A slew of penalties hold ASU down, leads to 24-16 loss against Houston

(Photo: Janes Reyes/ WCSN)  TEMPE – Saturday night’s scene at Mountain America Stadium was nearing pandemonium.  Referee Stephen Baron’s announcement late in the third quarter that ASU junior defensive back Keith Abney II had committed pass interference on Houston junior wide receiver Harvey Broussard pushed the crowd over the edge.  Arizona State’s rowdy

Sun Devils’ Defensive Backs Poised for Improved Season

(Photo: Marina Williams/WCSN) An Arizona State football staffer reminded his defensive backs the importance of taking advantage of fortuitous scenarios during an individual period of a practice at the Kajikawa Practice Fields. “Picks are hard to come by,” he said. “Get the easy ones.” This rang especially true for a team that finished