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ASU Football: Sun Devil offense looks to get back on track during bye week

by Zane Hopen - October 21, 2015

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) The Sun Devils find themselves trying to bounce back yet again following their loss to Utah, and the bye week could prove to be a turning point for them. With 11 days off it gives the players and coaches plenty of time to rest physically and mentally, as

ASU Football: Norvell, Patterson excelled on sidelines against UCLA

by Zane Hopen - October 7, 2015October 7, 2015

(Photo: Mauricio Casillas/WCSN) Three of ASU’s first five opponents have at one point this season been in the top 25. With Colorado coming to town this weekend, the Sun Devils will face the only one of their first five Pac-12 opponents that has yet to be ranked. Colorado is still 3-2, and

ASU Football: Sun Devil defense keyed on stopping the run and embracing the blitz

by Jacob Garcia - November 25, 2014

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) One month of spring practices from March to April, a month of fall camp from August to September, and three months of practices during the week and games on the weekends from September to November, has culminated in this: a meeting between No. 13 Arizona State and No.

ASU Football: One last game at Sun Devil Stadium for seniors

by Adam Stites - November 19, 2014November 20, 2014

(Photo: Tyler Strachan/WCSN) Taylor Kelly will take the field at Sun Devil Stadium for the last time ever on Saturday, as the senior quarterback’s time at Arizona State is coming to a close. Two years after he wrestled the starting job away from Michael Eubank and Mike Bercovici, Kelly is wrapping

ASU Football: Sun Devils trying to focus to avoid trap game

by Adam Stites - November 12, 2014

(Photo: Allyson Cummings/WCSN) After a day of preparing for Oregon State on Wednesday, Arizona State running back D.J. Foster admitted that he and the other players paid attention to the newest College Football Playoff rankings that were released on Tuesday and liked what they saw. While coaches and players alike have been adamant

ASU Football: No. 17 Utah presents another tough special teams challenge for Sun Devils

by Jacob Garcia - November 1, 2014

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) Two weeks ago, the No. 14 Arizona State football team had a special teams unit that was producing at the same rate as the Western Michigan Broncos. Cronkite Sports writer Adam Stites reported it, I am reminding you of it. Fortunately for the Sun Devils, the punt returning unit

ASU Football: Sun Devil defense’s ‘light clicked on’

by Adam Stites - October 29, 2014October 30, 2014

(Photo: Scotty Bara/WCSN) The No. 14 Arizona State Sun Devils continued preparation for a hugely important Pac-12 South matchup against the No. 17 Utah Utes on Wednesday, and things looked similar to the way they did on Tuesday. Taylor Kelly again handled the first-team quarterback duties without any limitations and starting left

ASU Football: Defense focused on stopping Stanford’s new look offense

Arizona State

by Adam Stites - October 15, 2014October 15, 2014

(Photo: Courtney Pedroza/WCSN) The No. 17 Arizona State Sun Devils have operated under the mantra of “unfinished business” in 2014 and that’s mostly due to the Stanford Cardinal stopping them from finishing their perceived business with two defeats, including one in the Pac-12 Championship. Just three days remain until ASU will have