Cardae Mack’s 13-Yard Ceiling Was Enough for Arizona State
Cardae Mack never broke a run longer than 13 yards, but his 25 carries helped Arizona State turn steady possession football into a 26–13 win over UCF.
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Cardae Mack never broke a run longer than 13 yards, but his 25 carries helped Arizona State turn steady possession football into a 26–13 win over UCF.
The San Tan Valley district's board approved a deal with Grand Canyon University for a one-semester manufacturing course built with TSMC Arizona; the first class of about 20 would meet at Apache Junction High School.
Arizona’s Friday extension of Elijah Higgins through 2029 is a quiet investment in tight-end continuity, with Trey McBride still firmly at the center and a depleted receiver room raising the value of a dependable secondary option.
Queen Creek's delegation recorded six votes, including a split on a federal judicial nomination.
In a close vote, the Central Arizona Project board declined to renew funding for a program it joined in 2007, as Nevada and California agencies urged it to stay in.
Arizona has settled on Carson Beck for Sunday, but the rookie’s evaluation will depend first on whether the Cardinals can assemble a functional interior and left edge around him.
Drew Lock threw for 175 yards and one touchdown as AJ Barner contributed a rushing score and a receiving touchdown in Seattle's dominant 17-3 victory over Arizona at Lumen Field.
Arizona is again willing to hear offers for its three-time All-Star second baseman, but 10-and-5 rights now let Marte block any deal, and the Dec. 1 labor deadline leaves about three weeks to find one.
The Cardinals threatened early and late, but Seattle made its two chances inside the 20 count in a 17-3 win.
Runoff from the late-October and early-November storms is refilling depleted Southwest reservoirs, yet the drought persists and Arizona's Lower Basin cuts stay in place while the Bureau of Reclamation waits on snowpack.
Unofficial returns show LD 15 keeping an all-Republican delegation while Democrats win both chambers and the governor's office for the first time since 1966.
ADOT is closing westbound Loop 202 between Gilbert Road and Arizona Avenue from Friday night until 5 a.m. Monday for widening, with westbound on-ramps from McQueen Road to San Tan Village Parkway also shut.
Mesa cuts the ribbon at 10 a.m. Nov. 7 on the park expansion at 3355 S. Signal Butte Road, which adds lighted trails, ramadas, a tot track and what its designer calls Arizona's largest asphalt pump track.
Propositions 316 and 319 both passed with 59%, according to AP calls, limiting grocery taxes by cities and towns and barring new photo enforcement. Props 144, 320 and 141 were trailing Wednesday.
Jeremiyah Love’s move to injured reserve points Arizona toward Tyler Allgeier, while Kendrick Bourne’s absence asks the Cardinals to rebuild several receiving responsibilities at once.
Gardner Minshew led touchdowns on four straight drives after replacing Jacoby Brissett. ESPN reported he is expected to keep the job for Seattle, but Arizona's injury list may decide as much as the quarterback choice.
Arizona's last available running back broke a 63-yard touchdown, set up another score with a 52-yard run and carried the overtime drive in a 33-30 win in Arlington.
Chad Ryland kicked a 42-yard field goal in overtime to give the Arizona Cardinals a 33-30 victory over the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium on Sunday.
Arizona State held BYU to 47 rushing yards and received 123 rushing yards from Cardae Mack, but an opening fumble touchdown and BYU’s fourth-quarter execution turned a genuine upset chance into a 27-20 loss.
Days after declining a request, the governor freed $200,000 for recovery from last week's tornadoes and storms in northern Arizona. Federal aid is not being sought for now, her office said.
Hayden Conner is already playing right guard. A new Thursday knee listing for center Hjalte Froholdt complicates Arizona’s improving practice picture.
The ACLU of Arizona says voters dropping off mail ballots were wrongly told to show ID. Recorder Justin Heap's office says no one was required to. Showing ID is optional under state law.
The state's 2025-26 letter grades give A's to 14 of 15 Queen Creek Unified campuses, while J.O. Combs schools range from A to D. Tougher standards apply starting next year.
Attorney General Kris Mayes says GM enrolled drivers in data tracking without their knowledge. Arizona's share is reported at $5.9 million to about $7 million; GM admits no wrongdoing and says the program ended in 2024.
Arizona listed nine nonparticipants, but the meaningful concern was the simultaneous absence of right tackle Elijah Wilkinson and right guard Jon Gaines II.
State and federal officials announced the detection Wednesday and say an 'infested zone' will be set up around the site. The pest was wiped out in the U.S. in 1966; officials call the risk to people very low.
Zay Jones’ reported return gives Arizona an experienced receiver after Jalen Brooks went on injured reserve, but Jones’ earlier Cardinals production points toward a measured, rotational role.
The money expands the AZ Comeback Initiative at ASU, NAU and the University of Arizona, aimed at adults who left with 60 to 89 credits. The regents count more than 726,000 Arizonans with some college and no degree.
Attorney General Kris Mayes signed on with the FTC and 19 other states. The complaint cites 29,265 customer complaints about unhonored prices from 2023 into 2026; the company did not immediately comment.
The Legislature's measure lets existing camera contracts run only until a local vote, then 10 years at a time. Backers cite privacy and fines; health and safety groups say red-light cameras prevent deadly crashes.
The RNC says federal law lets Arizona demand citizenship proof and remove noncitizens anytime. The groups that sued say the laws violate federal voting law, and a new round of briefs arrived Oct. 20.
The commission rated all 84 judges it reviewed as meeting standards. Queen Creek ballots include Maricopa or Pinal County trial judges, plus appellate judges and one Supreme Court justice.
The Interior secretary says Arizona's junior water rights make a court fight risky; Stanton says the state has to resist cuts beyond the next two years. Federal agencies owe a response by the end of October.
The chair of the state board that oversees the grants says the $200 million a year lawmakers provide is falling short, while a court fight over school facility funding remains on appeal.
ADOT has closed eastbound Loop 202 from Gilbert Road to Williams Field Road for widening work until 5 a.m. Monday, and eastbound entrance ramps from Arizona Avenue through Val Vista Drive are shut too.
Max Melton’s setback, Garrett Williams’ partial return and Wydett Williams Jr.’s full participation leave Arizona’s secondary facing a coordination problem rather than a simple injury-count update.
The legislative referral expands an existing ban on preferential treatment to cover school and university DEI spending. Supporters call it equal treatment; opponents say it is broad and unneeded.
Park staff and volunteers, including about 15 members of the Arizona Rangers' Pinal Company, will work on storm-damaged trails Oct. 24. A ranger-led full moon hike follows Oct. 26 and a native seed toss Oct. 31.
Applied Economics says the decline in the district, which serves parts of Gilbert and Queen Creek, is slowing as Arizona's voucher program levels off, but this year's kindergarten class is 2,200 smaller than its senior class.
Backers say the constitutional amendment would speed results and build confidence; opponents say its open-ended ID rule could threaten no-excuse mail voting, the most common way Arizonans cast ballots.
Ryland went 6-for-6 and scored every Arizona point, capping a 43-yard kick as time expired after Jalen Brooks' 21-yard catch and a Rams penalty set up the winner at SoFi Stadium.
The Cardinals escaped the Rams 18-16 because Chad Ryland was perfect, but Arizona’s defense made that rescue possible while the offense repeatedly stalled inside the 20.
Assault-category cases decided by the State Board of Education rose from 47 in 2022 to 203 in 2025, but officials say the year a case closes is not when the conduct happened and the category covers more than attacks on students.
Mikey Keene gave Arizona State a credible second-half response, but two interceptions, Texas Tech’s 260 rushing yards against Arizona State’s 35 net yards and a 43-10 halftime hole had already determined the outcome in Lubbock.
Gov. Katie Hobbs and state water officials moved Friday to intervene in the case, saying the federal plan cuts Arizona 760,000 acre-feet a year while sparing Upper Basin states from mandatory reductions.