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A Look Into: The Duel In The Desert

ASU's Chris McGaha hauls in a touchdown pass against Arizona during the first quarter of a football game at Arizona Stadium in 2006. John Miller/The Associated Press Arizona starting quarterback Willie Tuitama throws against the pass rush of ASU's Kyle Caldwell during the first quarter of a football game at Arizona Stadium in 2006. John Miller/The Associated Press ASU's Josh Barrett tries to tackle Arizona's Chris Henry during the first half in 2006. Wily Low/The Associated Press Arizona's Michael Klyce struggles to drag down ASU's Jamaal Lewis during the first half in 2006. Wily Low/The Associated Press Arizona quarterback Adam Austin is sacked in the backfield by ASU's Dexter Davis during the third quarter at Arizona Stadium in 2006. John Miller/The Associated Press ASU's Alex King breaks a tackle by Arizona's Dominic Patrick during the third quarter at Arizona Stadium in 2006. John Miller/The Associated Press ASU's Dimitri Nance is congratulated by teammate Brent Miller for running in a touchdown during the third quarter against Arizona in 2006. John Miller/The Associated Press ASU coach Dirk Koetter is congratulated by Arizona coach Mike Stoops after a football game in 2006. Wily Low/The Associated Press ASU coach Dirk Koetter avoids a water bath from ASU's Javon Williams in 2006. Wily Low/The Associated Press ASU's Ryan Torain breaks the tackle by Arizona's Johnathan Turner and runs into Arizona's Dominic Patrick during the third quarter in 2006. John Miller/The Associated Press ASU's Mike Nixon blocks a pass to Arizona's Chris Henry during the second half in 2006. Wily Low/The Associated Press ASU Ryan Torain is tackled by Arizona's Dominic Patrick during the second half in 2006. Wily Low/The Associated Press Michael Johnson and a teammate tackle Arizona State tight end Zach Miller during the first quarter in 2005. Roy Dabner/The Associated Press Mike Bell leaps over Arizona State defenders Jamar Williams and Jeremy Payton for a touchdown late in the second quarter in 2005. Roy Dabner/The Associated Press Arizona football players celebrate the closing seconds of their 34-27 win over rival ASU at Arizona Statium in Tucson in 2004. Associated Press Arizona's head coach Mike Stoops is picked up and congratulated by Arizona's John Abramo after defeating Arizona State 34-27 at Arizona Stadium in Tucson in 2004. Associated Press Arizona State's Hakim Hill breaks an attempted tackle along the sideline by Arizona's Darrell Brooks during the first quarter at Arizona Statium in Tucson in 2004. Associated Press Arizona State's starting quarterback Andrew Walter hands the ball off to Hakim Hill in the backfield during the first quarter at Arizona Statium in Tucson in 2004. Associated Press Arizona State's Josh Barrett returns the ball back after making an interception during the first quarter against Arizona, at Arizona Stadium in Tucson in 2004. Associated Press Arizona State Josh Barrett fumbles the ball after the interception as Arizona's John Parada and Mike Bell tackle him during the first quarter at Arizona Stadium in Tucson in 2004. Associated Press Arizona's Steve Fleming tries to outrun the defense of Arizona State's Riccardo Stewart and Jamar Williams during the second quarter at Arizona Stadium in Tucson in 2004. Arizona State's Hakim Hill scores a touchdown past Arizona's Kirk Johnson during the second quarter at Arizona Stadium in Tucson in 2004. Associated Press Arizona's starting quarterback Richard Kovalcheck hands the ball off to Arizona's Gilbert Harris during the third quarter against Arizona State at Arizona Stadium in Tucson in 2004. Arizona State's Kyle Kingsburg realizes that his team is going to lose the game against Arizona in the coming moments of the game at Arizona Statium in Tucson in 2004. Associated Press