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San Diego State Football Team History


San Diego State Aztecs
San Diego State University
 San Diego, CA
Founded: 1897
Stadium: Snapdragon Stadium
Capacity: 35,000
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Ted Tollner
Conference: Western Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1921  <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024
1998 Season Highlights
 Ted Tollner enters his 5th season as Head Coach at San Diego State.
 
1998 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 5  vs. Wisconsin  14   26   L       
 Sat., Sep. 12  @ Southern California  6   35   L       
 Thu., Sep. 24  vs. Arizona  16   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 3  @ Tulsa  24   14   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  vs. Hawaii  35   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ New Mexico  36   33   W       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Utah  21   20   W       
 Thu., Oct. 29  @ Brigham Young  0   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 7  vs. Fresno State  10   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  @ San Jose State  34   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 21  vs. Texas-El Paso  34   29   W       
 Sat., Dec. 19   North Carolina  13   20   L    @ Las Vegas, NV   Las Vegas Bowl
 
1998 Season Totals
  Record7-5
  Points Scored243
  Scoring Average20.3
  Points Allowed244
  Defense Average20.3
  Opponents Record70-63
  Conference Record7-1
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record3-2
1998 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1998 Western Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 9-5402290Lost  27-417-2265176  Lavell Edwards
Colorado State 8-4345263 5-3235163  Sonny Lubick
New Mexico 3-9274397 1-7164286  Rocky Long
Air Force 12-1468185Won  45-258-1297146  Fisher DeBerry
San Diego State 7-5243244Lost  13-207-1194128  Ted Tollner
Wyoming 8-3222215 6-2165171  Dana Dimel
Utah 7-4339227 5-3246162  Ron McBride
Fresno State 5-6265225 5-3192135  Pat Hill
Rice 5-6235257 4-3143138  Ken Hatfield
Texas Christian 7-5267235Won  28-193-4139151  Dennis Franchione
Southern Methodist 5-7225248 3-4112107  Mike Cavan
San Jose State 4-8274385 3-5210235  Dave Baldwin
Texas El Paso 3-8226305 3-5173204  Charlie Bailey
Tulsa 4-7222258 1-697164  Dave Rader
Hawaii 0-12149422 0-8105280  Fred vonAppen
Nevada Las Vegas 0-11156389 0-8122265  Jeff Horton

1998 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1998 All Western Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.