(Photo: Susan Wong/WCSN) Thursday marks the start of Arizona State Football’s 2021 season, when the Sun Devils face Southern Utah in Tempe. All the “dark-horse" labels the Sun Devils have received this offseason and throughout the preseason have not been miscalculated, especially given some of the performances ASU put together last fall.
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ASU Football: Edwards thrilled about live action, Lucas aiming to be ‘legendary’
(Photo: Marlee Smith/WCSN) Arizona State Football head coach Herm Edwards and redshirt senior defensive back Chase Lucas spoke to the media after spring practice on Monday. Here are the highlights from what both said during the availability. Edwards glad to have young players in live scrimmages, excited for receiving corps Edwards echoed a
ASU Football: Massive rushing performance powers Sun Devils in season finale
(Photo: Travis Whittaker/WCSN) The challenges were aplenty for ASU Football this season. New coordinators on both sides of the ball resulted in schemes being installed quickly and at times remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic’s grip on the country. The virus’ grasp then found itself latched onto the Sun Devils directly, as
ASU Football: Slow offensive start leads to Sun Devils’ downfall against UCLA
(Photo: Travis Whittaker/WCSN) Offensive coordinator Zak Hill needed to get his group kicked into gear. So, with 12:56 remaining in the third quarter of Arizona State football's game against UCLA Saturday night, Hill went with a gimmick. Sophomore quarterback Jayden Daniels took the snap out of the shotgun. He threw what looked like
ASU Football: Mistakes down Sun Devils in 25-18 loss to UCLA
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) Sophomore quarterback Jayden Daniels felt the pressure coming off the blind side on 3rd and 11 with less than a minute to go in the game with Arizona State Football down seven to UCLA Saturday night. Somehow, Daniels evaded the sack before bumping into sophomore offensive lineman Dohnovan
ASU Football: Sun Devils blow late lead to USC in 28-27 loss
ASU Football: 5 questions for the Sun Devils 2020 season
(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: Johnny Wilson making early impact in fall camp
(Photo credit: Sun Devil Athletics) Between its highly touted freshmen skill players, senior wide receiver Frank Darby and star sophomore quarterback Jayden Daniels, a host of names jump off the page on Arizona State's football roster. However, freshman wide receiver Johnny Wilson’s name stands tall over everyone else’s. Literally. Wilson is listed
ASU Football: Wide receiver Jordan Kerley to opt-out of 2020 season
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Arizona State sophomore wide receiver Jordan Kerley is opting out of the shortened 2020 season due to COVID-19, according to a report by Sun Devil Source. Kerley played in 13 games during the 2019-20 season and caught six passes for 81 yards. Kerley's opt-out comes two days after it was
ASU Football: Daniels willingness to throw downfield unlocks Sun Devil offense
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) Control seemed to be slipping away. Third-and-16. Four minutes and five seconds remaining in a game that Arizona State (6-5, 3-5 Pac-12) led at one point 24-7. With a 24-21 lead, freshman quarterback Jayden Daniels had the ball in his hands. The Sun Devil signal-caller had just been sacked