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ASU Football: Sun Devils down UTSA 32-28 with late touchdown

by Colton Dodgson - September 16, 2016September 17, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) In Arizona State’s 32-28 win over the University of Texas San Antonio on Friday, the team’s resilience was again on display. Overall, the Sun Devils struggled on both sides of the ball, with missed tackles and allowing big plays on defense serving as the team’s main deficiency. It was the

ASU Football: Five questions for the Sun Devils’ matchup against UTSA

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by Jacob Janower - September 16, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) For the first time this season, Arizona State will head on the road. Its opponent, UTSA, will welcome the Sun Devils to San Antonio for a rare Friday night game. ASU has loads of momentum coming into the game, as it just beat Texas Tech while putting up

ASU Football: Rapid growth of offensive line inspires optimism

by Colton Dodgson - September 14, 2016September 16, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Kalen Ballage’s eight touchdown performance in last weekend’s 68-55 victory over Texas Tech was nothing short of incredible. Still, one rather unbelievable fact continues to get lost in the shuffle – the state of the guys blocking for him. Arizona State’s offensive line, a unit that entered the season

ASU Football: Harvey becoming bigger piece in Sun Devils’ offense

by Jacob Janower - September 13, 2016September 16, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) There was a fairly new face on the field at wide receiver last Saturday for the Sun Devils. Jalen Harvey, a redshirt sophomore, is making a surge up the depth chart and has seen his breakthrough rewarded with an increase in playing time. Going alongside N’Keal Harry and Tim

ASU Football: Todd Graham looks ahead to team’s progression

by Colton Dodgson - September 12, 2016September 16, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) In a manner that has come to be expected, Todd Graham didn’t focus too much on what had already happened in his Monday press conference. He did mention Kalen Ballage and his eight touchdown night on Saturday, but for the bulk of the questions he fielded, he answered in

ASU Football: Ballage’s record-breaking night highlights 68-55 win over Mahomes, Texas Tech

by Colton Dodgson - September 11, 2016September 11, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Following Arizona State’s 68-55 victory over Texas Tech, the night belonged to the now immortal Kalen Ballage. The one thing he made a point to do, however, was deflect all praise. He brought his starting o-line, a unit that, like other groups on this young team, underwent a serious

ASU Football: Kalen Ballage ties NCAA TD record as Sun Devils throttle Texas Tech

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

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Only two words can be used to summarize Arizona State’s 68-55 win over Texas Tech on Saturday: Kalen Ballage. The running back had the game of his life, breaking the Pac-12 single-game record and tying the NCAA record with eight touchdowns. That is not a typo. The general consensus

ASU Football: ASU vs. TTU Game Thread

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by Blaine McCormick - September 10, 2016September 10, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) 10:54-Final: ASU 68 TTU 55. Record breaking game for a couple of Sun Devils as ASU improves to 2-0 on the season and TTU goes to 1-1. Final Stat Line: Kalen Ballage: 185 total yards, 8 TD's, 10.5 yards per carry, 75 lng. Crazy night for Ballage and all

ASU Football: Sun Devils look to silence critics against Mahomes and Texas Tech

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by Colton Dodgson - September 10, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) On Saturday against Texas Tech, head coach Todd Graham has the opportunity to ease some skepticism with a victory over a team that features the top passing offense in the FBS. With Heisman contender Patrick Mahomes under center for the Red Raiders, however, a week two victory in Tempe

ASU Football: Developing offensive line ready for its first FBS test

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by Jacob Janower - September 8, 2016September 8, 2016

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) It’s well known that the defense for Arizona State will have arguably as tough of a test as it will have all season going up against Patrick Mahomes and the air raid offense of Texas Tech. However, the offensive line will have a tall task of their own in