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Defensive back, Viliami "Laiu" Moeakiola (28), picks pass and runs for a touchdown during the football game versus the California Golden Bears in Tempe, Arizona, on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016.

ASU football's defense delivers season's best performance against Cal

They gave up 41 points, but the Sun Devils still played well.

By Mark Harris | September 25, 2016

Fans cheer as the ASU Sun Devils score a touchdown during a game against the California Golden Bears in Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona, on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016.

10 essential ASU football traditions

The new renovations to Sun Devil Stadium might change the look of ASU football, but some Sun Devil traditions never change.

By Stefan Modrich | September 25, 2016

ASU team celebrates after winning the football game versus the California Golden Bears, 51-41, in Tempe, Arizona, on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016.

ASU vs Cal: By the numbers

What numbers stood out in ASU's big home win over Cal?

By Matthew Tonis | September 25, 2016

ASU wide receiver, Tim White (12) fends of a tackle during the first half of the football game versus the California Golden Bears in Tempe, Arizona, on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016.

Report Card: Grading ASU football's 51-41 win over California

The Sun Devils started off their conference slate on the right foot, stomping out the Golden Bears.

By Stefan Modrich | September 25, 2016

ASU football's curses portend its blessings in first Pac-12 win

The Sun Devils are 1-0 in conference play after exploding for 31 fourth quarter points to down Cal

By Stefan Modrich | September 25, 2016

ASU quarterback, Manny Wilkins (5) crossing the goal line for a touchdown during the first half of the football game versus the California Golden Bears in Tempe, Arizona, on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016.

ASU football rallies to take down Cal, 51-41 in Pac-12 opener

The Sun Devils got the win thanks to big defensive plays.

By Matt Faye | September 24, 2016

Pac-12 Commissioner Larry Scott visits ASU football's conference opener

Scott delivered an informal state of the conference address on Saturday.

By Stefan Modrich | September 24, 2016

Arizona State junior running back Kalen Ballage (7) celebrates with redshirt sophomore Sam Jones (76) after scoring a touchdown in the first half of the game versus Texas Tech in Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona, on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016.

Matchups to watch: ASU vs. Cal

What key areas does ASU need to win to come out of Saturday unbeaten?

By Matthew Tonis | September 24, 2016

ASU soccer junior forward/midfielder Aly Moon attempts a kick against UCLA on Thursday, Sept. 22 at Drake Stadium in Los Angeles. The Sun Devils fell to the Bruins 2-0.

ASU soccer loses to UCLA 2-0 in first game of conference play

ASU's record against UCLA is now 1-17-2

By Kendall Valenzuela | September 22, 2016

Arizona State junior running back Kalen Ballage (7) celebrates with junior running back Demario Richard (4) after Ballage's third rushing touchdown of the first half against Texas Tech in Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona, on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016.

ASU football opens Pac-12 play against California

The Sun Devils start with a clean conference slate at home against the Golden Bears.

By Stefan Modrich | September 22, 2016

Q & A with The Daily Californian: Previewing ASU football's conference opener

The State Press reached out to Daily Cal sports editor Hooman Yazdanian to get ready for Saturday's game.

By Stefan Modrich | September 22, 2016

Between the Buttes: Episode 1

On this episode, sports editor Ryan Clarke, football beat writer Matthew Tonis and columnist Mark Harris discuss ASU football's 3-0 start and look ahead to the matchup with California (2-1).

By Alexandra Watts | September 22, 2016

ASU redshirt senior Gump Hayes (8), left, catches an interception in the fourth quarter of a game against the Texas Tech Raiders in Sun Devil Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016.

ASU football must cut down big plays against Cal

The Sun Devils face a formidable passing attack in the Golden Bears.

By Matthew Tonis | September 22, 2016

Junior outside hitter Cassidy Pickrell blocks the ball in the third set against Oregon State Sunday, Sept. 27, 2015 at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe. The Sun Devils defeated the Beavers three games to none to improve to 13-0 on the season (25-18, 25-19, 25-20).

ASU volleyball falls in Pac-12 opener to rival Arizona

The Sun Devils threw a block party in Tucson but fell in four sets to Wildcats.

By Jeff Sullivan | September 21, 2016

ASU soccer needs stability at goal

With Pac-12 play right around the corner, ASU still does not have its goalkeeper set in stone.

By Mark Harris | September 21, 2016

ASU senior swimmer Katarina Simonovic shows off her new ink at the Mona Plummer Aquatic Complex on Aug. 27, 2016.

ASU swim and dive Olympian Katarina Simonovic looks ahead to final season

Following her Olympic experience in Rio, Katarina Simonovic now looks ahead to her final season for ASU swim and dive.

By Matthias McManus | September 20, 2016

ASU football's Gump Hayes finally comfortable at cornerback

Redshirt senior cornerback Gump Hayes is finally comfortable after making big plays in the secondary.

By Matthew Tonis | September 20, 2016

ASU redshirt senior quarterback Manny Wilkins dives towards the end zone during a game against the Texas Tech Raiders in Sun Devil Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016.

ASU middle of the pack in football power rankings

ASU football's 3-0 record is enough to reach the top-half of the Pac-12 power rankings, but how does the rest of the conference shake out?

By Matthew Tonis | September 19, 2016

ASU football's Zane Gonzalez named Pac-12 Special Teams Player of the Week

The leading scorer in program history was also tabbed a Lou Grouza Star of the Week.

By Stefan Modrich | September 19, 2016

Sophomore Monica Vaughn hits the ball down the fairway at the 2015 Clover Cup at Longbow Golf Club in Mesa, Arizona, on March 13, 2015.

Monica Vaughn has small town roots, but big time aspirations

Vaughn was the oldest member of the 2016 Curtis Cup team and first Oregon native to hold that honor.

By Tyler Handlan | September 18, 2016

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