Rudy Carpenter said, "It's for real next week" following last Saturday's football game against San Diego State.
And he's absolutely right.
Now we're going to find out what kind of team Dennis Erickson really has with conference play beginning tomorrow.
Last weekend showed that any team in the Pac-10 can win on any given Saturday, or that any team can lose.
Just look at UCLA. Or that school down south.
It's time for every Sun Devil to kick it up about 100 notches for the Pac-10 season.
Students, that means you too.
No more of this leaving at halftime junk. The parties will still be there when the game clock hits 00:00
Now it's for real.