Arizona State Sun Devils

The Arizona State Sun Devils represent Arizona State University, competing in the Big 12 Conference from Mountain America Stadium in Tempe, in the heart of the Phoenix metro area. The Sun Devils embody desert energy and Southwest pride, with a program that has produced high-powered offenses and NFL talent. Arizona State has made the move from the Pac-12 to the Big 12 in 2024. The program benefits from its location in one of America's fastest-growing regions. Sun Devil fans pack the stadium and create a formidable atmosphere. Arizona State represents the nation's largest public university by enrollment in college football.

Arizona State football began in 1897, and the program achieved its greatest success under Frank Kush and later Bruce Snyder. The Sun Devils have produced legends including Pat Tillman, Terrell Suggs, and numerous NFL quarterbacks. The 1996 Rose Bowl team and the 2007 squad represent high points. The rivalry with Arizona—the Territorial Cup—is the oldest trophy game in college football. Arizona State's identity as a program that embraces innovation and produces explosive offenses has endured. The Sun Devils' move to the Big 12 marks a new era for a program with deep Southwest roots.