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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: Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1921  <-- 1937 <- 1938 -> 1939 --> 2024
1938 Season Highlights
 Leo B. Calland enters his 4th season as Head Coach at San Diego State.
 
1938 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. USS New Mexico  29   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Occidental  8   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Whittier (CA)  6   6   T       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Pomona-Pitzer (CA)  0   9   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Redlands (CA)  14   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. San Jose State  0   14   L       
 Fri., Nov. 11  vs. San Diego Marines  9   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 19  @ California-Santa Barbara  16   13   W       
 
1938 Season Totals
  Record5-2 -1
  Points Scored82
  Scoring Average10.3
  Points Allowed69
  Defense Average8.6
  Opponents Record11-1
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-0 -1
1938 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1938 Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
San Diego State 5-2-18269   Leo B. Calland

1938 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1938 All Southern California Intercollegiate 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.