Columnist ‘thankful’ for Erickson


New football coach Dennis Erickson is on the ASU sidelines thanks to several unlikely events and an unlikely hero.<br /><br />State Press columnist Taylor Price says that Erickson’s presence is something to be thankful about in a column from the Aug. 20 edition and posted on the ASU Web Devil.<br /><br />“From what I&#39;ve seen from Coach Erickson, he is exactly what ASU needed as the face of the football program,” writes Price. “Not only does Erickson offer a resume with championship bling, the old ball coach not named Spurrier is great with the media and even better with his players.”<br /><br />Read the full story on the ASU Web Devil at <a href="http://www.statepress.com/issues/2007/08/20/sports/701336">http://www.s…;