2018 Arizona State Sun Devils football team

The 2018 Arizona State Sun Devils football team represented Arizona State University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by first year head coach Herm Edwards and played their home games at Sun Devil Stadium. They were a member of the South Division of the Pac-12 Conference. The Sun Devils finished the season 7–6, 5–4 in Pac-12 play to finish in second place in the South Division. They were invited to the Las Vegas Bowl where they lost to Fresno State.

Offseason departures
ASU had 18 Graduates, 2 transfers, 1 left the team, 1 retired medically.

Preseason
On December 20, 2017, NCAA Football had its first ever early signing period, during which Arizona State signed nine recruits. On national signing day the Sun Devils received eight more high school recruits tipping off the signing period with a total of 17 high school recruits, four JUCO transfers and one transfer which totals 22 total recruits in the 2018 offseason.

Recruiting class

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Incoming transfers
Arizona State had four junior college transfers and one college transfer.

Pac-12 Media Days
The 2018 Pac-12 media days started on July 25, 2018 in Hollywood, California. Herm Edwards (HC), N'Keal Harry (WR) & Manny Wilkins (QB) at Pac-12 Media Days. The Pac-12 media poll was released with the Sun Devils predicted to finish in last place at Pac-12 South division.

Award watch lists
Listed in the order that they were released

vs No. 19 Fresno State (Las Vegas Bowl)
Fresno State running back Ronnie Rivers was named MVP.

Awards
Pac-12 Freshman Defensive Player of the Year: Merlin Robertson