Sam Leavitt’s former Cougar dad hopes game is ‘disaster’ for BYU [Video]

PHOENIX — If the postgame pictures spoke loudly after Arizona State beat Kansas State on the road, the press conference comments were piercing.

“College Gameday said, ‘Why are we even picking this game?’ which is super disrespectful,” ASU quarterback Sam Leavitt said. “And then we go out and put on a show.”

Sam Leavitt’s love for winning is deeply rooted in the disrespect he feels the rest of the country has shown both his team and himself.

“The QB discussion,” he said. “I wasn’t rated higher than Avery (Johnson) in high school and he had more offers than me. It was kind of a point to prove that I was a better player.”

Consider one of the receipts read and another one printed for this week. Sam Leavitt’s redemption tour continues against a school that surprisingly didn’t offer him a football scholarship out of high school.

“Every team …