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Devil Dish: Oct. 14

Does the term “lockout” sound familiar?

By Justin Janssen | October 13, 2011

TALL ORDER: ASU corner backs Eddie Elder and Deveron Carr take down Oregon State junior wide receiver Markus Wheaton during the Sun Devils’ win over the Beavers on Sept. 1. Elder and Carr said defending against Oregon on Saturday will be tough, but the secondary is ready for the challenge. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Defense keys in on stopping UO ballcarriers

It will be up to the ASU secondary to read the UO option attack.

By Tyler Emerick | October 12, 2011

Running game crucial in Ducks’ advantage over Sun Devils

The Ducks hold the edge in this highly anticipated battle.

By Greg Dillard | October 12, 2011

WITHOUT JAMES: Oregon junior running back LaMichael James runs to the outside during the Ducks’ 42-31 win over ASU last season. James may not be available this Saturday due to an elbow injury he suffered last week. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

UO offense ready to go without James

National spotlights and big stages are nothing new to the Oregon Ducks.

By William Boor | October 12, 2011

THE QUICK AND THE DEAD: ASU redshirt senior wide receiver Aaron Pflugrad turns upfield after a catch against Missouri. ASU offense coordinator Noel Mazzone is looking to up the offensive tempo against Oregon and try to match the Ducks’ speed. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Mazzone wants quick offense against UO

Noel Mazzone always wants to go faster. | Slideshow inside |

By Greg Dillard | October 11, 2011

Video: ASU preps for showdown at Oregon

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By Master Tesfatsion | October 10, 2011

Video: Recap of ASU's 35-14 victory over Utah

Recap of ASU's 35-14 victory over the Utes from The State Press on Vimeo.

By Andrew Boven | October 10, 2011

STEPPING UP: ASU redshirt freshman offensive lineman Tyler Sulka (54) follows a play during the Sun Devils’ win over UC Davis in September. With sophomore lineman Evan Finkenberg out due to injury, Sulka played against Utah on Saturday. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Football’s Sulka fills in at right tackle

ASU offensive lineman Tyler Sulka started at right tackle Saturday in Utah for the first time in a Sun Devil uniform.

By Tyler Emerick | October 10, 2011

STILL STANDING: Junior running back Jamal Miles tries to break a tackle by Utah junior linebacker Boo Andersen during the fourth quarter of the Sun Devils’ 35-14 win over the Utes. The Sun Devils are undefeated in Pac-12 play thus far this season. (Photo by Tyler Emerick)

Defense forces key turnovers in rout over Utes

Turnovers were the name of the game in the ASU football team’s 35-14 drubbing of Utah this past Saturday.

By Greg Dillard | October 9, 2011

TRIAL BY FIRE: Utah junior quarterback Jon Hays (left) carries the ball out of the pocket as junior running back John White blocks off an ASU defender in the Utes’ 35-14 loss to the Sun Devils. Hays threw for 199 yards with one touchdown and three interceptions in his first start of the season. (Photo courtesy of Nathan Sweet | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utes ousted by Sun Devils’ second half comeback

Understandably the Utes were disappointed in their performance against ASU, but not everything was as bad as the run defense that really stood out.

By William Boor | October 9, 2011

Devil Dish: Oct. 10

Al Davis wasn’t always the most popular figure, but his legacy in the NFL will live on forever.

By Greg Dillard | October 9, 2011

Football uses strong second half to cruise past Utah

The ASU football team rallied from a 14-10 deficit to score three second half touchdowns.

By Tyler Emerick | October 8, 2011

No. 22 ASU football at Utah live updates

ASU at Utah Follow along with reporter Tyler Emerick as he brings you live coverage from Salt Lake City.

By Sports Multimedia | October 8, 2011

Alden Darby wears pink in memory of his aunt

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By Master Tesfatsion | October 7, 2011

ROAD WORK: Junior quarterback Brock Osweiler prepares to hand the ball off to junior running back Cameron Marshall during the Sun Devils’ 35-20 win over Oregon State. The Sun Devils look to get their first road win at Rice-Eccles Stadium against Utah on Saturday. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Football still hungry for first road win of season

ASU now receives a prime opportunity to claim a much-needed road victory this Saturday when it faces off against Utah.

By Greg Dillard | October 6, 2011

TAKING THE LEAD: Senior wide receiver Aaron Pflugrad carries the ball in the open field from USC defensive tack Christian Tupou during the Sun Devils’ 43-22 victory over the Trojans on Sept. 24. Pflugrad and the Sun Devils look to further secure their Pac-12 South lead Saturday against Utah. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Football set for crucial Pac-12 South clash

No, the Utah Utes aren’t headline grabbers, but they provide an interesting challenge for the No. 22 Sun Devils. | Slideshow inside |

By Tyler Emerick | October 6, 2011

WATCH OUT: ASU senior defensive end Jamaar Jarrett (92) fights to reach OSU redshirt freshman quarterback Sean Mannion during the Sun Devils’ 35-20 win on Saturday. Jarrett’s performance on defense has opposing teams looking to avoid him. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Football’s Jarrett quietly becoming a force

Jamaar Jarrett doesn’t like talking about himself. He shies away from media notoriety. | Slideshow inside |

By Tyler Emerick | October 5, 2011

HONOR-WORTHY: ASU junior wide receiver Jamal Miles tries to break a tackle by Oregon State sophomore corner back Rashaad Reynolds during the Sun Devils’ victory on Saturday. Miles was named Pac-12 Player of the Week for his performance against the Beavers. (Photo by Lisa Bartoli)

Football’s momentum should continue against Utes

The Sun Devils will have the edge in Salt Lake City. | Slideshow inside |

By Greg Dillard | October 5, 2011

IN GOOD HANDS: Utah junior running back John White breaks free from a open-field tackle in the Utes’ 31-14 loss to Washington. White will likely see more carries against the Sun Devils on Saturday due to an injury to junior starting quarterback Jordan Wynn. (Photo courtesy The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah looks to score first against ASU

Field position will play a key role if the Utes are going to snap ASU’s seven game winning streak in the series.

By William Boor | October 5, 2011

Devil Dish: Oct. 6

I’m sure a lot of you still root for the college football team you first pledged allegiance to other than ASU.

By Josh Nacion | October 5, 2011

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