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The nations of Great Britain need to pull together

A soccer tournament in Great Britain without a British team would be a travesty.

By Elijah Grasser | September 19, 2011

Devil Dish: Sept. 20

What happened to Monday Night Football?

By Elijah Grasser | September 19, 2011

ON DEMAND: ASU’s offensive line waits for junior quarterback Brock Osweiler to call out the snap at the Missouri game on Sept. 9. The O-line looks to improve its pass protection for Osweiler when the Sun Devils face USC on Saturday. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

O-line looks to fix issues from Illini loss

Now with Southern California coming into town, the Trojans will likely try to mimic some of the same looks Illinois shot at Brock Osweiler and the offensive line.

By Tyler Emerick | September 19, 2011

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Illinois' Tavon Wilson (3) tackles Arizona State's Cameron Marshall (6) during the game at Memorial Stadium. The Illini won 17-14.

Penalties, missed chances all too familiar

ASU fell victim to a plethora of missed chances and suffered a disappointing 17-14 loss to the Fighting Illini (3-0).

By Greg Dillard | September 18, 2011

Daryl Quitalig The Daily Illini
Illinois' Jason Ford (21) is tackled by Arizona State's Eddie Elder (2) during the game at Memorial Stadium. The Illini won 17-14.

Illinois hopes to use ASU upset as springboard

Although it is third game of the season, it was the first real test for the Illini.

By William Boor | September 18, 2011

Daryl Quitalig The Daily Illini
Arizona State's Chris Coyle (7) drops a pass on fourth down late in the fourth quarter during the game against the Fighting Illini at Memorial Stadium in Champaign, IL. The dropped pass caused a turnover and the Sun Devils were not able to regain possession after this drive, so the Illini emerged victorious 17-14.

Mistakes on both sides of ball doom Sun Devils

ASU fell last year in similar self-inflicted fashions on the road.

By Tyler Emerick | September 18, 2011

ROAD TEST: ASU sophomore wide receiver Kyle Middlebrooks makes a return during the Sun Devils’ 48-14 win over UC Davis on Sept. 1. ASU expects a packed house when they travel to Illinois on Saturday. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Football heads to Illinois and hostile crowds

This week, the No. 22 Sun Devils (2-0) will pack up and debut their all white uniforms Saturday on the road against Illinois (2-0). | Slideshow inside |

By Tyler Emerick | September 15, 2011

Daryl Quitalig The Daily Illini
Ilinois' Nathan Scheelhaase (2) runs past South Dakota State's Anthony Wise (22) at the game at Memorial Stadium. In this Saturday, September 10, 2011 game, the Illini won 56-3.

Illini coach Zook taking ASU seriously

Despite the Sun Devils’ struggles against Missouri last week, Illinois head coach Ron Zook is impressed with the ASU defense. | Slideshow inside |

By William Boor | September 14, 2011

STRONG OUT WIDE: ASU senior wide receiver Mike Willie tries to jump over a pair of UC Davis defenders during the Sun Devils’ victory on Sept. 1. ASU’s depth at wide receiver could be a key factor during Saturday’s matchup against Illinois. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

The EDGE: Sun Devils better at receiver, linebacker

ASU is riding plenty of momentum into Saturday’s contest

By Greg Dillard | September 14, 2011

Network conflicts squash viewing party

Just hours after the event was unveiled to the public, ASU Athletics issued a counter-statement last night on its Facebook fan page that the Sun Devil Away Viewing Party was canceled.

By Josh Nacion | September 13, 2011

ON THE MOVE: The ASU football team departs from the buses and head towards Sun Devil Stadium during Friday’s traditional pregame “Devil Walk”. The Sun Devils will travel to Champagne, Ill. to face the Fighting Illini of Illinois on Saturday. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook).

Football makes transition to Illini matchup

After back-to-back victories at Sun Devil Stadium to kick off the new season, ASU faces its first road test of the 2011 campaign.

By Greg Dillard | September 13, 2011

Video: ASU reflects on Missouri, looks forward to Illinois

ASU reflects on Missouri, looks forward to Illinois from The State Press on Vimeo.

By Master Tesfatsion | September 12, 2011

Pac-16 would completely change college football

While Texas A&M and Oklahoma are slamming down the accelerator, Baylor is dangling off the end of the caboose.

By John McKelvey III | September 12, 2011

IT PAYS OFF: Senior wide Receiver Aaron Pflugrad heads for the end zone during the Sun Devils’ win over Mizzou on Friday. Pflugrad’s success this season is attributed to the hard work the senior put in over the summer. (Photo by Lisa Bartoli)

Osweiler credits O-line for successful night

Osweiler gave the pitchfork for the traditional Pitchfork Stab to the front five that made his stellar night possible.

By Tyler Emerick | September 12, 2011

Devil Dish: Sept. 12

Athletes need doggedly loyal fans just as much as fans need a walk off grand slam or an overtime touchdown.

By Devin McIntyre | September 11, 2011

BREAKING FREE: ASU senior wide receiver Aaron Pflugrad carries the ball for a touchdown while Missouri redshirt junior defensive back Kip Edwards gives chase during Friday’s 37-30 overtime win over the Tigers. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Pflugrad comes through in clutch on Friday

While the ASU offense combined for 388 receiving yards to go with 104 yards on the ground, it was Pflugrad who stole the show. | Slideshow of the game inside |

By Greg Dillard | September 11, 2011

Slideshow: 2011-12 Sun Devil football in photos

Check out our photo slideshow throughout the season for exclusive photos from the latest ASU football events. [imagebrowser id=28] Do you go to ASU home games?

By State Press Photo Staff | September 10, 2011

HEARTBREAKER: Missouri sophomore quarterback James Franklin makes a throw downfield during the Tigers' 37-30 overtime loss to ASU. The Tigers scored 14 fourth-quarter point to force OT. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Mizzou's Franklin looks promising in loss

Despite the loss, Missouri coach Gary Pinkel saw some things he was proud of.

By William Boor | September 10, 2011

REACHING FOR IT: ASU junior wide reciever Jamal Miles stretches across the goal line for the game-winning touchdown in overtime against Mizzou. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Football tops Missouri in overtime thriller

Osweiler finished his night 24-for-32 for 353 yards, three passing touchdowns and one rushing touchdown. | Slideshow of the game inside |

By Tyler Emerick | September 9, 2011

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By Sports Multimedia | September 9, 2011

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