(Photo: Jakob Brooks/WCSN) TEMPE — Fourth-year wide receiver Reed Harris had nearly the entire right side of the field to himself, with only a defensive back — whom he had a five-inch height advantage on — between him and the end zone. Harris had been in this situation before. Just a week prior,
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Arizona State is searching for a rebound win against Hawai’i
(Photo: Scott Russomano/WCSN) TEMPE — College football is a game of absolutes. There can only be winners and losers, with no room for middle ground. Arizona State football coach Kenny Dillingham is well aware of that. After last Saturday’s 55-19 thumping from Baylor, Dillingham found himself doing something he never does: Googling
Sun Devils play host to new-look Baylor in Big 12 showdown
(Photo: Aiden Longbrake/WCSN) With 12 seconds left on the clock and his team down by seven points in the Aflac Kickoff Game against Auburn, Baylor’s third-year quarterback DJ Lagway found fourth-year wide receiver Gavin Freeman on an out route for a touchdown. Instead of kicking the extra point in an attempt to
With revamped running back room, Sun Devils show early potential
(Photo: Jakob Brooks/WCSN) TEMPE – Since Shaun Aguano became Arizona State football’s running backs coach in 2019, the Sun Devil fans at Mountain America Stadium have become accustomed to watching elite players in the offense’s backfield. Eno Benjamin, Rachaad White and Xazavian Valladay all posted 1,000-plus-yard seasons in Aguano’s opening three full
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
Arizona State lands former Kentucky QB Cutter Boley in the transfer portal
(Photo: Courtesy of Sports Illustrated) Arizona State football has found its new quarterback in Kentucky transfer Cutter Boley, per John Brice of FootballScoop. https://twitter.com/On3sports/status/2007658937059803295?s=20 Boley, a 6-foot-5, 220-pound rising redshirt sophomore, appeared in 11 of the Wildcats' 12 games, starting 10 of them. Across those 11 appearances, he threw for 2,160 yards
Influenced By A Quarterback Roommate, Cameron Harpole’s Transformation Shows In The Left Corner
(Photo: Damon Allred/ Arizona Sports) Before Arizona State football played West Virginia, interim special teams coordinator Jack Nudo walked into head coach Kenny Dillingham’s office to sell him on an idea. A decade removed from sales, Nudo knows how to deliver a pitch. This proposal: a fake PAT and a
Six Years in the Making: How Jeff Sims Made History at ASU
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) Located at the Southeast Entrance of Mountain America Stadium, the Carson Student-Athlete Center's first-floor lobby features the Sun Devil Athletics Hall of Fame. ASU’s home matchup against Texas Tech on Oct. 18 served as the official induction of the Class of 2025. The eight honorees were the
Sun Devils Get Everything Needed From Backup QB Jeff Sims And More Against Iowa State
(Photo: Charlie Neibergall/ AP) With eight minutes left in the third quarter, Arizona State football held a slim, 17-16 lead over Iowa State. Facing third-and-4 from its own 12, ASU was backed into a corner. A failed conversion would almost certainly mean a punt, and with the Sun Devils averaging just
