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ASU Football: Sun Devils’ Badger breaks through in Stanford loss

by Jonah Krell - October 23, 2022October 23, 2022

(Photo via Brendan O'Keeffe/WCSN) It’s well known that football is a game of inches. But Arizona State Football’s Saturday afternoon tilt with the Stanford Cardinal might have been a game of shoe sizes. Despite a lethargic second half for the Sun Devils' offense, redshirt junior quarterback Emory Jones had a chance to

ASU Football: Jones mixes potential and unevenness in loss to No. 11 Oklahoma State

by Jonah Krell - September 11, 2022September 11, 2022

(Photo via Joey Plishka/WCSN) In the first half of Arizona State Football’s 34-17 loss to No. 11 Oklahoma State, it looked to be the same old script – relying heavily on the run at a methodical pace. At first, it appeared to be holding up, with the Sun Devils leading 3-0 after

ASU Football: Mental mistakes could haunt the Sun Devil’s future

by Tanner Tortorella - September 2, 2022September 2, 2022

(Photo via Joseph Plishka/WCSN) The 84-year unbeaten streak by Arizona State football over Northern Arizona lives to see another year. What does that mean exactly? Nothing. ASU's 2022 home opener against NAU was a way for the program to highlight its strengths while showcasing this season's potential. However, despite the blowout

ASU Football: Sun Devils’ anticipation builds as season approaches

by Tia Reid - September 1, 2022September 1, 2022

(Photo via Reece Andrews/WCSN) For the past several months, Sun Devil fans, coaches and players alike have been counting down the days. And now, with the kickoff for the season opener just hours away, there couldn’t be more excitement in the air in Tempe. Fans are eager to find out if the

ASU Football: Sun Devils open season against NAU

by Jake Seymour - August 30, 2022August 31, 2022

(Photo via Reece Andrews/WCSN) After an off-season full of turmoil and bumps, the 2022 season is upon Arizona State Football. The timing almost seems too good to be true. After losing a laundry list of players and welcoming over 40 new players, the storyline seemed to write itself before the season

ASU Football: Previewing the Sun Devils’ new-look offense

by Jonah Krell - August 28, 2022August 28, 2022

(Photo via Ethan Schwager/WCSN) It’s quite remarkable the difference a year makes. While perhaps cliché, it holds true for the Arizona State Football offense. One might remember the offseason headlines – most notably the loss of several starters to the transfer portal for various reasons. The most distinct noise came from former

ASU Football: Shaped by father’s 7-on-7 league, Bourguet battles

by Jake Seymour - August 9, 2022August 9, 2022

(Photo Courtesy Toby Bourguet) For most people, the Xs-and-Os of football is something that is taught with both physical and mental repetitions. It’s a process that spans one’s entire life. However, some pick up on the game quicker than others. Arizona State junior quarterback Trenton Bourguet started to learn the game at a

ASU Football: Chemistry Is Main Focus For Sun Devils

by Tanner Tortorella - August 8, 2022August 8, 2022

(Photo via Kaiden Fesler/WCSN) Chemistry is the backbone of most successful football programs. Talent is futile if the team members don't have that unconscious instinct to know where one player is or is about to do, and for Arizona State football, Fall training camp is where they start that journey. ASU finished

ASU Football: Coaches Set Expectations For Season Ahead

by Tanner Tortorella - August 2, 2022August 2, 2022

(Photo via Reece Andrews/WCSN) During media day on Monday, Edwards spoke about how, despite the whirlwind offseason, the focus is on the players. During his tenure at ASU, Edwards has always emphasized the player's willingness to put in the work and the change, and with this year of guys, he believes

ASU Football: Quarterback Trenton Bourguet undergoes foot surgery

by Jake Seymour - April 13, 2022April 13, 2022

(Photo: Susan Wong/WCSN) A source close to Arizona State Football redshirt junior quarterback Trenton Bourguet told the Walter Cronkite Sports Network that the QB had surgery on Tuesday to repair a fractured fifth metatarsal bone in his foot. The injury occurred last August, but Bourguet played through the injury during the 2021