(Photo: Dom Contini/WCSN) TEMPE – Arizona State Football was living a nightmare. The Sun Devils had lost two consecutive games to Utah and Washington State. Their chances of winning a Pac-12 Conference title were drastically diminished, and many felt the team failed to live up to high preseason expectations. Furthermore, a
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ASU Football: Sun Devils get back in win column with 31-16 win over USC
(Photo: Dom Contini/WCSN) TEMPE – Superstition is something so prevalent within sports that isn’t realized until the truly unusual occurs. Arizona State Football, fresh off of two demoralizing losses to Utah and Washington State, probably wasn’t looking for a good omen to will them back into the win column, but it certainly
ASU Football: Sun Devils hope to get back on track against USC
(Photo: Joey Plishka/WCSN) The story of Arizona State Football’s 2021 campaign so far has been one of drastic extremes. The Sun Devils have won five games in a very convincing fashion, and against tough Pac-12 Conference opponents like UCLA and Stanford. The other side of the coin shows three cataclysmic losses against equally
ASU Football: Washington State adds turnovers to list of Sun Devil worries
(Photo: Marlee Smith/WCSN) TEMPE -- The boos came raining down at halftime, and deservedly so. Arizona State Football’s performance – specifically during the first half – in Saturday’s 34-21 loss to Washington State was not just one of those days. Previous outings this season could have been considered that. In the season opener
ASU Football: Sun Devils fall in brutal fashion 34-21 to Washington State
(Photo: Rebecca Striffler/WCSN) Following a bye week and a return to its home crowd, Arizona State Football had multiple advantages in front of it on Saturday afternoon. The Sun Devils would seemingly not have to deal with botched snap counts or a hostile environment, and could dictate the flow of the
ASU Football: Sun Devils upset by Utah 35-21, blow 14-point lead
(Photo: Rebecca Striffler/WCSN) Arizona State Football and Utah both came into Saturday night’s matchup undefeated in Pac-12 Conference play. The Sun Devils had been playing solid football for weeks, with big wins over UCLA and Stanford. Meanwhile, the Utes had just come off a huge blowout win over USC. The stage was
ASU Football: Sun Devils hope to reverse 2019 result in matchup with Utah
(Photo: Rebecca Striffler/WCSN) It was cold. It was rainy. And it ended in a disappointing 21-3 loss. That's what happened the last time now-No. 18 ranked Arizona State Football (5-1, 3-0 Pac-12) played Utah (3-2, 2-0 Pac-12) on Oct. 19, 2019. Then-freshman quarterback Jayden Daniels threw for just 25 yards with an
ASU Football: Hill’s play-calling fuels Sun Devils’ 28-10 win over Stanford
(Photo: Haley Spracale/WCSN) TEMPE -- Since the beginning of Fall Camp, Arizona State Football has focused hard on finding its identity on offense. With its inexperienced receiving core, a powerful run-game, and junior quarterback Jayden Daniels leading the charge, it got off to a rocky start. The chemistry between Daniels and his wide
ASU Football: Sun Devils improve to 5-1 after 28-10 win over Stanford
(Photo: Rebecca Striffler/WCSN) TEMPE -- For a while, it just didn’t seem like Arizona State Football was doing quite enough. The threat Stanford presented was clear – the Cardinal’s vertical passing attack was the exact type of scheme that the Sun Devils struggled with so dearly against BYU in the Week 3
ASU Football: Upset-minded Sun Devils, Stanford set to clash in Tempe
(Photo: Haley Spracale/WCSN) The Friday night conference matchup is set: No. 22 Arizona State Football will host the Stanford Cardinal in what has the potential to be a very physical and tough game at Sun Devil Stadium. Both teams are coming off exciting and unexpected wins. ASU is now the Pac-12 Conference