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Football moves Missouri game

In order to accommodate ESPN and a national audience, the ASU football team has moved its home game against Missouri to Friday, Sept. 9.

By Nathan Meacham | March 10, 2011

Quarterback Threet retires after concussions

Citing health issues, ASU junior quarterback Steven Threet decided to walk away from football Wednesday, according to The Arizona Republic.

By Tyler Emerick | February 23, 2011

ASU signs defensive line coach

The ASU football team has announced that Scott Brown will be the defensive line coach for the 2011 season.

By Nathan Meacham | February 17, 2011

Running back Deantre Lewis shot by stray bullet

While home for the weekend in Norco, Calif., ASU freshman running back Deantre Lewis was hit with a stray bullet in a random shooting.

By Tyler Emerick | February 13, 2011

ASU football’s 2011 class: the recruits

Rivals.com ranked the group as the 10th best in the Pac-12, while Scout.com rated it 11th. However, those rankings might be a little misleading.

By Tyler Emerick | February 8, 2011

Football makes schedule adjustments

ASU football has moved its opening game for the 2011 season against UC Davis from Saturday, Sept. 3 to Thursday, Sept. 1.

By Nathan Meacham | February 7, 2011

Safety Abreu suspended after arrest

ASU redshirt freshman safety Ramon Abreu has been suspended from the football program after his arrest for felony sexual conduct with a minor, a source inside ASU athletics confirmed to The State Press on Sunday.

By Andrew Gruman | January 30, 2011

ASU’s Smith shines in All-Star game

The game provided one last chance for athletes from all six major conferences to make a lasting impression on pro teams. Brandon Smith took advantage and more.

By Tyler Emerick | January 24, 2011

Devil Dish: Jan. 24

What is momentum and how important is it in deciding outcomes?

By Nick Ruland | January 23, 2011

Three Sun Devils become All-Stars

Three senior ASU football players have been selected to play in the inaugural Eastham Energy College All-Star Game on Jan. 23 at Sun Devil Stadium.

By Nathan Meacham | January 20, 2011

Szakacsy to move on from football

Samson Szakacsy has decided to pursue other endeavors when he graduates following this semester, rather than play his senior season.

By Andrew Gruman | January 18, 2011

Omar Bolden will return for senior season

ASU cornerback Omar Bolden announced Friday that he will return to school for his senior season rather than test the NFL draft.

By Tyler Emerick | January 7, 2011

STRANGE SIGHTS: Redshirt junior wide receiver Aaron Pflugrad attempts to catch a pass during ASU's win over UA last Thursday. The game saw plenty of strange plays and seemingly endless irony, as the Sun Devils came out on the positive side of an usual ending. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

UA game full of irony after unpredictable season

ASU’s final 2011 game against UA symbolized the unpredictable, and sometimes comedic, season for the Sun Devils.

By Nick Ruland | December 6, 2010

DOWN AND OUT: Junior defensive end Jamaar Jarrett tackles UA senior running back Nic Grigsby during last week's Territorial Cup game. The game, an ASU win, marked the end of ASU's 2010 season, one that the team hopes will be a stepping stone to a successful 2011 campaign. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

After down year, ASU football poised for big 2011

With ASU football season officially over, State Press football reporter Andrew Gruman looks back at the season and forward to next year.

By Andrew Gruman | December 6, 2010

ASU football's Weber, Brooks earn Pac-10 honors

Following ASU’s Territorial Cup victory last Thursday, senior place kicker Thomas Weber and junior defensive end James Brooks garnered Pac-10 Players of the Week honors.

By Tyler Lockman | December 6, 2010

ASU football’s ‘Tee Guy’ brings consistency, humor

On an ASU football team hit hard this season by missed field goals, blocked punts and extra point miscues, there was still at least one specialist who did his job with consistency, precision and all-out hustle.

By Jacob Wipf | December 6, 2010

ASU football denied a bowl game following win over UA

ASU came out on top in a thrilling Territorial Cup matchup Thursday night, but the Sun Devils' bid to get bowl eligible with two FCS wins was denied Friday.

By Andrew Gruman | December 3, 2010

ASU football to replace offensive coordinator Olson

The ASU football team will have a new engineer of its offensive scheme next season.

By Nick Kosmider | December 3, 2010

TERRITORIAL TRIUMPH: Freshman defensive end Junior Onyeali reacts to ASU's 30-29 Territorial Cup win over UA on Thursday night. The Sun Devils won the game in double overtime after a blocked extra point attempt. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Territorial Cup returns to Tempe as ASU tops UA

The ASU football team finally seemed to have luck on its side Thursday night in Tucson, as two extra point blocks led the Sun Devils to a 30-29 double-overtime victory over UA

By Andrew Gruman | December 2, 2010

UNDER PRESSURE: UA junior quarterback Nick Foles tries to stay on his feet as ASU defenders move in. The Wildcats had a chance to win late in the fourth quarter, but a blocked extra point sent the game to overtime, where the Sun Devils took a 30-29 victory. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Stoops regrets final decision in Wildcats’ loss

Sending kicker Alex Zendejas out for the final extra point will replay in UA coach Mike Stoops’ mind for years to come.

By Tyler Emerick | December 2, 2010

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