Ouch. Not a very pretty trip to the desert this past Saturday.

Utah wide receiver Reggie Dunn (14) watches from the sideline as Arizona State builds a large first half lead in Tempe, Arizona, Saturday, September 22, 2012.

Arizona State’s Chris Young (21) and Arizona State’s Will Sutton (90) bring down Utah running back John White (15) as the University of Utah faces Arizona State, Saturday, September 22, 2012.

On the positive side, the Utes have some extra time to prepare for USC at home on October 4th.

Utah quarterback Jon Hays (9) is hit by Arizona State’s Will Sutton (90) in Tempe, Arizona, Saturday, September 22, 2012. 

Utah defensive tackle Star Lotulelei (92) on the bench in the first half as Arizona State runs up a large lead as the University of Utah faces Arizona State on  the road.

Utah quarterback Jon Hays (9) walks off the field after a missed third down attempt in the first half as the University of Utah lost 37-7 to Arizona State in Tempe, Arizona, Saturday, September 22, 2012.

Photos by Trent Nelson / Salt Lake Tribune