It shouldn't take long Monday night for the Holiday Bowl to outshine its younger brother, the Poinsettia Bowl. Four nights after Utah State won a snoozer over Northern Illinois, No. 16 Arizona State and Texas Tech are expected to liven up Qualcomm Stadium. The Sun Devils average 41 points, having scored 53 or more points six times, including breaking 60 once. ASU's Todd Graham, the Pac-12 Coach of the Year, loves using the word ''explosive'' a lot, so naturally he's expecting ''an explosive game and a game that will be fun for fans to watch.'' Pac-12 South champion Arizona State (10-3) is coming off a 24-point loss to No. 5 Stanford in the conference championship game, the second time it lost to the Cardinal this season. More...