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ASU Football: Pound the rock to keep the Cup

It’s easy to keep hoping for Jayden Daniels and the passing offense to breakout, especially against the Arizona Wildcats on Friday. However, the easiest path to keeping the Territorial Cup is running the football.

Arizona State’s 2020 season has been far from great. Nevertheless, the Sun Devils have ran the ball with incredible efficiency. Chip Trayanum and Rachaad White have each averaged over 6.5 yard per carry in Arizona State’s two games this season.

“They’ve been really consistent. Very consistent. Both of them are very tough backs,” offensive coordinator Zak Hill said. “So we feel really good about our running back corps right now.