TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — A Valley sports legend is returning this week for a huge Territorial Cup matchup.

Former Arizona State star running back Cam Skattebo is set to return to Tempe as an honorary captain for the Sun Devils’ rivalry game against the Arizona Wildcats.

This year’s Duel in the Desert between ASU and the U of A is set for 7 p.m. on Friday at Mountain America Stadium.

Skattebo was drafted to the New York Giants in the 2025 NFL Draft . The ASU product had a very productive season in New York until a devastating leg injury derailed his season.

The running back became a Sun Devil folk hero during a record-setting 2024 senior season in which he helped lead ASU—picked to finish last in the preseason Big 12 poll—to a Big 12 championship and a berth in the College Football

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