... even 24 hours after Arizona State's emotional victory over the Arizona Wildcats, the NCAA denied the Sun Devils access to the bowl season. After fighting and clawing to six wins, the Sun Devils still fell short, and the NCAA said, "No" to their waiver appeal.

This story began long before the 2010 season. Originally, ASU and San Jose State scheduled a non-conference game to be played in Tempe.

Wisconsin offered San Jose State a significantly larger payout to play at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, WI. As college football has turned out to be recently, SJSU spurned the Devils for more money and television exposure. 

Dennis Erickson and the Sun Devil's athletic department were left wit...

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