Week after week of high powered offensive opposition, the Sun Devils will be in for a different look when the Houston Cougars come to town on Saturday.
In his first season as offensive coordinator, Slade Nagle has ushered in a transition from the pro-style spread offense seen in 2024 to a more run-focused offense in 2025.
Front and center in that transition is senior transfer from Rice, running back Dean Connors. While his 538 yards this season do rank in the top 50 of FBS running backs, the overall stats don't tell the whole story.