FOX Sports Arizona will air College All-Star Game from Tempe

FOX Sports Arizona will air College All-Star Game from Tempe

Published Jan. 13, 2011 12:51 p.m. ET

TEMPE -- College football's newest all-star game is coming to Arizona.

The first annual Eastham Energy College All-Star Game presented by Wild Horse Pass Hotel & Casino will be held at Sun Devil Stadium on Jan. 23 and will be televised live on FOX Sports Arizona starting at 5:30 p.m.

It will be the first time a college football all-star football game has been held in Tempe, which will serve as host city for the event.

Players who have committed to participate in the game include Arizona State kicker Thomas Weber, Arizona running back Nic Grigsby, Mississippi quarterback Jeremiah Masoli, Northern Illinois running back Chad Spann, Texas Tech receiver Lyle Leong, Minnesota quarterback Adam Weber and Auburn offensive lineman Ryan Pugh.

Other local players participating are ASU receiver Brandon Smith and defensive tackle Sai Falahola.
 
The game was founded by AZ Sports Group, LLC, and will feature players who are eligible for the upcoming NFL draft and whose college eligibility has run out. The game's slogan will be

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