(Photo: Aiden Longbrake/WCSN) TEMPE – Football practice at the Kajikawa Practice Fields had long been over. Head coach Kenny Dillingham wrapped up speaking to a swarm of media, while most of Arizona State's players dispersed on a flock of golf carts set to return to the Sun Devils’ football facility. Moments before,
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Clayton Smith’s second chance at ASU could feature an adjusted role
(Photo: Aiden Longbrake/WCSN) TEMPE – Arizona State football’s 23-7 loss to Arizona, which closed out the 2025 regular season, signaled the final time that 26 Sun Devils would step onto the field at Mountain America Stadium, and redshirt senior edge rusher Clayton Smith was supposed to be one of them. His fifth
22nd Annual Pat’s Run and ASU Football Scrimmage creates the perfect day for Sun Devil fans
(Photo: Jack Simon/ WCSN) TEMPE – Saturday, April 11, was a day that embodied community for Arizona State football. The day began at 7 a.m. MST. Retired United States Marine Officer and Emmy-nominated actor Rob Riggle, the official race starter, got the proceedings of the 22nd annual Pat’s Run underway. Pat’s run
Kyson Brown gears up for rebound season through lead-by-example approach
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) After spending two seasons at Tupelo High School in Mississippi, running back Kyson Brown traveled almost 600 miles to move to Lancaster, Texas. His lone season as a Lancaster Tiger resulted in 707 rushing yards and 11 touchdowns that made him a three-star prospect and brought 13 Division
Takeaways from ASU Pro Day
(Photo Courtesy of Arizona Sports) TEMPE – Temperatures in the Valley have been climbing throughout March, and Arizona State Pro Day participants were fortunate to avoid doing drills during Friday’s 101‑degree spike. ASU held its testing inside the weight room at Mountain America Stadium before moving to the Verde Dickey
ASU starts its preparations for the 2026 season with a top-15 transfer class in the nation
(Photo: Marina Williams/WCSN) TEMPE – Arizona State football was in dire need of some reinforcements. The 2025 season was an interesting one for the Sun Devils; inconsistent play and an overwhelming number of injuries led to an 8-5 record and a Sun Bowl loss, just one season after climbing to the top
Arizona State football gears up for spring practices ahead of 2026 season
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) TEMPE – The final calendar day of 2025 not only saw Arizona State football end a tumultuous campaign with a heartbreaking Sun Bowl loss, but brought forth a near three-month standstill from Kajikawa Practice Fields to Mountain America Stadium. 75 days removed from the ball drop, such silence will
Sun Devils Sun Bowl Shootout gives a glimpse into the program’s future
Sun Bowl: Dillingham Took On More Offensive Responsibility, But ASU Was Unable To Shake Off Turnovers
(Photo: Courtesy of Sun Devil Athletics) It had already been a busy December for Arizona State football head coach Kenny Dillingham. Earlier in the month, ASU gave Dillingham a revised deal after he and his agent worked through a lengthy contract negotiation. Yet, that was likely not his biggest concern
ASU offense has no answers in Territorial Cup game to end regular season on a sour note
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) TEMPE — The trials and tribulations Arizona State senior quarterback Jeff Sims endured over the past month had to be seen to be believed. The backup signal caller inherited a situation under center that involved starting quarterback Sam Leavitt missing the rest of the season and star junior wide