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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: William L. Gander Terry
Conference: California Collegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1921  <-- 1945 <- 1946 -> 1947 --> 2024
1946 Season Highlights
 William L. Gander Terry enters his 1st season as Head Coach at San Diego State.
 
1946 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Pomona-Pitzer (CA)  34   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo  13   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Whittier (CA)  35   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Nevada  0   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Fresno State  7   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Occidental  21   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 8  @ Loyola Marymount  20   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. San Jose State  0   6   L       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ California-Santa Barbara  9   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 30  @ Pacific  13   19   L       
 
1946 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored152
  Scoring Average15.2
  Points Allowed105
  Defense Average10.5
  Opponents Record24-7
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record3-1
1946 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1946 California Collegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Fresno State 8-4177129   Jimmy Bradshaw
Hawaii 8-227593   Tom Kaulukukui
San Diego State 6-4152105   William L. Gander Terry

1946 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1946 All California Collegiate 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.