With 22 seconds remaining in the first half Arizona State football found itself a single yard away from a touchdown. On 3rd-and-goal in a tied game, conventional football wisdom said a touchdown in this scenario to end the half against Oklahoma State in Stillwater would be paramount. The Cowboys were set
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Sun Devils prepare to host No. 16 Utah in Tough Test
(Photo: ESPN) Almost a year ago, Arizona State football traveled to then-No. 18 Utah a week removed from a refreshing victory over Washington State. The Sun Devils were 2-6 at the time and had at least a small sense of optimism heading into Salt Lake City. That positivity was quickly wiped away. The
3,2,1… CAMP! Who to know for ASU football entering Spring Camp
Sun Devils stay encouraged after 27-24 loss to Colorado
(Photo via Sam Volante/WCSN) In the two games leading up to Saturday’s Arizona State football game against Colorado, the Sun Devils stood just plays away from their first Power 5 win of the season. Whether it was costly turnovers or poor situational moments, ASU self-destructed when it mattered most against USC
ASU Football: Sun Devils learn lessons ahead of Week 2 matchup
(Photo via Hailey Rogalski/WCSN) With every new experience comes a learning curve, and it’s no different for first-year head coach Kenny Dillingham and Arizona State football. The Sun Devils’ 24-21 win over Southern Utah on Thursday threw a unit featuring over 50 newcomers directly into the fire. A haboob, two-and-a-half-hour lightning delay,
ASU’s defense shines through the dust in win over Southern Utah
(Photo via Hailey Rogalski/WCSN) Arizona State Football’s 2023 season opener was a bingo card of shenanigans. The two halves of Thursday night's matchup against Southern Utah showcased two distinct Sun Devil teams separated by nearly a three-hour weather delay. “We played really, really, really clean in the first half, and then you
ASU Football: Sun Devils hang on in wild-weather season opener
(Photo via Brendan O'Keefe/WCSN) Arizona State Football head coach Kenny Dillingham fervently preached his “Activate the Valley” campaign all throughout the Sun Devils’ offseason. It was a rallying cry for the Phoenix metro area to get behind the program he was set to rebuild. But on Thursday night in ASU’s season opener
BREAKING: Jaden Rashada to start at QB against Southern Utah
(Photo via Xavier Litman/WCSN) True freshman Jaden Rashada will start at quarterback for Arizona State Football's season opener, according to Arizona Sports' John Gambadoro. The Sun Devils begin their season by hosting Southern Utah on August 31. Rashada beat out redshirt junior Trenton Bourguet and redshirt sophomore Drew Pyne – a transfer
ASU Football: Washington State adds turnovers to list of Sun Devil worries
(Photo: Marlee Smith/WCSN) TEMPE -- The boos came raining down at halftime, and deservedly so. Arizona State Football’s performance – specifically during the first half – in Saturday’s 34-21 loss to Washington State was not just one of those days. Previous outings this season could have been considered that. In the season opener
ASU Football: Hill’s play-calling fuels Sun Devils’ 28-10 win over Stanford
(Photo: Haley Spracale/WCSN) TEMPE -- Since the beginning of Fall Camp, Arizona State Football has focused hard on finding its identity on offense. With its inexperienced receiving core, a powerful run-game, and junior quarterback Jayden Daniels leading the charge, it got off to a rocky start. The chemistry between Daniels and his wide