(Photo via Hailey Rogalski/WCSN) Heading into its date with Fresno State on Saturday, Arizona State football Head Coach Kenny Dillingham’s squad already had the odds stacked against it. The Sun Devils were without nine players and five starters — including freshman quarterback Jaden Rashada, redshirt junior running back DeCarlos Brooks and redshirt
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ASU Football: Sun Devils’ Defense Impresses in Loss to Oklahoma State
(Photo via Bec Striffler/WCSN) TEMPE — Coming into the season, Arizona State Football’s defense gave fans every reason to believe they could be an effective unit during Kenny Dillingham’s first year at the helm in Tempe. Throughout fall camp and the practices leading up to the 2023 campaign, defensive coordinator Brian Ward's
ASU Football: Sun Devils Fail to Overcome Second-half Woes
(Photo via Bec Striffler/WCSN) TEMPE — With Arizona State Football’s week one weather catastrophe win against Southern Utah in the rearview mirror, the Sun Devils turned their attention to Power Five opponent and future conference foe Oklahoma State on Saturday night. Despite a more traditional game timeline in week two, it was
Sun Devils gear up for second game against Oklahoma State
(Photo via Hailey Rogalski/WCSN) As the final seconds ticked off the clock in Arizona State Football’s 24-21 season-opening victory against Southern Utah last Thursday, a sense of relief filled the air inside a nearly-empty Mountain America Stadium. After a lengthy weather delay that delayed the start of the second half by
BREAKING: Jaden Rashada to start at QB against Southern Utah
(Photo via Xavier Litman/WCSN) True freshman Jaden Rashada will start at quarterback for Arizona State Football's season opener, according to Arizona Sports' John Gambadoro. The Sun Devils begin their season by hosting Southern Utah on August 31. Rashada beat out redshirt junior Trenton Bourguet and redshirt sophomore Drew Pyne – a transfer
Observations from Arizona State football’s 2023 Spring Game
(Photo: Xavier Litman/WSCN) TEMPE — Since being introduced as the next head coach of Arizona State Football, Kenny Dillingham’s goal was simple, to “activate the Valley,” which he hopes will support the program and lead to a high-intensity atmosphere during its campaign. Although four months separate the Sun Devils from the season
ASU Football: “This is home” for emotional Kenny Dillingham
(Photo: Cavan Malayter/WCSN) TEMPE – On Sunday morning, Arizona State Football announced its next head coach will be Kenny Dillingham, who declared former interim head coach Shaun Aguano will be retained on his staff. The hiring process for Dillingham was an extensive process, according to Athletic Director Ray Anderson, who added the
ASU Football: Kenny Dillingham named Sun Devils head coach
(Photo courtesy Oregon Athletics) According to multiple reports, Oregon offensive coordinator Kenny Dillingham will be the next head coach of Arizona State Football. Dillingham is 32 years old, making him the youngest head coach in Division I FBS. In 2022, Dillingham served under Oregon head coach Dan Lanning, who was 35 years
ASU Football: Five turnovers and slow start stall Sun Devils offense
(Photo: Hailey Rogalski/WCSN) TUCSON – Regardless of Arizona State Football’s bowl game eligibility, the Territorial Cup had been highlighted on the calendar for months. When referring to the match in the weeks leading up to the game, some players couldn’t even stomach saying "the Arizona Wildcats,” opting for a nickname for
ASU Football: Sun Devils Territorial Cup win streak snaps at five
(Photo: Hailey Rogalski/WCSN) TUCSON – Amidst a turbulent season for Arizona State Football (3-9, 2-7 Pac-12), the one constant since Shaun Aguano took over as interim head coach has been the family mantra of “Ohana.” And when a family experiences a loss, it mourns together. Despite the tumultuous year and the challenging road