(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) After pulling off arguably the best win in the Herm Edwards’ era last weekend against then No. 6 Oregon on national television, the Arizona State Sun Devils (6-5, 3-5 Pac-12) are back this Saturday night to conclude the regular season against rival Arizona (4-7, 2-6 Pac-12) in the
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ASU Football: Sun Devil defense responds to biggest test of year
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) A four-game winning streak forces those in a program to search for answers. At times, some of those answers might seem desperate. On Wednesday, defensive coordinator Danny Gonzales told members of the media that he suggested an 11-on-11 scrimmage during pregame warmups. That idea was quickly dismissed. But when the
ASU Football: Defense must set the tone to prevent early deficits
ASU Football: Poor first quarter spoils Yellen’s debut
(Photo: Marlee Smith/WCSN) Joey Yellen was up to the task. Notified he would get the first action of his college career on Tuesday barring a miracle with Jayden Daniels’ injured left leg, the true freshman from Mission Viejo, Calif., operated the Sun Devils’ offense at a high level. “Because we have a
ASU Football: Sun Devil defense prepares for USC’s Air Raid attack
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) Practice builds muscle memory. At least that is what Arizona State defensive coordinator Danny Gonzales believes. When sophomore safety Aashari Crosswell was penalized for kicking an incomplete UCLA pass during the Sun Devils’ 42-32 loss to the Bruins, it wasn’t an unfamiliar sight. “We talk about stuff all the
ASU Football: No. 24 Sun Devils fall to the Bruins at the Rose Bowl, 42-32
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: Why first win as a ranked team in Edwards era is crucial for Sun Devils success
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) Since Herm Edwards began coaching Arizona State (5-1, 2-1 Pac-12), the Sun Devils have won more than their fair share of close contests. Mixed amongst all the close, sometimes unexpected, wins have been a few clunkers with the Sun Devils losing as a ranked team to an unranked