Fanster - All Sports. All Phoenix. (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Arizona State head coach Dennis Erickson is not exactly pleased with how this season has gone for his football team. Back in October, after Danny Sullivan hit Chris McGaha on an improbable 50-yard touchdown pass with just :05 remaining in the game to beat Washington, things were pretty good. The Sun Devils were 4-2 overall [...]
Fanster - All Sports. All Phoenix. (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
... Stadium in Tempe. “This team is all about the players, and this team is all about the seniors,” Erickson said on Monday. “They’ve done a lot for this program and they’ve done a lot for me personally when I came in, as far as supporting everything and working their rear ends off. It’s (this season) been disappointing. I feel very, very bad for them.” The Sun Devils have 15 seniors on their...
Fanster - All Sports. All Phoenix. (Free subscription) | yesterday
... there was one hanging on the discount rack after he left town. Will Iverson be back? Count on it. Dennis Rodman kept finding work. Are his days as an impact player in the NBA over? Count on that too. Prediction Time Another week of perfection on the pro side ruined by poor Pac-10 predicting. Yeah, of course I was going out on a limb with the ASU pick, but if they do ANYTHING on offense they...
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
... Wildcats will send out Nick Foles, who had committed to being a part of ASU's 2007 class - coach Dennis Erickson's first - but pulled out when the Sun Devils made an offer to Szakacsy. "They told us they couldn't pass up (offering Szakacsy)," Foles' father, Larry, told The Republic at the time. "We wish them the best, but Nick told them he can't play at Arizona State with what's transpired...
Fanster - All Sports. All Phoenix. (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
The UCLA Bruins got defensive touchdowns from Alterraun Verner and Akeem Ayers and Rick Neuheisel’s team became bowl-eligible with a 23-13 win over the Arizona State Sun Devils at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on Saturday. Bowl eligibility. Remember that? In 2007, when the Sun Devils reeled off victories in head coach Dennis Erickson’s first 8 [...]
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
ASU rewind: Sun Devils have lost five straight games. Dennis Erickson has not announced a starter at QB for ASU's finale.
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
PASADENA, Calif.Frustration defines the program. The coaching staff is livid, the defense is agitated with the offense, and fans are numb from two years of gut-wrenching failure.Surely, there are some on Arizona State's campus who believe the wrong head coach resigned over the weekend. Sorry, Dennis Erickson isn't in trouble. Not yet. Not like Notre Dame's Charlie Weis or Kansas' Mark...
Fanster - All Sports. All Phoenix. (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
... for a bowl game, while ASU’s loss ensures their 2nd straight losing season under head coach Dennis Erickson, who is now 19-17 in his third season with the Devils. Quarterback Samson Szakacsy, wide receiver Kyle Williams and linebacker Mike Nixon discuss a post-game theme that has been an all-too-familiar one in 2009 for the Sun Devils. Player reaction from ASU’s loss to UCLA
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
The Bruins (6-5, 3-5 Pac-10) became bowl eligible in their season under coach Rick Neuheisel. ASU (4-7, 2-6) will not play in the postseason for a second season under third-year coach Dennis Erickson, experiencing consecutive losing seasons for the first time since 1946-47.
