Photo: Joe Rondone/The Republic The second game day of the season is now upon us, and after much deliberation, our esteemed panel of experts have reached their conclusions on what their expectations for Arizona State’s road matchup with Texas A&M will be. David Howman (1-0) I'm worried that Arizona State's tackles will get eaten alive, and Cutter Boley will inevitably make some costly mistakes while running for his life. Defensively, I expect Brian Ward's unit to do better th

Photo: Joe Rondone/The Republic On the eve of a very tough Week 2 test, the Sun Devils look to be in top shape on the injury report. Only a few notables to report for Arizona State this week; wide receiver Harry Hassmann does not appear on the depth chart after carrying a questionable designation this week, while tight end Khamari Anderson and wide receiver Derek Eusebio both are listed to play after being questionable as well. For the Aggies, head coach Mike Elko announced t

Arizona State football makes its first road trip of the season, visiting Texas A&M. The Sun Devils face their first FBS opponent in No. 11 Texas A&M and will have to answer five questions. 1. Can they handle the noise? Kyle Field is one of the loudest stadiums in the country. Last year, the Sun Devils struggled at times with the cowbells at Mississippi State. Kyle Field is over double the capacity of Davis Wade Stadium, at over 100,000 people. The team practiced with noisy sp

In the first-ever Echo From The Buttes film breakdown, we broke down sophomore running back Grayson Rigdon. He scored his first two touchdowns of his career in last Saturday’s game against Morgan State. Rigdon was a scout-team player all last season, and he finally got his chance and showed up in a big way. The first play was in the second quarter. There were two tailbacks, one on each side of the quarterback: Cutter Boley. Boley did a fake handoff to sixth-year running back