Lost in all the spotlight of the Herm Edwards’ regime in Tempe is a coaching staff with some impressive names.
Defensively, the Sun Devils have struggled mightily the last few seasons, and have added some big names in attempt to fix those woes. Danny Gonzales came from San Diego State to lead the unit and former NFL player Shaun Nua is mentoring the defensive line.
One name on the coaching staff stands out more than anyone else.
Former Super Bowl champion and New York Giants linebacker Antonio Pierce has catapulted in the football coaching world.