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ASU Football: Defensive struggles entrenched in Sun Devil play for past two seasons

by Jacob Janower - November 18, 2016November 18, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) The story revolving around this year’s Arizona State team all season long has been the faltering defense, and for good reason. It has been a plethora of incidents and mishaps that have forced nearly everything to go wrong for the unit. Some of the struggles can be attributed to

ASU Football: A chronological analysis of the 2016 season

by Colton Dodgson - November 16, 2016November 18, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) How did head coach Todd Graham and his once undefeated football team get to 5-5, clinging to the hope of a bowl game to salvage its season? Here is a look back at the Sun Devils’ misfortune, a chronicle of the team’s rise and fall over the course of

ASU Football: Sun Devils set to face Heisman contender Browning

by Jacob Janower - November 16, 2016November 18, 2016

(Photo: Brett Deckert/WCSN) When it comes to quarterbacks, Jake Browning is the class of the Pac-12. All of the stars are aligned for him to have his crowning moment of the season against Arizona State on Saturday. His stats speak for themselves. He has 35 touchdowns to five interceptions, including multiple games with

ASU Football: Graham discusses strengths of No. 7 Washington

by Blaine McCormick - November 14, 2016November 18, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) After losing its final home game to No. 11 Utah 49-26, Arizona State now embarks on its final two games with plenty of uncertainty and the prospect of ending the season on a six-game losing streak a very real possibility. On the docket this weekend is a No. 7

ASU Football: Visual walkthrough of the Sun Devils’ season

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by Blaine McCormick - November 11, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) With the most recent loss to No. 13 Utah, Arizona State now has an even 5-5 record. To say this season has been somber for fans is an understatement. The scripts have flipped on the Sun Devils' season, winning their first four games to losing their most recent four.

ASU Football: Familar flaws at center stage in Sun Devils’ 49-26 loss to No. 15 Utah

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by Colton Dodgson - November 11, 2016November 11, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) At this point, the Sun Devils are looking to just clinch a bowl berth. Arizona State (5-5) fell to the Utah Utes (8-2) 49-26 in the final home game of the season on Thursday night – the team’s fourth-straight loss since starting 5-1. Much of the same problems that have

ASU Football: Sun Devils fizzle after the first quarter, drop fourth straight

by Jacob Janower - November 10, 2016November 11, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Senior night is meant to be filled with emotions. However, on Thursday, No. 13 Utah made Arizona State feel all the wrong emotions, as they thwarted the Sun Devils upset bid and rode a strong final three quarters to a 49-26 victory. "My thoughts are with our seniors," Todd

Utah vs. Arizona State Game Thread

by Blaine McCormick - November 10, 2016November 10, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) 11:09- FINAL: Utah 49 ASU 26. Arizona State has now lost 4 straight and faces no. 4 Washington next week. 11:02- TOUCHDOWN: RB Joe Williams scores once again on a 40-yard rush TD. Wide open lane for him to trot in the end zone. 49-46 Utah with 3:09 left

ASU Football: A look back at Laiu Moeakiola’s legacy

by Colton Dodgson - November 10, 2016November 10, 2016

(Photo: Sun Devil Athletics) The way you do anything, is the way you do everything. It’s the mantra defensive coordinator Keith Patterson has adopted for his defense and for the players under his direction. It transcends the gridiron – a phrase applicable to a player’s focus in the classroom, the effort they

ASU Football: Struggling Sun Devils welcome No. 15 Utah to Tempe

by Jacob Janower - November 9, 2016November 10, 2016

(Photo: Brett Deckert/WCSN) It’s the final home game of the 2016 season for Arizona State, and senior night this year will come with the concern of whether the Sun Devils will even finish with a winning record—something that seemed like a formality just a couple of weeks ago. The No. 15 Utah