(Photo via Susan Wong/WCSN) In the game of football, having strong leaders is a cornerstone of any decent football program. For Arizona State Football, the leaders in 2022 will have their plates full. After a laundry list of departures and arrivals, the Sun Devils are spread thin across the depth chart. When
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ASU Football: Previewing the Sun Devils’ 2022 special teams unit
(Photo via Brendan Belfield/WCSN) In a season marred by unpredictable offensive performances, special teams were rarely placed in a position to succeed during the 2021 season. And while ASU will look for their offense to put more points on the board this season, special teams will look to bring a higher level
ASU Football: Jones set for leadership role as starter and captain
(Photo via Matt Venezia/WCSN) It was only a matter of time before the decision would be made. On Thursday, Arizona State Football head coach Herm Edwards announced that redshirt junior quarterback Emory Jones would be the starting quarterback for the upcoming 2022 season, which was perhaps expected considering he is the most
ASU Football: Sun Devil captains leading the way
(Photo via Kaiden Fesler/WCSN) After an offseason that saw Arizona State Football acquire new pieces from all over the country, leadership is one of the most important qualities keeping this team on track. Through spring and fall practices, many different faces emerged and showed the potential to lead this team to
ASU Football: Sun Devils name Emory Jones starting quarterback
(Photo via Matt Venezia/WCSN) During Thursday’s media availability, Arizona State head coach Herm Edwards named redshirt junior quarterback Emory Jones the starting quarterback for ASU. “The starting quarterback going into opening day will be Emory Jones,” Edwards said. “We've got nine practices left, so as we close in on the opening game
ASU Football: Sun Devils’ Defense Making the Most of Fall Camp
(Photo via Brendan Belfield/WCSN) Entering the 2022 season, Arizona State Football had an idea of what its defense could be – a group with returners and newcomers with a lot of experience. ASU’s defense also had the advantage of promoting within the program, elevating former defensive backs coach Donnie Henderson to
ASU Football: Matus Out for 2022 Season; Sun Devils Reflect
Photo Courtesy Christopher Hook Redshirt senior defensive end Michael Matus was entering his fifth and possibly his final year with Arizona State Football. He looked to end his five-year journey with the elusive Rose Bowl that has been out of reach for Matus and the program during his tenure. However, those
ASU Football: Friendly Rivalries has Helped Early in Fall Camps
ASU Football: Shaped by father’s 7-on-7 league, Bourguet battles
(Photo Courtesy Toby Bourguet) For most people, the Xs-and-Os of football is something that is taught with both physical and mental repetitions. It’s a process that spans one’s entire life. However, some pick up on the game quicker than others. Arizona State junior quarterback Trenton Bourguet started to learn the game at a
ASU Football: Chemistry Is Main Focus For Sun Devils
(Photo via Kaiden Fesler/WCSN) Chemistry is the backbone of most successful football programs. Talent is futile if the team members don't have that unconscious instinct to know where one player is or is about to do, and for Arizona State football, Fall training camp is where they start that journey. ASU finished