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Arizona State in desperate need of reinforcements at linebacker

National Signing Day is Feb. 3, and as attrition, NFL draft departures and defections continue to shape each team's roster, we'll be looking at the biggest area of need for each team, and what kind of help might be on the horizon on the recruiting trail.

Sun Devils' biggest area of need: Athletic linebackers.

The Sun Devils have to replace a lot of offensive linemen in 2016. But they’ve recruited that area heavily in the last couple of recruiting cycles, so there is some depth. They also have youngsters spread out among the offensive skill positions, so that side of the ball seems to be in good shape for the future.