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ASU has fielded a football team since 1897. The Sun Devils are led by head coach Kenny Dillingham and play their home games at Mountain America Stadium in Tempe, Arizona. The Sun Devils have won seventeen conference titles. [2] A number of successful and professional football players once played for ASU.
Mountain America Stadium [8] is an outdoor college football stadium in Tempe, Arizona, located on the campus of Arizona State University (ASU). It is the home of the Arizona State Sun Devils football team of the Big 12 Conference. The stadium opened in 1958. The stadium's seating capacity as of 2018 is 53,599, reduced from a peak of 74,865 in 1989.
Aug 26, 2017 · In Smith’s last win over ASU in 1986, the Wildcats routed the Rose Bowl-bound Sun Devils 34-17 at Arizona Stadium. Smith told The Arizona Daily Star’s Greg Hansen in a 1996 column that the 1982 victory over ASU — which started “The Streak” of nine consecutive games without a loss to the Sun Devils — was his most important win as coach of the Wildcats.
Sept. 12, 1988 – Arizona Cardinals host first game in Sun Devil Stadium. Jan. 28, 1996 – Sun Devil Stadium hosts Super Bowl XXX. The Cowboys defeated the Steelers 27-17 in front of 76,347 fans. Sept. 21, 1996 – Field named in honor of legendary head coach Frank Kush prior to ASU’s 19-0 shutout victory over two-time defending National ...
Apr 17, 2013 · The success of the Sun Devil football program under Kush led to expansion of Sun Devil Stadium to accommodate increased local interest. In 1969, the stadium was expanded from its original seating capacity of 35,000 to 50,000. In 1976, a two-year expansion project brought capacity to 70,021.
Aug 16, 2000 · Football Coach / 1985-1987 / Inducted 2016 John Cooper left his mark at ASU, becoming the only coach to win a Rose Bowl game. Cooper was named head coach of the Arizona State football program on March 7, 1985. During his three seasons at the helm of Sun Devil Football, Cooper took ASU to unprecedented heights, compiling a 25-9-2 (.722) record.
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Stadium: Sun Devil Stadium, Frank Kush Field (cap. 71,706) Location: Tempe, Arizona NFL/AFL stats for Arizona State Sun Devils players at Pro-Football-Reference