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ASU Football: Sun Devil defense is embracing the challenge of USC’s high-powered offense

by Zac Pacleb - September 22, 2015September 22, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) On an appropriately cloudy-turned-sunny day in Tempe, Arizona State began preparations to face the first traditional offense of the season. After playing the furthest forms from what No. 19 USC will bring on offense, trying to foresee how the Sun Devils will adjust and perform against the Trojans is

ASU Football: Who is the Sun Devil offense’s go-to guy?

by Zac Pacleb - September 19, 2015September 19, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Taylor Kelly lines up in the shotgun, takes the snap, makes a quick 3-step drop and fires to the sideline where Jaelen Strong is just turning around to make a catch while an unfortunate cornerback is doing all he can to dislodge the ball and prevent a first

ASU Football: Sun Devil offense gets back on track one week before conference opener

by Mauricio Casillas - September 19, 2015September 19, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) The Arizona State football team took care of business against New Mexico, but now faces the tough task of preparing for one of the top teams in the Pac-12 -- USC. WCSN football reporter Mauricio Casillas has the video recap of the New Mexico game. Hear what head

ASU Football: Highlights of win over New Mexico

by Mauricio Casillas - September 19, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) WCSN Football reporter Mauricio Casillas has the highlights of ASU's 34-10 win over New Mexico on Friday night.

ASU Football: Richard, Bercovici have big nights in win over New Mexico

by Zane Hopen - September 19, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) As much as ASU would have liked to enter conference play undefeated, versus a team that many are calling the favorite in the Pac-12 South, their now 2-1 record with a 34-10 victory over New Mexico has to feel pretty good after starting 0-1. “Tonight I thought we did

ASU Football: Analysis of win over New Mexico

by Zac Pacleb - September 19, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) It was almost time to hit the panic button. After the first quarter of play, Arizona State went three-and-out twice and had a 17-play drive disappointingly end with a 22-yard field goal. Redshirt senior quarterback Mike Bercovici was shaky at best, going 3-for-8 in the first frame, and ASU’s

ASU Football: Sun Devils find rhythm on offense, blast New Mexico

by Zane Hopen - September 18, 2015September 18, 2015

(Photo: Zac Pacleb/WCSN) In the final nonconference tuneup before opening Pac-12 play with USC, the Sun Devils tallied their second straight win against New Mexico, winning 34-10. Redshirt senior quarterback Mike Bercovici led the way for ASU, going 22-for-37 for 317 yards and three touchdowns. New Mexico’s redshirt senior running back Jhurell

ASU Football: Players to watch for New Mexico

by Zane Hopen - September 17, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) ASU has its work cut out for them in the final nonconference game before Pac-12 play starts. New Mexico comes to Tempe with a similar offensive look that Cal Poly showed, and it’s no secret that the Sun Devils had trouble stopping Cal Poly’s triple-option attack. While Cal Poly

ASU Football: Injuries to key players highlights critical depth Sun Devils possess

by Zane Hopen - September 16, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) With a short week of practice coming to a close, Arizona State head coach Todd Graham is looking to quell any worries of failed expectations despite a number of injured impact players. Graham still expects his team to get better this week, and a great test is ahead

ASU Football: Foster likely to get more touches, Patterson looking for somebody to fill in for Perry

by Zac Pacleb - September 15, 2015September 15, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) With a shortened week in preparation for its Friday night showdown with New Mexico, Arizona State had an extended list of players in green, non-contact jerseys in today's practice. Redshirt junior running back De’Chavon Hayes, redshirt junior wide receiver Fred Gammage and junior defensive lineman Ami Latu were all in