(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
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Navigating the quarterback situation ahead of ASU vs TTU
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/ WCSN) Arizona State football fans watched their phone screens light up on Oct. 9 with notifications delivering bad news. As the blurbs were read, shock spread across thousands of faces digesting the information. ASU’s starting quarterback, redshirt sophomore Sam Leavitt, was listed on the Big 12 Conference's mandated
ASU have to keep a short memory with No.7 Texas Tech on Saturday’s agenda
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/ WCSN) Following last Saturday night’s 42-10 defeat as at now No.23 Utah, Arizona State head coach Kenny Dillingham spoke to the media ahead of his team’s clash against the No. 7 Texas Tech Red Raiders. Dillingham addressed multiple players' injury status, including redshirt senior linebacker Zyrus Fiaseu and redshirt
ASU’s defensive line struggles to cope with Utah run game in blowout loss
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/ WCSN) The paradox of the immovable object versus the unstoppable force has been around since the third century in China, with some roots in Ancient Greek mythology. Many centuries and many more generations later, it seems like an answer to this paradox may have finally been discovered. The unstoppable
Sun Devil QB Sam Leavitt Won’t Face Utah, Sims Slated To Start
(Photo: Grace Monos/ WCSN) Nearly a year ago, Arizona State football snapped Utah’s five-game post-bye win streak. In the second quarter, redshirt sophomore quarterback Sam Leavitt sustained a blow to the ribs. Subsequently, he missed part of one offensive series and sat out the next entirely. In Leavitt’s brief absence, ASU called
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The Status of ASU Football after four weeks of practice
(Photo: Maya Diaz/WCSN) TEMPE — As Arizona State football has spent its last four weeks preparing for the upcoming season, the shape of the team is starting to come into place. Some position groups already knew the answer to any potential questions coming into the spring, chugging along without any snags in
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Sam Leavitt to Miss This Weekend’s Game With Injury
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) TEMPE — Arizona State football head coach Kenny Dillingham has announced quarterback Sam Leavitt will not play this weekend at Cincinnati due to an injury. Dillingham said he will be sidelined for the next 2-4 weeks, with the earliest possible return coming after ASU's bye week following the