(Photo: Courtney Pedroza/WCSN) With two successive off-days looming on Friday and Saturday, the Sun Devil football team returned outdoors to practice on Thursday. The Mike Bercovici-Taylor Kelly questions have seemingly died down, so Graham diverted his post-practice focus to more expansive topics. “I told them today, ‘Think about every one of those kids
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ASU Football: What to expect from Mike Bercovici
(Photo: Courtney Pedroza/WCSN) The only honest answer I can give when asked what to expect from Mike Bercovici is, “I don’t know.” And I'm not the only one. Taylor Kelly’s injury has forced Bercovici into the starting lineup and many people are wondering if the Sun Devils’ season is over already. Kelly runs
ASU Football: Carlos Mendoza sheds green jersey
(Photo: Courtney Pedroza/WCSN) With dark clouds on the horizon, the Sun Devils proactively moved their practice inside the Verde Dickey Dome on Wednesday to avoid the possibility of rain. The practice, which started later than usual and ended earlier than usual for the media, didn’t give reporters much of a look at
ASU Football: Demetrius Cherry climbs to first-team role
Sun Devils say they aren’t sunk with Mike Bercovici
(Photo: Allyson Cummings/WCSN) Nine minutes and 40 seconds. That was the duration of ASU quarterback Mike Bercovici’s post-practice interview session on Tuesday. The nearly 10 minutes of nonstop Bercovici are indeed a stark contrast to the routine unavailability of Taylor Kelly for post-practice comments. The expansion of press access from one starting quarterback to the
Todd Graham and Ray Anderson donate $500K each to “Momentum” campaign
ASU opens Pac-12 play with 38-24 win over Colorado
(Photo: ASU Athletics) The No. 16 Arizona State Sun Devils again had rough patches, but again crusied to victory as they defeated the Colorado Buffaloes in their first Pac-12 game of the year, 38-24. Similar to their struggles against the New Mexico Lobos, the Sun Devils were outscored 14-10 in the second quarter to
ASU Football’s safety situation
(Photo: Allyson Cummings) With a defensive unit that is one of the most inexperienced in the country—a unit that has seen three true freshmen assume starting duties—the safety position for the ASU football team was largely viewed as the spot with the most returning talent entering the 2014 season. After all, the
Preview: ASU football v. Colorado
(Photo: ASU athletics) Arizona State (2-0) opens up Pac-12 play on Saturday with a trip to Boulder to square off against the University of Colorado (1-1) at the recently-renovated Folsom Field. Both teams have surpassed the 40-point plateau in their last contests, and thanks to porous defenses and thin air, that high-scoring
ASU Football: Moeakiola receives special honor
(Photo: ASU Athletics) A day after Todd Graham’s customary Monday press conference was cancelled due to a torrential downpour in Tempe, the third-year head coach was back in full force after Tuesday’s practice inside the Dickey Dome. “Nine Tuesdays,” Graham remarked. “We’ve got nine conference games; we’ve got nine Tuesdays and we