San Diego State football

SDSU has launched an investigation into the alleged rape of a 17-year-old girl by five football players. NBC 7’s Nicole Gomez explains why the school is now investigating the October 2021 case.

San Diego State University said Monday that it has launched its own investigation regarding the alleged rape of a 17-year-old girl by members of the school’s football team.

Nick Novak had what former San Diego State kicker and punter Matt Araiza wants… a long successful National Football League (NFL) career.  So, for the past 4 months, Araiza has been working with Novak to get ready for the NFL. “It’s been great,” Araiza told NBC 7. “I’ve just turned into more of a pro.” When asked what he’s...

Have you heard this story from Brady Hoke

Old school college recruiting versus new school recruiting: San Diego State head football coach Brady Hoke shared a funny story when comparing the two.

Big booming kicks? Pining an opposing team deep in their own territory? Making a tackle on kick coverage? What’s Matt Araiza’s favorite part about punting? “You hit a really big ball and hear you everyone in the stands kind of gasp at the same moment, that’s probably the coolest part about it,” said Matt Araiza, as a big smile...

Every year the NFL Draft has a diamond in the rough, a guy who suddenly skyrockets up Draft boards. This year that guy is Aztecs defensive lineman Cameron Thomas. Thomas was among the nation’s leaders in sacks and tackles for loss but most folks outside the Mountain West Conference don’t know much about conference Defensive Player of the Year....

San Diego State will play University of Texas, San Antonio on Dec. 21 in the Frisco Bowl

They were the best team in the Mountain West during the regular season, and it showed when the league handed out its end of season awards Tuesday. Brady Hoke took Mountain West Coach of the Year, while Matt Araiza grabbed Special Teams Player of the Year and Cameron Thomas claimed Defensive Player of the Year. For Hoke its his second…

It took just one night for San Diego State to lose its perfect record, its place in the Top-25, and likely a spot in the Mountain West Conference championship game. The Aztecs lost to Fresno State 30-20 in Carson, ending their quest for an undefeated record and a chance for a spot in a lucrative New Year’s Six bowl...

NBC 7’s Todd Strain talks big picture with SDSU Football Coach Brady Hoke ahead of the Aztec’s season opener on Sept. 4.

It’s time to play football! San Diego State plays the first game of their 2021 season this Saturday at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson. It’s a 7:30pm kickoff as the Aztecs host New Mexico State. San Diego State is a 31 point favorite over the Aggies, who lost their season opener to University of Texas El Paso (UTEP) 30-3…

Jordon Brookshire dealt with the disappointment of falling short in San Diego State’s crowded quarterback competition a year ago. Not only did he not win the job, he entered the season fourth on the depth chart. Another season, another group of players vying for the opportunity – but this time, for Brookshire, a new result. Brady Hoke told reporters Wednesday…

A streak that started in 2010 with Brady Hoke in his first stint as head football coach at San Diego State, has ended in 2020 with Brady Hoke in his second stint as Aztecs head coach. The Aztecs streak of going to a bowl game in 10 straight seasons has come to end. Aztecs football head coach Brady Hoke announced…

With less than 48 hours until kickoff, the San Diego State football program announced its plans for Saturday. The Aztecs are headed to Boulder. Shortly after Colorado had its visit to USC canceled by the Pac-12 because of COVID-19 cases in the Trojan locker room, SDSU announced that it will visit the 2-0 Buffaloes Saturday at 2:00 p.m. The game…

San Diego State’s scheduled football game Friday against Fresno State was canceled today due to COVID-19 contact tracing within the Fresno State football program.

San Diego State and San Jose State were both 2-0 when they started their Friday night showdown. The Aztecs made far too many mistakes to stay undefeated. A trio of turnovers in the 2nd half handed the Spartans a 28-17 win at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson. On the very first series of the game Spartans quarterback Nick Starkel,…

San Diego State football hadn’t played a game in more than 10 months, but they picked up right where they left off, with a dominating win, beating UNLV 34-6 Saturday night at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson. The Aztecs dominated the Rebels from the start, total yards in the first half for SDSU 313, total yards for UNLV 25,…

With college conferences making changes to the upcoming fall sports season, the Mountain West announced its own moves Wednesday afternoon. San Diego State’s conference won’t begin competition until the week of September 26th. They are preparing for further delays or cancellations if necessary. Instead of the usual 12-game slate, Mountain West football teams will play an eight-game league schedule,...