(Photo: Jack Harris/WCSN) CORVALLIS, Ore., -- Arizona State has captured bowl eligibility with a 40-24 win over the Oregon State Beavers on Saturday. Here are the best notes and quotes from the Sun Devils first win in Corvallis since 2005: PLAYERS, COACHES DISCUSS REACHING BOWL ELIGIBILITY Coach Todd Graham: "It's very important for
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ASU Football: Sun Devils secure bowl berth after blowout of Oregon State
ASU Football 1st Half Recap: Sun Devils fly out of the gate, hold big halftime lead over Oregon State
(Photo: Jack Harris/WCSN) In past trips to Oregon State’s Reser Stadium, Arizona State suffered from sluggish starts to games. That was not the case in the first half of Saturday afternoon’s meeting between the Beavers and Sun Devils, where ASU delivered a steady string of blows on both sides of ball to
ASU Football: Previewing ASU’s Visit to Corvallis to Face Oregon State
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Another week and another chance for Arizona State to clinch bowl eligibility. The Sun Devils will be headed to Corvallis on Saturday afternoon, looking to exorcise a couple of demons against last-placed Oregon State. First, ASU can secure a bowl berth with a victory, something it did not
ASU Football: Sun Devils hoping up-tempo offense leads to bowl berth
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) After beginning last week's loss at UCLA with a punt, Arizona State’s offense cranked up the pace. Two drives later, the Sun Devils had 14 points on the board in the Rose Bowl. They went fast. They found the end zone. ASU hasn’t been an out-and-out “tempo” team this year, but
ASU Football: Sun Devils aiming to clean up red zone offense after stumble at UCLA
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) ASU could have beaten UCLA in the Rose Bowl last Saturday night. But missed second half chances in the red zone stymied the Sun Devils. On three occasions ASU got the ball inside the 20-yard-line – and twice inside the 10 – only to come away with three points each time. “If
ASU Football: Sun Devils suffer familiar setbacks, fall to UCLA at the Rose Bowl
ASU FOOTBALL GALLERY: 44-37 LOSS TO UCLA (Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) PASADENA, Calif. -- In a perfect world for Arizona State, Saturday night would not be the last time the Sun Devils visit the Rose Bowl this year. But big dreams require near-flawless seasons. And execution. ASU has had neither and suffered another blemish
ASU Football: Sun Devils falter in second half, lose to UCLA
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) PASADENA, Calif. — After a competitive first half that saw ASU take a 21-20 lead into the break, UCLA eked out a 44-37 win on Saturday thanks to big plays from quarterback Josh Rosen and the Bruins' running back corps. The Sun Devils turned the ball over on downs on their first
ASU Football: Sun Devils hold a slim lead over UCLA at half
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) PASADENA, Calif. — It was a back-and-forth first half between UCLA and ASU, with the Sun Devils entering the break up 21-20 on the Bruins. Quarterback Josh Rosen started off slow for UCLA, finishing 2-of-7 on the first drive of the game and appearing out of sync with his
