From Blackout to Blackout

Brock Osweiler was impressive for the Sun Devils during Friday's Blackout in Tempe.The much anticipated ASU Sun Devil Stadium blackout featuring the new Nike black uniforms came a little early for this reporter as my residence in San Diego fell to a power outage the previous day.  An omen for things to come?  Or just an inconvenience for my travels to Arizona?  Or was it a sick joke to spoil my greek yogurt, olive tapenade and quattro formaggio cheese in the fridge? Nonetheless, the power came back on around 3am, I made the first flight in the morning, my groceries are safe and Sun Devil Stadium was near capacity with ebony-clad fans. My concerns with the Sun Devils last week have a shelf life of one more week. The kicking game, penalties, the defense and how the offense moves the ball.  You can only take so much from a game against a smaller and weaker opponent like UC Davis.  It’s a tune-up and a game to shake off any summer cobwebs.  But with the 21st-ranked Tigers of ...