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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: Don Coryell
Conference: Big West-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1921  <-- 1970 <- 1971 -> 1972 --> 2024
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
  Record6-5
  Points Scored245
  Scoring Average22.3
  Points Allowed230
  Defense Average20.9
  Opponents Record46-42
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record1-3
1971 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1971 Big West- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Hawaii 7-4255225   Dave Holmes
Fresno State 6-5215165   Darryl D. Rogers
San Diego State 6-5245230   Don Coryell
San Jose State 5-6-1258289Lost  9-28  DeWayne Dewey King

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

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.