Welcome to the dawn of a new era for Arizona State University’s Sun Devils, led by their dynamic new Athletic Director.
Las Vegas recently played host to the Big 12 Football Media Days at Allegiant Stadium, bringing together head coaches, student-athletes, and spirit teams from across the conference. For Graham Rossini, ASU’s first-year Athletic Director, this event marked an exciting milestone in his mission to transform his Alma Mater’s athletic programs.
“It’s a thrilling time for us as we embark on this journey with the Big 12,” Rossini expressed. “Our focus is on enhancing the fan experience, supporting our coaches, and fostering a strong sense of connection with our community.”
With Coach Kenny Dillingham’s rallying cry of “Activate the Valley” resonating with recruits, ASU is primed for success in the upcoming season. Rossini emphasizes the importance of unity and engagement, ensuring that fans feel truly connected to the Sun Devils.
Join us in welcoming Arizona State to the Big 12 alongside former Pac-12 comrades Utah, Colorado, and in-state rival Arizona. As traditions like The Territorial Cup endure, the Sun Devils are gearing up for a season of excitement and growth.
Under Dillingham’s leadership, the football program is focused on building a winning culture and overcoming past challenges. Despite recent struggles, the team is united in their determination to turn the tide and prove their critics wrong.
As the Sun Devils prepare for their season opener against Wyoming on August 31, followed by their Big 12 Conference debut against Texas Tech, the excitement is palpable. This new chapter promises thrilling matchups, fan-friendly experiences, and a chance for ASU to shine on a national stage.
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