TEMPE -- The Arizona State Sun Devils have been booming as an athletic entity over the last three years, particularly in the aftermath of a leadership change.

The first sign of change came when Graham Rossini was officially promoted to athletic director on May 23, 2024, marking a transition away from Ray Anderson into a new era for the Sun Devils.

May 7, 2026; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Arizona State Sun Devils athletic director Graham Rossini speaks to the media during an introductory press conference at the Weatherup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images | Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Arizona State on SI explores the true extent of Rossini's leadership taking shape below.

Mar 18, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Saint Mary's Gaels head coach Randy Bennett speaks to reporters during a practice session ahead of the first round of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Paycom Center.…