Stomp The Bus

The Arizona State Sun Devils left London with a win over the Kansas Jayhawks, but it sure wasn't pretty. Mark analyzes ASU's 24-17 win over Kansas and talks about the things that need to improve before the Devils take on Baylor. Episode 170 concludes with some more updates on the ASU hockey situation.

It's not often that you out-gain your opponent by more than 100 yards and lose by 28 points, but that is exactly what happened in Arizona State's 48-20 loss to Texas A&M. Mark recaps the good and the bad from that loss before previewing ASU's game against Kansas in London.

Mark gives his win-loss prediction for ASU football and highlights some of the team's most important players. He also talks difficult situation ASU hockey faces and other topics around Sun Devil athletics.

Mark is back for a live show after a few months off and touches on the biggest storylines surrounding ASU football and Sun Devil athletics.

New Arizona State head men's basketball coach Randy Bennett finally had his opening press conference on Thursday, and Mark breaks down some of the main topics from his availability. Later in the episode (42:34), Mark talks about the importance of Brian Swette's donation to ASU football, and closes the episode (55:28) with some Sun Devil baseball talk.

Four Sun Devils were selected in the 2026 NFL Draft, headlined by Jordyn Tyson and Max Iheanachor in the first round. It was a solid showing by ASU and each player wound up in a pretty good situation. Later, Mark goes over the ASU men's basketball transfer portal class (23:43), then checks in on ASU baseball (39:45).

Randy Bennett made his first transfer portal splash with the addition of forward Paulius Murauskas (8:18). The former Saint Mary's star is a headliner that the Sun Devils needed, and he should be the star player for ASU next season. The 2026 NFL Draft is almost here as well, and Mark previews where Jordyn Tyson, Max Iheanachor, and the other ASU players could be selected (22:06). Episode 163 concludes with spring football observations and a check-in on ASU baseball. *Episode recorded before the news of Dillan Shaw transferring to ASU came out*

Arizona State men's basketball is making moves in the transfer portal and to its coaching staff despite Randy Bennett still dealing with a medical incident. Who else will ASU bring to the program? Additionally, ASU baseball (28:45) continues playing well and ASU football (35:18) is humming along in spring ball.

Randy Bennett has left Saint Mary's to become the next head coach of Arizona State men's basketball. Mark analyzes the news and explains why it is the right move for ASU.

Many names have been brought up for the Arizona State men's basketball head coaching job, including some surprise candidates. Mark shares his thoughts on the ASU coaching search, then congratulates ASU women's basketball on its tournament berth (34:00), and highlights the importance of Clayton Smith returning to ASU football next season.