ASU spring review: Defensive line
This is the second in a series of reports reviewing Arizona State's spring camp and where the team stands heading into the summer.
422: Offensive line
425: Defensive line
429: Offensive backfield
52: Linebackers
56: Receivers
59: Defensive backs
The Los Angeles Clippers have Lob City, and NCAA tournament darling Florida Gulf Coast has Dunk City. It might be time to coin a...
DevilsDigest TV: Jaxon Hood
Jaxon Hood may have been under recruited out of Chandler Hamilton High School, yet the defensive lineman was the biggest surprise among all of ASU's newcomers last season. What does he have in stored for 2013? Devils Digest's Becca Winn caught up with the Sun Devil sophomore following Thursday's practice.
A year in, ASU staff sees progress in recruiting
A year ago, the Arizona State coaching staff was still scrambling. Todd Graham was less than two months in to his tenure as the Sun Devils' new football coach, and National Signing Day was imminent. Graham and his still-incomplete staff were working with very little time to assemble their first recruiting class.
A year later, ASU has made significant strides in recruiting, putting...
A year in, ASU staff sees progress in recruiting
A year ago, the Arizona State coaching staff was still scrambling. Todd Graham was less than two months in to his tenure as the Sun Devils' new football coach, and National Signing Day was imminent. Graham and his still-incomplete staff were working with very little time to assemble their first recruiting class.
A year later, ASU has made significant strides in recruiting, putting...
ASU lands three-star juco defensive lineman
Arizona State's defensive line got a big boost earlier this offseason when All-American Will Sutton announced he'd return for his senior season, and it got another on Friday with the commitment of junior-college defensive lineman Marcus Hardison.
Hardison, a product of Dodge City (Kan.) Community College, announced via Twitter on Friday that he had selected ASU over Kansas...
ASU's challenge: Limiting Navy's option attack
TEMPE, Ariz. -- Arizona State coach Todd Graham has made it no secret that his team is having difficulty simulating Navy's triple-option offense in preparation for the Dec. 29 Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl. He has brought it up more than once.
"We've kind of almost walked through it and then sped it up," Graham said this week. "Obviously we're not simulating...
ASU notebook: Graham expects Sutton back
TEMPE, Ariz. -- Arizona State coach Todd Graham said Friday he believes All-American defensive tackle Will Sutton will return for his senior season rather than enter the NFL Draft.
"He does want to get his degree, he does think he can improve a lot, he does know that he's benefited from the system that we have here and the people we have in place here to teach him,"...
ASU notebook: Graham expects Sutton back
TEMPE, Ariz. -- Arizona State coach Todd Graham said Friday he believes All-American defensive tackle Will Sutton will return for his senior season rather than enter the NFL Draft.
"He does want to get his degree, he does think he can improve a lot, he does know that he's benefited from the system that we have here and the people we have in place here to teach him,"...
Hood silences doubters in freshman season
TEMPE, Ariz. -- As Arizona State defensive tackle Jaxon Hood answered questions Sunday about the Sun Devils pending bowl bid, his massive left bicep displayed an equally large tattoo. Scrawled above a favorite Bible verse are the words "Dark Horse." Above that is a bucking horse with fierce eyes.
"That's me, the dark horse," Hood explained. "People said...
ASU prepping for Navy's triple-option offense
TEMPE, Ariz. -- Arizona State did not officially learn its bowl destination or opponent until Sunday. That didn't stop the Sun Devils from preparing for the uncommon offense they expected to meet.
Anticipating a Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl bid, ASU began preparing for Navy's triple-option offense over the weekend. The Devils accepted the bid Sunday night, and discussion turned...
ASU to take on Navy in Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl
TEMPE, Ariz. -- Arizona State officially received its bowl invitation Sunday night from the Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl, which will pit the Sun Devils against Navy on Dec. 29 in San Francisco.
"Very excited, obviously," ASU coach Todd Graham said after the team's practice Sunday night. "It's a great location for us because of our recruiting base to be able to...
Graham views Cal as crucial momentum game
TEMPE, Ariz. -- Arizona State coach Todd Graham earlier this season called the first five games of his tenure "critical" to not only this season but the entire program.
"I felt like the first five games were the most critical games," Graham said Wednesday. "Having that success early, it helps with recruiting, it helps with buy in, it's just so critical...
True freshmen make big impact in ASU debuts
TEMPE, Ariz. -- There was a lot to look for in Arizona State's season opener against Northern Arizona on Thursday night, but by the time ASU walked off the field with a 63-6 win, it was hard not to notice just how much the team's youth played a part in the victory.
The Sun Devils played seven true freshmen in Thursday's game, including two starters, and for will continue...
True freshmen make big impact in ASU debuts
TEMPE, Ariz. -- There was a lot to look for in Arizona State's season opener against Northern Arizona on Thursday night, but by the time ASU walked off the field with a 63-6 win, it was hard not to notice just how much the team's youth played a part in the victory.
The Sun Devils played seven true freshmen in Thursday's game, including two starters, and for will continue...
ASU football releases first depth chart
The Arizona State football team released its first depth chart of the 2012 season Monday night, and it included a few notable designations.
Though it came as no surprise following his recent surge, senior receiver Rashad Ross worked his way onto the first team offense, leapfrogging redshirt junior Alonzo Agwuenu and joining senior Jamal Miles and redshirt junior J.J. Holliday as...
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