ASU soccer loses video games with Texas, however provides Stanford

The SEC’s transfer from eight to 9 convention soccer video games has had a trickle-down impact and Arizona State‘s future schedules have modified accordingly.

First, it was Florida backing out of a home-and-home sequence that was scheduled for 2028 and 2031, the primary of these in Tempe. Now, it’s Texas bowing out of video games that had been deliberate for 2032 and 2033.

The Sun Devils have scheduled SEC opponents lately, together with Mississippi State, which performed the Sun Devils in 2024 and 2025. ASU can be enjoying at Texas A&M within the fall, and that recreation seems protected.

ASU additionally has video games with LSU scheduled in 2029 and 2030. There is not any phrase but on these video games, however it will make sense for these to return off the schedule as properly.

The SEC strikes to its nine-game convention schedule this fall.

ASU directors have expressed a need to schedule some former Pac-12 foes at any time when potential, and that first seems in soccer, as the college has scheduled a home-and-home with Stanford to switch the Texas video games.

ASU final performed within the Cardinal in 2022, with Stanford prevailing 15-14 in Palo Alto. The groups didn’t play in 2023, the final season of the previous Pac-12. ASU holds an 18-16 document in opposition to Stanford.

Resuming that recreation is smart for each colleges as a result of it’s a brief journey from a geographic standpoint. Stanford already faces important journey challenges, as it’s now within the ACC.