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ASU Football: Weber State Preview

by Jacob Garcia - August 27, 2014August 28, 2014

(Photo: Allyson Cummings/WCSN) Snapshot of Weber State Simply put, saying Weber State struggled in 2013 would is an understatement. The Wildcats won their first and last games of the season, but had a 10-game losing streak sandwiched in-between. To make matters worse, John Smith, the former Division I coach who was heralded as

ASU Football: Sun Devil defense to rely on freshmen contributers

Arizona State

by Adam Stites - August 27, 2014August 29, 2014

(Photo: Sun Devil Athletics) When the Arizona State Sun Devils begin their 2014 season on Thursday night, they will once again be led by quarterback Taylor Kelly. The third-year senior starter will lead an offense that features returners Jaelen Strong and D.J. Foster and averaged 39.7 points per game in 2013. They

ASU Football: Warm up for Weber State

by Jacob Garcia - August 26, 2014August 26, 2014

(Photo: Sun Devil Athletics) The Sun Devils practiced early Tuesday morning at Sun Devil Stadium for the final time before suiting up for the season-opener against Weber State in two days. The team was fired up and flying around for the duration that was open to the media, and head coach Todd

ASU Football: Complete season preview

by Matt Harden - August 26, 2014August 26, 2014

(Photo: Allyson Cummings/WCSN) An uphill battle begins for the No. 19 Arizona State Sun Devils when the college football season kicks off on Thursday. The Sun Devils are looking to capture a second straight Pac-12 South division title in hopes of winning the conference championship and locking up a spot in

ASU Football: Calhoun shines in light-hearted practice

by Jacob Garcia - August 24, 2014August 24, 2014

(Photo: Jake Garcia/WCSN) In the final night practice at Sun Devil Stadium before the season opener on Thursday, Arizona State players were dressed in pads and shorts for what was a notoriously light practice for head coach Todd Graham’s standards. “We wanted to get under the lights to give them a run-through,”

ASU Football: Highly-touted QB Brady White signs grant-in-aid paperwork, plans to enroll in January

by Jacob Garcia - August 22, 2014August 29, 2014

(Photo: Sun Devil Athletics) Four-star quarterback recruit, Brady White, has signed grant-in-aid paperwork and plans to enroll at Arizona State in January. After receiving scholarship offers from 16 other schools, including Louisville, Penn State, Arizona and Oregon, White’s signing and his decision to enroll in school early, likely makes his commitment to

Arizona State Football Spring Report: The Secondary

by Adam Stites - March 25, 2014

(Photo: ASU Athletics) When the Arizona State Sun Devils football team returns to the field in the fall, safety Damarious Randall will be one of only two returning starters on the defense. For a unit that finished 64th in the nation in points allowed, that sounds like bad news, especially with

Holiday Bowl preview: ASU and Texas Tech ready to square off in San Diego

by Jason Galvin - December 30, 2013December 30, 2013

(Photo: Allyson Cummings/WCSN) The National University Holiday Bowl is upon us, and it offers a great opportunity for the Arizona State Sun Devils to put an exclamation point on a terrific season. ASU will square off against Texas Tech in the annual showcase of Pac-12 and Big 12 schools in San Diego,

Sun Devils win an ugly one over feisty Beavers

by Jason Galvin - November 16, 2013November 16, 2013

(Photo: ASU Athletics) It wasn’t pretty, and often it was boring, but the Arizona State Sun Devils found a way to win on Saturday night, defeating Oregon State 30-17. The Devils laid an egg at home for the first time all season, but the defense made enough plays and the offense was

Saturday’s Showdown: Irabor vs. Cooks

by Sam Rabadi - November 16, 2013

(Photo: ASU Athletics) Oregon State is sporting the best passing attack in the Pac-12, behind two players: QB Sean Mannion and WR Brandin Cooks. Mannion will usually look for his main target Cooks, who will get a lot of attention from ASU’s top corner, Osahon Irabor. That matchup highlights the game’s