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ASU Sees Dynamic Play Boost In Bounce-Back Game Against Texas State

by Tyler Weiss - September 14, 2025September 14, 2025

(Photo: Madison Sorenson/ WCSN) TEMPE – Before the 2025 season even began, head coach Kenny Dillingham outlined his expectations for Arizona State football to improve in one key department — explosive plays. Whether those plays came from gaining more than 25 yards on a single offensive play or the defense forcing

Weathering the storm pays dividends for ASU in a bounceback performance

by Keenan Vaughan - September 14, 2025September 14, 2025

(Photo: Spencer Barnes/ WCSN) TEMPE — A proven tenant in the sports world is that an initial defeat often doesn’t define who a team is; it’s how they respond afterwards. Coming off a brutal last-second defeat at Mississippi State the weekend prior, alarm bells were ringing awfully early for an Arizona

Fun Sparks Connectivity for ASU Football

by Andrew Hayslett - April 28, 2025April 28, 2025

(Photo: Grace Johnson/ WCSN) TEMPE – Arizona State football head coach Kenny Dillingham has the phrase “Have fun working harder than everyone else in the country” on his wall. Dillingham often says the phrase in his press conferences, as it is something he wants the team to live by. It is one

The Status of ASU Football after four weeks of practice

by Ethan Ignatovsky, Andrew Hayslett, Keenan Vaughan, Rees Goodall and Tyler Weiss - April 21, 2025April 21, 2025

(Photo: Maya Diaz/WCSN) TEMPE — As Arizona State football has spent its last four weeks preparing for the upcoming season, the shape of the team is starting to come into place. Some position groups already knew the answer to any potential questions coming into the spring, chugging along without any snags in

Freshman TE AJ Ia Adjusting to College Football and Relying on Close Connections

by Ethan Ignatovsky - April 15, 2025April 15, 2025

(Photo: Sammy Nute/WCSN) TEMPE – In life, it can be hard to stand out in a crowd. When you’re a Division I football player, with everyone around you wearing the same jersey and pushing to be the best version of themselves, it can be even more challenging. Some players will inevitably

Sun Devil Coaches, Skill Positions, Strive For Physicality On Offense

by Tyler Weiss - April 11, 2025April 11, 2025

(Photo: Maya Diaz/WCSN) Wide receivers and tight ends visualize making highlight-reel catches from a young age. After all, a pass catcher is remembered for a game-winning catch more often than a pancake block. While Arizona State football acknowledges these dreams, the program stresses blocking from skill position players as an

No. 15 Sun Devils set to face No. 16 Iowa State in Big 12 title game

by Devon Henderson - December 6, 2024December 27, 2024

(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) When No. 15 Arizona State football takes the field or the Big 12 Championship at AT&T Stadium in Arlington Texas on Saturday, ASU (10-2, 7-2 Big 12) won’t have to worry about “what if” scenarios for the first time in weeks. For nearly a month, every scenario under

No. 12 Sun Devils’ receivers prepare to step up in Jordyn Tyson’s absence

by Sean Brennan - December 6, 2024December 26, 2024

(Photo: Sammy Nute/WCSN) Arizona State football began the drive from Arizona Stadium back to Tempe on Saturday with good and bad news. First, the positive: the No. 12 Sun Devils (10-2, 7-2 Pac-12) had just thumped rival Arizona 49-7 and later learned they’d play in the Big 12 Championship Game and

Jordyn Tyson To Miss Big 12 Championship And Beyond

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by Sean Brennan - December 2, 2024December 2, 2024

(Photo: Marina Williams/WCSN) TEMPE — Arizona State wide receiver Jordyn Tyson will miss the Dr. Pepper Big 12 Championship Game next Saturday and will be out indefinitely due to an injury sustained against Arizona, head coach Kenny Dillingham announced Monday. "I don't want to give a complete three, four-month out timetable," Dillingham

Takeaways: Sun Devils stumble on road against Cincinnati

by Sammy Nute and Sean Brennan - October 19, 2024October 19, 2024

(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) In last week’s upset victory over then No. 16 Utah, the scene at Mountain America Stadium was like a movie. Head coach Kenny Dillingham disappeared into a crowd of fans as students flooded the field. It was as entertaining as a game could be. One week later, instead of