The Arizona State Sun Devils are one of the biggest surprise programs in all of college football. Picked to finish last in the Big 12 this year, Kenny Dillingham's team rode an incredible offense to the top of the conference and the third overall seed in the playoff.

The Longhorns are looking to end the Sun Devils’ Cinderella story when they meet in Atlanta in the Peach Bowl.

The College Football Playoff quarterfinals kick off on New Year's eve, and to no one's surprise the Arizona State Sun Devils remain the biggest underdogs. Comi

The Texas Longhorns will face the Arizona State Sun Devils in the quarterfinal of the College Football Playoff, marking the next step of their road toward a national championship. Texas dominated Clemson 38-24 in the first round and now heads into the quarterfinal as a 13.5-point favorite over the Sun Devils, per ESPN BET .

No starting quarterback has a more famous heir apparent than Texas football gunslinger Quinn Ewers, who is backed up on the depth chart by redshirt freshman Arch Manning. Missing some time with an oblique injury earlier this season presented Ewers with an opportunity to watch Manning take charge of real-game action and pair that evaluation with what he sees in practice each day.