Published by Brad Denny and Joe Healey
Speak of the Devils is the premier podcast for Arizona State Sun Devil football. Hosted by Brad Denny & Joe Healey, get in-depth analysis of your Sun Devils, interviews with ASU players, coaches, and legends, plus features you won't find anywhere else.
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The landscape of college sports is changing at a breakneck pace, and the Arizona State Sun Devils are keeping pace. Brad Denny sits down with ASU athletic director Graham Rossini for a wide-ranging and in-depth discussion on several key issues including revenue sharing, the dangers of gambling in sports, ASU's non-conference scheduling , College Football Playoff expansion, facility upgrades, Kenny Dillingham, and more. Subscribe to the show on YouTube: https://azfamily.tv/SotDYT Follow the show on Twitter: https://x.com/sotdpodcast Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speakofthedevils Follow the show on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotdpodcast
28 min
Ahead of the opening of Arizona State's fall camp, ASU head coach Kenny Dillingham previewed the position battles, including quarterback, the evolution of the program heading into his fourth season, freshmen who could make an impact, and more. Subscribe to the show on YouTube: https://azfamily.tv/SotDYT Follow the show on Twitter: https://x.com/sotdpodcast Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speakofthedevils Follow the show on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotdpodcast
55 min
Arizona State's fall camp is a week away, and the battles for starting jobs and two-deep spots will be intense. Can Cutter Boley stabilize the quarterback room? Is Owen Long ready to lead the linebackers? Will Omarion Miller and Reed Harris live up to the hype? Ahead of the action, Brad Denny and Joe Healey unveil their rankings in how confident they are about the state of each of the Sun Devils' position groups. Subscribe to the show on YouTube: https://azfamily.tv/SotDYT Follow the show on Twitter: https://x.com/sotdpodcast Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speakofthedevils Follow the show on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotdpodcast
32 min
It's a job that didn't exist a few years ago, but it's now essential: College football general manager. Arizona State hired Josh Omura for the role early in 2025, and he oversees just how this Sun Devils' roster is constructed. On this episode, we take a deep dive into the rapidly-changing landscape, building a roster in a revenue-sharing era with ASU's resources, balancing portal and high school signees, working with the coaching staff, player agents, contracts, and so much more. Subscribe to the show on YouTube: https://azfamily.tv/SotDYT Follow the show on Twitter: https://x.com/sotdpodcast Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speakofthedevils Follow the show on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotdpodcast
45 min
The Arizona State roster will have a much different look than in recent years. Between a talented returning core and a host of newcomers, the fate of ASU's 2026 season will hinge on some key Sun Devils. As we kick off our 16th season of the show, Brad Denny and Joe Healey count down their rankings of the 10 most important (non-quarterback) players for 2026. Subscribe to the show on YouTube: https://azfamily.tv/SotDYT Follow the show on Twitter: https://x.com/sotdpodcast Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speakofthedevils Follow the show on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotdpodcast
27 min
Life can change in an instant. Just a week out from the 2024 season opener Arizona State offensive tackle Jalen Klemm suffered a stroke, immediately posing questions about his future. But with a tremendous outpouring of support and a resilient nature, Jalen put in the hard work to make a full recovery and a return to football. He's now poised to battle for a starting job this season. He opens up on the rehabilitation process, how he hopes his story inspires others, the competition for a starting job, and more. Subscribe to the show on YouTube: https://azfamily.tv/SotDYT Follow the show on Twitter: https://x.com/sotdpodcast Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speakofthedevils Follow the show on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotdpodcast
27 min
Home is where the Sun Devils are. Following his career as an All-Big 12 center, Leif Fautanu has returned to Tempe to begin a promising coaching career. The twist? The former offensive lineman is now working with ASU's defensive line. The Sun Devil legend discusses his new chapter as a coach, reminisces about his Sun Devil career, and looks ahead to what to expect in the trenches this fall. Subscribe to the show on YouTube: https://azfamily.tv/SotDYT Follow the show on Twitter: https://x.com/sotdpodcast Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speakofthedevils Follow the show on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotdpodcast
37 min
The 2026 Arizona State defensive line will have a new look. While a few key players like C.J. Fite and Clayton Smith return, several newcomers have joined the Sun Devils in the trenches. ASU defensive line coach Diron Reynolds joins the show to give in-depth insight to the 2026 group of defensive linemen, the keys to the program's culture, his growth as a coach, and much more.
25 min
From hunter to hunted and now back to hunter? While 2026's Big 12 Media Day had a different feel for the Sun Devils than a year ago, ASU's contigent still provided plenty of insight into the program. Joined by 3TV & CBS 5 reporter Griffin DeMarrais, we break down the major takeaways from the day's events. Plus, hear from ASU head coach Kenny Dillingham.
29 min
Death. Taxes. Arizona State having a wildly productive running back under Shaun Aguano. The longest-tenured member of ASU football's coaching staff, Aguano again led a successful rushing attack for the Sun Devils despite injuries hitting the backfield. With a loaded and talented depth chart that includes Kyson Brown, Marquis Gillis, Jason Brown, Demarius Robinson, Cardae Mack, David Avit, and Grayson Rigdon, ASU figures to once again be a force on the ground. On this episode, we break down each running back, employing multiple-back sets this season, how the workload may be distributed this fall, and more. Subscribe to the show on YouTube: https://azfamily.tv/SotDYT Follow the show on Twitter: https://x.com/sotdpodcast Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speakofthedevils Follow the show on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotdpodcast
1 hr 0 min
Arizona State will have a new look to its offense in 2026. The quarterback battle between Cutter Boley, Mikey Keene, Cam Dyer, and Jake Fette will take center stage, but depth at running back, wide receiver, tight end, and all across the offensive line will bring intrigue. Offensive coordinator Marcus Arroyo goes in-depth on the quarterbacks and position battles, QB development, program culture, Kenny Dillingham's increased role with the offense, and much more. Subscribe to the show on YouTube: https://azfamily.tv/SotDYT Follow the show on Twitter: https://x.com/sotdpodcast Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speakofthedevils Follow the show on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotdpodcast
1 hr 6 min
As the temps heat up, the Sun Devils' recruiting stays hot. After a flurry of new commitments and a fresh batch of Golden Tickets, we examine ASU football's recruiting run, in both a local and national view from DevilsDigest.com reporter Adam Beadle (12:20) and Brandon Huffman, the National Recruiting Analyst for Rivals and On3 (32:37). Subscribe to the show on YouTube: https://azfamily.tv/SotDYT Follow the show on Twitter: https://x.com/sotdpodcast Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speakofthedevils Follow the show on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotdpodcast
42 min
Bryan Carrington is one of the coaching industry's fastest-rising stars. Since arriving in Tempe, he's made a name for himself as an elite recruiter and developer of cornerbacks. This season, he's moved into a new role: Assistant head coach and defensive passing game coordinator, allowing him oversight of the secondary while adding higher-level responsibilities. On this episode, we take a deep dive into his new position, the makeup of the secondary, recruiting in the NIL era, the keys to maintaining program culture, and more. Subscribe to the show on YouTube: https://azfamily.tv/SotDYT Follow the show on Twitter: https://x.com/sotdpodcast Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speakofthedevils Follow the show on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotdpodcast
43 min
Everything starts up front, and for ASU offensive line coach Saga Tuitele, that includes a new look in the trenches in 2026. After fielding veteran units over the last two seasons, the Sun Devils will have some new faces along the line this fall. On this episode, we discuss the 2026 offensive linemen, the program's culture, keys to trench development, the best hoopers on the team, and more. Subscribe to the show on YouTube: https://azfamily.tv/SotDYT Follow the show on Twitter: https://x.com/sotdpodcast Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speakofthedevils Follow the show on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotdpodcast
38 min
The Werewolves were out in force in 2025, but will they be on the hunt again this fall? Arizona State's linebackers were a dynamic piece at the heart of the formidable Sun Devil defense last season, but heading into 2026, position coach A.J. Cooper will have a new-look group. The Valley native breaks down ASU's linebackers, what Keyshaun Elliott and Jordan Crook meant, how the program's culture is being sustained, the growth of Arizona high school football, and more. Subscribe to the show on YouTube: https://azfamily.tv/SotDYT Follow the show on Twitter: https://x.com/sotdpodcast Follow the show on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speakofthedevils Follow the show on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotdpodcast
42 min
Arizona State's tight ends continue to be a critical part of the offense, both as receivers and the guys doing the dirty work. Jason Mohns has continued to elevate the position during his tenure in Tempe, and his 2026 group will be an intriguing mix of returners and newcomers. On this episode, Jason breaks down the 2026 tight ends, his success in recruiting, the team's culture, the best pizza in the Valley, and so much more. Subscribe to the show on YouTube: https://azfamily.tv/SotDYT Follow the show on Twitter: https://x.com/sotdpodcast Follow the showon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speakofthedevils Follow the show on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotdpodcast
20 min
He's going the distance. He's going for speed. He's going for a national championship. Jayden Davis may just be the fastest man in Arizona. He owns state high school records, just broke ASU's 58-year-old 400-meter record, and has a slew of All-American and all-conference honors on his resume. Next month, the Valley product is looking to add national champion to his list of accomplishments at the NCAAs. On this episode, Jayden and I discuss the mental side of sprinting, repping his hometown, the impact of the Rocky movies, elevating Sun Devil track and field, and more. Subscribe to the show on YouTube: https://azfamily.tv/SotDYT Follow the show on Twitter: https://x.com/sotdpodcast Follow the showon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speakofthedevils Follow the show on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotdpodcast
47 min
Success in football begins up front, and Arizona State has had a formidable offensive line in recent years. Position coach Saga Tuitele is one of the best in the business, and since 2024, he's been helped by Ty Barrett, a young up-and-coming assistant. Since arriving in Tempe, Ty has proven to be a keen developer of talent and one of the program's top recruiters. On this episode, Ty and I take an in-depth look at the 2026 ASU offensive line, his playing and coaching journey, how he's become such an effective recruiter, the best local dinner spot, and more. Subscribe to the show on YouTube: https://azfamily.tv/SotDYT Follow the show on Twitter: https://x.com/sotdpodcast Follow the showon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speakofthedevils Follow the show on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotdpodcast
26 min
'Cause I've got a golden ticket... Arizona State's local recruiting efforts scored a massive win when 4-star 2027 offensive tackle, and Golden Ticket recipient, Jake Hildebrand committed to the Sun Devils. We break down the impact, talk with recruiting insider Adam Beadle, and hear from the newest Sun Devil commit himself. Subscribe to the show on YouTube: https://azfamily.tv/SotDYT Follow the show on Twitter: https://x.com/sotdpodcast Follow the showon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speakofthedevils Follow the show on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotdpodcast
53 min
Arizona State baseball has wrapped up the regular season and are eyeing a postseason run. Are the Sun Devils and head coach Willie Bloomquist equipped to make some noise in the Big 12 and NCAA tournaments? How far can the bats of Landon Hairston and company take ASU? We take a deep dive with DevilsDigest.com reporter George Lund. Subscribe to the show on YouTube: https://azfamily.tv/SotDYT ollow the show on Twitter: https://x.com/sotdpodcast Follow the showon Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/speakofthedevils Follow the show on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sotdpodcast