(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) Rob Likens wanted to take the guess-work out of things. At halftime, the Arizona State (7-5, 4-5 Pac-12) offensive coordinator wanted to get back to the basics after a first half which featured poor pass-blocking, a few botched snaps and some drops by receivers. Rob Likens wanted to run
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ASU Football: Sun Devils to finish regular season with 93rd Territorial Cup vs Arizona
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) After pulling off arguably the best win in the Herm Edwards’ era last weekend against then No. 6 Oregon on national television, the Arizona State Sun Devils (6-5, 3-5 Pac-12) are back this Saturday night to conclude the regular season against rival Arizona (4-7, 2-6 Pac-12) in the
ASU Football: Sun Devil defense responds to biggest test of year
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) A four-game winning streak forces those in a program to search for answers. At times, some of those answers might seem desperate. On Wednesday, defensive coordinator Danny Gonzales told members of the media that he suggested an 11-on-11 scrimmage during pregame warmups. That idea was quickly dismissed. But when the
ASU Football: Daniels and Devils Dominated by Utes in 21-3 Defeat
(Photo: Travis Whittaker/WCSN) It was cold, rainy and loud in Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday night, an unwelcome environment for the Arizona State Sun Devils, who lost to the Utah Utes 21-3. Every snap Jayden Daniels took, he was scrambling. He looked for his receivers numerous times on the move while shifting his
ASU Football: Sun Devils cruise in Tempe with 30-7 win over Kent State on opening night
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) From the first snap to the last on opening night at Sun Devil Stadium, true freshman QB Jayden Daniels and company found themselves in an expected pressuring situation, even in a 30-7 win over Kent State. Speculation all off-season surrounded the Devils to whom would take the reins under
ASU Football: Daniels’ Era Begins Thursday in Season Opener Against Kent State
ASU Football: ASU at Arizona Halftime Instant Recap
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) The Sun Devils (6-5, 4-4 Pac-12) visited the Arizona Wildcats (5-6, 4-4 Pac-12) in the 92nd annual Territorial Cup to decide second place in the Pac-12 South Division. Arizona State started with the ball but was stagnant on its opening two drives, getting a combined two first downs- one of which came
ASU Football: Sun Devils look to come off bye week strong against Stanford
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) The Arizona State Sun Devils (3-3, 1-2 Pac-12) host the Stanford Cardinal (4-2, 2-1 Pac-12) Thursday night in a key game for both teams’ positioning in their respective divisions. The Sun Devils are looking to improve to 2-2 in Pac-12 play, which would draw them level with Arizona and
ASU Football Opinion: We may have underestimated what Herm Edwards can do
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) Arizona State’s hiring of Herm Edwards to lead its football program was undoubtedly the most criticized hiring in the sport this past offseason. There were innumerable concerns surrounding the move, but these were some of the most prominent: He had not been on a college coaching staff since 1989,
