The 2023 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State University as a member of the Mountain West Conference during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by head coach Brady Hoke, who coached his sixth season with the team.[1] The Aztecs played their home games at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, California.[2]
On November 13, 2023, Hoke announced that he would retire at the end of the regular season.[3] Hoke finished 40–32 (25–21 conference) in four seasons.
The San Diego State Aztecs football team drew an average home attendance of 24,832 in 2023.[4]
Schedule
The Mountain West Schedule was released on March 2, 2023.[5]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|
| August 26 | 4:00 p.m. | Ohio* | | FS1 | W 20–13 | 23,867 |
| September 2 | 7:30 p.m. | Idaho State* | - Snapdragon Stadium
- San Diego, CA
| CBSSN | W 36–28 | 22,345 |
| September 9 | 4:30 p.m. | UCLA* | - Snapdragon Stadium
- San Diego, CA
| CBS | L 10–35 | 32,017 |
| September 16 | 12:30 p.m. | at No. 16 Oregon State* | | FS1 | L 9–26 | 35,591 |
| 7:30 p.m. | Boise State | - Snapdragon Stadium
- San Diego, CA
| CBSSN | L 31–34 | 23,374 |
| September 30 | 5:00 p.m. | at Air Force | | CBSSN | L 10–49 | 24,869 |
| October 14 | 8:00 p.m. | at Hawaii | | CBSSN | W 41–34 | 10,039 |
| October 21 | 6:00 p.m. | Nevada | - Snapdragon Stadium
- San Diego, CA
| FS2 | L 0–6 | 27,122 |
| November 4 | 4:00 p.m. | Utah State | - Snapdragon Stadium
- San Diego, CA
| FS1 | L 24–32 2OT | 23,096 |
| November 11 | 5:00 p.m. | at Colorado State | | CBSSN | L 19–22 | 22,033 |
| November 18 | 7:30 p.m. | at San Jose State | | CBSSN | L 13–24 | 16,224 |
| November 25 | 7:30 p.m. | Fresno State | - Snapdragon Stadium
- San Diego, CA (rivalry)
| FS1 | W 33–18 | 22,000 |
- *Non-conference game
Homecoming- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Pacific time
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Game summaries
Ohio
| Game information |
- First Quarter
- (10:53) SDSU - Jack Browning 49 yard field goal; 10 plays, 44 yards, 4:07 (San Diego State 3–0)
- (4:22) OHIO - Gianni Spetic 19 yard field goal; 14 plays, 81 yards, 6:26 (Tied 3–3)
- Second Quarter
- (4:44) OHIO - Gianni Spetic 40 yard field goal; 11 plays, 56 yards, 6:01 (Ohio 6–3)
- (0:00) SDSU - Mark Redman 13 yard pass from Jalen Mayden (Jack Browning kick); 7 plays, 71 yards, 0:44 (San Diego State 10–6)
- Third Quarter
None - Fourth Quarter
- (13:32) SDSU - Jack Browning 21 yard field goal; 10 plays, 77 yards, 6:09 (San Diego State 13–6)
- (5:39) SDSU - Mark Redman 4 yard pass from Jalen Mayden (Jack Browning kick); 11 plays, 79 yards, 6:29 (San Diego State 20–6)
- (1:59) OHIO - Miles Cross 3 yd pass from CJ Harris (Gianni Spetic kick); 15 plays, 65 yards, 3:40 (San Diego State 20–13)
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| Statistics | Ohio | San Diego State |
| First downs | 25 | 15 |
| Plays–yards | 84–390 | 58–318 |
| Rushes–yards | 31–111 | 31–154 |
| Passing yards | 279 | 164 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 26–51–3 | 18–28–0 |
| Time of possession | 32:36 | 27:24 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Ohio | Passing | CJ Harris | 18–42, 203 yards, 1 TD, 3 INT |
| Rushing | Sieh Bangura | 15 carries, 65 yards |
| Receiving | Sam Wiglusz | 10 receptions, 103 yards |
| San Diego State | Passing | Jalen Mayden | 17–27, 164 yards, 2 TD |
| Rushing | Jaylon Armstead | 8 carries, 78 yards |
| Receiving | Mark Redman | 5 receptions, 62 yards, 2 TD |
Idaho State
Idaho State Bengals (0–0) vs. San Diego State Aztecs (1–0) – Game summary
at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California
- Date:
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: Sunny, Temperature: 74 °F (23 °C), Wind: N 6 mph
- Game attendance: 22,345
- Referee: Michael Cuttone
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Michael Grady (play-by-play) and Donte Whitner (analyst)
| Game information |
- First quarter
- (8:49) ISU – Thomas Kopcho 32 yard field goal; 11 plays, 61 yards, 3:10 (Idaho State 3–0)
- (6:50) SDSU – Jack Browning 43 yard field goal; 6 plays, 33 yards, 1:48 (Tied 3–3)
- (2:54) SDSU – Jalen Mayden 24 yard run (Jack Browning kick); 2 plays, 32 yards, 0:44 (San Diego State 10–3)
- Second quarter
- (14:50) ISU – Thomas Kopcho 33 yard field goal; 8 plays, 59 yards, 3:04 (San Diego State 10–6)
- (6:35) SDSU – Jaylon Armstead 4 yard run (Jack Browning kick); 12 plays, 68 yards, 7:12 (San Diego State 17–6)
- (1:10) SDSU – Jack Browning 41 yard field goal; 7 plays, 25 yards, 3:22 (San Diego State 20–6)
- (0:14) ISU – Christian Fredericksen 24 yard pass from Jordan Cooke (Thomas Kopcho kick); 6 plays, 65 yards, 0:50 (San Diego State 20–13)
- Third quarter
- (8:48) SDSU – Team Safety; 3 plays, 2 yards, 1:05 (San Diego State 22–13)
- (6:09) SDSU – Martin Blake 3 yard run (Jack Browning kick); 5 plays, 27 yards, 2:32 (San Diego State 29–13)
- Fourth quarter
- (13:34) ISU – Chedon James 8 yard pass from Hunter Hays (Hunter Hays pass to Alfred Jordan Jr. for two-point conversion); 14 plays, 80 yards, 4:59 (San Diego State 29–21)
- (6:50) SDSU – Jalen Mayden 56 yard run (Jack Browning kick); 3 plays, 70 yards, 1:22 (San Diego State 36–21)
- (0:39) ISU – Hunter Hays 2 yard run (Thomas Kopcho kick); 11 plays, 68 yards, 3:01 (San Diego State 36–28)
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| Statistics | Idaho State | San Diego State |
| First downs | 24 | 18 |
| Plays–yards | 70–344 | 67–389 |
| Rushes–yards | 17–22 | 47–304 |
| Passing yards | 322 | 85 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 31–63–3 | 13–20–1 |
| Time of possession | 25:32 | 34:28 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Idaho State | Passing | Jordan Cooke | 19–42, 177 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT |
| Rushing | Hunter Hays | 9 carries, 18 yards, 1 TD |
| Receiving | Christian Fredericksen | 5 receptions, 66 yards, 1 TD |
| San Diego State | Passing | Jalen Mayden | 13–19, 85 yards |
| Rushing | Jalen Mayden | 8 carries, 132 yards, 2 TD |
| Receiving | Martin Blake | 3 receptions, 40 yards |
UCLA
UCLA Bruins (1–0) vs. San Diego State Aztecs (2–0) – Game summary
at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California
- Date:
- Game time: 4:30 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: Sunny, Temperature: 85 °F (29 °C), Wind: N 9 mph
- Game attendance: 32,017
- Referee: Cravonne Barrett
- TV announcers (CBS): Rich Waltz (play-by-play), Aaron Taylor (analyst), and Justin Walters (sideline)
| Game information |
- First quarter
- (7:26) UCLA – Josiah Norwood 81 yard pass from Dante Moore (R. J. Lopez kick); 1 play, 81 yards, 0:11 (UCLA 7–0)
- (2:33) SDSU – Mekhi Shaw 21 yard pass from Jalen Mayden (Jack Browning kick); 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:53 (Tied 7–7)
- Second quarter
- (14:56) UCLA – Carson Steele 13 yard run (R. J. Lopez kick); 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:37 (UCLA 14–7)
- (10:21) UCLA – T. J. Harden 59 yard run (R. J. Lopez kick); 3 plays, 68 yards, 1:01 (UCLA 21–7)
- (5:03) SDSU – Jack Browning 44 yard field goal; 10 plays, 48 yards, 5:18 (UCLA 21–10)
- (1:20) UCLA – Logan Loya 24 yard pass from Dante Moore (R. J. Lopez kick); 7 plays, 85 yards, 0:56 (UCLA 28–10)
- Third quarter
- (2:05) UCLA – Carsen Ryan 6 yard pass from Dante Moore (R. J. Lopez kick); 12 plays, 80 yards, 4:20 (UCLA 35–10)
- Fourth quarter
None |
| Statistics | UCLA | San Diego State |
| First downs | 26 | 17 |
| Plays–yards | 68–550 | 71–259 |
| Rushes–yards | 39–254 | 33–63 |
| Passing yards | 296 | 196 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 18–29–0 | 20–38–3 |
| Time of possession | 25:05 | 34:55 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| UCLA | Passing | Dante Moore | 17–27, 290 yards, 3 TD |
| Rushing | T. J. Harden | 9 carries, 91 yards, 1 TD |
| Receiving | Josiah Norwood | 2 receptions, 87 yards, 1 TD |
| San Diego State | Passing | Jalen Mayden | 19–37, 196 yards, 1 TD, 3 INT |
| Rushing | Kenan Christon | 9 carries, 27 yards |
| Receiving | Mekhi Shaw | 5 receptions, 54 yards, 1 TD |
at No. 16 Oregon State
No. 16 Oregon State Beavers (2–0) at San Diego State Aztecs (2–1) – Game summary
at Reser Stadium, Corvallis, Oregon
- Date:
- Game time: 12:30 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: Sunny, Temperature: 77 °F (25 °C), Wind: N 2 mph
- Game attendance: 35,591
- Referee: Chris Wiggins
- TV announcers (FS1): Alex Faust (play-by-play) and Petros Papadakis (analyst)
| Game information |
- First quarter
- (7:57) OSU – Atticus Sappington 48 yard field goal; 10 plays, 60 yards, 4:48 (Oregon State 3–0)
- Second quarter
- (13:36) OSU – Atticus Sappington 48 yard field goal; 11 plays, 43 yards, 3:42 (Oregon State 6–0)
- (8:32) OSU – Joshua Gray 3 yard run (Two-point run conversion failed); 6 plays, 80 yards, 2:48 (Oregon State 12–0)
- (0:44) SDSU – Jack Browning 52 yard field goal; 8 plays, 31 yards, 1:21 (Oregon State 12–3)
- Third quarter
- (7:40) OSU – DJ Uiagalelei 1 yard run (Atticus Sappington kick); 7 plays, 84 yards, 3:36 (Oregon State 19–3)
- Fourth quarter
- (9:01) SDSU – Jaylon Armstead 6 yard run (Two-point run conversion failed); 9 plays, 57 yards, 5:08 (Oregon State 19–9)
- (8:48) OSU – Anthony Gould 75 yard pass from DJ Uiagalelei (Atticus Sappington kick); 1 play, 75 yards, 0:13 (Oregon State 26–9)
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| Statistics | San Diego State | Oregon State |
| First downs | 18 | 20 |
| Plays–yards | 66–326 | 62–475 |
| Rushes–yards | 34–70 | 32–191 |
| Passing yards | 256 | 475 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 20–32–1 | 14–30–2 |
| Time of possession | 33:21 | 26:39 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| San Diego State | Passing | Jalen Mayden | 20–32, 256 yards, INT |
| Rushing | Jaylon Armstead | 11 carries, 48 yards, TD |
| Receiving | Mark Redman | 4 receptions, 77 yards |
| Oregon State | Passing | DJ Uiagalelei | 14–30, 284 yards, TD, INT |
| Rushing | Damien Martinez | 15 carries, 102 yards |
| Receiving | Anthony Gould | 3 receptions, 97 yards, TD |
Boise State
Boise State Broncos (2–1) vs. San Diego State Aztecs (2–2)
at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California
- Date:
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: Cloudy, Temperature: 65 °F (18 °C), Wind: N 2 mph
- Game attendance: 23,374
- Referee: Jonathan Noli
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Rich Waltz (play-by-play), Aaron Taylor (analyst), and Justin Walters (sideline)
| Game information |
- First Quarter
- (7:37) SDSU - Baylin Brooks 34 yard pass from Jalen Mayden (Jack Browning kick); 6 plays, 52 yards, 3:23 (San Diego State 7–0)
- Second Quarter
- (11:58) BSU - Eric McAlister 25 yard pass from Taylen Green (Jonah Dalmas kick); 5 plays, 76 yards, 2:21 (Tied 7-7)
- (9:13) SDSU - Jack Browning 22 yard field goal; 6 plays, 50 yards, 2:45 (San Diego State 10-7)
- (7:13) BSU - Ashton Jeanty 58 yard run (Jonah Dalmas kick); 4 plays, 79 yards, 1:55 (Boise State 14-10)
- (2:48) SDSU - Jaylon Armstead 2 yard run (Jack Browning kick); 7 plays, 75 yards, 4:25 (San Diego State 17-14)
- (0:22) BSU - Jonah Dalmas 29 yard field goal; 11 plays, 72 yards, 2:22 (Tied 17-17)
- Third Quarter
- (4:52) BSU - Jonah Dalmas 27 yard field goal; 9 plays, 68 yards, 4:19 (Boise State 20-17)
- (3:05) BSU - Taylen Green 10 yard run (Jonah Dalmas kick); 4 plays, 26 yards, 1:37 (Boise State 27-17)
- Fourth Quarter
- (14:17) SDSU - Jaylon Armstead 10 yard run (Jack Browning kick); 10 plays, 92 yards, 3:43 (Boise State 27-24)
- (2:02) BSU - Ashton Jeanty 6 yard run (Jonah Dalmas kick); 11 plays, 50 yards, 4:52 (Boise State 34-24)
- (0:42) SDSU - Jalen Mayden 10 yard run (Jack Browning kick); 7 plays, 72 yards, 1:15 (Boise State 34-31)
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| Statistics | Boise State | San Diego State |
| First downs | 19 | 22 |
| Plays–yards | 63–403 | 63–439 |
| Rushes–yards | 41–241 | 40–166 |
| Passing yards | 162 | 273 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 12–22–0 | 17–23–0 |
| Time of possession | 27:50 | 32:10 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Boise State | Passing | Taylen Green | 12–22, 162 yards, 1 TD |
| Rushing | Ashton Jeanty | 23 carries, 205 yards, 2 TD |
| Receiving | Eric McAlister | 5 receptions, 90 yards, 1 TD |
| San Diego State | Passing | Jalen Mayden | 16–22, 241 yards, 1 TD |
| Rushing | Jalen Mayden | 16 carries, 85 yards, 1 TD |
| Receiving | Baylin Brooks | 5 receptions, 117 yards, 1 TD |
at Air Force
| Game information |
- First quarter
None - Second quarter
- (13:34) SDSU - Joshua Nicholson 21 yard pass from Jalen Mayden (Jack Browning kick); 17 plays, 80 yards, 9:32 (San Diego State 7-0)
- (10:31) AF - Cade Harris 7 yard run (Matthew Dapore kick); 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:03 (Tied 7-7)
- (4:21) AF - Emmanuel Michel 2 yard run (Matthew Dapore kick); 9 plays, 53 yards, 5:04 (Air Force 14-7)
- (0:43) AF - Emmanuel Michel 3 yard run (Matthew Dapore kick); 6 plays, 80 yards, 2:09 (Air Force 21-7)
- (0:00) SDSU - Jack Browning 61 yard field goal; 8 plays, 31 yards, 0:43 (Air Force 21-10)
- Third quarter
- (12:04) AF - Cade Harris 54 yard pass from Zac Larrier (Matthew Dapore kick); 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:56 (Air Force 28-10)
- (7:18) AF - Jared Roznos 53 yard pass from Zac Larrier (Matthew Dapore kick); 6 plays, 79 yards, 3:00 (Air Force 35-10)
- (7:09) AF - Trey Taylor 30 yard interception return (Matthew Dapore kick); 1 play, 0 yards, 0:09 (Air Force 42-10)
- Fourth quarter
- (9:45) AF - Jensen Jones 4 yard run (Reagan Tubbs kick); 16 plays, 85 yards, 10:20 (Air Force 49-10)
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| Statistics | San Diego State | Air Force |
| First downs | 14 | 24 |
| Plays–yards | 55–227 | 59–476 |
| Rushes–yards | 30–105 | 52–287 |
| Passing yards | 122 | 189 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 13–25–1 | 6–7–0 |
| Time of possession | 27:55 | 32:05 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| San Diego State | Passing | Jalen Mayden | 13–24, 122 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Kenan Christon | 14 carries, 59 yards |
| Receiving | Mark Redman | 2 receptions, 27 yards |
| Air Force | Passing | Zac Larrier | 6–7, 189 yards, 2 TD |
| Rushing | Zac Larrier | 8 carries, 107 yards |
| Receiving | Cade Harris | 2 receptions, 82 yards, 1 TD |
at Hawaii
| Game information |
- First Quarter
- (12:12) SDSU - Jack Browning 22 yard field goal; 4 plays, 8 yards, 1:58 (San Diego State 3-0)
- (4:16) SDSU - Lucky Sutton 1 yard run (Jack Browning kick); 6 plays, 43 yards, 3:16 (San Diego State 10-0)
- Second Quarter
- (12:25) SDSU - Deshawn McCuin 70 yard interception return (Jack Browning kick); 4 plays, 14 yards, 1:13 (San Diego State 17-0)
- (7:49) HAW - Pofele Ashlock 17 yard pass from Brayden Schager (Matthew Shipley kick); 10 plays, 91 yards, 4:30 (San Diego State 17-7)
- (1:30) HAW - Alex Perry 8 yard pass from Brayden Schager (Matthew Shipley kick); 3 plays, 67 yards, 1:29 (San Diego State 17-14)
- Third Quarter
- (8:34) HAW - Matthew Shipley 46 yard field goal; 10 plays, 64 yards, 4:47 (Tied 17-17)
- (0:56) SDSU - Jack Browning 24 yard field goal; 13 plays, 68 yards, 7:38 (San Diego State 20-17)
- (0:00) HAW - Nick Cenacle 52 yard pass from Brayden Schager (Matthew Shipley kick); 3 plays, 75 yards, 0:56 (Hawaii 24-20)
- Fourth Quarter
- (13:33) SDSU - Mekhi Shaw 69 yard pass from Jalen Mayden (Jack Browning kick); 3 plays, 76 yards, 1:18 (San Diego State 27-24)
- (12:27) SDSU - Lucky Sutton 2 yard run (Jack Browning kick); 3 plays, 24 yards, 0:49 (San Diego State 34-24)
- (10:22) HAW - Landon Sims 1 yard run (Matthew Shipley kick); 3 plays, 75 yards, 2:05 (San Diego State 34-31)
- (2:11) SDSU - Jaylon Armstead 1 yard run (Jack Browning kick); 5 plays, 23 yards, 2:56 (San Diego State 41-31)
- (0:59) HAW - Matthew Shipley 47 yard field goal; 6 plays, 45 yards, 1:12 (San Diego State 41-34)
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| Statistics | San Diego State | Hawaii |
| First downs | 17 | 19 |
| Plays–yards | 67–378 | 63–480 |
| Rushes–yards | 43–157 | 15–53 |
| Passing yards | 221 | 427 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 18–24–1 | 29–48–1 |
| Time of possession | 36:08 | 23:52 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| San Diego State | Passing | Jalen Mayden | 18–24, 221 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Jalen Mayden | 13 carries, 53 yards |
| Receiving | Mekhi Shaw | 7 receptions, 126 yards, 1 TD |
| Hawaii | Passing | Brayden Schager | 29–47, 427 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Nasjzae Bryant-Lelei | 4 carries, 24 yards |
| Receiving | Steven McBride | 5 receptions, 157 yards |
Nevada
| Game information |
- First Quarter
- (7:03) NEV - Brandon Talton 39 yard field goal; 13 plays, 51 yards, 6:30 (Nevada 3–0)
- Second Quarter
- (0:00) NEV - Brandon Talton 37 yard field goal; 6 plays, 46 yards, 0:50 (Nevada 6-0)
- Third Quarter
None - Fourth Quarter
None |
| Statistics | Nevada | San Diego State |
| First downs | 26 | 21 |
| Plays–yards | 61–242 | 53–204 |
| Rushes–yards | 39–144 | 39–157 |
| Passing yards | 242 | 204 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 9–22–0 | 6–14–0 |
| Time of possession | 30:14 | 29:46 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Nevada | Passing | Brendon Lewis | 9–22, 98 yards |
| Rushing | Sean Dollars | 11 carries, 49 yards |
| Receiving | Dalevon Campbell | 1 reception, 44 yards |
| San Diego State | Passing | Jalen Mayden | 6–14, 47 yards |
| Rushing | Jalen Mayden | 14 carries, 52 yards |
| Receiving | Mekhi Shaw | 1 reception, 19 yards |
Utah State
Utah State Aggies (3–5) vs. San Diego State Aztecs (3–5)
at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California
- Date:
- Game time: 4:00 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: Sunny, Temperature: 78 °F (26 °C), Wind: N 9 mph
- Game attendance: 23,096
- Referee: Cal McNeill
- TV announcers (FS1): Guy Haberman (play-by-play) and Petros Papadakis (analyst)
| Game information |
- First Quarter
None - Second Quarter
- (14:10) SDSU - Mark Redman 9 yard pass from Jalen Mayden (Jack Browning kick); 6 plays, 88 yards, 3:18 (San Diego State 7-0)
- (10:14) USU - William Testa 24 yard field goal; 14 yards, 68 yards, 3:56 (San Diego State 7-3)
- Third Quarter
- (8:43) USU - Jalen Royals 50 yard pass from Cooper Legas (William Testa kick); 9 plays, 73 yards, 3:43 (Utah State 10-7)
- Fourth Quarter
- (13:40) USU - Davon Booth 19 yard run (William Testa kick); 7 plays, 92 yards, 2:25 (Utah State 17-7)
- (7:10) SDSU - Kenan Christon 10 yard pass from Jalen Mayden (Jack Browning kick); 9 plays, 79 yards, 4:08 (Utah State 17-14)
- (0:33) SDSU - Jack Browning 23 yard field goal; 9 plays, 49 yards, 1:54 (Tied 17-17)
- First Overtime
- SDSU - Brionne Penny 27 yard pass from Jalen Mayden (Jack Browning kick); 2 plays, 25 yards (San Diego State 24-17)
- USU - Terrell Vaughn 18 yard pass from Cooper Legas (William Testa kick); 3 plays, 25 yards (Tied 24-24)
- Second Overtime
- USU - Robert Briggs Jr. 20 yard run (Terrell Vaughn pass to Broc Lane for two-point conversion); 2 plays, 25 yards (Utah State 32-24)
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| Statistics | Utah State | San Diego State |
| First downs | 20 | 17 |
| Plays–yards | 76–400 | 71–384 |
| Rushes–yards | 44–171 | 31–121 |
| Passing yards | 229 | 263 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 23–32–0 | 26–40–1 |
| Time of possession | 28:30 | 31:30 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Utah State | Passing | Cooper Legas | 11–15, 167 yards, 2 TD |
| Rushing | Davon Booth | 13 carries, 77 yards, 1 TD |
| Receiving | Terrell Vaughn | 8 receptions, 91 yards, 1 TD |
| San Diego State | Passing | Jalen Mayden | 25–39, 265 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Lucky Sutton | 11 carries, 86 yards |
| Receiving | Kenan Christon | 8 receptions, 76 yards, 1 TD |
at Colorado State
San Diego State Aztecs (3–6) at Colorado State Rams (3–6) – Game summary
at Canvas Stadium, Fort Collins, Colorado
- Date:
- Game time: 4:00 p.m. PST
- Game weather: Sunny, Temperature: 52 °F (11 °C), Wind: SW 5 mph
- Game attendance: 22,033
- Referee: Kenneth Ray
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Dave Ryan (play-by-play) and Malik Zaire (analyst)
| Game information |
- First Quarter
- (5:58) CSU - Mohamed Kamara safety; 2 plays, -7 yards, 1:29 (Colorado State 2-0)
- (2:42) CSU - Jordan Noyes 34 yard field goal; 4 plays, 1 yard, 1:27 (Colorado State 5-0)
- Second Quarter
- (10:22) CSU - Jordan Noyes 30 yard field goal; 14 plays, 75 yards, 5:17 (Colorado State 8-0)
- (4:19) CSU - Dallin Holker 1 yard run (Jordan Noyes kick); 8 plays, 90 yards, 4:08 (Colorado State 15-0)
- Third Quarter
- (10:10) SDSU - Gabriel Plascencia 22 yard field goal; 6 plays, 71 yards, 2:57 (Colorado State 15-3)
- (7:31) CSU - Justin Marshall 5 yard run (Jordan Noyes kick); 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:39) (Colorado State 22-3)
- (3:06) SDSU - Gabriel Plascencia 38 yard field goal; 9 plays, 45 yards, 4:18 (Colorado State 22-6)
- Fourth Quarter
- (11:37) SDSU - Jalen Mayden 8 yard run (Two-point pass conversion failed); 9 plays, 46 yards, 4:26 (Colorado State 22-12)
- (2:04) SDSU - Jaylon Armstead 1 yard run (Gabriel Plascencia kick); 14 plays, 80 yards, 6:30 (Colorado State 22-19)
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| Statistics | San Diego State | Colorado State |
| First downs | 17 | 22 |
| Plays–yards | 57–273 | 75–427 |
| Rushes–yards | 32–145 | 44–183 |
| Passing yards | 128 | 244 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 19–25–0 | 18–31–1 |
| Time of possession | 28:13 | 30:18 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| San Diego State | Passing | Jalen Mayden | 19–25, 128 yards |
| Rushing | Cam Davis | 9 carries, 67 yards |
| Receiving | Mark Redman | 4 receptions, 53 yards |
| Colorado State | Passing | Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi | 17–30, 202 yards, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Justin Marshall | 18 carries, 119 yards, 1 TD |
| Receiving | Justus Ross-Simmons | 4 receptions, 89 yards |
at San Jose State
San Diego State Aztecs (3–7) at San Jose State Spartans (5–5) – Game summary
at CEFCU Stadium, San Jose, California
- Date:
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. PST
- Game weather: Cloudy, Temperature: 64 °F (18 °C), Wind: W 6 mph
- Game attendance: 16,225
- Referee: Jon Noli
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Dave Ryan (play-by-play), Donte Whitner (analyst), and Emily Proud (sideline)
| Game information |
- First Quarter
- (5:01) SDSU - Jaylon Armstead 1 yard run (Gabriel Plascencia kick); 13 plays, 77 yards, 7:30 (San Diego State 7-0)
- Second Quarter
- (14:19) SJSU - Dominick Mazotti 10 yard pass from Chevan Cordeiro (Kyler Halvorsen kick); 10 plays, 71 yards, 5:37 (Tied 7-7)
- (3:03) SDSU - Gabriel Plascencia 46 yard field goal; 7 plays, 4 yards, 3:37 (San Diego State 10-7)
- (0:00) SJSU - Kyler Halvorsen 35 yard field goal; 10 plays, 57 yards, 3:03 (Tied 10-10)
- Third Quarter
- (6:16) SJSU - Quali Conley 20 yard run (Kyler Halvorsen kick); 5 plays, 74 yards, 2:41 (San Jose State 17-10)
- Fourth Quarter
- (8:54) SDSU - Gabriel Plascencia 21 yard field goal; 16 plays, 85 yards, 7:50 (San Jose State 17-13)
- (5:13) SJSU - Kairee Robinson 5 yard run (Kyler Halvorsen kick); 6 plays, 94 yards, 3:41 (San Jose State 24-13)
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| Statistics | San Diego State | San Jose State |
| First downs | 18 | 19 |
| Plays–yards | 65–300 | 49–355 |
| Rushes–yards | 41–183 | 29–181 |
| Passing yards | 117 | 174 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 15–24–2 | 15–20–1 |
| Time of possession | 35:16 | 24:44 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| San Diego State | Passing | Jalen Mayden | 15–24, 117 yards, 2 INT |
| Rushing | Jaylon Armstead | 21 carries, 134 yards, 1 TD |
| Receiving | Phillippe Wesley II | 4 receptions, 48 yards |
| San Jose State | Passing | Chevan Cordeiro | 15–20, 174 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Quali Conley | 13 carries, 155 yards, 1 TD |
| Receiving | Isaac Jernagin | 2 receptions, 56 yards |
Fresno State
Fresno State Bulldogs (8–3) vs. San Diego State Aztecs (3–8)
at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California
- Date:
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. PST
- Game weather: Clear, Temperature: 55 °F (13 °C), Wind: 0 mph
- Game attendance: 22,000
- Referee: Michael Cuttone
- TV announcers (FS1): Guy Haberman (play-by-play) and Will Blackmon (analyst)
| Game information |
- First Quarter
- (9:19) FSU - Malik Sherrod 62 yard run (Dylan Lynch kick); 5 plays, 86 yards, 1:32 (Fresno State 7-0)
- (5:12) SDSU - Jack Browning 32 yard field goal; 10 plays, 62 yards, 4:03 (Fresno State 7-3)
- Second Quarter
- (14:56) SDSU - Jack Browning 39 yard field goal; 8 plays, 12 yards, 4:06 (Fresno State 7-6)
- (8:03) SDSU - Jalen Mayden 70 yard run; 5 plays, 91 yards, 2:03 (San Diego State 13-7)
- (2:58) SDSU - Jack Browning 41 yard field goal; 6 plays, 24 yards, 2:59 (San Diego State 16-7)
- (0:00) FSU - Dylan Lynch 43 yard field goal; 8 plays, 48 yards, 0:45 (San Diego State 16-10)
- Third Quarter
- (8:55) SDSU - Jaylon Armstead 1 yard run (Jack Browning kick); 9 plays, 51 yards, 4:35 (San Diego State 23-10)
- Fourth Quarter
- (14:14) SDSU - Jack Browning 33 yard field goal; 14 plays, 59 yards, 7:23 (San Diego State 26-10)
- (10:08) FSU - Malik Sherrod 1 yard run (Jalen Moss pass from Mikey Keene for two-point conversion); 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:06 (San Diego State 26-18)
- (2:54) SDSU - Leo Kemp 5 yard pass from Jalen Mayden (Jack Browning kick); 14 plays, 78 yards, 7:06 (San Diego State 33-18)
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| Statistics | Fresno State | San Diego State |
| First downs | 17 | 21 |
| Plays–yards | 56–341 | 79–415 |
| Rushes–yards | 19–151 | 53–226 |
| Passing yards | 190 | 189 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 21–37–1 | 17–26–0 |
| Time of possession | 19:09 | 40:51 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
| Fresno State | Passing | Mikey Keene | 21–36, 190 yards, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Malik Sherrod | 15 carries, 138 yards, 2 TD |
| Receiving | Erik Brooks | 5 receptions, 53 yards |
| San Diego State | Passing | Jalen Mayden | 17–26, 189 yards, 1 TD |
| Rushing | Jalen Mayden | 14 carries, 96 yards, 1 TD |
| Receiving | Cameron Harpole | 3 receptions, 46 yards |
References
- ^ "Brady Hoke". Sports Reference. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
- ^ "Snapdragon Stadium". San Diego State University. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
- ^ "Brady Hoke Retires as Aztec Football Head Coach". goaztecs.com. November 13, 2023. Retrieved November 13, 2023.
- ^ "2023 FBS Attendance Trends". D1.ticker. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
- ^ Kenerly, Matthew (March 2, 2023). "Mountain West Football's 2023 Schedule Released". Yahoo! Sports. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
- ^ "San Diego State Aztecs Schedule 2023". ESPN. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
- ^ "2023 Football Schedule". San Diego State University Athletics. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
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| Venues | - College Field / Aztec Field (1921, 1923–1925, 1927–1928, 1934–1935)
- Navy "Sports" Field (1922, 1926, 1929–1931, 1933–1934)
- Balboa Stadium (1921–1925, 1927–1929, 1932, 1934–1935, 1940–1941, 1945–1947, alternate in several other seasons)
- Aztec Bowl (1936–1942, 1947–1966)
- San Diego Stadium (1967–2019)
- Dignity Health Sports Park (2020–2021)
- Snapdragon Stadium (2022–present)
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