2022 Arizona State Sun Devils football team


The 2022 Arizona State Sun Devils football team represented Arizona State University as a member of as a member of the Pac-12 Conference during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. After starting the season 1–2, head coach Herm Edwards was fired on September 18. Shaun Aguano took over as interim head coach. The Sun Devils played their home games at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe Arizona. The Sun Devils went 3–9, their worst season since 1946. This season is also the worst attended season since 1968, averaging 43,081 for the six home games.
On April 19, 2024, Arizona State vacated 2 of their 3 wins due to NCAA violations stemming from Arizona State offering recruiting inducements, impermissible tryouts and tampering.

Offseason

Recruiting class

The Sun Devils signed a total of 6 student–athletes on Early National Signing Day.

Transfers

Outgoing
The Sun Devils lost 17 players via transfer portal prior to the 2022 season.
NameNo.Pos.HeightWeightYearHometownNew school
Michael Turk#25P SeniorDallas, TXOklahoma
Cam Phillips#15DB SophomoreHouston, TXTBD
Geordon Porter#2WR JuniorRancho Cucamonga, CANew Mexico
DeaMonte Traynum#1RBSophomoreAkron, OHOhio State
Jordan Banks#23LB FreshmanHarbor City, CANorthwestern State
Tommi Hill#6DBFreshmanOrlando, FLNebraska
Johnny Wilson#14WR FreshmanPacoima, CAFlorida State
Ricky Pearsall#19WRJuniorTempe, AZFlorida
Jayden Daniels#5QBJuniorSan Bernardino, CaliforniaLSU
Eric Gentry#18LBFreshmanPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaUSC
LV Bunkley-Shelton#3WRSophomoreGardena, CaliforniaOklahoma
Jermayne Lole#90OLGraduateLong Beach, CaliforniaLouisville
Ezra Dotson-Oyetade#52LBFreshmanGarland, TexasTCU
Ethan Long#7QBSophomoreWest Linn, OregonAbilene Christian
Lonyatta Alexander#13WRFreshmanBurien, WashingtonWashington
Sione Veikoso#72OTFreshmanKailua, HawaiiBYU
Spencer Lovell#76OTSeniorFort Collins, ColoradoCalifornia

Incoming
NameNo.Pos.HeightWeightYearHometownFormer school
Emory Jones#5QB SeniorLagrange, GAFlorida
Ro Torrence#9CB SophomoreBessemer, ALAuburn
Des Holmes#75OLGraduateNorristown, PAPenn State
Chris Martinez#53OTGraduateTurlock, CASan Diego State
Xazavian Valladay#1RBGraduateChicago, ILWyoming
Paul Tyson#9QB JuniorBirmingham, ALAlabama
Nesta Jade Silvera#4DLGraduateBroward County, FLMiami
Khoury Bethley#15DBGraduateChino, CAHawaii
Joey Ramos#69QB JuniorPhoenix, AZIowa State
Cam Johnson#7WR JuniorNashville, TNVanderbilt
Chris Edmonds#5SJuniorPhenix City, ALSamford

Preseason

Pac-12 Media Day

The Pac-12 Media Day was held in July, 2022 in Hollywood, California.
1Utah384
2Oregon345
3USC341
4UCLA289
5Oregon State246
6Washington212
7Washington State177
8Stanford159
9California154
10Arizona State123
11Arizona86
12Colorado58

Preseason All-Pac-12 teams

First team
'''Second team'''

Game summaries

vs Northern Arizona

StatisticsNAUASU
First downs724
Total yards120419
Rushes/yards23–2349–267
Passing yards97152
Passing: Comp–Att–Int20–30–213–18–0
Time of possession23:4936:11

at No. 11 Oklahoma State

StatisticsASUOKST
First downs1330
Total yards354465
Rushes/yards37–13146–197
Passing yards223268
Passing: Comp–Att–Int12–24–021–38–1
Time of possession30:3429:26

vs Eastern Michigan

StatisticsEMUASU
First downs2518
Total yards458352
Rushes/yards51–30523–170
Passing yards153182
Passing: Comp–Att–Int14–22–120–32–0
Time of possession34:4325:17

vs No. 13 Utah

StatisticsUTAHASU
First downs2615
Total yards465267
Rushes/yards45–20520–6
Passing yards260261
Passing: Comp–Att–Int19–29–121–36–2
Time of possession35:3324:27

at No. 6 USC

StatisticsASUUSC
First downs2029
Total yards331485
Rushes/yards29–8830–137
Passing yards243348
Passing: Comp–Att–Int23–32–127–37–1
Time of possession29:5530:05

vs No. 21 Washington

StatisticsWASHASU
First downs3223
Total yards458397
Rushes/yards33–13432–156
Passing yards324241
Passing: Comp–Att–Int34–54–122–30–1
Time of possession31:5728:03

at Stanford

StatisticsASUSTAN
First downs1928
Total yards355398
Rushes/yards34–12825–78
Passing yards227320
Passing: Comp–Att–Int14–26–133–58–1
Time of possession28:2231:38

at Colorado

StatisticsASUCOL
First downs2220
Total yards557359
Rushes/yards33–12235–137
Passing yards435222
Passing: Comp–Att–Int32–43–113–34–1
Time of possession33:2126:39

vs No. 12 UCLA

StatisticsUCLAASU
First downs2430
Total yards571468
Rushes/yards42–40231–119
Passing yards169349
Passing: Comp–Att–Int13–20–138–49–1
Time of possession23:4836:12

at Washington State

StatisticsASUWSU
First downs1819
Total yards333356
Rushes/yards34–12135–137
Passing yards212219
Passing: Comp–Att–Int18–33–122–37–0
Time of possession33:1326:47

vs No. 23 Oregon State

StatisticsOSUASU
First downs2813
Total yards443276
Rushes/yards42–22225–154
Passing yards221122
Passing: Comp–Att–Int18–24–020–32–0
Time of possession34:1725:43

at Arizona

StatisticsASUARIZ
First downs3918
Total yards537480
Rushes/yards38–16128–280
Passing yards376200
Passing: Comp–Att–Int37–49–112–23–1
Time of possession37:3922:21