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2018 Sun Devil Football Media Guide 2018 Sun Devil Football Media Guide 1 Arizona State University Football 2018 Schedule September October November 1 6 3 vs UTSA at Colorado vs Utah 8 18 10 vs Michigan State vs Stanford vs UCLA 15 27 17 at San Diego State at USC at Oregon 22 24 at Washington at Arizona 29 vs Oregon State 2 2018 Sun Devil Football Media Guide CONTENTS 3 Contents/Credits 67-78 2017 Season Review 4 2018 Schedule 75-78 History ASU Media Relations Staff 5-46 | 2018 Season 76-80 Lettermen (by name) 6-7 Spring Roster 81-86 Lettermen (by number) Mark Brand 8-37 Returner Bios 87 National Honors Assoc. AD for Communications (FB) 38-46 Newcomer Bios 88-94 Awards 480-965-6592 (o) 95 Rankings and Streaks 480-759-9514 (h) 47-66 Coaches & Staff 96 Opening Day | Homecoming [email protected] 97 Team Captains 48-50 Head Coach Herm Edwards 98 Series vs. Conferences 51 John Simon 99 All-Time Series Standings 52 Rob Likens 100-104 Series Chronology 53 Danny Gonzales Doug Tammaro 107-112 Season Summaries 54 Shawn Slocum Assistant AD for Media Relations 55 Tony White 113-116 Bowls 480-965-5799 (o) 56 Antonio Pierce 480-705-5011 (h) [email protected] 57 Shaun Nua 117-143 Records 58 Charlie Fisher 59 Dave Christensen 118-119 Year-By-Year Statistics 60 Donnie Yantis 120-127 Yearly Leaders 61 Joe Connolly 128-134 Individual Records Jeremy Hawkes 62-66 Support Staff 135-138 Team Records Assistant SID (FB) 139-143 The Last Time 480-965-9544 (o) [email protected] Credits PROJECT COORDINATOR AND EDITOR Steve Rodriguez Jeremy Hawkes Associate SID (FB) CONTRIBUTORS AND CO-EDITORS 480-965-9780 (o) Connor Smith, Davis Dupree, Ivana Crook, Steve Rodriguez, Mark Brand [email protected] COVER DESIGN Justin Crabtree - Enterprise Marketing Hub – Arizona State University GUIDE LAYOUT AND DESIGN Print and Imaging Lab – Arizona State University PHOTOGRAPHY Peter Vander Stoep, Sun Devil Athletics Sun Devil Quick Facts Location Tempe, Ariz. 85287-2505 Enrollment 103,410 Nickname Sun Devils Colors Maroon & Gold Conference Pac-12 President Dr. Michael Crow Vice President for University Athletics Ray Anderson Faculty Representative Dr. Jeffrey Wilson Stadium Frank Kush Field/Sun Devil Stadium All-Time Record 602-393-24 (.603) Capacity 55,000 Playing Surface Bermuda Grass Head Coach Herm Edwards Edwards’ Career Record 0-0 (First Season) Edwards at ASU 0-0 (First Season) 2017 ASU Record 7-6 2017 Pac-12 Record (Finish) 6-3 (2nd Pac-12 South) Offensive Starters Returning/Lost 7/4 Defensive Starters Returning/Lost 5/6 2018 Sun Devil Football Media Guide 3 2018 SCHEDULE Game 1 Game 5 Game 9 UTSA Roadrunners – Sept. 1 – Tempe, Ariz. Oregon State Beavers – Sept. 29 – Tempe, Ariz. Utah Utes – Nov. 3 – Tempe, Ariz. Series Record: ASU leads, 1-0 Series Record: ASU leads, 28-13-1 Series Record: ASU leads, 21-8 Conference: C-USA Conference: Pac-12 Conference: Pac-12 2017 Record/Conference: 6-5, 3-5 C-USA 2017 Record/Conference: 1-11, 0-9 Pac-12 2017 Record/Conference: 7-6, 3-6 Pac-12 Head Coach: Frank Wilson Head Coach: Jonathan Smith Head Coach: Kyle Whittingham SID Contact: Kyle Stephens SID Contact: Steve Fenk SID Contact: Liz Abel SID Info: 210-458-4551 | [email protected] SID Info: 541-737-3720 | [email protected] SID Info: 801-581-3511 | [email protected] Game 2 Game 6 Game 10 Michigan State Spartans – Sept. 8 – Tempe, Ariz. Colorado Buffaloes – Oct. 6 – Boulder, Colo. UCLA Bruins – Nov. 10 – Tempe, Ariz. Series Record: Tied, 1-1 Series Record: ASU leads, 8-1 Series Record: UCLA leads, 20-13-1 Conference: Big Ten Conference: Pac-12 Conference: Pac-12 2017 Record/Conference: 10-3, 7-2 Big Ten 2017 Record/Conference: 5-7, 2-7 Pac-12 2017 Record/Conference: 6-7, 4-5 Pac-12 Head Coach: Mark Dantonio Head Coach: Mike MacIntyre Head Coach: Jim Mora SID Contact: Ben Phleger SID Contact: David Plati SID Contact: Steve Rourke SID Info: 517-355-2271| [email protected] SID Info: 303-492-5626 | [email protected] SID Info: 310-206-7870 | [email protected] Game 3 Game 7 Game 11 San Diego State Aztecs – Sept.15 – San Diego, Calif. Stanford Cardinal – Oct. 18 – Tempe, Ariz. Oregon Ducks – Nov. 17 – Eugene, Ore. Series Record: ASU leads, 10-1-1 Series Record: ASU leads, 17-14 Series Record: ASU leads, 17-16 Conference: Mountain West Conference: Pac-12 Conference: Pac-12 2016 Record/Conference: 10-3, 6-2 MWC 2017 Record/Conference: 9-5, 7-2 Pac-12 2017 Record/Conference: 7-6, 4-5 Pac-12 Head Coach: Rocky Long Head Coach: David Shaw Head Coach: Mario Cristobal SID Contact: Mike May SID Contact: Alan George SID Contact: Jimmy Stanton SID Info: 619-594-5547 | [email protected] SID Info: 574-340-3977 | [email protected] SID Info: 541-346-5538 | [email protected] Game 4 Game 8 Game 12 Washington Huskies – Sept. 22 – Seattle, Wash. USC Trojans – Oct. 27 – Los Angeles, Calif. Arizona Wildcats – Nov. 24 – Tucson, Ariz. Series Record: ASU leads, 20-15 Series Record: USC leads, 22-12 Series Record: Arizona leads, 49-41-1 Conference: Pac-12 Conference: Pac-12 Conference: Pac-12 2017 Record/Conference: 10-3, 7-2 Pac-12 2017 Record/Conference: 11-3, 8-1 Pac-12 2017 Record/Conference: 7-6, 5-4 Pac-12 Head Coach: Chris Petersen Head Coach: Clay Helton Head Coach: Kevin Sumlin SID Contact: Jeff Bechtold SID Contact: Tim Tessalone SID Contact: Blair Willis SID Info: 206-685-7910 | [email protected] SID Info: 213-740-8480 | [email protected] SID Info: 520-621-0914 | [email protected] 2017 Sun Devil Football Results 2017 Season Records Aug. 31 vs. NMSU W 37-31 South Division Sept. 9 vs. SDSU L 20-30 School Overall Win% Pac-12 Win% Sept. 16 at Texas Tech L 45-52 Sept. 23 vs. #24 Oregon W 37-35 USC 11-3 .786 8-1 .889 Sept. 30 at Stanford L 24-34 Arizona State 7-6 .538 6-3 .667 Oct. 14 vs. #5 Washington W 13-7 Arizona 7-6 .538 5-4 .556 Oct. 21 at Utah W 30-10 UCLA 6-7 .461 4-5 .444 Oct. 28 vs. #21 USC L 17-48 Nov. 4 vs. Colorado W 41-30 Utah 7-6 .538 3-6 .333 Nov. 11 at UCLA L 37-44 Colorado 5-7 .417 2-7 .111 Nov. 18 at Oregon State W 40-24 Nov. 25 vs. Arizona W 42-30 Dec. 29 vs. #24 NC State L 31-52 North Division School Overall Win% Pac-12 Win% Stanford 9-5 .643 7-2 .778 Washington 10-3 .769 7-2 .778 Washington State 9-4 .692 6-3 .667 Oregon 7-6 .538 4-5 .444 California 5-7 .417 2-7 .222 Oregon State 1-11 .083 0-9 .000 4 2018 Sun Devil Football Media Guide 2018 SEASON ASU SUN DEVIL FOOTBALL 2018 SEASON SPRING ROSTER No. Name Ht. Wt. Pos. Yr. Hometown (Last School) No. Name Pos. No. Name Ht. Wt. Pos. Yr. Hometown (Last School) 1 Harry,N’Keal WR 21 Adams, Terin 6-0 183 CB R-So. Kirkland, Wash. / San Francisco City College 1 Ruiz,Brandon PK 2 Aiyuk, Brandon 6-0 198 WR Jr. Rocklin, Calif. / McQueen / Sierra College 2 Aiyuk,Brandon WR 16 Avina, Bobby 6-2 190 QB Fr. Modesto, Calif. / Gregori 2 Slade,Darius DL 59 Bailey, Quinn 6-6 323 OL R-Sr. Gilbert, Ariz. / Higley 3 Benjamin,Eno RB Baldonado-Kaeiopu, Tyerell 6-0 170 WR Fr. Pukalani, Hawai’i / Kamehameha Maui 4 Crump,Koron LB 7 Barrington, Beau 6-1 185 QB Fr. Santa Rosa, Calif. / Cardinal Newman 5 Wilkins,Manny QB 9 Barry, Grayson 6-3 177 QB So. Scottsdale, Ariz. / Chaparral / Scottsdale CC 5 Williams,Kobe DB 96 Bates, Jalen 6-4 250 DL R-Jr. Kaplan, La. / Kaplan 6 Fields,Evan DB 19 Bazarevitsch, Matthew 6-3 192 P R-Fr. Pasadena, Calif. / Saint Francis 7 Barrington, Beau QB 50 Bell, Jarrett 6-5 293 OL Fr. Norco, Calif. / Norco 7 Harrison,Dominique CB 3 Benjamin, Eno 5-10 203 RB So. Wylie, Texas / Wylie East 8 Robertson,Merlin LB 60 Breed, Kyle 6-7 294 OL R-Fr. Tuscon, Ariz. / Ironwood Ridge 8 Walding, Kurt QB 3 Bryant, Joey 6-0 172 DB R-Sr. Liliha, Hawaii / Saint Louis / Mt. San Antonio College 9 Barry, Grayson QB 81 Bubak, Jared 6-5 232 TE R-So. Lincoln, Neb. / Lincoln Christian 9 Wilson,Jay Jay LB 37 Butler, Darien 5-11 242 LB Fr. Harbor City / Narbonne 10 Jarrell,K.J. DB 73 Cabral, Cohl 6-5 285 OL Jr. Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. / Los Osos 10 Williams,Kyle WR 89 Caldwell, Jarick 6-3 211 TE Fr. Chandler, Ariz. / Chandler 12 French,Cody DB 29 Carter, A.J. 6-0 231 RB Fr. Many, La. / Many 12 Humphrey,John WR 19 Chatman, Terrell 6-3 193 WR R-Jr. Baton Rouge, La. / Central 13 Cornay,Darien DB 13 Cornay, Darien 5-11 183 DB Jr. Los Alamitos, Calif. / Los Alamitos / Cerritos College 14 Jenkins,Ryan WR 22 Cosgrove, Mark 5-10 238 RB R-Sr. Mullica Hill, N.J. / Pennsville Memorial 14 Kelley,Ryan QB 72 Cote, Cade 6-3 299 OL R-Jr. Gilbert, Ariz. / Williams Field 15 Phillips,Cam S 62 Cozens, Jesse 6-4 299 OL R-Fr.