Osweiler’s UCLA performance reopens QB competition
Just when you thought you had the ASU football team pegged.
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Just when you thought you had the ASU football team pegged.
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What is more impressive? A college football player returning to play six months after tearing his anterior cruciate ligament, or someone diagnosed with two learning disabilities graduating from college and getting a teaching certificate?
Sophomore quarterback Brock Osweiler barked commands at fellow first-teamers Monday morning, pointing to their assignments and cajoling them to hurry the pace.
Are sociopolitical overtones in the Michael Vick narrative quieting his performance, or at least the appreciation of it?
Despite two consecutive heartbreaking losses that most assumed would keep the ASU football team from being eligible for a bowl, it turns out the Sun Devils still have a thread, albeit a tenuous one, to hang from.
To some, depending on whom you ask, the 2010 ASU football season is a tale of improbable misfortune bound to eventually regress to the mean in the next two games or in a near-future season.
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He was never a full-time starter and coaches have had a hard time finding a role to keep him on the field. But senior cornerback and returner LeQuan Lewis will graduate ASU with a degree and perhaps more importantly, a designation no one can question: Fastest player.
When an extra-point attempt turns into a two-point conversion for the opponent, part of a withered bouquet of unsightly and almost unimaginable plays that occurred at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on Saturday, it flips the old cliché of hindsight being 20-20, if not on it’s head, surely face-down, blindfolded.
As ASU invented yet another way to lose a close game last Saturday, a 34-33 defeat to USC to extend its Trojan losing streak to 11 games, it seemed as though it all unraveled from a single loose thread.
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On many Saturdays in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum the past decade, the Trojan fight song, “Fight On,” has played to the point of delirium for any non-USC fan.
It seems obvious that someone blessed with LeQuan Lewis’ athletic ability would make an on-field impact at some point.
If ASU’s 42-0 win against Washington State were a movie, call it a laugher, like an Austin Powers flick. But as the Sun Devils head to Southern California, just five miles from Hollywood, they face a challenge sure to make James Bond pause.
In a recent story by the Associated Press, Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig indicated that he is strongly considering expanding the playoff system to ten teams, saying, “It’s more fair than eight.”
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The ASU football team has improved in virtually every aspect offensively from the previous two seasons, but after getting wrecked 50-17 Saturday against California, it may be time to check itself.
The rain falling steadily in Berkeley on Saturday was symbolic of what the day’s game did to the ASU football team’s momentum.
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