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first_reported: 2026-11-09 14:58 MST
updated: 2026-11-09 14:58 MST
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# ASU, ranked last in Big 12 preseason poll, wins conference title

Arizona State, which was last in the Big 12 preseason poll, became conference champions in Kenny Dillingham's second season, Cronkite News reports.

Section: [Sports](/phoenix/section/life.md) · Entities: [Kenny Dillingham](/phoenix/wiki/kenny-dillingham.md), [Arizona State University](/phoenix/wiki/arizona-state-university.md)

## Coverage

- [Cronkite News (Arizona PBS)](https://cronkitenews.azpbs.org/2026/11/09/sun-devil-magic-from-last-to-first/), 2026-11-09 14:58 MST: Sun Devil Magic: From last to first

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