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ASU football's Weber, Brooks earn Pac-10 honors

Following ASU’s Territorial Cup victory last Thursday, senior place kicker Thomas Weber and junior defensive end James Brooks garnered Pac-10 Players of the Week honors.

By Tyler Lockman | December 6, 2010

ASU football’s ‘Tee Guy’ brings consistency, humor

On an ASU football team hit hard this season by missed field goals, blocked punts and extra point miscues, there was still at least one specialist who did his job with consistency, precision and all-out hustle.

By Jacob Wipf | December 6, 2010

ASU football denied a bowl game following win over UA

ASU came out on top in a thrilling Territorial Cup matchup Thursday night, but the Sun Devils' bid to get bowl eligible with two FCS wins was denied Friday.

By Andrew Gruman | December 3, 2010

ASU football to replace offensive coordinator Olson

The ASU football team will have a new engineer of its offensive scheme next season.

By Nick Kosmider | December 3, 2010

TERRITORIAL TRIUMPH: Freshman defensive end Junior Onyeali reacts to ASU's 30-29 Territorial Cup win over UA on Thursday night. The Sun Devils won the game in double overtime after a blocked extra point attempt. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Territorial Cup returns to Tempe as ASU tops UA

The ASU football team finally seemed to have luck on its side Thursday night in Tucson, as two extra point blocks led the Sun Devils to a 30-29 double-overtime victory over UA

By Andrew Gruman | December 2, 2010

UNDER PRESSURE: UA junior quarterback Nick Foles tries to stay on his feet as ASU defenders move in. The Wildcats had a chance to win late in the fourth quarter, but a blocked extra point sent the game to overtime, where the Sun Devils took a 30-29 victory. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Stoops regrets final decision in Wildcats’ loss

Sending kicker Alex Zendejas out for the final extra point will replay in UA coach Mike Stoops’ mind for years to come.

By Tyler Emerick | December 2, 2010

Replay: ASU at UA

Replay ASU's thrilling Territorial Cup victory over UA with a transcript of our live gameday blog.

By Tyler Emerick | December 2, 2010

LAST LEGS: Sophomore quarterback Brock Osweiler scrambles from UCLA defenders during last week’s 55-34 ASU win. This week, Osweiler is tasked with picking apart a UA defense that has faltered recently. The Sun Devils need a win to preserve their chance to receive an NCAA waiver for a bowl game. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Sun Devils hungry for a Territorial Cup win

Nobody has to tell ASU football coach Dennis Erickson how important the Territorial Cup rivalry game is to each university.

By Andrew Gruman | December 1, 2010

FULL SPEED AHEAD: Senior guard Jamelle McMillan looks for an option during ASU’s recent game against UAB. Just days after falling in the championship game of the Great Alaska Shootout, the ASU men’s basketball team gets back to the grind against Baylor Thursday and Richmond Sunday. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Men’s hoops faces tough pair in Baylor, Richmond

After losing in the Great Alaska Shootout championship game last weekend, the Sun Devils only had a few days to rest, regroup and hit the road again against a talented Baylor team.

By Andrew Gruman | December 1, 2010

Wildcats look to shore up defense against ASU

In reality, not much is at stake for the No. 23 Wildcats Thursday night in Tucson against ASU, but don’t tell that to anybody on the team though.

By Tyler Emerick | December 1, 2010

EDGE: Home crowd gives Wildcats slight advantage over ASU

These teams are relatively even with UA home crowd giving the Wildcats the edge, despite the teams seemingly headed in opposite directions.

By Nick Ruland | November 30, 2010

Breakaway: ASU sophomore Cameron Marshall sprints away from the UCLA defenders during the teams 55-34 victory over the Bruins. Marshall finished with 148 yards in the game, including a 71-yard touchdown run. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

History favors Wildcats in Territorial Cup showdown

Take it with a grain of salt or completely buy into it, but only once since 1979 has the Territorial Cup gone to a team with a losing record when the other has a winning record.

By Andrew Gruman | November 30, 2010

Brock Osweiler's performance leads to win against UCLA

Quarterback Brock Osweiler took over for an injured Steven Threet during the Sun Devils' 55-34 win over the UCLA Bruins.

By Justin Beatty | November 29, 2010

CHARGING FORWARD: Sophomore running back Cameron Marshall sprints downfield during Saturday's 55-34 ASU win over UCLA. Marshall finished the game with a touchdown and 148 yards on 17 carries, including a 71-yard touchdown run. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Performances of Marshall, Miles overshadowed against UCLA

Brock Osweiler stole the show against UCLA on Saturday, but sophomore running back Cameron Marshall also posted a day worth remembering.

By Nick Ruland | November 29, 2010

BROCK SOLID: Sophomore quarterback Brock Osweiler fires a pass during Saturday's game against UCLA. In the 55-34 ASU win, Osweiler passed for 380 yards and four touchdowns while completing 27 of 36 passes in what was the best statistical performance by an ASU quarterback since Dennis Erickson took over as coach. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Osweiler’s UCLA performance reopens QB competition

Sophomore quarterback Brock Osweiler’s flashy performance against UCLA on Friday was the best statistical performance by a quarterback in the Dennis Erickson era.

By Nick Ruland | November 29, 2010

HAND TO HAND: Sophomore quarterback Richard Brehaut hands the ball off to junior tailback Derrick Coleman during Friday's 55-34 loss to ASU. Brehaut threw for 321 yards and three touchdowns in the game. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Bruins blow early lead to end chances of bowl game

The UCLA football team jumped out to an early 17-0 lead in the first 12 minutes of the first quarter but allowed a 55-10 run by ASU to dash what was left of its slim bowl hopes.

By Tyler Emerick | November 28, 2010

HOT HANDS: Junior wide receiver Gerell Robinson catches a touchdown pass from sophomore quarterback Brock Osweiler during Saturday's 55-34 ASU win. Entering the game after starting junior Steven Threet suffered a concussion, Osweiler threw for 380 yards and four touchdowns while also scoring on a run. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Sun Devils rout Bruins on senior day behind backup Osweiler

What initially looked like another post-bye week letdown turned into a rout after sophomore quarterback Brock Osweiler stepped into the game for injured starter Steven Threet and led ASU to a 55-34 win.

By Andrew Gruman | November 26, 2010

Replay: ASU vs. UCLA

Replay the ASU's win over UCLA with a transcript of our live gameday blog.

By Tyler Emerick | November 26, 2010

Bruins can’t escape 2010 quarterback struggles and injuries

Through 10 games this season, the Bruins (4-6, 2-5 Pac-10) have played four players under center, including one walk-on.

By Tyler Emerick | November 25, 2010

ASU's talent across the field creates advantage over UCLA

ASU and UCLA have the same record heading into Friday’s matchup, but the Sun Devil’s overall talent gives them the edge.

By Nick Ruland | November 25, 2010

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