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Arizona State football spring practice report: a look at the new offense

by Jason Galvin - April 12, 2013August 13, 2013

When Arizona State takes the field for their annual spring game on Saturday, fans at Sun Devil Stadium can expect to see a far more explosive offense than the one that led the Sun Devils to an 8-5(5-4) record last season. “We’re going to open up the playbook more,” sophomore QB

Spring practice notebook: heading into the spring game

by Jason Galvin - April 12, 2013August 13, 2013

Arizona State football finished their final practice before Saturday’s fan fest and spring game with a quiet day on the field. Thursday’s practice was highlighted by All-American Will Sutton being selected to wear Pat Tillman’s camouflaged No. 42 jersey, an honor bestowed upon him by head coach Todd Graham prior

Graham pleased with National Signing Day recruits

by Jeffrey Sanders - February 9, 2013August 13, 2013

Arizona State University signed 27 football players on National Signing Day. Of the 27 student-athletes, 16 of them are committed to playing defense. ASU made defense a priority during recruiting due to 16 defensive players graduating after the 2013-14 season. It was also important that they add more defensive depth because

ASU smashes record book in rout of Navy

by Kyle Payne - December 29, 2012July 11, 2013

Arizona State (8-5) scored early and often, on each of their first nine possessions, each taking less than three minutes, to coast to an easy 62-28 victory over Navy (8-5) in the 2012 Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl in San Francisco. Redshirt sophomore quarterback Taylor Kelly led the way accounting for five

ASU-Navy Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl preview

by Kyle Payne - December 28, 2012July 11, 2013

In a battle between two teams that revolve around discipline, the 2012 Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl features Arizona State University and Navy as both teams come off huge victories over their rivals. The ASU Sun Devils take their 7-5 record to San Francisco after defeating the Arizona Wildcats in Tucson with

Sun Devils validate season with victory over Wildcats

by Ryan Bafaloukos - November 25, 2012July 11, 2013

Ask any fan of Arizona State football and they will tell you that 7-5 looks and sounds a lot better than 6-6. Coming into the Duel in the Desert, the Sun Devils had not beaten a team with a winning record, and they lacked a signature victory. Some began to question

ASU roars back to beat Arizona, 41-34

by Trey Lanthier - November 24, 2012July 11, 2013

With a slim margin for error, quarterback Matt Scott and the Arizona Wildcats fell short of the mark on Friday night’s Territorial Cup. Scott, playing in his final game in Tucson, turned the ball over four times, leading to 28 ASU points off of turnovers. His fumble with under nine minutes

ASU-Arizona game preview

by Justin Emerson - November 20, 2012July 11, 2013

Arizona State (6-5) and the 24th ranked University of Arizona (7-4) will play on Friday night for the oldest trophy in college sports: the Territorial Cup. This year will have some added intrigue, as it is only the second time in the last 19 years that both teams will play

Arizona State defeats Washington State 46-7 on Senior Day

by Justin Emerson - November 17, 2012July 11, 2013

Arizona State came into their matchup against Washington State having lost four straight. The Cougars had not won a conference game all year. In the end, it was ASU who got back on the right track with a 46-7 victory. “I want to be known for defense,” ASU head coach Todd Graham

UCLA game brings ASU back to reality

by Mauricio Casillas - October 28, 2012July 11, 2013

It was fun while it lasted, but ASU’s chances of reaching the Pac-12 championship have gone from crystal clear to convoluted. With the heart-wrenching 45-43 loss to UCLA on Saturday the Sun Devils (5-3 overall, 3-2 Pac 12) accumulated their second straight conference loss. The loss also proved that the excitement