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Erickson, players reflect on magnitude of rivalry

Five Sun Devils gave their own answer as to what the Territorial Cup game means to them.

By Tyler Emerick | November 17, 2011

Back in black: Blackout returns for UA game

Saturday’s contest will be a blackout with players set to wear the all black uniforms.

By Greg Dillard | November 17, 2011

STILL THE LEADER: ASU coach Dennis Erickson leads the Sun Devil football team heading onto the field through the Pat Tillman Tunnel against USC on Sept. 24. Erickson said he remains focused for ASU’s rivalry game against UA on Saturday, despite hearing rumors regarding his job security. (Photo by Lisa Bartoli)

Erickson focuses on UA, ignores job rumors

Dennis Erickson responded Monday to questions about his job security.

By Tyler Emerick | November 15, 2011

Devil Dish: Nov. 15

Our major sports enjoy a parity rarely seen in the rest of the world.

By Elijah Grasser | November 14, 2011

AIR ATTACK: ASU sophomore Alden Darby (4) dives to make a tackle while junior safety Keelan Johnson arrives in support during the Sun Devils’ 29-28 loss to UCLA. The Sun Devil defense gave up an uncharacteristic 503 yards passing during Saturday’s loss to Washington State. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Defense looked vulnerable against WSU

It started in the opening quarter and snowballed from there.

By Greg Dillard | November 14, 2011

Halliday keeps WSU’s bowl hopes alive

This may be Washington State’s most impressive win of the season

By William Boor | November 13, 2011

Podcast: Sun Devils hungry to win at Washington State

Listen to our football beat writers Tyler Emerick, Greg Dillard and William Boor discuss the ASU football team’s disappointing loss to UCLA, its trip to Pullman and whether or not it will still play in the Pac-12 title game.

By State Press Staff | November 9, 2011

NO ROOM: ASU redshirt senior Bo Moos kneels on the sideline after the Sun Devils’ 29-28 loss to UCLA on Saturday. ASU will likely have to win out in order to reach the Pac-12 title game. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Football faces must-win game against WSU

Likely needing UCLA to lose once and themselves to win out, the Sun Devils (6-3, 4-2 Pac-12) travel to Washington State

By Tyler Emerick | November 9, 2011

SPEED KILLS: ASU junior wide receiver Jamal Miles (ball) steers around a tackle by UCLA junior cornerback Sheldon Price during the Bruins’ 29-28 win over the Sun Devils. Miles and the Sun Devils’ quick-tempo offense should be keys to an ASU victory over Washington State on Saturday. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

EDGE: Offense, linebackers favor Sun Devils

ASU’s multi-faceted, quick tempo offense and strong linebacker core make it the favorite in Pullman.

By Greg Dillard | November 8, 2011

ANKLE TEST: ASU junior running back Cameron Marshall runs out from the backfield during the Sun Devils’ 29-28 loss to UCLA on Saturday. Marshall did not practice on Tuesday due to an ankle injury, but should be fine coming into ASU’s next game against Washington State. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Football moves on, focuses on next game at WSU

The Sun Devils are extremely eager to return to game action.

By Greg Dillard | November 8, 2011

STRUGGLE FOR CONTROL: ASU sophomore Junior Onyeali (center) dives for a sack at Washington State redshirt senior Marshall Lobbestael during the Sun Devils’ home meeting against the Cougars. WSU is relying on its passing game against ASU to snap its five-game losing streak. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

WSU looks to end losing streak with air attack

The first challenge will come when the Cougars host the ASU Sun Devils on Saturday night.

By William Boor | November 8, 2011

TAKING BLAME: ASU coach Dennis Erickson argues with a referee during the second quarter of the Sun Devils’ loss to UCLA on Saturday. Erickson took some of the blame for the defeat with clock mismanagement in the fourth quarter. (Photo by Elijah Grasser)

Erickson reflects on final possession against UCLA

The faces of the ASU football team practiced what they preached.

By Tyler Emerick | November 7, 2011

ASU-UCLA post-game reaction

Junior quarterback Brock Osweiler and head coach Dennis Erickson reflect on their loss to the UCLA Bruins on Saturday.

By Master Tesfatsion | November 6, 2011

UCLA quarterback Kevin Prince runs the ball during the first half of UCLA's upset win over ASU on Saturday. Prince's steady performance was a huge factor in the victory. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Prince's poise leads UCLA to win

UCLA's Kevin Prince completed 11 of 17 passes for 196 yards and a touchdown and added another 61 yards on the ground. | Slideshow inside |

By William Boor | November 6, 2011

ASU kicker Alex Garroute lines up for a field goal in the fourth quarter against UCLA. Garroute went 0-3 for field goals on the night, including a potential game-winner as time expired. (Photo by Elijah Grasser)

Kicking miscues stand out

ASU fell victim to a variety of missed opportunities throughout the contest, but none more so than in the kicking game.

By Greg Dillard | November 6, 2011

ROADBLOCK: ASU junior running back Cameron Marshall (6) tries to run around UCLA free safety Tevin McDonald (7) during the Bruins’ 29-28 upset over the Sun Devils on Saturday. The win over ASU gave UCLA the Pac-12 South lead with three games remaining for both teams’ respective seasons. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Football falters late, falls to UCLA on missed kick

By the time the game clock hit triple zeros Saturday night, the ASU football team didn’t have any body parts left. | Slideshow inside |

By Tyler Emerick | November 5, 2011

No. 20 ASU football at UCLA replay

By Sports Multimedia | November 5, 2011

Football's Alex Garoutte kicks it up a knotch

By Master Tesfatsion | November 5, 2011

GETTING A GRASP: ASU junior quarterback Brock Osweiler calls for the snap during the Sun Devils’ 48-14 win over Colorado on Saturday. A win over UCLA this Saturday will give ASU the Pac-12 South lead and a ticket to the Pac-12 Championships if they win the rest of their games. (Photo by Lisa Bartoli)

UCLA matchup sets up Pac-12 south title

Both teams will have a chance to put a stranglehold on the division title.

By Tyler Emerick | November 3, 2011

Podcast: Sun Devils travel to UCLA

Listen to our football beat writers Tyler Emerick, Greg Dillard and William Boor discuss the ASU football team's blowout victory over Colorado, becoming bowl eligible for the first time since 2007 and the Sun Devils' trip to Pasadena this weekend.

By State Press Staff | November 3, 2011

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