(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
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‘That’s my dream’: Shaun Aguano sets high expectations for running back group ahead of new season
(Photo: Connor Gleason/WCSN) TEMPE – Since being hired as Arizona State football’s running backs coach in 2019, Shaun Aguano has embraced a bellcow-style identity when it comes to developing and producing ball carriers. Under his tutelage, the Sun Devils have only failed to produce a 1,000-yard rusher once while players such as
Three takeaways from ASU’s August 22 scrimmage
(Photo: Jack Simon/WCSN) With Arizona State football’s season opener less than two weeks away, questions remain about what the Sun Devils will look like and who will lead them onto the field against Morgan State. However, after the Sun Devils’ Saturday night scrimmage under the lights of Mountain America Stadium, many
Kyson Brown gears up for rebound season through lead-by-example approach
(Photo: Spencer Barnes/WCSN) After spending two seasons at Tupelo High School in Mississippi, running back Kyson Brown traveled almost 600 miles to move to Lancaster, Texas. His lone season as a Lancaster Tiger resulted in 707 rushing yards and 11 touchdowns that made him a three-star prospect and brought 13 Division
From Zero star recruit to high level mid-major running back; David Avit next chapter is with the Sun Devils
(Photo: Courtesy of Sun Devil Athletics) Before hitting the field for his winter workouts at Villanova, David Avit had to shovel snow off the field ahead of his wind sprints and agility drills. Those days are done; now, the sophomore running back is ditching the Pennsylvanian parkas for t-shirts, transferring
Without Skattebo, ASU running backs room begins a new era
(Photo: Grace Johnson/WCSN) Following the 2024 season, the Arizona State football team lost one of its most important pieces from its astounding season. Running back Cam Skattebo left for the NFL Draft, after rushing for 1711 yards en route to a Big 12 Conference title and an appearance in the College
No. 16 Sun Devils visit Arizona for 98th edition of the Territorial Cup
Photo courtesy of The Arizona Republic Throw out the record books for this Saturday’s game at Arizona Stadium. The Territorial Cup is the annual battle where Arizona’s two largest schools and bitter rivals — Arizona State and Arizona — face one another and battle for in-state bragging rights. No matter what happens
Sun Devils look to clinch bowl appearance against familiar foe Oklahoma State
Sun Devil Running Backs Face Opportunity Against Porous OK State Defense
Sun Devil running back depth ready to return against Kansas
(Photo: Marina Williams/WCSN) TEMPE — Entering the 2024 season, a lot of the positivity surrounding Arizona State football centered around the team’s newfound depth at important positions. Senior running back Cameron Skattebo was the team’s workhorse player in 2023, and head coach Kenny Dillingham and his staff did not want to see