAY 18
Sam Leavitt pass complete to Jordyn Tyson for 2 yds to the BAY 16
Kanye Udoh run for no gain to the BAY 16
Bryson Washington run for 6 yds to the BAY 22
Bryson Washington run for 3 yds to the BAY 25
Bryson Washington run for 5 yds to the BAY 30 for a 1ST down
Sawyer Robertson pass intercepted Keith Abney II return for no gain to the BAY 37
Sam Leavitt run for 27 yds to the BAY 10 for a 1ST down
Raleek Brown run for 1 yd to the BAY 9
Sam Leavitt run for a loss of 7 yards to the BAY 16
Sam Leavitt pass incomplete to Javan Robinson
Jesus Gomez 33 yd FG GOOD
Bryson Washington run for a loss of 1 yard to the BAY 24
Sawyer Robertson pass complete to Josh Cameron for 7 yds to the BAY 31
Bryson Washington run for 2 yds to the BAY 33
Sawyer Robertson pass complete to Michael Trigg for 16 yds to the BAY 49 for a 1ST down
Bryson Washington run for 3 yds to the ASU 48
Sawyer Robertson pass complete to Josh Cameron for 6 yds to the ASU 42
Sawyer Robertson pass incomplete to Kole Wilson
Bryson Washington run for 41 yds to the ASU 1 for a 1ST down
Bryson Washington run for no gain to the ASU 1
Sawyer Robertson pass complete to Michael Trigg for 1 yd for a TD (Connor Hawkins KICK)
Rhett Armstrong kickoff for 62 yds , Jaren Hamilton return for 13 yds to the ASU 16
Sam Leavitt pass incomplete to Jordyn Tyson
Sam Leavitt sacked by Jackie Marshall for a loss of 3 yards to the ASU 13
Sam Leavitt pass complete to Derek Eusebio for 61 yds to the BAY 26 for a 1ST down
Raleek Brown run for 8 yds to the BAY 18
Raleek Brown run for 3 yds to the BAY 15 for a 1ST down
Sam Leavitt pass complete to Kyson Brown for 4 yds to the BAY 19
Sam Leavitt pass complete to Jordyn Tyson for 19 yds for a TD (Jordyn Tyson pass to for Two-Point Conversion)
Jesus Gomez kickoff for 65 yds , Kole Wilson return for 36 yds to the BAY 36
Sawyer Robertson pass complete to Ashtyn Hawkins for a loss of 1 yard to the BAY 35
Sawyer Robertson pass complete to Kobe Prentice for 8 yds to the BAY 43
Bryson Washington run for 7 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
Sawyer Robertson pass incomplete to Kobe Prentice
Sawyer Robertson sacked by C.J. Fite for a loss of 7 yards to the BAY 43
Sawyer Robertson pass complete to Louis Brown IV for 23 yds to the ASU 34 for a 1ST down
Caden Knighten run for 1 yd to the ASU 33
Sawyer Robertson pass complete to Michael Trigg for 33 yds for a TD (Connor Hawkins KICK)
Derek Eusebio run for 8 yds to the ASU 33
PENALTY BAYLOR Offside (Fobbs-White,Matthew) 5 yards from ASU33 to ASU38, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
Raleek Brown run for no gain to the ASU 38
Sam Leavitt pass complete to Chamon Metayer for 6 yds to the ASU 44
Baylor Penalty, Personal Foul (DJ Coleman) to the BAY 38 for a 1ST down
Sam Leavitt run for 6 yds to the BAY 32
Derek Eusebio run for 3 yds to the BAY 29
Sam Leavitt run for 3 yds to the BAY 26 for a 1ST down
Raleek Brown run for no gain to the BAY 26
Raleek Brown run for 1 yd to the BAY 25
S. Leavitt takes a knee
Jesus Gomez 43 yd FG GOOD