The San Diego State University Aztecs football team is one of the most notable and accomplished programs in the football rich State of California. The Aztecs football program dates back to 1921 and has been winning ever since. SDSU has won over 350 games in its history and taken home a collection of conference championship trophies. The Aztecs also won National Championships in Division II in the 1960's. San Diego State has a long history of producing outstanding players and coaches with historic names such as Marshall Faulk, Kyle Turley, Brian Sipe, Willie Buchanon, Mike Douglass, Sean Payton, John Madden, Herman Edwards, and John Fox all having played or coached for the Aztecs. Following the 1998 season SDSU moved to the Mountain West Conference, placing the Aztecs in one of the premiere conferences in the West. SD State's biggest games are against Boise State, BYU, Fresno State, San Jose State and UNLV. TicketCity has seats available for all Aztecs home games.
San Diego State vs Fresno State Game
The San Diego State Aztecs vs Fresno State Bulldogs football game is known as the Battle for the Oil Can and is the major rivalry for the SDSU. The match up began in 1923 when both schools were members of the Southern California Junior College Conference. The Bulldogs and Aztecs have met more than 50 times on the gridiron and the winner of the game is awarded the Oil Can Trophy. The rivalry was put on hold in 1998, but was reignited in 2012 when the Bulldogs moved into the MWC, much to the delight of Aztecs, Bulldogs, and football fans everywhere.
San Diego State vs BYU Tickets
Dating back to 1947, SDSU vs BYU is one of the oldest series for the Aztecs. The match up came to prominence in the 1970's when both schools were members of the WAC. The series had several key moments, and was often pivotal in deciding the WAC champion and subsequently which team received a bid to the Holiday Bowl. The rivalry continued when both schools joined the MWC after the 1998 season and has continued most years even with BYU an Independent.
SD State Top Games
- vs Boise State
- vs BYU
- vs Fresno State
- vs New Mexico State
- vs San Jose State
- vs UCLA
- vs UNLV
- vs USC