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: Don Coryell Conference: Big West-
1971 Season Highlights
Don Coryell enters his 11th season as Head Coach at San Diego State.
1971 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 25 @
Southern Mississippi
0
10
L
@ Jackson, MS
Sat., Oct. 2 vs.
Northern Illinois
30
10
W
Sat., Oct. 9 vs. Pacific
14
7
W
Sat., Oct. 16 @ Santa Barbara
27
23
W
Fri., Oct. 22 vs.
Utah State
36
20
W
Sat., Oct. 30 @
Fresno State
10
17
L
Sat., Nov. 6 @
San Jose State
7
45
L
Sat., Nov. 13 vs. Long Beach State
7
12
L
Sat., Nov. 20 vs.
Arizona
39
10
W
Sat., Nov. 27 vs.
Iowa State
31
48
L
Sat., Dec. 4 vs.
North Texas
44
28
W
1971 Season Totals
Record 6-5
Points Scored 245
Scoring Average 22.3
Points Allowed 230
Defense Average 20.9
Opponents Record 46-42
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-2
Away Record 1-3
1971 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1971 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1971 All Big West Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
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