Speak Of The Devils

After a look at the latest injury news, we dive into ASU's loss to No. 5 USC. We examine the promising signs showed and whether they can signal a turnaround. We then talk with ASU tight ends coach Jason Mohns, who discusses the group's progress and what lies ahead (37:33). Then we go behind enemy lines with Maria Kholodova of Rivals and The Daily Californian for an insider look at Cal (45:28) before diving into our game preview and predictions.

Yikes. Welp. Yeah. It was a night to forget for the Devils, but one worth discussing. We begin the show with a dive into the lengthy injury report and a change in playcaller before discussing the major takeaways from ASU's loss to Fresno State. Then we talk with two Sun Devils looking to continue making their mark, tight end Bryce Pierre (49:22) and running back Kyson Brown (51:53). Then we go behind USC lines with Trojan insider Ryan Young of TrojanSports.com (56:39) before examining ASU's major test to open Pac-12 play.

Another week, another tale of two halves. After a look at the growing injury concerns, we discuss the good and bad from the loss against Oklahoma State. We're then joined by former ASU offensive lineman and current graduate assistant Steven Miller for a report on the Devils' OL (37:11), and then RB Tevin White opens up on his road back to earning a role in the offense (43:48). Then we look ahead to Saturday's battle with the Bulldogs. We talk with Fresno State insider Andrew Marden (49:44) before diving into our game preview and give our predictions.

Weird. Wild. Wacky. Call Week 1 whatever you want, but most importantly, it was a win. After a look at the news, we dive into a look back at ASU's win over Southern Utah, and what can—and can't—be taken from it. We're then joined by Sun Devil running back DeCarlos Brooks (35:35) to discuss his performance and playing some fullback. Then, we talk with former ASU quarterback and current Pac-12 Network analyst Gus Farwell (39:24) for an expert look at how Jaden Rashada performed in his debut. Next, we go behind enemy lines with Oklahoma State insider Jeff Johnson of OStateIllustrated.com (1:05:18) before diving into our game preview and contrasting predictions.

Football is here, but in true ASU fashion, the season opener is joined by a disappointing development. We open with a dive into Arizona State's decision to self-impose a postseason ban just days out from the season and get reaction from senior defensive back Jordan Clark (25:13). We then turn our attention to the 2023 season opener against Southern Utah. We go behind Thunderbird lines with SUU TV play-by-play announcer Spencer McLaughlin before going into our game preview, complete with final score predictions.

The first game week of the 2023 season got started under a black cloud, as before the Sun Devils took the field for Sunday's practice, the athletic department said it is imposing a one-year postseason ban on the team. Following practice, we heard from head coach Kenny Dillingham, defensive back Jordan Clark, and tight end Jalin Conyers (a thank you to DevilsDigest.com for the Conyers audio.

It was Day 1 of the Rashada Era at Wednesday's practice. After the first practice following the decision to name true freshman Jaden Rashada the starting quarterback, hear from head coach Kenny Dillingham, offensive coordinator Beau Baldwin, and Rashada himself.

ONE MORE WEEK! With the season just days away, we welcome Hod Rabino and Caleb Campero in studio to take a detailed look at the 2023 Sun Devils. After in-depth discussions on the offense, defense, and big picture questions, we all go on the record with our fearless season predictions! [Note: This was recorded hours before news broke that QB Jaden Rashada would start for the Sun Devils in the season opener]

The most anticipated answer of fall camp is here. Quarterback Jaden Rashada will start Arizona State's season opener against Southern Utah. We discuss the decision, why Jaden was the pick, what it means for Trenton Bourguet, and the impact moving forward.

In the span of about 15 years, a self-described "too short" and "too slow" linebacker at Chaparral High School has risen through the ranks to become the face of Sun Devil football. Kenny Dillingham's Sun Devils have yet to win a game, but the work he and his staff have put in over the last nine months has made great strides in Activating the Valley and re-engaging a weary fanbase. Now with his debut season nearly here, it's time to see how this new era of Sun Devil football will begin. On this episode, Kenny and I discuss the tough early work in revamping the program, his early football years, balancing the rigors of coaching with being a husband and father, the quarterback battle, and much more.

Fall camp is winding down, as the Sun Devils held their final camp scrimmage, with major implications for the quarterback battle. I recap the day's events, and then talk with DT Dashuan Mallory, CB Dee Ford, and RB DeCarlos Brooks.

We're just two weeks out from the 2023 season opener, and things are heating up. After a look at the news, we dive into the latest developments from fall camp, including the Camp Tontozona scrimmage and how an injury is shaking up the quarterback battle. We're also joined by WR Andre Johnson (56:52) and RB George Hart III (1:22:38). Plus, it's the return of the Sun Devil Stock Report!

A rough practice to open Week 3 of fall camp gives the Sun Devils plenty to work on in the days ahead. After the session, I caught up with WR Andre Johnson, LT Bram Walden, and RB George Hart.

The Devils are comig back down the hill. Following a defensively-dominated scrimmage at Camp Tontozona, Kenny Dillingham shared some significant injury news, and we caught up with QB Trenton Bourguet, C Leif Fautanu, and CB Macen Williams.

Dive into a recap of the second practice at Camp Tontozona, a dodgeball shootout, and a conversation with ASU DB Keith Abney.

For the first time since 2019, Arizona State practiced between the pines at Camp Tontozona. After a vigorous practice, hear from long snapper Slater Zellers, running back Tevin White, and wide receiver Gio Sanders.

What a week. On the heels of our first ever live show, we discuss ASU's major move to the Big 12 Conference and the impending death of the Pac-12. Then we talk with ASU wide receivers coach Ra'Shaad Samples to check in on how his group is progressing and how recruiting in Texas will be impacted by the conference shakeup (19:30). Following a deep dive into the latest fall camp developments, we're joined by friend of the show Ralph Amsden for his unique insight into the Big 12, Pac-12, ASU, and more (1:35:01). We then round out the show with a chat with 2024 cornerback commit Chris Johnson II (2:57:22).

Week Two of ASU's fall camp is underway. After the defense dominated the day, I caught up with Sun Devil kicker Dario Longhetto and tight ends Bryce Pierre and Jalin Conyers.

Live from Tempe it's Speak of the Devils! Our first-ever live show, hosted by the great people at the Graduate Hotel in Tempe, was a star-studded and fun affair. In front of a lively audience, we were joined by an all-star lineup of DevilsDigest.com publisher Hod Rabino, Sun Devil legends D.J. Foster and Bo Moos, and "The Voice of the Sun Devils" Tim Healey. [NOTE: Being our first attempt at a live show, there were some early technical issues early, but we ironed those out for most of the show]

Saturday's practice capped the first week of fall camp, and it was also the first session after the news of ASU's future move to the Big 12. ASU President Dr. Michael Crow and AD Ray Anderson stopped by, and you'll get their thoughts on the move, plus you'll hear from quarterbacks Drew Pyne, Trenton Bourguet, and Jaden Rashada.