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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: Leo B. Calland
Conference: California Collegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1921  <-- 1938 <- 1939 -> 1940 --> 2024
1939 Season Highlights
 Leo B. Calland enters his 5th season as Head Coach at San Diego State.
 
1939 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 21  vs. Arizona State  0   20   L       
 Fri., Sep. 29  vs. Redlands (CA)  26   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  vs. Occidental  10   6   W       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ San Jose State  0   42   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Pomona-Pitzer (CA)  6   12   L       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Whittier (CA)  12   23   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. San Diego Marines  6   13   L       
 Wed., Nov. 15  vs. Hawaii  0   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 25  vs. California-Santa Barbara  0   19   L       
 
1939 Season Totals
  Record2-7
  Points Scored60
  Scoring Average6.7
  Points Allowed148
  Defense Average16.4
  Opponents Record24-8
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-6
  Away Record0-1
1939 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1939 California Collegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Fresno State 9-121785   Jimmy Bradshaw
Hawaii 3-6107167   Otto Proc Klum
San Diego State 2-760148   Leo B. Calland

1939 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1939 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.