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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: Dennis E. Denny Stolz
Conference: Western Athletic-

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1921 <-- 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2024

1988 Season Highlights

Dennis E. Denny Stolz enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at San Diego State.

1988 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 3	@ UCLA	6	59	L
Sun., Sep. 11	vs. Air Force	39	36	W
Sat., Sep. 17	@ Stanford	10	31	L
Sat., Oct. 1	vs. Oregon	13	34	L
Sat., Oct. 8	vs. Wyoming	27	55	L
Sat., Oct. 15	vs. Hawaii	30	32	L
Sat., Oct. 22	@ Colorado State	7	13	L
Sat., Oct. 29	@ Utah	20	41	L
Sat., Nov. 5	vs. Brigham Young	27	15	W
Sat., Nov. 12	@ Texas-El Paso	7	58	L
Sat., Nov. 19	@ New Mexico	18	10	W

1988 Season Totals
Record	3-8
Points Scored	204
Scoring Average	18.5
Points Allowed	384
Defense Average	34.9
Opponents Record	62-55
Conference Record	3-4
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	1-5

1988 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1988 Western Athletic- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Brigham Young	9-4	421	281	Won 20-17	4-3	244	173	Lavell Edwards
New Mexico	2-10	170	518		1-6	82	294	Mike Sheppard
Colorado State	1-10	192	348		1-6	101	230	Leon Fuller
Wyoming	11-2	511	280	Lost 14-62	7-0	342	131	Paul Roach
Texas El Paso	10-3	445	275	Lost 18-38	5-2	231	155	Bob Stull
Utah	6-5	399	357		4-3	272	237	Jim Fassel
Air Force	5-7	422	392		3-4	284	253	Fisher DeBerry
San Diego State	3-8	204	384		3-4	145	228	Dennis E. Denny Stolz

1988 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1988 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 forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.