Arizona State Sun Devils Playoffs 2026
Arizona State Sun Devils 2026 playoff page. The Arizona State are 5-4, 10th in the Big 12 with a +10 point differential and a 1-game winning streak.
Last time out they beat the Colorado Buffaloes 20-10 at home. Next up: away at the UCF Knights (5-4) on Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 3:30 PM EST. Their remaining opponents have a combined 0.667 record, including 0 games against teams currently in playoff position.
Arizona State Playoff Outlook
Last game
W 20-10 vs 
Colorado Buffaloes
· Week 1
Next game
at 
UCF Knights (5-4)
· Week 1
Remaining schedule
3 games left · opponents’ record 0.667 · 0 vs current playoff teams
Big 12 Standings
| # | Team | W-L | Div | Diff | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Utah Utes | 9-0 | 5-0 | +192 | W5 |
| 2 |  Texas Tech Red Raiders | 8-1 | 3-1 | +121 | W2 |
| 3 |  Arizona Wildcats | 7-2 | 2-1 | +129 | W1 |
| 4 |  Houston Cougars | 7-2 | 2-1 | +127 | W1 |
| 5 |  Brigham Young Cougars | 7-2 | 1-2 | +101 | L1 |
| 6 |  Oklahoma State Cowboys | 6-3 | 2-2 | +150 | W1 |
| 7 |  Baylor Bears | 6-3 | 2-2 | +134 | W2 |
| 8 | UCF Knights | 5-4 | 2-1 | +37 | W1 |
| 9 |  West Virginia Mountaineers | 5-4 | 2-1 | +24 | L1 |
| 10 | Arizona State Sun Devils | 5-4 | 2-2 | +10 | W1 |
| 11 |  Cincinnati Bearcats | 5-4 | 1-3 | +32 | L2 |
| 12 |  TCU Horned Frogs | 4-5 | 2-2 | +72 | L1 |
| 13 |  Iowa State Cyclones | 4-5 | 1-2 | +3 | L1 |
| 14 |  Kansas State Wildcats | 4-5 | 1-3 | +41 | L3 |
| 15 | Colorado Buffaloes | 3-6 | 1-3 | -77 | L1 |
| 16 |  Kansas Jayhawks | 3-6 | 1-4 | +42 | L2 |
Season Trend
Arizona State Playoff Push: 2026 Schedule and Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Opp. record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs  Hawaii | 3-6 | W 30-12 | |
| 1 | at Texas Tech | 8-1 | L 25-53 | |
| 1 | vs Kansas State | 4-5 | W 28-17 | |
| 1 | at BYU #9 | 7-2 | L 20-27 | |
| 1 | vs Colorado | 3-6 | W 20-10 | |
| 1 | at UCF | 5-4 | ||
| 1 | vs Oklahoma State | 6-3 | ||
| 1 | at Arizona | 7-2 |
This Arizona State Sun Devils playoffs page refreshes after every Arizona State game: record, seed, magic number and remaining schedule. Compare them with the rest of the Big 12 playoff picture, or see their projected route on the bracket.
Arizona State Sun Devils playoffs FAQ
Are the Arizona State Sun Devils in the 2026 playoffs?
No, they have been eliminated from the 2026 playoffs.
What seed would the Arizona State be?
They are outside the six playoff spots in the Big 12 today.
Who leads the Big 12?
Utah Utes (9-0); the Arizona State are 10th.
When is the next Arizona State game?
Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 3:30 PM EST, away at the UCF Knights.
How hard is the Arizona State remaining schedule?
3 games left against opponents with a combined 0.667 record; 0 against teams currently in playoff position.
How can the Arizona State clinch a playoff spot?
Win the Big 12, or finish with one of the five best records among Big 12 non-division-winners. A magic number appears here once a berth is within reach.
What is the Arizona State record at home and on the road?
3-0 at home, 0-2 away; 2-2 in the division and 2-2 in the half.