Report: ASU football to face Morgan State in 2026 season opener
The Arizona State Sun Devils football team will reportedly open their 2026 season against Morgan State.
Head coach Kenny Dillingham of the Arizona State Sun Devils looks on during the fourth quarter against the Texas Longhorns in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on January 01, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
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The Arizona State Sun Devils football team will open next season with a matchup against Morgan State, according to SunDevilSource.com’s Chris Karpman.
Morgan State will replace Bowling Green on ASU’s schedule after the program backed out of the game.
Kickoff times and a TV network have yet to be announced.
Next season’s matchup will mark the first time ASU and Morgan State have faced off in football.
ASU will kick off their 2025 campaign against NAU at Mountain America Stadium on Saturday. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. MST and can be listened on the Arizona Sports app, ESPN 620 AM 98.7 FM HD-2. The game can be seen on ESPN+.
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It’s an FCS cupcake but an interesting opponent indeed!
Someone can correct me if I’m wrong, but wouldn’t this be the first HBCU that ASU has played in any sport?
I know ASU men’s hoops were supposed to play Florida A&M in 2021 but that game got canceled