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Arizona State’s 2024 Football Schedule: A Gauntlet of Tough Matchups

The Sun Devils are slated for just 6.5 victories in 2024, a modest outlook after two seasons that yielded only 19 combined wins. Their schedule, ranked the toughest in the Big 12 and 33rd nationally by Phil Steele, blends a daunting conference lineup with high‑stakes road trips and overseas exposure.

Jun 29, 2026

Willie Fritz Transforms Houston Cougars Football

Head coach Willie Fritz's first two seasons at Houston have delivered a cultural shift, a bowl win, and a surge in elite recruiting, positioning the Cougars as a rising force in the Big 12.

Jun 19, 2026

Arizona’s Dual Ascent in National Football Rankings

Arizona State and the University of Arizona are reshaping their football trajectories as ESPN's 2027 projections highlight contrasting paths fueled by roster management, quarterback performance, and emerging talent.

Jun 12, 2026

Houston Secures Top Cornerback Logan Debose in 2027 Recruiting Class

Logan Debose, a 3‑star cornerback from Houston St. Thomas High School, pledged to the University of Houston, choosing the Cougars over several Power Five programs and joining a defensive unit that already features safety Tavon Boldon and former standout Latrell McCutchin Sr.

Jun 7, 2026

Cactus Bowl Returns to Tempe After Decade-Long Hiatus

The Rate Bowl is being renamed the Cactus Bowl and will be played at Arizona State’s Mountain America Stadium on Dec. 26, marking the first postseason game in Tempe since 2015 and promising economic benefits for the city.

Jun 3, 2026