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Erickson will not return for 2012 season

Lisa Love announced Monday current coach Dennis Erickson will not return in 2012

By Tyler Emerick | November 28, 2011

ASU, Lisa Love begin search for new coach

The search for the ASU football team’s next head coach is now underway.

By Greg Dillard | November 28, 2011

Editorial: Not ready for prime time

Stability is not the strong suit of the ASU football program.

By Editorial Board | November 28, 2011

Nine football players awarded conference honors

The Pac-12 honored nine ASU Sun Devils when the conference unveiled its All-Pac-12 teams.

By William Boor | November 28, 2011

ASU coach Dennis Erickson is escorted off the field after the Sun Devils' loss to UA on Friday. Erickson was formally relieved of his duties Monday, but will coach ASU at a bowl game. (Photo by Lisa Bartoli)

Football coach Dennis Erickson fired, will stay for bowl game

For the second time since 2006, the ASU football team will search for a new coach.

By Tyler Emerick | November 28, 2011

Video: Dennis Erickson's post game comments

By Master Tesfatsion | November 27, 2011

Football coach Dennis Erickson applauds on the sidelines during the Sun Devils 47-38 loss to California on Friday. Erickson said he would meet with athletic director Lisa Love sometime over the week to discuss his future with the team. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Erickson’s job in question following loss to Cal

Speculation surrounding coach Dennis Erickson’s future is in full force.

By Greg Dillard | November 27, 2011

California junior quarterback Zach Maynard throws the ball during the Golden Bears’ 47-38 win over the Sun Devils. The win in Tempe gave Cal a chance to be selected into a more favorable bowl as the Golden Bears close the 2011 regular season. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Maynard leads balanced offense in Cal’s win

Cal’s 47-38 victory over the Sun guaranteed the Golden Bears a winning season.

By William Boor | November 27, 2011

California senior linebacker D.J. Holt takes down ASU junior quarterback Brock Osweiler during the Golden Bears 47-38 win over the Sun Devils on Friday. After starting the season at 6-2, the Sun Devils lost their final four games to close out the regular season. (Photo by Lisa Bartoli)

Football handled by Cal, drops fourth straight

The Sun Devils (6-6, 4-5 Pac-12) dropped their fourth straight game Friday 47-38 to California to finish their once dream-like 2011 regular season with the same record as 2010.

By Tyler Emerick | November 26, 2011

Replay: Cal vs ASU football

Cal vs ASU

By Sports Multimedia | November 25, 2011

ASU junior quarterback Brock Osweiler slings a pass while senior offensive lineman Adam Tello blocks during the Sun Devils’ loss to UA on Saturday. ASU has mistakes to correct, but a win against Cal on Friday could propel them into the Pac-12 title game. (Photo by Lisa Bartoli)

Football facing must-win game against Cal

Typically, teams barely over .500 that are riding three-game losing streaks don’t have much to play for, but ASU is anything but typical. | Slideshow inside |

By Tyler Emerick | November 22, 2011