1991 Arizona State Sun Devils football team

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1991 Arizona State Sun Devils football
Conference Pacific-10 Conference
Record6–5 (4–4 Pac-10)
Head coach
Home stadium Sun Devil Stadium
Seasons
  1990
1992  
1991 Pacific-10 Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 Washington $ 8 0 012 0 0
No. 7 California 6 2 010 2 0
No. 18 UCLA 6 2 09 3 0
No. 22 Stanford 6 2 08 4 0
Arizona State 4 4 06 5 0
Arizona 3 5 04 7 0
Washington State 3 5 04 7 0
USC 2 6 03 8 0
Oregon 1 7 03 8 0
Oregon State 1 7 01 10 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from Coaches Poll

The 1991 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 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth and final season under head coach Larry Marmie, the Sun Devils compiled an overall record of 6–5 record with a mark of 4–4 in conference play, placing fifth in the Pac-10, and outscored opponents 218 to 210. The team played home games at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona.

Contents

The team's statistical leaders included Bret Powers with 1,500 passing yards, George Montgomery with 475 rushing yards, and Eric Guliford with 801 receiving yards. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 14at Oklahoma State *W 30–334,600
September 21at No. 22 USC W 32–2559,623
September 28No. 16 Nebraska *No. 24L 9–1872,812
October 5 Utah *
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
W 21–1572,812
October 12at Oregon State W 24–723,833
October 19 Washington State No. 25
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
L 3–1748,682
October 26 UCLA
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
L 16–2146,872
November 2at No. 3 Washington L 16–4472,405
November 9 Oregon
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ
W 24–2148,170
November 16at No. 6 California L 6–2546,000
November 23 Arizona
  • Sun Devil Stadium
  • Tempe, AZ (rivalry)
W 37–1473,427
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

[2] [3]

Personnel

1991 Arizona State Sun Devils football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB Garrick McGee Fr
QB Bret Powers
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
CB 1 Phillippi Sparks Sr
OLB 6 Darren Woodson Sr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injury icon 2.svg Injured
    • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

After the season

NFL draft

The following Sun Devils were selected in the 1992 NFL draft after the season. [4]

RoundPickPlayerPositionNFL team
237 Darren Woodson Safety Dallas Cowboys
241 Phillippi Sparks Cornerback New York Giants
247 Shane Collins Defensive end Washington Redskins
9232 David Dixon Defensive tackle New England Patriots
10258Arthur PaulDefensive tackle San Diego Chargers

References

  1. "1991 Arizona State Sun Devils Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 26, 2016.
  2. "1991 Arizona State Sun Devils Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 26, 2016.
  3. "2016 ASU Football Media Guide". Arizona State University. 2016. p. 124. Archived from the original on October 25, 2016. Retrieved October 27, 2016.
  4. "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 20, 2023.