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Redshirt freshman offensive lineman Evan Finkenberg and redshirt junior center Garth Gerhart wait between plays during Friday's mock game at Sun Devil Stadium. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Key defensive tackle ruled ineligible for 2010

With one week until the start of the 2010 season, two Sun Devil football players were ruled ineligible.

By Nick Ruland | August 29, 2010

Redshirt sophomore wide receiver A.J. Pickens waits for a call from quarterbacks freshman Taylor Kelly and sophomore Brock Osweiler. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Football team anxious to get season started

With just eight days left until Portland State rolls into Tempe, the ASU football team is getting anxious.

By Tyler Emerick | August 26, 2010

Tweet Madness

Twitter continues to make headlines, literally and figuratively. In the advent of Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson’s recent fine, one must evaluate the power of the tweet.

By Ben Karris | August 26, 2010

STACKING UP: The ASU offense and defense square off in Saturday’s scrimmage. With many questions on offense, the Sun Devils hope to surprise the rest of the Pac-10 Conference with a high finish, but they’ll have to take on the likes of Southern California and Oregon. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Trojans, Ducks on top of Pac-10 power rankings

A wide open Pac-10 gives nine teams hope for a bowl berth. With conference play about four weeks away, here’s how the Pac-10 stacks up.

By Andrew Gruman | August 25, 2010

CAPTAIN COMEBACK: Though he is likely to miss significant time this season with a torn ACL, fifth-year offensive lineman Jon Hargis (59) was voted one of four captains by his teammates. Hargis hopes to return midway through the fall. (Photo by Kyle Thompson)

Hargis’ hard work rewarded with captain nod

Just four months ago, ASU fifth-year offensive lineman Jon Hargis went down with a torn ACL in his left knee. It seemed his career could be over.

By Tyler Emerick | August 25, 2010

BREAKING AWAY: Redshirt sophomore running back James Morrison evades a defender during Saturday's scrimmage. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Stormy day reflects battle at quarterback

ASU football’s starting quarterback battle remains close with less than a week until coach Dennis Erickson names the lead passer

By Nick Ruland | August 24, 2010

Cornerback Carr quietly making impact

If the old adage for cover corners is true, that utterance of name is evidence of error, it could be a while before redshirt sophomore cornerback Deveron Carr gets his due.

By Nick Ruland | August 23, 2010

ASU to honor military with ticket donation

Sun Devil Athletics is donating one ticket for every ticket purchased to the September 11 home football game against Northern Arizona as part of its Salute to Our Troops program.

By Tyler Emerick | August 23, 2010

Erickson to announce starting quarterback Monday

Coach Dennis Erickson is expected to name his starting quarterback at his weekly Monday press conference

By Andrew Gruman | August 23, 2010

Offense displays multiple threats in scrimmage

Coach Dennis Erickson did not name a starting quarterback after Saturday’s intra-squad scrimmage, nor did he acknowledge a decision had been made.

By Nick Ruland | August 22, 2010

ON TWO: The ASU offensive lineman work during practice. The group lost two potential starters this preseason when the two decided to end their football careers due to injuries. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Football ends two-a-day practices with energetic showing

The start of classes on Tuesday meant the end of two-a-day practices for the ASU football team.

By Andrew Gruman | August 19, 2010

Pac-10 teams look to replace departed stars

Several big names are gone from the Pac-10 football scene. Each school is looking at new faces to fill in the gaps.

By William Boor | August 19, 2010

Redshirt freshman Finkenberg looking to stick at tackle

Redshirt freshman offensive lineman Evan Finkenberg discusses the changes and challenges to become an ASU starter.

By Tyler Emerick | August 19, 2010

Wide receivers central to success of Sun Devils' new offense

Ask any of the men in charge of implementing the ASU football team’s new offense this season what position holds the key to success and they will probably offer a surprising answer.

By Andrew Gruman | August 18, 2010

Walk-on Kohl proves he belongs

This walk-on starting tight end for the ASU football team is receiving heavy praise from the top of the totem pole.

By Tyler Emerick | August 18, 2010

Mazzone injecting life into once-stagnant offense

The Devils ranked 90th in the country in yards per game last year. ASU was also last in Pac-10 attendance; its offense was most assuredly near the top of any list for boos received by fans.

By Nick Ruland | August 18, 2010

Devil Dish: Aug. 19

If ever there were an example of how quickly the landscape of sports can change, it has been this summer.

By Tyler Lockman | August 18, 2010

FALL PRACTICE: Junior cornerback Omar Bolden and the ASU football team open up fall practice on Tuesday. (Photo by Nick Kosmider)

ASU football set to open camp

On Tuesday, the Sun Devils will put the pads back on as they officially begin fall practice, anxious to wipe the slate clean following two straight disappointing seasons.

By Nick Kosmider | July 30, 2010

Devil Dish: July 30

When it comes to selecting a conference's top college football team to begin a season, the Pac-10 has had perhaps the most obvious go-to choice of any in recent years.

By Nick Spake | July 30, 2010

State Press Weekly, issue 3

This week: Tempe Town Lake, award-winning prose of ASU Alumnus Caitlin Horrocks, and the Sun Devil football squad teams with the Boys and Girls Club. New music from Fiona Apple.

By State Press Staff | July 21, 2010

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