(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) After the unexpected departures of offensive and defensive coordinators Billy Napier and Phil Bennett last week, Arizona State's new coaching staff is coming into focus after reports that the Sun Devils have hired Danny Gonzales to lead their defense in Herm Edwards' first season in Tempe, as first
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ASU Football: More staff changes as Napier leaves and Likens is promoted to offensive coordinator
(Photos: Jack Harris/WCSN) Arizona State’s coaching staff was dealt another shuffle on Friday, as it was confirmed that offensive coordinator Billy Napier is leaving the school to become the new head coach at Louisiana-Lafayette. Hours later, the school confirmed reports that receivers coach Rob Likens was promoted to fill the coordinator vacancy
ASU Football: Once inefficient, ASU’s improved offense ready for big second half of season
(Photo: Nicholas Badders/WCSN) From one of the most inefficient units in the country last year, Arizona State’s offense has transformed into one of the nation’s sharpest attacks so far this season, a crucial development in the team's pursuit of bowl berth. The Sun Devils ranked 87th in offensive efficiency among all FBS teams last
ASU Spring Football: Wide receiving core looks to build on impressive season
(Photo: Blaine McCormick/WCSN) ASU football was back in action Monday morning as the seventh spring football practice resumed at Kajikawa Practice Fields in Tempe, Arizona. The media had access to the practice for a half and hour and the players participated in individual-release drills, stretching and tempo. Through seven spring practices the