(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) Control seemed to be slipping away. Third-and-16. Four minutes and five seconds remaining in a game that Arizona State (6-5, 3-5 Pac-12) led at one point 24-7. With a 24-21 lead, freshman quarterback Jayden Daniels had the ball in his hands. The Sun Devil signal-caller had just been sacked
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ASU Football: USC at ASU Halftime Recap
(Photo: Marlee Smith/WCSN) In their long-awaited return to Tempe after back-to-back away losses and a second bye week, the Sun Devils (5-3, 2-3 Pac-12) look to break the slump as they host USC (5-4, 4-2 Pac-12). With starting quarterback Jayden Daniels in sweats and a jersey but no shoulder pads, freshman quarterback
ASU Football: Now-unranked Sun Devils need a win against USC
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) The inaugural season of Herm Edwards was highlighted by the former star receiver and current Patriots first-round selection, N’Keal Harry. Against USC last season, the Arizona native caught four balls for 95 yards and a score — including a catch of the year moment and eventually leading the Sun Devils
ASU Football: Lack of composure troubles No. 24 Sun Devils in consecutive weeks
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) The Herm Edwards era at Arizona State reached arguably its lowest point Saturday night at the Rose Bowl. The Sun Devils were sloppy and uncomposed, oftentimes showcasing the look of a team relying upon a plethora of freshmen. Inexperience and youthfulness were expected this year. But for the second
ASU Football Gallery: 21-3 Loss To Utah
ASU Football: Daniels and Devils Dominated by Utes in 21-3 Defeat
(Photo: Travis Whittaker/WCSN) It was cold, rainy and loud in Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday night, an unwelcome environment for the Arizona State Sun Devils, who lost to the Utah Utes 21-3. Every snap Jayden Daniels took, he was scrambling. He looked for his receivers numerous times on the move while shifting his
ASU Football: Trio of Daniels, Benjamin and Aiyuk Giving Opposing Defenses Trouble
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) Wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk has a nickname for the Arizona State Sun Devils' combination of himself, running back Eno Benjamin and quarterback Jayden Daniels, referring to it as the "Pick Your Poison" offense. “With all the athletes and all the weapons we have outside; receivers, running backs, Eno and
ASU Football: Aiyuk’s emergence helps Sun Devil offense step up
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) Frank Darby was worried about Brandon Aiyuk heading into Saturday. The Sun Devils leading receiver in 2019 wasn’t feeling well. Something he ate at the hotel had upset his stomach. “I was like ‘come on BA this not the time,’” Darby said, after his hotel roommate told him how
ASU Football: Eno Benjamin, Cohl Cabral helping Jayden Daniels develop
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) When Arizona State (4-1, 1-1 Pac-12) junior running back Eno Benjamin broke through a tackle and bounced to the outside early in the first quarter of the Sun Devils win over California, he wasn’t looking to just walk into the end zone. Benjamin sought contact and got his wish