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Arizona State Fires Football Coach Herm Edwards

Arizona State fired football coach Herm Edwards on Sunday, the school announced.

The Sun Devils suffered their second loss of the season on Saturday, losing 30–21 at home to Eastern Michigan.

“We have made the decision to make a change in the leadership of our football program, effective immediately,” Arizona State vice president of athletics Ray Anderson said in a statement. “By mutual agreement, Coach Edwards and I have determined that he will relinquish duties as our head coach. At the core of this is doing what is best for our current team, staff and university.