Sure, you could read the box score and know who won, but we all know that won’t tell you everything that happened in a basketball game. So, we will give you a fork report, providing you with the analysis, quotes and notes from ASU’s loss to Oregon on January 13. Final score: Oregon 68, Arizona […]
In the interest of full disclosure, Deadspin.com’s Matt Giles admits his weekly ranking of the top 15 most watchable teams in college basketball isn’t based on records or the schools most likely to make a deep run in March. With that said, Valley fans will take a nod in their direction any which way they […]
Two Arizona State seniors, safety Keelan Johnson and punter Josh Hubner, have accepted invitations to play in the 88th East-West Shrine Game January 19 in St. Petersburg, Fla. Johnson, a product of Mesa High School, wrapped up his Sun Devil career by earning All-Pac-12 honorable mention. In four years in Tempe, Johnson racked up 169 […]
Sure, you could read the box score and know who won, but we all know that won’t tell you everything that happened in a basketball game. So, we will give you a fork report, providing you with the analysis, quotes and notes from ASU’s win over Oregon State on January 10. Final score: Arizona State […]
According to FOXSportsArizona.com, ASU head coach Todd Graham said the team has hired a new running backs coach on Thursday. An athletic department source later confirmed the coach joining the Sun Devils is a familiar face, Chris Thomsen. An official announcement is expected to come on Friday. Thomsen is replacing Larry Porter, who left ASU […]
The Pac-12 has announced the football schedule for 2013, and Arizona State’s looks like this: 9/7/13 vs. Sacramento State 9/14/13 vs. Wisconsin 9/21/13 at Stanford 9/28/13 vs. USC 10/5/13 vs. Notre Dame (at Cowboys Stadium) 10/12/13 vs. Colorado 10/19/13 vs. Washington 10/31/13 at Washington State 11/9/13 at Utah 11/16/13 vs. Oregon State 11/23/13 at UCLA […]
With the 2012 college football season in the books, it’s never too soon to examine the top programs in the country heading into 2013. Athlonsports.com got a head start and came out with its top 25 rankings for the upcoming college football season. And sure enough, Arizona State made the list. The Sun Devils are […]
Arizona State basketball has gotten off to a tremendous start this season under head coach Herb Sendek. The Devils boast a 13-2 record on the year and are 2-0 in Pac-12 play for just the fourth time in 35 years. One of the biggest reasons for the Devils’ success thus far has been the energetic […]
Arizona State defensive tackle Will Sutton began a somewhat inauspicious press conference in a way many would have expected. With his parents to his right and coach to his left, the player began to address the crowd, which included Arizona State employees, members of the media and Sun Devil teammates. Most people probably thought, given […]
Will Sutton, the reigning Pat Tillman Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year, announced he will return to Arizona State for his senior season, eschewing the the popular thinking that he’d leave early for the NFL draft. “It’s been a long decision, it’s been a hard decision, but my decision is that I’m going to stay […]
Now that the 2012 college football season has officially come to an end, it’s time to look forward to 2013. Locally, both Arizona State and Arizona will be coming off surprising seasons, as both Todd Graham and Rich Rodriguez led their respective programs to bowl victories in eight-win seasons. Where they go from here is […]
Arizona State senior forward Carrick Felix has been named the Pac-12’s Men’s Basketball Player of the Week. Felix averaged 18.5 points and 10.5 rebounds per game in ASU’s wins over Utah and Colorado. The wins marked only the fourth time the Sun Devils have started Pac-10/Pac-12 play with a 2-0 record. It’s the second Player […]
Sure, you could read the box score and know who won, but we all know that won’t tell you everything that happened in a basketball game. So, we will give you a fork report, providing you with the analysis, quotes and notes from ASU’s win over Colorado. Final score: Arizona State 65, Colorado 56. TEMPE […]
To say former Arizona State linebacker Vontaze Burfict has turned his career around would be an understatement. Burfict, who spent three years in Tempe, went from wonderkind destined to be a top 10 draft pick to undrafted over the course of his collegiate career. He landed with the Cincinnati Bengals and has since become a […]
In 2011, junior Vontaze Burfict’s time in an ASU uniform couldn’t end soon enough. During his final season in Tempe, the tempestuous linebacker was expected to anchor the Sun Devils defense, but instead the native of Corona, Calif. made far more headlines off the field than on it. Burfict finished his junior campaign with 69 […]
Sure, you could read the box score and know who won, but we all know that won’t tell you everything that happened in a basketball game. So, we will give you a fork report, providing you with the analysis, quotes and notes from ASU’s January 2nd overtime win against Utah. Final score: Arizona State 55, […]
The Arizona State football program has enjoyed a resurgence under new head coach Todd Graham and his coaching staff. The Devils won their last three games of the season, including a victory over rival Arizona and a landslide win against Navy in the Kraft Bowl on Saturday. ASU Athletic Director Steve Patterson told Arizona Sports […]
With a program’s success also comes the raiding of its coaching staff, and Arizona State saw its first defection become official Wednesday. Running backs coach Larry Porter has left for the same position on Mack Brown’s staff with the Texas Longhorns. “I’m just really excited to be joining what I think is the best program […]
According to footballscoop.com, Arizona State running backs coach Larry Porter is leaving the desert. Porter is heading to Austin and reportedly joining Texas as their new running backs coach. Sources tell us Arizona State running backs coach Larry Porter is moving to Austin, TX footballscoop.com/the-scoop — FootballScoop Staff (@footballscoop) January 2, 2013 Porter has gained […]
Arizona State beat Navy to such a degree, one might feel unpatriotic watching the carnage. Six-hundred yards of offense on one side of the ball. The starting defense only gave up one touchdown. This was a mauling. It’s easier to describe the times at the beginning of a Dickens’ novel than to really quantify the […]
Sure, you could read the box score and know who won, but we all know that won’t tell you everything that happened in a football game. So, we will give you a Fork Report, providing you with the analysis, quotes and notes from ASU’s game against Navy on December 29. Final score: Arizona State 62, […]
The Arizona State Sun Devils are adding another helmet to the repertoire, as they will debut a new version of the white cap Saturday in the Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl. A photo of the new helmet was originally tweeted by State Press writer Master Tesfatsion, and it ends weeks of speculation about what the team […]
The ASU football team received some encouraging news two days before its Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl matchup against the Navy Midshipmen in San Francisco. Junior running Marion Grice five-day hiatus from the Sun Devils. Grice, who left the team this weekend to return home to Houston after his brother was murdered Friday night, was second […]
Heading into next Saturday’s Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl matchup against Navy, Todd Graham and the ASU Sun Devils have every reason to be excited about their San Francisco trip. Unfortunately for the Sun Devils, they might be making the trip without their second-leading rusher. Junior running back Marion Grice (520 rushing yards)
Life is pretty good for Herb Sendek and the ASU men’s basketball program right now. How good? Well, with a 77-62 victory at Texas Tech (first win on the road) Saturday, the Sun Devils have already matched their win total (10) from the 2011-12 season. ASU has already reached the 10-win mark thanks to improved […]
Sure, you could read the box score and know who won, but we all know that won’t tell you everything that happened in a basketball game. So, we will give you a fork report, providing you with the analysis, quotes and notes from ASU’s December 22 win over Texas Tech in Lubbock. Final score: Arizona […]
Arizona State tight end Chris Coyle and quarterback Taylor Kelly have forged a close relationship and it has certainly paid dividends on the field. Coyle emerged as ASU’s leading receiver with 53 catches for 659 yards to along with five touchdowns in 2012. He needs just three catches in the Sun Devils’ bowl game against […]
Todd Graham’s positive energy is infectious. He believes wholeheartedly in his team, praises his coaching staff and urges Sun Devil Nation to buy into the culture he’s building at Arizona State. The Devils’ head coach is preparing his team to face Navy in the Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl on Dec. 29. If ASU comes away […]
