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Leavitt’s connections leading No. 21 Sun Devils back to relevance

by Sammy Nute - November 22, 2024November 22, 2024

(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) Minutes after Arizona State football’s momentous victory over Kansas State last weekend, a video was released of redshirt sophomore wide receiver Jordan Tyson dancing on top of the lockers with his teammates hyping him up all around him. The moment went viral as a sign of the all-time

Sun Devil running back depth ready to return against Kansas

by Sammy Nute - October 4, 2024October 4, 2024

(Photo: Marina Williams/WCSN) TEMPE — Entering the 2024 season, a lot of the positivity surrounding Arizona State football centered around the team’s newfound depth at important positions. Senior running back Cameron Skattebo was the team’s workhorse player in 2023, and head coach Kenny Dillingham and his staff did not want to see

Sun Devils secure highest-ever recruit in five-star Jayden Quaintance

by Devon Henderson - April 29, 2024April 29, 2024

(Photo Courtesy of Brian Spurlock/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) In what is now officially Arizona State Men’s Basketball's biggest-ever recruiting win, 5-star class of 2024 center Jayden Quaintance has announced his signing with ASU. The blue-chip 6-foot-9-inch center had been committed to Kentucky since November of 2023. Following legendary head coach John

Overcoming Adversity: Jordyn Tyson & Jake Smith return to elevate ASU’s receiver room

by Devon Henderson - April 17, 2024April 18, 2024

(Photo: Marina Williams (WCSN) TEMPE — The defensive back tried turning his head to locate a moonshot of a ball unleashed in his direction. He was about 40 yards from the line of scrimmage, defending in the end zone. When he turned to search the sky two large hands entered his

Tony-Louis Nkuba doesn’t let age tamper confidence

by Devon Henderson - April 13, 2024April 13, 2024

(Photo: Marina Williams/WCSN) The first padded practice of any college football spring program is the first test to determine who is physically and mentally tough enough to play one of the world’s most violent sports. The practice is meant to — as the saying goes — “separate the men from the

3,2,1… CAMP! Who to know for ASU football entering Spring Camp

by Devon Henderson - March 26, 2024March 26, 2024

(Photo: Evan Barcanic/WCSN) TEMPE — Under a year ago today no one knew how the college football landscape would look come spring 2024. Teams were shuffling in and out of conferences at whirlwind rates, but now the dust has settled, homes have been found and new opponents have taken aim. It's