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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: Dennis E. Denny Stolz
Conference: Western Athletic-

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1921 <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2024

1987 Season Highlights

Dennis E. Denny Stolz enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at San Diego State.

1987 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 5	@ UCLA	14	47	L
Sat., Sep. 12	vs. Utah	52	34	W
Sat., Sep. 19	@ Air Force	7	49	L
Sat., Sep. 26	@ Oregon	20	25	L
Sat., Oct. 3	@ Wyoming	10	52	L
Sat., Oct. 10	vs. Texas-El Paso	33	34	L
Sat., Oct. 17	vs. Stanford	40	44	L
Sat., Oct. 24	@ Long Beach State	52	42	W
Sat., Oct. 31	@ Hawaii	29	21	W
Sat., Nov. 7	@ Brigham Young	21	38	L
Sat., Nov. 14	vs. Colorado State	26	12	W
Sat., Nov. 21	vs. New Mexico	53	30	W

1987 Season Totals
Record	5-7
Points Scored	357
Scoring Average	29.8
Points Allowed	428
Defense Average	35.7
Opponents Record	60-60
Conference Record	3-4
Home Record	3-2
Away Record	2-5

1987 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1987 Western Athletic- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Brigham Young	9-4	350	293	Lost 16-22	6-1	222	156	Lavell Edwards
Colorado State	1-11	245	370		1-6	136	185	Leon Fuller
New Mexico	0-11	209	444		0-7	130	323	Mike Sheppard
Wyoming	10-3	426	271	Lost 19-20	7-0	255	101	Paul Roach
Air Force	9-4	405	269	Lost 28-33	5-2	258	137	Fisher DeBerry
Texas El Paso	7-4	309	234		4-3	187	172	Bob Stull
San Diego State	5-7	357	428		3-4	202	249	Dennis E. Denny Stolz
Utah	5-7	321	362		2-5	158	225	Jim Fassel

1987 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1987 All Western Athletic Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.