The last time ASU hired a football coach…wasn’t pretty
Like a re-run of an old movie, The Kevin Sumlin Story is once again appearing on the marquee in Tempe. Most die-hard Arizona State football fans will recall the last … Read More
Tag: Todd Graham
Speculation is over…Graham out as ASU football coach
If this was, in fact, going to be Todd Graham‘s final regular-season game as the Arizona State head football coach, he definitely made the most of it. Yesterday’s 42-30 … Read More
Todd Graham’s fate a tough call for ASU AD Anderson
Since Ray Anderson was announced as Arizona State‘s new Vice President of University Athletics on Jan. 9 of 2014, he has had to make a ton of decisions that … Read More
For ASU football, November is make-or-break month
As November gets underway, most people’s thoughts turn to Thanksgiving and the joy of gathering family together to begin the celebration of a new holiday season. Todd Graham, too, … Read More
ASU’s upset of #4 Washington…sign of a football revival?
After Saturday’s huge upset win over No. 4 Washington, the Arizona State Sun Devils have a legitimate argument that they just might be the best three-loss college football team … Read More
After 11 tries, ASU football beats Oregon in Pac-12 opener
Arizona State‘s football victory over the Oregon Ducks last night was like a long, cold drink of water to a man dying of thirst in the hot Sonoran desert. … Read More
Fans’ hopes fading after ASU’s 52-45 loss to Texas Tech
For the better part of four hours last night, Todd Graham‘s future kept flashing before his eyes. Over and over, his Arizona State football team kept reviving from near … Read More
Questions still linger after ASU’s lacklustre football win
There were so many questions about the Arizona State football program coming into this season. After last night’s season-opening 37-31 win over New Mexico State, most of them are … Read More
ASU, UA football share big problem: rebuilding defenses
Last year’s football teams at Pac-12 rivals Arizona and Arizona State had one glaring trait in common – besides the fact that their head coaches suffered through one of … Read More
Camp Tontozona opens and thoughts turn to Coach Kush
Today marks the opening of preseason football practice at Camp Tontozona, the pine-covered site near Payson that was established more than a half-century ago by Arizona State coaching legend … Read More
ASU’s sports struggles reflecting poorly on AD Anderson
Every summer, as a new college school year gets close to beginning, there’s always speculation about which coaches might be on the hot seat. At Arizona State, the school’s … Read More
Not a good sign: No contract extension for ASU’s Graham
Evidently, a half-million dollar contribution doesn’t necessarily buy job security. If Todd Graham didn’t know that before, he does now. The head football coach at Arizona State University ponied … Read More
Todd Graham needs a timeout; another assistant leaves
That gust of wind coming out of the Arizona State football offices is the revolving door taking another revolution as yet another assistant coach leaves the building – and … Read More
ASU football gets new OC and top recruiter in Billy Napier
Turnabout is fair play, they say. That works for Arizona State football coach Todd Graham, who lost his offensive coordinator less than two weeks ago to Auburn. Graham just … Read More
Territorial Cup: the consolation prize in a sad 2016 season
The rivalry game at the end of the football schedule between Arizona and Arizona State is played for the rights to the Territorial Cup for a year. But it has … Read More
Ballage breaks TD records as ASU wins 68-55 shoot-out
Arizona State and Texas Tech combined for 71 points in last night’s high-octane football shoot-out in Tempe. And that was just the first half. The game began in 101-degree … Read More
ASU football heads to the tall pines to find answers
The Arizona State football team begins packing today for its annual trek up the hill to Payson, where the players will begin practice Wednesday at Camp Tontozona, and the … Read More
ASU scoops up another in-state prep football coach
There has been another recruiting raid into the Arizona high schools. And another high-profile football program was the target – again. This incursion into the prep game wasn’t about … Read More
Analyzing NLI Signing Day results for ASU, UA football
The dust has finally settled after yesterday’s flurry of activity from National Letter of Intent Signing Day for college football, and now we have a chance to measure the … Read More
Movin’ on…2015 a season to forget for ASU, UA football
Last week’s loss to the Carolina Panthers that left the Arizona Cardinals just one game short of playing in this year’s Super Bowl was heart-breaking for those in the … Read More