With 6:31 left and the Sun Devils facing a fourth-down situation, coach Kenny Dillingham used a trick play and had Skattebo throw a pass deep before wide receiver Malik McClain came up with it and sprinted into the end zone for a 42-yard score. Arizona State converted a two-point conversion to make it a one-possession game.

Cam Skattebo became a household name on New Year's Day with his tour de force performance in Arizona State's Peach Bowl matchup against Texas. The Sun Devils running back almost singlehandedly brought his team back from what looked like a blowout loss to a

This season, Skattebo rushed for 1,711 yards and 21 touchdowns, along with 605 yards receiving and three touchdown catches. In the Peach Bowl alone, he rushed for 143 yards and two touchdowns, and was Arizona State’s leading receiver in the game with eight catches and 99 yards.