Football

Former Super Bowl MVP Hines Ward wants to "be a blessing" as ASU's new WR coach

A new face at spring ball, former Pittsburgh Steelers WR Hines Ward, comes in looking to push his guys hard and create some All-Big 12 caliber receivers.

By Henry Smardo | April 18, 2024

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Video: 4.2 miles with The State Press

Follow us as we look into the 20th Annual Pat's Run history, honoring ASU legend and veteran Pat Tillman,  and even get the chance to run it ourselves.

By Jack Barron , Matthew Marengo and Morgan Kubasko | April 15, 2024

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ASU football's secondary is mixed with leaders, veterans and new faces

With spring practice underway, the 2024 squad and the secondary are coming together with players of different experiences. 

By Henry Smardo | April 14, 2024

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Roster outlook: How ASU's position groups are shaping up amid spring practices

The Sun Devils have bolstered their roster from last year, but it remains unknown whether 2024 will be ASU's breakout season.

By Jack Kartsonis and Katrina Michalak | April 11, 2024

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Receivers coach Ra’Shaad Samples leaves ASU to join Oregon as running backs coach

Ra'Shaad Samples, ASU's former passing game coordinator and receivers coach, has joined Oregon as its running backs and assistant head coach.

By Vinny Deangelis | April 8, 2024

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Video: 'A' Mountain was dynamited ... twice?

Follow us on a journey to find out the explosive history behind "A" Mountain.

By Kaden Ryback | April 5, 2024

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Betting apps open door for underage sports gambling on campus

Online sports gambling has become increasingly accessible to students under the Arizona legal betting age.

By Andrew Dirst | April 4, 2024

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Dillingham confirms Rashada injury, discusses NIL at opening offseason press conference

Dillingham gave an update on Jaden Rashada and NIL while previewing the Sun Devils' upcoming season during his press conference on Thursday.

By Jack Kartsonis and Katrina Michalak | March 21, 2024

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How Rylen Bourguet plans to go from high school athlete to flag football Olympian

Arizona native Rylen Bourguet is making a name for herself in the world of flag football as she aims to make the Olympic team in 2028. 

By Hayden Corrado | February 14, 2024

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Dartmouth basketball players are employees, what about ASU student athletes?

A regional office of the National Labor Relations Board stated that Dartmouth men's basketball players are employees, starting an appeal process that could force ASU to pay student-athletes.

By Jack Barron | February 13, 2024

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ASU Football announces 2024 schedule

ASU football's 2024 schedule was announced by the Big 12 today as the hardest of the conference's 16 teams, creating an uphill battle for head coach Kenny Dillingham.

By Jack Barron | January 30, 2024

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ASU football continues to add depth, ignites quarterback battle this offseason

During a football press conference, Kenny Dillingham talked about Marcus Arroyo, Diron Reynolds, and Sam Leavitt.

By Lauren Nuñez | January 22, 2024

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Opinion: Kenny Dillingham needs to capitalize on the departure of Arizona's Jedd Fisch

With Jedd Fisch's departure and AD Dave Heeke fired from the University of Arizona, Kenny Dillingham has the opportunity to take control of the Valley's recruiting scene.

By Aaron Schmidt | January 22, 2024

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Dillingham signs December class of high school and transfer talent at every position

ASU head coach Kenny Dillingham signed his second recruiting class on Wednesday, prioritizing true freshmen who will compete for spots and talented, immediate-impact transfers.

By Jack Barron | December 22, 2023

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Galleries: Best Sports Shots of Fall 2023

ASU's fall sports have come to end as the semester finishes out. Here are galleries of the best pictures from this season's Fall Sun Devils.

By Sydney Lovan , Jason White , Alexis Heichman , Anthony Cavale , Calvin Stewart , Reece Andrews , John Cascella and Abigail Wilt | December 16, 2023

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Baldwin, Conyers mark first departures in Sun Devil offseason

Tight end Jalin Conyers and offensive coordinator Beau Baldwin are departing from the Sun Devil football program.

By Katrina Michalak | November 29, 2023

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ASU football finishes year one of Dillingham era with more questions than answers

A lot of work lies ahead for Dillingham and his Sun Devils, but the foundation is set to start seeing growth in the coming seasons.

By Joey Eigo and Katrina Michalak | November 27, 2023

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As conference change looms, some tailgate traditions are sailing away

As ASU football switches conferences and opponents, Sun Devil fans anticipate the changing landscape of tailgating traditions.

By Katrina Michalak | November 21, 2023

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No.6 Oregon Ducks beat the Sun Devils in Tempe

ASU football suffered a 49-13 beatdown at the hands of the Oregon Ducks.

By Joey Eigo and Katrina Michalak | November 20, 2023

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ASU fans board for the final Pac-12 Turnaround Trip

Since 2019, students have been able to hop on an ASU bus and head west to California to face Pac-12 rivals. But with ASU leaving the Pac-12, this may be an end to the Turnaround Trip. We followed ASU fans to the Rose Bowl for the final Pac-12 in-conference game against UCLA.

By Alexandra Zurborg | November 17, 2023

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