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ASU Football: 5 questions for the Sun Devils 2020 season

by WCSN Football - November 5, 2020November 5, 2020

(Photo: Marlee Smith/WCSN) With Arizona State Football’s season opener against No. 20 USC on Saturday, WCSN football reporters Hunter Hippel and Gareth Kwok answer five of the most pressing questions left regarding the Sun Devils ahead of their Week 1 matchup against the Trojans. How good can Jayden Daniels be in his

ASU Football: Lack of composure troubles No. 24 Sun Devils in consecutive weeks

by Gabe Swartz - October 28, 2019

(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) The Herm Edwards era at Arizona State reached arguably its lowest point Saturday night at the Rose Bowl. The Sun Devils were sloppy and uncomposed, oftentimes showcasing the look of a team relying upon a plethora of freshmen. Inexperience and youthfulness were expected this year. But for the second

ASU Football: No. 24 Sun Devils fall to the Bruins at the Rose Bowl, 42-32

by Reed Harmon - October 26, 2019

(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) After a 176-yard performance and a score from redshirt senior running back Joshua Kelley to lead a victory for UCLA (3-5, 3-2 Pac-12) against Stanford last week, the wheels kept on churning for the star back as he and the Bruins ran away with the win over No.

ASU Football: Sun Devils youthful nature provides up-and-down results in Sac State win

by Gabe Swartz - September 8, 2019September 9, 2019

(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) Few, if any, college football programs are more willing to play freshmen than head coach Herm Edwards and the Sun Devils are. In the Power 5 conferences, you’d be hard-pressed to find a school which will play more freshmen in the opening two weeks of college football than

ASU Football: Daniels’ Era Begins Thursday in Season Opener Against Kent State

by Gareth Kwok - August 29, 2019

(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) 2018 marked the beginning of the Herm Edwards’ era as ASU football’s head coach. The season may have ended in a loss in the Las Vegas Bowl against Fresno State, but it did not stop fans and media from getting excited about the possible bright future of the

ASU Football: Play of freshmen shows recruiting potential of coach Edwards and staff as one of bright spots to 2018 campaign

by Chris Gleason - November 14, 2018November 15, 2018

(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) Nearly one year ago ASU announced it had hired Herm Edwards to lead its football program, replacing sixth-year head coach Todd Graham. The move was criticized for innumerable reasons, but at least one consensus seemed to be Herm’s potential as a recruiter- or at least to be better than

ASU Football: Sun Devil linebackers have had a taste of success but are hungry for more

by Bobby Kraus - September 21, 2018September 20, 2018

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) After Arizona State's 16-13 upset of then No. 15 Michigan State just under two weeks ago, in a game where the Spartans were held to just 63 yards on the ground and 4-12 on third down, defensive coordinator Danny Gonzales implored to the media that his unit was