The Texas Longhorns will face the Arizona State Sun Devils in the 12-team College Football Playoffs quarterfinal on Wednesday. The Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl showdown will decide which of these two teams will advance in the playoffs to take a step closer to competing for the natty
Steve Sarkisian and his team secured a 38 -24 victory over the Clemson Tigers in the first round of the playoffs. They joined the SEC conference this season and had a successful regular-season debut.
Unfortunately, the Longhorns were defeated by the Georgia Bulldogs in the conference championship game. They will now be looking to seek redemption and end the season with a national title.
On the other hand, the Arizona State Sun Devils also had a successful debut campaign in the Big 12. After last season's 3-9 record in the Big 12, Kenny Dillingham and his team won the Big 12 championship by defeating Iowa State. This is their first playoff appearance in the program's history.
What radio station is the Texas vs Arizona State Peach Bowl game on?
The Texas vs Arizona State Peach Bowl showdown will be available on Radio Sirius XM. Longhorns fans can listen to the game coverage on Channel 82. On the other hand, Sun Devils fans can tune into Channel 84 for the live coverage of the playoff game.
What time is the Texas vs Arizona State Peach Bowl game?
The Texas vs Arizona State quarterfinals is scheduled to be played on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. It is set to kick off at 1 p.m. EST and will be hosted at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, which will also host the national championship game.
Here's what you need to know about the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl:
- Date: Wednesday, January 1, 2025
- Live Stream: FuboTV and Sling TV
- Time: 1 p.m. EST
- TV: ESPN
- Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia
Quinn Ewers will be the starting quarterback of the Longhorns against Arizona State. He has been the QB1 throughout the season apart from the few games that he was injured for. Despite having a year of eligibility left, he is projected to declare for the 2025 NFL Draft.
On the other hand, Sun Devils QB Sam Leavitt is looking forward to this clash with the Longhorns to prove himself as the better quarterback in the game.
Leavitt began his collegiate journey with Michigan State last year before joining the Sun Devils in the offseason. He has recorded a total of 2,663 yards and 24 touchdowns passing while leading ASU to the Big 12 championship.
Texas vs Arizona State: Head-to-Head
The Texas vs Arizona State rivalry has seen both these teams face each other just once so far on the gridiron. That game was played during the 2007 season when the Longhorns won 52-34.
Arizona State has looked formidable throughout the year. It will be interesting to see if it can even the rivalry series by securing a victory in the playoff quarterfinals
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