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Wisconsin 20, Arizona State 19: Jay Valai’s Extra-Point Block Seals Win For Badgers
Madison, WI (Sports Network) - Scott Tolzien threw for 246 yards with one touchdown and Jay Valai was credited with a key blocked extra point late in the fourth quarter as 11th-ranked Wisconsin escaped Arizona State, 20-19, at Camp Randall Stadium.
Tolzien completed 19-of-25 passes for the Badgers (3-0), who host Austin Peay next Saturday in advance of their Big Ten opener on October 2 at Michigan State.
John Clay rushed for 123 yards and a touchdown on 22 carries, and Lance Kendricks added seven receptions for 131 yards and a score.
Steven Threet went for 211 yards on 21-of-33 completions for the Sun Devils (2-1), who began the season with wins over Portland State and Northern Arizona.
Kerry Taylor posted 71 yards on six receptions and Deantre Lewis gained 122 yards on nine carries. Cameron Marshall ran for 35 yards and a touchdown that got ASU within a point, but Thomas Weber’s extra point was blocked by Valai.
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