PHNX Sun Devils Podcast

Bobby Hurley and the ASU Sun Devils landed a big commitment from five-star center Jayden Quaintance. However, Quaintance isn't the only highly-ranked national prospect to choose Arizona State. Join Anthony Totri and Erik Ruby as the guys revisit some of ASU's highest-ranked commits in program history! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an Ads...

Arizona State Football and Kenny Dillingham have had a very SUCCESSFUL start to the 2025 recruiting class. The Sun Devils have climbed up to the #12 recruiting class in the country and the NUMBER ONE class in the Big 12, but they have done it in a way that ASU hasn’t prioritzed. With size! How will this change the culture moving forward? Plus former ASU Wide Receiver Elijhah Badger is visiting the...

Kenny Dillingham and the ASU Sun Devils added to their 2025 recruiting class with the addition of offensive lineman Maki Stewart. The 6’6, 290 lb offensive lineman chose Arizona State over Utah, USC, Florida State and others. Who else is set to commit to Dillingham and the Sun Devils? Plus, what’s the latest on the ASU athletic director search? Is Graham Rossini still set to be the hire? Join Anth...

Kenny Dillingham and the ASU Sun Devils are reportedly in the mix for former Ohio State wide receiver Kyion Grayes. Grayes spent his high school career at Chandler High School in Arizona. Despite having a deep wide receiver room, throwing Grayes in the mix would be an immediate boost to an already stacked group of pass catchers. Plus, former Texas defensive lineman Zac Swanson is reportedly visiti...

Kenny Dillingham and the ASU Sun Devils locked in another class of 2025 commit in tight end AJ Ia. Arizona State now has the No. 1 recruiting class in the Big 12 and the No. 15 class in the country. Who might be committing next? Plus, Bobby Hurley’s addition of five-star center Jayden Quaintance could have the Sun Devils on the rise in the Big 12. Will ASU hoops surprise in the team’s first season...

Bobby Hurley and the Arizona State Sun Devils landed a massive commitment from five-star center Jayden Quaintance. The former Kentucky commit is the highest-graded basketball commit in ASU history. What does Quaintance’s decision mean for the future of ASU hoops? How important is Hurley’s reported made-for-TV docuseries to the state of NIL at Arizona State? Plus, Kenny Dillingham and ASU football...

Herm Edwards and the ASU Sun Devils went 8-5 in the 2021 football season. The Sun Devils roster was loaded with talented players like Jayden Daniels, Ricky Pearsall, Johnny Wilson and others. Why'd Arizona State fail to have a better season? Join Anthony Totri as he breaks down the miscues of the 2021 season on the PHNX Sun Devils show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...

Kenny Dillingham and Arizona State concluded Spring Football practice with their Spring Game as Cam Skattebo, Jordyn Tyson and Myles Rowser shined. What did Shane and Totri make of the game? Which Quarterback won the day? Join the boys for a recap and some Friday Hot or Not! An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ALL THINGS PHNX: http://linktr.ee/phnxsp...

ASU President Michael Crow is receiving backlash from prominent boosters due to a decision to make an internal hire for the Arizona State athletic director job. The backlash stems from the recent findings of the NCAA investigation that found former ASU coach Herm Edwards played a role in the recruiting violations. The investigation coupled with the state of ASU athletics has some skeptical of an i...

Herm Edwards and several other former ASU coaches were hit with show-cause penalties due to the NCAA investigation, according to Chris Karpman of SunDevil Source. Regina Jackson, the mother of former Arizona State quarterback Jayden Daniels, is also involved in the recruiting violations investigation. Plus, Kenny Dillingham and the Sun Devils are nearing the conclusion of spring football. What’d D...

Kenny Dillingham and the ASU Sun Devils are pursuing Nebraska quarterback Jeff Sims, Texas edge rusher J’Mond Tapp, and other transfer portal players. Arizona State is in need of depth in quarterback, defensive line, and tight end. Who else is Dillingham and the Sun Devil staff targeting? Plus, the Athletic released an article detailing the latest transfer portal trends. How has the portal changed...

Kenny Dillingham and the ASU Sun Devils cooked up a great recruiting weekend with the additions of Adrian Wilson and Rylon Dillard-Allen. Wilson and Dillard-Allen are just two of several class of 2025 recruits who announced their commitments to Arizona State. The Sun Devils’ class of 2025 ranks in the top 25 nationally and top five in the Big 12. What’d Dillingham have to say about the successful...

The Arizona State quarterback room looks much different with Jaden Rashada having entered the transfer portal. Sam Leavitt and Trenton Bourguet are the two scholarship quarterbacks on the roster. Join Anthony Totri as he discusses one potential transfer portal quarterback addition on the PHNX Sun Devils show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast...

ASU wide receiver Elijhah Badger is reportedly entering the transfer portal, per Sun Devil Source. The star Sun Devil wide receiver is slated to be one of the top players in the transfer portal. Join Anthony Totri, Shane Dieffenbach, and Erik Ruby as the guys break it down on the PHNX Sun Devils show! An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ALL THINGS PH...

The NCAA announced its findings and penalties in the Arizona State recruiting violations investigation. The violations included impermissible in-person recruiting contacts during the COVID-19 dead period, recruiting inducements, impermissible tryouts, and tampering. The penalties include four years of probation, a fine, a 2023 self-imposed postseason ban, and more.  Join Anthony Totri, Shane Dieff...

After just one season in Tempe with Arizona State, Jaden Rashada reportedly plans to enter the transfer portal. What led to this decision to leave ASU and Head Coach Kenny Dillingham? Join Anthony, Shane and Erik as they breakdown the move on this special edition of the PHNX Sun Devils Show! An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_youtube ALL THINGS PHNX: http:/...

With recent reports on the latest financial status from Arizona State University athletics, the PHNX Sun Devils podcast dives into if Bobby Hurley has had a proper amount of resources in order to become a top team in their conference? How much of a factor does money play in their rebuild? The guys also check in on spring football, giving their biggest takeaways.  Join Erik Ruby and Ralph Amsden as...

Hines Ward is the new wide receivers coach for the ASU Sun Devils. Ward’s NFL experience seems to have some fans shaking in their boots because of the previous Arizona State coaching staff’s ties to the NFL. Former Sun Devil head coach Herm Edwards dragged the program into a NCAA investigation and was widely disliked by fans. However, Ward and Edwards are complete opposites. Plus, ASU softball sta...

ASU wide receiver coach Hines Ward completed his first practice as a part of the Sun Devil football coaching staff. Ward was all over the field during his first practice coaching wideouts like Jordyn Tyson, Melquan Stovall, and Xavier Guillory. What’d Ward have to say about the opportunity to coach at Arizona State? Did Ward say anything about his Pittsburgh Steelers knocking off the Arizona Cardi...

Kenny Dillingham and the ASU Sun Devils made some noise this weekend with the addition of wide receivers coach Hines Ward. The former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver brings stability to the Arizona State staff after former wide receivers coach Ra’Shaad Samples departed for Oregon. There’s no doubt Ward will be able to develop and teach ASU’s young wideouts, but can he recruit?  Join Anthony Totr...

Bobby Hurley appears to be getting at least one more year at the helm of Arizona State University's Men's Basketball program, so Erik Ruby decided to go into the history books and recap what has exactly has happened over his near-decade long tenure in Tempe. Don't forget to follow the show @PHNX_SunDevils and @ErikRuby! An ALLCITY Network Production SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube: https://bit.ly/phnx_yo...

Arizona State Men’s Basketball added Basheer Jihad yesterday, and is getting a visit from another possible addition today! But, does ASU have a transfer portal problem, or is it just the entirety of the NCAA? Shane Dieffenbach and Erik Ruby are back to break it all down on the latest PHNX Sun Devils podcast!  0:00 Intro  2:30 Initial thoughts on Basheer Jihad 5:00 Basheer Jihad Career Stats  10:03...

Arizona State Football is through three weeks of spring practice, what do we know about this teams identity so far? Who are the leaders? Who is going to take a big leap from last year? Can you predict this teams record in 2024-25 yet? 0:00 Intro 1:45 What have we learned from the first 3 weeks of spring practice 2:05 Is a 3 RB system on the way? 4:45 ASU HC Kenny Dillingham on defensive leadership...

It's no secret, college athletics is at an impasse. In light of recent reporting on new proposed changes, including a "super league," some are trying to push on the NCAA, Shane Dieffenbach and Erik Ruby discuss what could work, and how it could benefit Arizona State University. Don't forget to follow the show @PHNX_SunDevils and @ShaneDieff & @ErikRuby! 0:00 Intro 2:30 Fixing NIL in the NCAA 9:00...

Kenny Dillingham and the ASU Sun Devils are a better team when wide receiver Jake Smith is on the field. Smith is proving he’s one of the best wideouts on the team. How did the rest of the pass catchers look without former Arizona State wide receivers coach Ra’Shaad Samples? What’d the players have to say about Samples’ departure? Join Anthony Totri and Shane Dieffenbach as the guys break it all d...