Arizona State football scrimmage highlights red-zone issues at Camp T
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 6:17 PM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026

Arizona State football concluded its annual Camp Tontonzona with a scrimmage that yielded no touchdowns, only five field goals. Head coach Kenny Dillingham expressed disappointment over red-zone performance, citing penalties and ineffective running plays. Despite the struggles, the coach noted the team is building camaraderie and developing its identity. True freshmen, including quarterback Jake Fette and running back Cardae Mack, have shown promise. A focus on physical defense was evident, particularly from linebacker Owen Long, who led in tackles last season at Colorado State. The Sun Devils return to practice in Tempe as preparations continue for the upcoming season.
- •Scrimmage ended with no touchdowns, five field goals.
- •Coach Dillingham cites red-zone struggles with penalties and turnovers.
- •Freshman class ranked sixth in Big 12 by 247Sports.
- •Linebacker Owen Long leads a physical defense.
- •Team returns to practice drills in Tempe.
- 6:17 PMYahoo Sports — Arizona State football exits Camp T with red-zone concerns
"The Sun Devils didn't score a touchdown in their scrimmage, but a talented freshman class continues to turn heads.
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