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Sun Devil history

Rich history. Powerful pride.

Fueled by a rich and powerful athletic history, the Sun Devils boast numerous national titles, academic achievements, professional athletes, Olympians, draft picks, hall-of-famers, record holders and military heroes. Explore the history and traditions that set ASU apart, giving every Sun Devil, past, present and future, something to be extremely proud.

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Football coach Frank Kush smiling with team

This day in Sun Devil history

From the Peach Bowl and beyond, relive legendary games, record-breaking performances and unforgettable milestones from ASU sports history.

 

Relive the history

Sun Devil Athletics history highlights

Championships

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Celebrating a tradition of excellence, look back at every championship title ASU has brought home to Tempe, from national and NCAA honors to Big 12 and more.
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Hall of Fame

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Learn about the Sun Devils who laid the foundation that pushes our current student-athletes to new levels of mental and physical innovation and excellence.
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Traditions

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Sun Devil student-athletes don’t just play the game; they live for it. Cheer them on and join Sun Devil Nation with our Game Day traditions.
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Sun Devil record book

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Coaching history

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Explore the rich history of Sun Devil Athletics with complete rosters from every era. Discover the legendary athletes, rising stars and unforgettable teams that shaped ASU's proud tradition.
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Territorial cup

Territorial Cup history
Discover the rich history of the Territorial Cup, college football’s oldest rivalry trophy, as Arizona State University and the University of Arizona battle for state pride.
Territorial Cup history