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ASU Football: Previewing a Pivotal Matchup with Texas Tech

Football

by Ryan Clarke - September 15, 2017September 15, 2017

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) ASU football faces its first road test of the season Saturday as it travels to Lubbock, Texas to take on Texas Tech. The game comes at a time of uncertainty for the Sun Devils following a 30-20 home loss to San Diego State, one that highlighted a myriad

ASU Football: Loss to SDSU a turning point for the Sun Devils

by Ryan Clarke - September 10, 2017September 10, 2017

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) With seven seconds left in a 30-20 loss to San Diego State on Saturday, ASU head coach Todd Graham called a timeout, forcing the Aztecs to kneel again. What was left of a thin crowd booed relentlessly as gold shirts flooded the exits. This wasn’t how the Sun Devils

The WCSN Football Podcast: Episode Two

by Colton Dodgson - September 3, 2017September 22, 2017

WCSN Football reporters Ryan Clarke and Colton Dodgson look back at Arizona State's 37-31 victory over the New Mexico State Aggies on Thursday and break down the Sun Devils' next match-up with the San Diego State Aztecs.

ASU Football: Sun Devils escape an ugly season opener

by Ryan Clarke - September 1, 2017September 1, 2017

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) After a 37-31 season-opening victory over New Mexico State on Thursday, ASU head coach Todd Graham said he’d “take an ugly win every week.” While the sentiment is clear — a win is a win — taking an ugly one against an opponent like the Aggies should be cause

Chaz Frazier’s Weekly ASU Football Show

by Chaz Frazier - August 28, 2017

In this week's edition, WCSN football reporters Chaz Frazier and Jack Harris break down the outlook for the Sun Devils ahead of their home opener against New Mexico State on Thursday.

The WCSN Football Podcast: Episode One

by Colton Dodgson - August 27, 2017September 22, 2017

WCSN football reporters Jack Harris and Ryan Clarke break down the Arizona State football team, one week before the team opens its season against New Mexico State. In this edition, Jack and Ryan welcome House of Sparky reporter Matthew Tonis as a guest analyst.

ASU Football: Fixing inefficient offense a key for new season

by Jack Harris - August 22, 2017

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) It’s easy to scapegoat Arizona State’s defense as the exclusive cause for the program's losing season in 2016. Plenty have done so, citing the team’s oft-maligned, blitz-happy scheme and nation-worst pass defense as the reason for the Sun Devils’ disappointing 5-7 record last fall. However, an inability to stop opponents was

ASU Football: Injured QB White Still a Key Part of Rebuilding Team

by Jack Harris - August 17, 2017August 17, 2017

(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) This time last year, Arizona State quarterback Brady White was in the heat of a tight quarterback battle. The redshirt freshman was impressive during last fall’s preseason, but couldn’t overtake a more veteran candidate in sophomore Manny Wilkins. This year, White has had to fight a different battle, trying

ASU Football: QB Battle Takes Center Stage at Camp T Scrimmage

by Jack Harris - August 5, 2017August 5, 2017

(Photo: Gabrielle Mercer/WCSN) It took 13 drives and a highlight reel effort from Kalen Ballage, but Arizona State’s offense finally kicked into gear in its first true test of the preseason, Saturday’s annual “final practice” scrimmage to conclude Camp Tontozona. In front of 3,042 Sun Devil fans, head coach Todd Graham’s team

ASU Football: Catching Up With the Sun Devils’ Trip to Payson

by Jack Harris - August 3, 2017August 7, 2017

(Photo: Brett Deckert/WCSN) Arizona State’s football team wrapped up their fourth day of practice in Payson on Thursday, finishing their penultimate Camp Tontozona workout before Saturday’s annual final-practice scrimmage. Head coach Todd Graham and his staff have done plenty of tinkering during their trip to Payson, and a few standouts have emerged