(Courtesy Photo: Sun Devil Athletics) After forcing seven turnovers and scoring ten touchdowns in a 70-7 win over Arizona last week in Tucson, 50 degree weather and steady rainfall did not seem to favor Arizona State Football in hopes of repeating a similar performance on Saturday night heading into its game
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ASU Football: Sun Devils to finish regular season with 93rd Territorial Cup vs Arizona
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) After pulling off arguably the best win in the Herm Edwards’ era last weekend against then No. 6 Oregon on national television, the Arizona State Sun Devils (6-5, 3-5 Pac-12) are back this Saturday night to conclude the regular season against rival Arizona (4-7, 2-6 Pac-12) in the
ASU Football: Now-unranked Sun Devils need a win against USC
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) The inaugural season of Herm Edwards was highlighted by the former star receiver and current Patriots first-round selection, N’Keal Harry. Against USC last season, the Arizona native caught four balls for 95 yards and a score — including a catch of the year moment and eventually leading the Sun Devils
ASU Football: Lack of composure troubles No. 24 Sun Devils in consecutive weeks
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) The Herm Edwards era at Arizona State reached arguably its lowest point Saturday night at the Rose Bowl. The Sun Devils were sloppy and uncomposed, oftentimes showcasing the look of a team relying upon a plethora of freshmen. Inexperience and youthfulness were expected this year. But for the second
ASU Football: Daniels and Devils Dominated by Utes in 21-3 Defeat
(Photo: Travis Whittaker/WCSN) It was cold, rainy and loud in Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday night, an unwelcome environment for the Arizona State Sun Devils, who lost to the Utah Utes 21-3. Every snap Jayden Daniels took, he was scrambling. He looked for his receivers numerous times on the move while shifting his
ASU Football: Trio of Daniels, Benjamin and Aiyuk Giving Opposing Defenses Trouble
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) Wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk has a nickname for the Arizona State Sun Devils' combination of himself, running back Eno Benjamin and quarterback Jayden Daniels, referring to it as the "Pick Your Poison" offense. “With all the athletes and all the weapons we have outside; receivers, running backs, Eno and
ASU Football: Aiyuk’s emergence helps Sun Devil offense step up
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) Frank Darby was worried about Brandon Aiyuk heading into Saturday. The Sun Devils leading receiver in 2019 wasn’t feeling well. Something he ate at the hotel had upset his stomach. “I was like ‘come on BA this not the time,’” Darby said, after his hotel roommate told him how
ASU Football: Eno Benjamin, Cohl Cabral helping Jayden Daniels develop
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) When Arizona State (4-1, 1-1 Pac-12) junior running back Eno Benjamin broke through a tackle and bounced to the outside early in the first quarter of the Sun Devils win over California, he wasn’t looking to just walk into the end zone. Benjamin sought contact and got his wish
ASU Football: Previewing Sun Devils tilt with Sacramento State
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) After an opening-week win over Kent State, head coach Herm Edwards and Arizona State welcome Sacramento State to Tempe Friday night. A win for the Sun Devils would improve their record to 2-0 before ASU heads to East Lansing, Michigan, for a matchup with No. 19 Michigan State. Sacramento
ASU Football: After week one, offensive line continuity a focus for Sun Devils
(Photo: Brady Klain/WCSN) Playing freshman is not a novel concept for head coach Herm Edwards and the Arizona State Sun Devils. In Thursday night’s opening-night win over Kent State, Edwards and the Arizona State coaching staff trotted out 25 different freshman – 15 of them being true, the other 10 of