(Photo: Courtesy of Sun Devil Athletics) TEMPE – In both college football and the NFL, teams often see regressions in defensive production year over year. Many underlying factors, whether it’s installing a new scheme or dealing with roster turnover, can disrupt defensive communication and keep players from operating on the
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Before An Upset Win, Dillingham Picked Up The Phone — Now, No. 24 ASU Dials Into Houston
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/ WCSN) On Dec. 2, 1990, Arizona State football faced Houston in the now-defunct Coca-Cola Classic, a late regular season event held in Tokyo, Japan. In that game, former Cougars quarterback David Klingler set an FBS record with 716 passing yards en route to a 62–45 victory. The single-game passing
ASU readies for its gauntlet to continue with a road test against Utah
(Photo: Janes Reyes/ WCSN) TEMPE – Arizona State football (4-1, 2-0 Big 12) has hit its stride after a rocky start, but Saturday night, another difficult test awaits up North. The Sun Devils started the season 1-1, and with plenty of questions. Redshirt sophomore quarterback Sam Leavitt hadn’t found his groove –
Sun Devil football begins 2025 with in-state clash with NAU
(Photo: WCSN/ Janes Reyes) On Jan 1, 2025, Arizona State football’s unprecedented 2024 season came to an end. The incredible leap that saw the Sun Devils go from 3-9 to Big 12 Champions in the program’s inaugural year concluded with a heartbreaking double overtime loss to Texas in the College Football
Skattebo wins Big 12 Championship Most Outstanding Player in historic performance
(Photo: Sammy Nute/WCSN) ARLINGTON, Texas — For all of Cam Skattebo’s life, he’s been disrespected. The zero-star recruit out of Rio Linda High School in California got no FBS offers, eventually committing to Sacramento State, an FCS school. The running back proved his doubters, totaling over 1,800 yards in his two
Sun Devils open Big 12 era against Texas Tech in Lubbock
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) Adversity will never be completely absent from any college football team, let alone Kenny Dillingham’s at Arizona State. There was plenty of it in present in 2023 — his first year as head coach of his alma mater — when the Sun Devils limped to their second consecutive 3-9