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TCU player Josh Hoover knows there is no margin for sloppiness as his team heads into its showdown. After Eric McAlister torched SMU for three touchdowns in the Iron Skillet win, the Horned Frogs quarterback admitted they will need their sharpest, most complete performance yet to handle a Sun Devils defense that can be physical […]

Arizona State football operated with a new quarterback and without top wide receiver Jordyn Tyson. The Sun Devils star dealt with a hamstring injury that sidelined him since Oct. 18. But now ASU learned a major CFB injury update Wednesday. Will ASU and Kenny Dillingham welcome him back into the offense soon? Pete Thamel of […]

After a College Football Playoff (CFP) berth a year ago, the 2025 season has proven less successful for the Arizona State football program, and the Sun Devils’ fans have also had to endure quite a bit of talk surrounding their head coach and now, their star quarterback. With ASU’s path back to the CFP supremely […]

The 2025 Arizona State football season has been derailed from reaching its full potential due to injuries. The Sun Devils are 8-3, but their star quarterback, Sam Leavitt, was dealing with injuries most of the year and had his year cut short due to him needing surgery to repair a foot injury that ended his […]

Arizona’s football team head coach Kenny Dillingham spent part of November swatting away rumors instead of blitz packages, telling his team players directly that he plans to be back in Tempe next season despite his name popping up for jobs like Auburn and Florida. That message, delivered in team meetings and reinforced after a gritty […]

Arizona State University head coach Kenny Dillingham moved quickly this week to quiet speculation that he was eyeing higher-profile openings around college football, telling players he plans to return to the Sun Devils next season. Dillingham popped into several team meetings last week and made his intentions clear, sources told 247Sports, a message he reinforced […]

Kenny Dillingham is rewarding his Arizona State Sun Devils squad much-needed rest after beating the Iowa State Cyclones 24-19 on Saturday. Going into the matchup, Arizona State had a 5-3 record. They needed one more win to secure bowl eligibility, a feat they achieved twice in the 2020s (2021 and 2024). Last season marked the […]

Arizona State already navigated life without Sam Leavitt once this month. Ahead of the Utah game, head coach Kenny Dillingham said the QB had been “battling something” since the Sept. 20 Baylor game and called a return “a mini miracle,” before ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported Leavitt would be officially out. That absence paused a hot […]

The 2025 Arizona State football team has been less dominant than last season despite getting a massive win two weeks ago against Texas Tech. They have three losses, most recently to Houston at home in a game where the Cougars punched them in the mouth. After the game, it was reported that special teams coordinator […]

The LSU football team has turned the page. After a 44-23 home loss to No. 3 Texas, A&M dropped the Tigers to 5-3, the school fired Brian Kelly on Sunday, per On3’s Pete Nakos. Kelly departs after four seasons at 34-14 overall and 19-10 in SEC play, with three bowl titles but no breakthrough toward […]

Every coach has done things after a victory that may be seen as embarssing. Arizona State upset Texas Tech on Saturday, winning 26-22 to move to 5-2 on the year. After the game, head coach Kenny Dillingham celebrated in the locker room by doing the worm, but is now claiming, the video was made by […]

The Arizona State Sun Devils handed the Texas Tech Red Raiders their first loss of the season in Tempe, beating the No. 7th-placed team 26-22. The Sun Devils as a result moved up to 5-2 for the season with Sam Leavitt producing a career-high 319 yards and a touchdown on his return from injury. “The […]

Arizona State Sun Devils defeated No. 7 Texas Tech Red Raiders by a surprising 26-22 score on Saturday night, and head coach Kenny Dillingham was too emotional to finish his postgame interview.​ “Coach, what does it say about this team? You told them to run to the smoke, and they just knocked off an unbelievable […]

The No. 7 Texas Tech Raiders are seemingly forced to make a switch at quarterback for the Week 8 matchup against the Arizona State Sun Devils, as starter Behren Morton is dealing with an ankle injury. As a result, it appears head coach Joey McGuire is opting to start Will Hammond on Saturday. Reports indicate […]

Star quarterback Sam Leavitt will not play in Week 7, but Kenny Dillingham will not lack experience at quarterback. Arizona State will face Utah on the road with college football journeyman Jeff Sims under center for the 27th start of his six-year career. Despite Arizona State coming off a bye, Leavitt will miss the game […]

The No. 21 Arizona State Sun Devils are going to be without their star quarterback for a big-time game against Utah this weekend. Leavitt helped propel the Sun Devils to a massive season one year ago. Leavitt is dealing with an undisclosed injury. It’s unclear as to why he will miss this game, but head […]

No. 21 Arizona State Sun Devils have a problem heading into Saturday’s road game against the Utah Utes. Starting quarterback Sam Leavitt probably isn’t playing, and head coach Kenny Dillingham made that pretty clear on Friday. The Sun Devils may now have to adjust their plans without their starting quarterback. Dillingham talked about his starting […]

Arizona State quarterback Sam Leavitt has been downgraded to doubtful for Saturday’s game at Utah, ESPN reporter Pete Thamel confirmed Thursday, a development that would clear the way for veteran Jeff Sims to start if Leavitt can’t go.  Coach Kenny Dillingham and the staff will wait on the official game-day report, but the update follows […]

The Big 12 conference could soon be going international in college football. Arizona State football and Kansas are finalizing an agreement that would have them play in London in 2026, per On3. “Once finalized, Wembley Stadium would host the Big 12 matchup on Sept. 19, 2026,” the outlet reported on X, formerly Twitter. The game […]

The 2025 season was supposed to be a turning point for Arizona State under second-year head coach Kenny Dillingham, a year when recruiting gains and roster development began paying dividends. Instead, the Sun Devils stumbled in Week 2, losing 24-20 to Mississippi State in a game they had every chance to win. The defeat not […]

Mississippi State football got a huge win on Saturday night, when they defeated Big 12 power Arizona State. The Bulldogs scored the winning touchdown in the last minute of the game, to give the program one of the best victories it has seen in recent years. Following the thriller, Mississippi State fans stole the goal […]

The Mississippi State Bulldogs made huge noise as they pulled off an upset win over the No. 12 Arizona State Sun Devils on Saturday night. Both teams traded blows throughout the game, having it down the wire. The Bulldogs were up 17-3 at halftime before the Sun Devils fired back with 17 consecutive points in […]

The Arizona State Sun Devils landed a big transfer in defensive lineman MyKeil Gardner, who came from the Oregon Ducks. Expectations were for Gardner to be a starter for the Sun Devils in the 2025-26 campaign. However, head coach Kenny Dillingham shared some bad news ahead of the season opener. Reports indicate that Gardner suffered […]

After a run to the playoffs in 2024, Arizona State football comes into the 2025 season ranked 11th in the preseason AP Top 25 rankings. The Sun Devils are one of the top teams in the Big 12 this season. This is still a deep league, with multiple teams vying for the top spot. If […]

Arizona State was one of the surprises of college football last season, but now everyone knows what to expect from the Sun Devils. Kenny Dillingham is building a winner in Tempe, and his squad enters the 2025 season as one of the favorites to win the Big 12 and get back to the College Football […]

The Big 12 takes a lot of criticism across college football for not having the firepower at the top of the conference that some of the other leagues, like the Big Ten and the SEC do, but it arguably has more parity than any of them. The conference projects to be very deep once again […]

The Big 12 is one of the deepest leagues in college football, and while it may not have the same top-end talent that the SEC and the Big Ten has, there will be plenty of drama up and down the standings throughout the season. Last year, the race to Dallas for the conference title game […]

The 2025 college football season is right around the corner, but conference media days getting underway this week really makes it feels like the new year is almost here. Big 12 Media Days got started on Tuesday, and much of the focus was on Kelly Dillingham and the Arizona State football team. The Sun Devils […]

Last season, Arizona State football took the Big 12 and the college football world by storm. After being picked to be one of the worst teams in the Big 12 coming into the season, Kenny Dillingham led the Sun Devils to an 11-3 record, a conference title and a berth in the College Football Playoff […]

2024 was a Cinderella season for Arizona State football, but now the Sun Devils have made the transition from the hunters to the hunted. Kenny Dillingham and company are trying to build a powerhouse in Tempe, and last season’s run to a Big 12 Championship and the College Football Playoff quarterfinals at the Peach Bowl […]

Ahead of the 2024 season, the Arizona State football team was picked to finish last in the Big 12. We all know what ended up happening. The Sun Devils were the surprise team of the season, and they went on to win the Big 12 and make the College Football Playoff. Now, the Big 12 […]

Arizona State football ignited a new confidence not seen in several years. Kenny Dillingham reinvented the Sun Devils as a first-time College Football Playoff qualifier. Dillingham is brimming with confidence — and making a new “blue blood” claim. The incoming third-year head coach dropped a big claim to Pete Nakos of On3 released on Saturday. […]

Arizona State football quarterback Sam Leavitt made a massive donation to the Pat Tillman foundation in an endearing moment. The Sun Devils’ leader under center is coming off an incredible freshman season. Leavitt, alongside coach Kenny Dillingham, has helped elevate this program to new heights and now heads into 2025 with expectations to contend for […]

Arizona State football head coach Kenny Dillingham landed a talented 4-star wideout who was drawing interest from the likes of Florida and Nebraska. The Sun Devils are coming off an incredibly successful season under their then-second-year head coach. After a 3-9 first year with Dillingham, the Sun Devils improved that win total by eight games […]

The New York Giants continue to impress in the 2025 NFL Draft. To begin Day Three with a bang, the Giants added to their backfield by taking Arizona State running back Cam Skattebo with the No. 105 pick in the fourth round. General manager Joe Schoen began Day Three with four picks in the final […]

Former Arizona State Sun Devil Cam Skattebo is currently preparing for the 2025 NFL Draft but is reportedly involved in a lawsuit. Skattebo is being sued by former teammate Mattheos Katergaris over an injury he suffered at practice. Skattebo allegedly jumped on the back of a golf cart, which caused it to collapse, which led […]

The Arizona State football team put together a terrific season on the field as they won the Big 12 and made it to the College Football Playoff. They are now seeing that success pay off in the transfer portal as a lot of guys want to come play for the Sun Devils. Arizona State has […]

It’s been a good Monday so far for the Arizona State football team as the Sun Devils have picked up two important transfer portal commitments. First, former Alabama wide receiver transfer Jaren Hamilton announced that he was going to come play for Arizona State, and then the Sun Devils landed a commitment from Purdue transfer […]

Arizona State football head coach Kenny Dillingham is one of the best young head coaches in all of college football. However, one of the keywords there was young. The 34-year-old head coach is the youngest head coach in the FBS. Following Arizona State football’s Big 12 championship win, they made it to the Peach Bowl. […]