He is not as much of a threat as a cover corner, as he has never recorded an interception in his career, but breaking tackles against him is near impossible.Overall, the first half of Suits‘ seventh season has been an interesting if uneven one. Through four games, he has 17 solo tackles, 1.5 sacks, and three forced fumbles. This season, Knight is on track to have another campaign like in 2019. His fourth season was 2019, and statistically, it was his best with 74 tackles and 1.5 sacks. Two weeks from now, he will turn the age of his jersey number. Like some members of the Sun Devil secondary, Knight is a senior in name only. Knight is the best defensive player for the Bruins, and has been a nightmare for anyone on the other side.
Watch for 24 on the other side of the field, too. Throwing in Charbonnet is like chasing that pill with a ghost pepper. Slowing him down will be a tough enough pill to swallow. So far in 2021, he has rushed for 360 yards on 46 attempts (7.8 YPC) and seven touchdowns.īrittain Brown, the redshirt senior who tore up the Sun Devils in Tempe last year by averaging over 13 yards a pop is back, and producing as well. He has been a revelation for the Bruins rushing attack, and has moved into the top running back spot. It’s clear this offensive system suits Charbonnet better. The point is, both quarterbacks are talented enough to win football games on their own terms.Ĭharbonnet is in his first season close to home after spending his first two seasons in the Michigan backfield.Ī superstar running back in high school from Camarillo, Calif., he has been unleashed after being largely limited due to a conservative Michigan rushing attack which had the dangerous runner on the outside primarily rushing between the tackles. UCLA fans will argue he is better than Jayden Daniels, ASU fans will scoff at that notion. That’s the caveat this week, Thompson-Robinson suffered a hamstring injury last week against Stanford, and his rushing abilities may be limited Saturday night. Those numbers are down this season, but he remains a first class dual-threat quarterback when healthy. Last season he averaged 5.6 yards rushing per game. Most impressively, the electric quarterback has taken care of the football, throwing only one interception in the game against LSU. Through the first four weeks of the season, Thomson-Robinson has passed for 919 yards on 89 attempts with nine touchdowns. Year four is the year it has all come together.
Why not start with the quarterback that has become one of the most dynamic players in the conference? Through the first three years, the man known as DTR showed flashes of the enormous potential he possessed after a superb career at perennially dominant Bishop Gorman High School. Quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson (Sr.) The game many expected before the season would be a tough test for the Sun Devils maybe has turned to the deciding game for the South division of the conference.įor Arizona State, their opponent this week will feature some familiar foes, but added weaponry has made the Bruins ever the more dangerous in 2021.
The team took a step back against a competitive Fresno State team, but righted the ship last week on the road against a Stanford team which has been hard to figure out.Īll told, the Bruins sit second in the Pac-12, right behind Arizona State. UCLA (3-1) began its season with an eyebrow-raising victory 44-10 victory over Hawaii and then backed it up with the signature win of the Chip Kelly era in a 38-27 win over LSU in Week 2.
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