ASU head coach Frank Kush during the Arizona vs. Arizona State football game on Nov. 30, 1974. Arizona Daily Star file photo

 Arizona Daily Star file photo

From 1958-79, Kush’s ASU football program routinely humbled Arizona, winning 16 of 22 games, including nine straight from 1965-73. Until Kush was fired in ’79, ASU’s sports profile dominated that of Arizona.Β 

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