Texas Avoids Huge Upset, Beats Arizona State 39–31 in Double Overtime at Peach Bowl

Texas Avoids Huge Upset, Beats Arizona State 39–31 in Double Overtime at Peach Bowl
Texas defensive back Andrew Mukuba (4) intercepts a pass intended for Arizona State wide receiver Melquan Stovall (5) during overtime in the quarterfinals of a College Football Playoff game, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, in Atlanta. Texas won 39-31 in two overtime periods. John Bazemore/AP Photo
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ATLANTA—With Arizona State one play away from pulling off a comeback for the ages in the College Football Playoff, Quinn Ewers delivered a throw to Matthew Golden that saved the season for Texas.

Then it was left to Andrew Mukuba to finish off Cam Skattebo and the gritty Sun Devils.