2024 San Diego State Aztecs football team

2024 San Diego State Aztecs football
Conference	Mountain West Conference
Record	3–9 (2–5 MW)
Head coach	Sean Lewis (1st season)
Associate head coach	Zac Barton (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Veer and shoot
Defensive coordinator	Eric Schmidt (1st season)
Base defense	4–2–5
Captains	Marquez Cooper (Senior year) Tano Letuli (Junior year) Trey White (Sophomore year)
Home stadium	Snapdragon Stadium
Seasons ←  2023 2025 →

2024 Mountain West Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 9 Boise State y$^		7	–	0					12	–	1
No. 24 UNLV y		6	–	1					10	–	3
Colorado State		6	–	1					8	–	4
Fresno State		4	–	3					6	–	6
San Jose State		3	–	4					7	–	5
Air Force		3	–	4					5	–	7
Hawaii		3	–	4					5	–	7
New Mexico		3	–	4					5	–	7
Utah State		3	–	4					4	–	8
San Diego State		2	–	5					3	–	9
Wyoming		2	–	5					3	–	9
Nevada		0	–	7					3	–	10
Championship: Boise State 21, UNLV 7
^ – College Football Playoff participant $ – Conference champion y – Championship game participant As of December 15, 2024 Rankings from CFP Rankings

The 2024 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State University in the Mountain West Conference during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Aztecs were led by Sean Lewis in his first year as the head coach. The Aztecs played their home games at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, California. ^[1]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 31	5:00 p.m.	Texas A&M–Commerce *	Snapdragon Stadium San Diego, CA	TruTV/Max	W 45–14	25,180
September 7	7:30 p.m.	Oregon State *	Snapdragon Stadium San Diego, CA	CBSSN	L 0–21	25,318
September 14	7:30 p.m.	at California *	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA	ESPN	L 10–31	35,197
September 28	12:30 p.m.	at Central Michigan *	Kelly/Shorts Stadium Mount Pleasant, MI	CBSSN	L 21–22	27,072
October 5	5:00 p.m.	Hawaii	Snapdragon Stadium San Diego, CA	CBSSN	W 27–24	31,307
October 12	12:30 p.m.	at Wyoming	War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY	CBSSN	W 27–24	23,155
October 26	7:30 p.m.	Washington State *	Snapdragon Stadium San Diego, CA	CBSSN	L 26–29	26,937
November 1	5:00 p.m.	at No. 15 Boise State	Albertsons Stadium Boise, ID	FS1	L 24–56	36,838
November 8	7:30 p.m.	New Mexico	Snapdragon Stadium San Diego, CA	FS1	L 16–21	21,832
November 16	7:30 p.m.	at UNLV	Allegiant Stadium Paradise, NV	CBSSN	L 20–41	30,386
November 23	12:30 p.m.	at Utah State	Maverik Stadium Logan, UT	CBSSN	L 20–41	12,583
November 30	7:30 p.m.	Air Force	Snapdragon Stadium San Diego, CA	FS1	L 20–31	18,045
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll and CFP Rankings released prior to game All times are in Pacific time

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Personnel

Roster

2024 San Diego State Aztecs football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class RB 2 Jaylon Armstead Sr WR 3 Ja'Shaun Poke Sr WR 4 Louis Brown IV Jr QB 5 Danny O'Neil Fr QB 6 Javance Tupou'ata-Johnson  Fr RB 7 Lucky Sutton So QB 9 Kyle Crum So QB 10 AJ Duffy So WR 11 Nate Bennett Sr WR 14 Phillippe Wesley Jr RB 15 Marquez Cooper Sr QB 16 Parker Threatt Fr TE 18 Jude Wolfe  Sr WR 19 Jordan Napier  Fr RB 20 Cincere Rhaney Fr WR 21 Heath McRee Fr RB 23 Kenan Christon  Sr RB 26 Nick Gardinera So RB 29 Cam Davis Jr WR 38 Kurt Rossner Fr WR 43 Derek Smith  Fr OL 53 Myles Murao Sr OL 55 Brayden Bryant Sr OL 57 Saipale Fuimaono Jr OL 61 Emanuel Chow Fr OL 62 Kai Holec Fr OL 63 Ross Ulugalu-Maseuli Jr OL 65 Tyler McMahan Jr OL 68 Ryan Silver  Fr OL 69 Gage Dutcher  Fr OL 70 Christian Jones Jr OL 71 Nikolas Kattoula Fr OL 74 Nate Williams Sr OL 75 Ryan Dirksen Jr OL 76 Dean Abdullah Sr OL 77 Briley Barron Fr OL 78 Joseph Borjon Jr WR 80 Baylin Brooks So WR 81 Will Cianfrini Fr WR 82 Bobby Shaw Fr WR 83 Mekhi Shaw Sr WR 84 Ben Scolari Fr WR 85 Jerry McClure  Fr TE 87 Michael Harrison Sr TE 88 Gabe Garretson So TE 89 Logan Tanner So TE 90 Arthur Ban Fr TE 95 Ryan Wolfer Fr	Defense Pos. # Name Class CB 0 Bryce Phillips Sr CB 1 Chris Johnson Jr LB 5 Owen Chambliss  Fr S 6 Eric Butler Jr S 7 William Nimmo Jr. Sr S 9 Dalesean Staley Jr CB 10 Bennett Walker Sr S 11 JD Coffey III Sr S 12 Jatavious Magee Jr CB 13 Tayten Beyer Fr CB 15 Tayvion Beasley So CB 16 Jelani Whitmore Sr S 17 Deshawn McCuin Sr LB 21 Tano Letuli Jr S 22 Max Garrison So CB 23 Isaiah Buxton Fr S 24 Josh Hunter So CB 26 Joshua Goynes Jr S 27 Jelani McLaughlin  Fr DL 30 Dominic Oliver Jr EDGE 31 Jared Badie So EDGE 32 Marlem Louis Sr EDGE 33 Ezekiel Larry So LB 34 Dean Harrington Fr CB 35 Xavier Hamlet Sr S 36 Prince Williams Fr S 37 Jason Mitchell Fr DL 40 Krishna Clay So CB 41 Jackson Berman  So LB 42 Brady Anderson Jr LB 44 Kyle Moretti Sr DL 45 Wyatt Draeger  Sr EDGE 47 Trey White So DL 48 Hudson Mitchell  Fr DL 51 Kodi Cornelius Fr LB 52 Jayden Kendricks So LB 54 Jake Sinz  Fr LB 56 DJ Herman Jr LB 58 Cody Moon Sr LB 59 Danny Niu Fr EDGE 66 Charlie Stewart Jr DL 67 Tiumalu Afalava Fr DL 86 Ryan Gaea Fr DL 90 Sam Benjamin So DL 91 Keion Mitchell Jr EDGE 92 Malik Gucake Jr DL 93 Brady Nassar So DL 94 Tevis Tuioti Jr DL 96 Ryan Henderson So DL 97 Darrion Dalton Jr EDGE 98 Zone Wierenga Jr DL 99 Tupu Alualu Sr	Special teams Pos. # Name Class P 13 Tyler Pastula Sr K 14 Nick Clegg Fr K 20 Nick Lopez  Sr K 39 Eemil Herranen Jr K 46 Gabriel Plascencia Jr P 49 Zechariah Ramirez So LS 50 Ryan Wintermeyer Sr LS 60 Connor Poulson Sr LS 64 Tyson Chavez Jr	Head coach Sean Lewis Coordinators/assistant coaches Zac Barton (associate HC / special teams coordinator / tight ends) Eric Schmidt (defensive coordinator / linebackers) Lanear Sampson (pass game coordinator / wide receivers) Mike Schmidt (run game coordinator / offensive line) Rob Aurich (defensive edges) Darian Hagan (running backs) Matt Johnson (quarterbacks) David Lose (defensive line) C.J. McGorisk (safeties) Demetrius Sumler (cornerbacks) Ryan Lindley (senior offensive analyst) Steve Huber (defensive analyst) Jeff Sobol (head of football performance) Tahj Capehart (graduate assistant) Jayden Dawson (graduate assistant) Parker Houston (graduate assistant) Tyson Maeva (graduate assistant) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt Roster Last update: August 20, 2024

Game summaries

Texas A&M-Commerce (FCS)

See also: 2024 Texas A&M–Commerce Lions football team

Texas A&M–Commerce Lions (FCS) (0–0) vs San Diego State Aztecs (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Lions (FCS)	0	6	8	0	14
Aztecs	3	0	21	21	45

at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California

• Date: August 31, 2024
• Game time: 5:00 pm PDT
• Game weather: 79 °F (26 °C), sunny, wind N 4 mph
• Game attendance: 25,180
• Referee: Patrick Frey
• TV announcers (TruTV/Max): Ari Wolfe (play-by-play), Darius Walker (analyst), and Jared Greenberg (sideline)

Game information

First quarter SDSU (0:28) – Gabriel Plascencia 50 yard field goal; 16 plays, 48 yards, 5:27 (San Diego State 3-0) Second quarter TAMC (0:59) – EJ Oakmon 1 yard run (Andy Gallegos PAT failed); 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:08 (Texas A&M–Commerce 6-3) Third quarter SDSU (11:34) – Marquez Cooper 47 yard run (Nick Lopez kick); 6 plays, 66 yards, 1:54 (San Diego State 10-6) SDSU (10:47) – Tano Letuli fumble recovery in the end zone (Gabriel Plascencia PAT failed); (San Diego State 16-6) SDSU (6:36) – Louis Brown IV 44 yard pass from Danny O’Neil (Michael Harrison run for two-point conversion); 3 plays, 62 yards, 0:44 (San Diego State 24-6) TAMC (2:17) – Drew Allison 6 yard pass from Eric Rodriguez (Eric Rodriguez pass to JaiSean McMillan for two-point conversion); 8 plays, 65 yards, 4:18 (San Diego State 24-14) Fourth quarter SDSU (14:55) – Marquez Cooper 7 yard run (Nick Lopez kick); 7 plays, 95 yards, 2:17 (San Diego State 31-14) SDSU (13:48) – JD Coffey III 45 yard interception return (Nick Lopez kick); (San Diego State 38-14) SDSU (6:57) – Jordan Napier 8 yard pass from Danny O’Neil (Nick Lopez kick); 7 plays, 79 yards, 4:28 (San Diego State 45-14)

Statistics	TAMC	SDSU
First downs	17	23
Total yards	59–180	73–468
Rushing yards	34–63	40–254
Passing yards	117	214
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	18–25–1	22–33–0
Time of possession	31:28	28:32

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Texas A&M-Commerce	Passing	Eric Rodriguez	14/20, 105 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
	Rushing	EJ Oakmon	8 carries, 30 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Dayan Bilbo	2 receptions, 35 yards
San Diego State	Passing	Danny O'Neil	22/33, 214 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	Marquez Cooper	27 carries, 223 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Louis Brown IV	3 receptions, 91 yards, 1 TD

Oregon State

See also: 2024 Oregon State Beavers football team

Oregon State Beavers (1–0) vs San Diego State Aztecs (1–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Beavers	7	0	0	14	21
Aztecs	0	0	0	0	0

at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California

• Date: September 7, 2024
• Game time: 7:30 pm PDT
• Game weather: 87 °F (31 °C), clear skies, no wind
• Game attendance: 25,318
• Referee: Cal McNeil
• TV announcers (CBSSN): Rich Waltz (play-by-play), Robert Turbin (analyst), and Amanda Guerra (sideline)

Game information

First quarter ORST (11:47) – Jam Griffin 16 yard run (Everett Hayes kick); 5 plays, 53 yards, 1:53 (Oregon State 7-0) Second quarter None Third quarter None Fourth quarter ORST (14:53) – Anthony Hankerson 15 yard run (Everett Hayes kick); 13 plays, 98 yards, 8:04 (Oregon State 14-0) ORST (4:36) – Bryce Caufield 21 yard pass from Gevani McCoy (Everett Hayes kick); 5 plays, 42 yards, 2:58 (Oregon State 21-0)

Statistics	ORST	SDSU
First downs	23	7
Total yards	78–420	49–179
Rushing yards	51–237	25–72
Passing yards	183	107
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	17–27–0	11–24–0
Time of possession	41:07	18:53

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Oregon State	Passing	Gevani McCoy	16/26, 181 yards, 1 TD
	Rushing	Jam Griffin	18 carries, 89 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Trent Walker	8 receptions, 92 yards
San Diego State	Passing	Danny O'Neil	11/24, 107 yards
	Rushing	Marquez Cooper	13 carries, 53 yards
	Receiving	Louis Brown IV	2 receptions, 45 yards

at California

See also: 2024 California Golden Bears football team

San Diego State Aztecs (1–1) at California Golden Bears (2–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Aztecs	3	0	0	7	10
Golden Bears	7	0	14	10	31

at California Memorial Stadium, Berkeley, California

• Date: September 14, 2024
• Game time: 7:30 pm PDT
• Game weather: 60 °F (16 °C), sunny, wind SW 8 mph
• Game attendance: 35,197
• Referee: Patrick Foy
• TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Flemming (play-by-play), Brock Osweiler (analyst), and Stormy Buonantony (sideline)

Game information

First quarter SDSU (5:42) – Nick Lopez 29 yard field goal; 8 plays, 29 yards, 3:40 (San Diego State 3-0) CAL (2:25) – Fernando Mendoza 8 yard run; 7 plays, 69 yards, 3:17 (California 7-3) Second quarter None Third quarter CAL (9:36) – Kadarius Calloway 7 yard run; 8 plays, 85 yards, 3:55 (California 14-3) CAL (1:30) – Corey Dyches 20 yard pass from Fernando Mendoza; 13 plays, 90 yards, 5:37 (California 21-3) Fourth quarter CAL (13:33) – Ryan Coe 48 yard field goal; 5 plays, -5 yards, 1:50 (California 24-3) SDSU (11:05) – Jordan Napier 40 yard pass from Javance Tupou'ata-Johnson; 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:28 (California 24-10) CAL (9:48) – Nyziah Hunter 15 yard pass from Fernando Mendoza; 3 yards, 75 yards, 1:17 (California 31-10)

Statistics	SDSU	CAL
First downs	16	21
Total yards	65–276	71–473
Rushing yards	35–110	42–275
Passing yards	166	198
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	14–30–2	21–29–1
Time of possession	27:15	32:45

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
San Diego State	Passing	Javance Tupou'ata-Johnson	13/29, 156 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT
	Rushing	Marquez Cooper	22 carries, 87 yards
	Receiving	Jordan Napier	2 receptions, 53 yards, 1 TD
California	Passing	Fernando Mendoza	21/29, 198 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
	Rushing	Jaivian Thomas	17 carries, 169 yards
	Receiving	Nyziah Hunter	4 receptions, 52 yards, 1 TD

at Central Michigan

See also: 2024 Central Michigan Chippewas football team

San Diego State Aztecs (1–2) at Central Michigan Chippewas (2–2) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Aztecs	7	14	0	0	21
Chippewas	10	3	6	3	22

at Kelly/Shorts Stadium, Mount Pleasant, Michigan

• Date: September 28, 2024
• Game time: 12:30 pm PDT
• Game weather: 76 °F (24 °C), cloudy, wind NE 11 mph
• Game attendance: 27,072
• Referee: Kenneth Ray
• TV announcers (CBSSN): Chris Lewis (play-by-play) and Taylor McHargue (analyst)

Game information

First quarter CMU (12:26) – Tristan Mattson 25 yard field goal; 6 plays, 61 yards, 2:28 (Central Michigan 3-0) SDSU (6:13) – Marquez Cooper 3 yard run (Nick Lopez kick); 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:56 (San Diego State 7-3) CMU (0:31) – Marion Lukes 8 yard pass from Joe Labas (Tristan Mattson kick); 12 plays, 75 yards, 5:42 (Central Michigan 10-7) Second quarter SDSU (12:43) – Jude Wolfe 5 yard pass from Danny O'Neil (Nick Lopez kick); 4 plays, 17 yards, 1:07 (San Diego State 14-10) SDSU (3:30) – Jude Wolfe 26 yard pass from Danny O'Neil (Nick Lopez kick); 3 plays, 73 yards, 0:53 (San Diego State 21-10) CMU (0:26) – Tristan Mattson 34 yard field goal; 12 plays, 59 yards, 3:04 (San Diego State 21-13) Third quarter CMU (5:52) – B.J. Harris 1 yard run (Two-point run conversion failed); 15 plays, 77 yards, 7:29 (San Diego State 21-19) Fourth quarter CMU (0:05) – Tristan Mattson 46 yard field goal; 15 plays, 52 yards, 1:51 (Central Michigan 22-21)

Statistics	SDSU	CMU
First downs	21	26
Total yards	68–364	88–452
Rushing yards	45–118	42–154
Passing yards	246	298
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	14–23–0	25–46–1
Time of possession	24:33	35:27

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
San Diego State	Passing	Danny O'Neil	14/23, 246 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	Marquez Cooper	34 carries, 111 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Louis Brown IV	8 receptions, 149 yards
Central Michigan	Passing	Joe Labas	24/43, 275 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
	Rushing	Marion Lukes	16 carries, 76 yards
	Receiving	Gavin Harris	2 receptions, 66 yards

Hawaii

See also: 2024 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team

Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (2–2) vs San Diego State Aztecs (1–3) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Rainbow Warriors	3	7	7	7	24
Aztecs	3	14	3	7	27

at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California

• Date: October 5, 2024
• Game time: 5:00 pm PDT
• Game weather: 71 °F (22 °C), hazy, wind N 5 mph
• Game attendance: 31,307
• Referee: Christian Watson
• TV announcers (CBSSN): Chris Lewis (play-by-play) and Robert Turbin (analyst)

Game information

First quarter SDSU (5:35) – Gabriel Plascencia 24 yard field goal; 16 plays, 53 yards, 6:38 (San Diego State 3-0) HAW (0:43) – Kansei Matsuzawa 30 yard field goal; 15 plays, 77 yards, 4:49 (Tied 3-3) Second quarter SDSU (4:49) – Marquez Cooper 9 yard rush (Gabriel Plascencia kick); 8 plays, 55 yards, 3:37 (San Diego State 10-3) HAW (1:53) – Tylan Hines 23 yard pass from Brayden Schager (Kansei Matsuzawa kick); 6 plays, 77 yards, 2:50 (Tied 10-10) SDSU (0:06) — Louis Brown IV 15 yard pass from Danny O’Neil (Gabriel Plascencia kick); 9 plays, 75 yards, 1:47 (San Diego State 17-10) Third quarter SDSU (8:33) — Gabriel Plascencia 43 yard field goal; 10 plays, 19 yards, 4:40 (San Diego State 20-10) HAW (2:06) — Pofele Ashlock 6 yard pass from Brayden Schager (Kansei Matsuzawa kick); 12 plays, 75 yards, 6:27 (San Diego State 20-17) Fourth quarter HAW (9:39) — Nick Cenacle 23 yard pass from Brayden Schager (Kansei Matsuzawa kick); 14 plays, 89 yards, 5:48 (Hawaii 24-20) SDSU (7:05) — Marquez Cooper 2 yard rush (Gabriel Plascencia kick); 8 plays, 87 yards, 2:30 (San Diego State 27-20)

Statistics	HAW	SDSU
First downs	24	19
Total yards	73–356	67–323
Rushing yards	29–84	34–99
Passing yards	272	224
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	26–44–1	24–33–0
Time of possession	30:56	29:04

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Hawaii	Passing	Brayden Schager	26/44, 272 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT
	Rushing	Landon Sims	8 carries, 36 yards
	Receiving	Pofele Ashlock	8 receptions, 77 yards, 1 TD
San Diego State	Passing	Danny O'Neil	24/33, 224 yards, 1 TD
	Rushing	Marquez Cooper	30 carries, 109 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Nate Bennett	4 receptions, 74 yards

at Wyoming

See also: 2024 Wyoming Cowboys football team

San Diego State Aztecs (2–3) at Wyoming Cowboys (1–4) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Aztecs	10	7	0	10	27
Cowboys	7	7	3	7	24

at War Memorial Stadium, Laramie, Wyoming

• Date: October 12, 2024
• Game time: 12:30 pm PDT
• Game weather: 71 °F (22 °C), sunny, wind NW 9 mph
• Game attendance: 23,155
• Referee: Jonathan Noli
• TV announcers (CBSSN): Chris Lewis (play-by-play) and Taylor McHargue (analyst)

Game information

First quarter SDSU (6:27) – Gabriel Plascencia 22 yard field goal; 4 plays, 6 yards, 1:21 (San Diego State 3-0) WYO (5:46) – Jaylen Sargent 70 yard pass from Evan Svoboda (John Hoyland kick); 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:41 (Wyoming 7-3) SDSU (0:02) – Eric Butler 43 yard interception return (Gabriel Plascencia kick); 2 plays, 19 yards, 0:29 (San Diego State 10-7) Second quarter WYO (9:08) – Sam Scott 1 yard run (John Hoyland kick); 12 plays, 75 yards, 5:54 (Wyoming 14-10) SDSU (5:14) – Marquez Cooper 4 yard run (Gabriel Plascencia kick); 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:54 (San Diego State 17-14) Third quarter WYO (10:05) – John Hoyland 42 yard field goal; 15 plays, 50 yards, 4:55 (Tied 17-17) Fourth quarter WYO (14:50) – Evan Svoboda 51 yard run (John Hoyland kick); 6 plays, 78 yards, 2:17 (Wyoming 24-17) SDSU (13:54) – Jordan Napier 27 yard pass from Danny O'Neil; 4 plays, 80 yards, 0:49 (Tied 24-24) SDSU (7:35) – Gabriel Plascencia 28 yard field goal; 7 plays, 77 yards, 3:36 (San Diego State 27-24)

Statistics	SDSU	WYO
First downs	16	19
Total yards	62–356	72–371
Rushing yards	35–102	41–190
Passing yards	254	181
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	16–27–1	12–31–2
Time of possession	29:17	30:43

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
San Diego State	Passing	Danny O'Neil	16/27, 254 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
	Rushing	Marquez Cooper	25 carries, 87 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Jordan Napier	4 receptions, 91 yards, 1 TD
Wyoming	Passing	Evan Svoboda	12/31, 181 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT
	Rushing	Sam Scott	20 carries, 94 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Jaylen Sargent	2 receptions, 84 yards, 1 TD

Washington State

See also: 2024 Washington State Cougars football team

Washington State Cougars (6–1) vs San Diego State Aztecs (3–3) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Cougars	7	7	0	15	29
Aztecs	6	6	7	7	26

at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California

• Date: October 26, 2024
• Game time: 7:30 pm PDT
• Game weather: 67 °F (19 °C), clear, wind N 2 mph
• Game attendance: 26,937
• Referee: John Love
• TV announcers (CBSSN): Carter Blackburn (play-by-play) and Taylor McHargue (analyst)

Game information

First quarter WSU (12:26) – Cooper Mathers 26 yard pass from John Mateer (Dean Janikowski kick); 5 plays, 65 yards, 1:37 (Washington State 7-0) SDSU (8:54) – Gabriel Plascencia 46 yard field goal; 10 plays, 47 yards, 3:32 (Washington State 7-3) SDSU (0:00) – Gabriel Plascencia 28 yard field goal; 10 plays, 60 yards, 5:03 (Washington State 7-6) Second quarter WSU (7:19) – John Mateer 1 yard run (Dean Janikowski kick); 16 plays, 74 yards, 7:37 (Washington State 14-6) SDSU (0:17) – Marquez Cooper 7 yard run (Two-point run conversion failed); 6 plays, 60 yards, 1:41 (Washington State 14-12) Third quarter SDSU (7:05) – Nate Bennett 27 yard pass from Jordan Napier (Gabriel Plascencia kick); 3 plays, 43 yards, 1:06 (San Diego State 19-14) Fourth quarter SDSU (13:39) – Marquez Cooper 1 yard run (Gabriel Plascencia Kick); 11 plays, 69 yards, 5:23 (San Diego State 26-14) WSU (12:08) – Carlos Hernandez 34 yard pass from John Mateer (Dean Janikowski kick); 4 plays, 80 yards, 1:27 (San Diego State 26-21) WSU (5:03) – John Mateer 2 yard run (John Mateer pass to Kris Hutson for two-point conversion); 7 plays, 63 yards, 3:28 (Washington State 29-26)

Statistics	WSU	SDSU
First downs	22	21
Total yards	67–371	71–414
Rushing yards	40–114	30–130
Passing yards	257	284
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	19–27–0	28–41–1
Time of possession	26:14	29:33

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Washington State	Passing	John Mateer	19/27, 257 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	John Mateer	21 carries, 42 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Kyle Williams	5 receptions, 74 yards
San Diego State	Passing	Danny O'Neil	22/34, 195 yards, 1 INT
	Rushing	Marquez Cooper	18 carries, 78 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Ja'Shaun Poke	10 receptions, 80 yards

at No. 15 Boise State

See also: 2024 Boise State Broncos football team

San Diego State Aztecs (3–4) at No. 15 Boise State Broncos (6–1) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Aztecs	0	10	0	14	24
No. 15 Broncos	21	14	7	14	56

at Albertsons Stadium, Boise, Idaho

• Date: November 1, 2024
• Game time: 5:00 pm PDT
• Game weather: 55 °F (13 °C), cloudy, wind SE 17 mph
• Game attendance: 36,838
• Referee: Kenneth Ray
• TV announcers (FS1): Trent Rush (play-by-play) and Petros Papadakis (analyst)

Game information

First quarter BSU (10:34) – Latrell Caples 18 yard pass from Maddux Madsen (Jonah Dalmas kick); 8 plays, 66 yards, 3:35 (Boise State 7-0) BSU (1:39) – Latrell Caples 19 yard pass from Maddux Madsen (Jonah Dalmas kick); 10 plays, 75 yards, 5:48 (Boise State 14-0) BSU (1:31) – A'Marion McCoy 35 yard interception return (Jonah Dalmas kick); (Boise State 21-0) Second quarter BSU (11:35) – Prince Strachan 14 yard pass from Maddux Madsen (Jonah Dalmas kick); 9 plays, 58 yards, 3:34 (Boise State 28-0) SDSU (9:12) – Gabriel Plascencia 27 yard field goal; 8 plays, 52 yards, 2:19 (Boise State 28-3) SDSU (5:58) – Marquez Cooper 6 yard run (Gabriel Plascencia kick); 5 plays, 65 yards, 1:42 (Boise State 28-10) BSU (0:22) – Latrell Caples 14 yard pass from Maddux Madsen (Jonah Dalmas kick); 13 plays, 75 yards, 5:36 (Boise State 35-10) Third quarter BSU (10:13) – Ashton Jeanty 4 yard run (Jonah Dalmas kick); 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:47 (Boise State 42-10) Fourth quarter BSU (13:03) – Ashton Jeanty 4 yard run (Jonah Dalmas kick); 13 plays, 90 yards, 6:27 (Boise State 49-10) SDSU (7:35) – Jordan Napier 30 yard pass from Danny O'Neil (Gabriel Plascencia kick); 16 plays, 75 yards, 5:28 (Boise State 49-17) BSU (3:03) – Tyler Crowe 2 yard run (Jonah Dalmas kick); 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:32 (Boise State 56-17) SDSU (0:30) – Mekhi Shaw 30 yard pass from Danny O'Neil (Gabriel Plascencia kick); 7 plays, 54 yards, 2:21 (Boise State 56-24)

Statistics	SDSU	BSU
First downs	12	34
Total yards	56–256	80–541
Rushing yards	26–101	46–219
Passing yards	155	322
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	14–30–2	26–34–0
Time of possession	20:28	39:32

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
San Diego State	Passing	Danny O'Neil	14/30, 155 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
	Rushing	Marquez Cooper	16 carries, 94 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Jordan Napier	8 receptions, 79 yards, 1 TD
Boise State	Passing	Maddux Madsen	24/32, 307 yards, 4 TD
	Rushing	Ashton Jeanty	31 carries, 149 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Latrell Caples	6 receptions, 90 yards, 3 TD

New Mexico

See also: 2024 New Mexico Lobos football team

New Mexico Lobos (3–6) vs San Diego State Aztecs (3–5) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Lobos	14	0	0	7	21
Aztecs	3	10	3	0	16

at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California

• Date: November 8, 2024
• Game time: 7:30 pm PST
• Game weather: 58 °F (14 °C), clear, wind N 1 mph
• Game attendance: 21,832
• Referee: Michael Cuttone
• TV announcers (FS1): Dan Hellie (play-by-play) and Petros Papadakis (analyst)

Game information

First quarter UNM (8:46) – Eli Sanders 51 yard run (Luke Drzewiecki kick); 4 plays, 99 yards, 1:24 (New Mexico 7-0) SDSU (3:08) – Gabriel Plascencia 22 yard field goal; 13 plays, 71 yards, 5:32 (New Mexico 7-3) UNM (2:32) – Eli Sanders 68 yard run (Luke Drzewiecki kick); 2 plays, 81 yards, 0:32 (New Mexico 14-3) Second quarter SDSU (14:52) – Gabriel Plascencia 31 yard field goal; 7 plays, 15 yards, 2:24 (New Mexico 14-6) SDSU (2:37) – Marquez Cooper 5 yard pass from Danny O'Neil (Gabriel Plascencia kick); 8 plays, 61 yards, 2:41 (New Mexico 14-13) Third quarter SDSU (1:39) – Gabriel Plascencia 28 yard field goal; 16 plays, 80 yards, 5:20 (San Diego State 16-14) Fourth quarter UNM (13:07) – Ryan Davis 8 yard pass from Devon Dampier (Luke Drzewiecki kick); 9 plays, 65 yards, 3:25 (New Mexico 21-16)

Statistics	UNM	SDSU
First downs	21	26
Total yards	59–475	88–341
Rushing yards	35–300	46–146
Passing yards	175	195
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	16–24–0	26–42–0
Time of possession	24:58	35:02

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
New Mexico	Passing	Devon Dampier	16/24, 175 yards, 1 TD
	Rushing	Eli Sanders	16 carries, 173 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Ryan Davis	5 receptions, 47 yards, 1 TD
San Diego State	Passing	Danny O'Neil	26/41, 195 yards, 1 TD
	Rushing	Marquez Cooper	35 carries, 123 yards
	Receiving	Jordan Napier	9 receptions, 63 yards

at UNLV

See also: 2024 UNLV Rebels football team

San Diego State Aztecs (3–6) at UNLV Rebels (7–2) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Aztecs	0	6	7	7	20
Rebels	7	21	10	3	41

at Allegiant Stadium, Paradise, Nevada

• Date: November 16, 2024
• Game time: 7:30 pm PST
• Game weather: 51 °F (11 °C), indoor
• Game attendance: 30,386
• Referee: Michael Cuttone
• TV announcers (CBSSN): Carter Blackburn (play-by-play), Randy Cross (analyst), and Keiana Martin (sideline)

Game information

First quarter UNLV (4:05) – Kaleo Ballungay 2 yard pass from Hajj-Malik Williams (Caden Chittenden kick); 4 plays, 50 yards, 2:08 (UNLV 7-0) Second quarter UNLV (14:24) – Greg Burrell 20 yard run (Caden Chittenden kick); 9 plays, 70 yards, 3:02 (UNLV 14-0) UNLV (9:20) – Jai'Den Thomas 4 yard run (Caden Chittenden kick); 6 plays, 38 yards, 2:12 (UNLV 21-0) SDSU (3:25) – Louis Brown IV 29 yard pass from Danny O'Neil (Two-point pass conversion failed); 5 plays, 40 yards, 2:07 (UNLV 21-6) UNLV (0:16) – Hajj-Malik Williams 12 yard run (Caden Chittenden kick); 5 plays, 47 yards, 0:45 (UNLV 28-6) Third quarter UNLV (9:40) – Hajj-Malik Williams 7 yard run (Caden Chittenden kick); 8 plays, 73 yards, 3:48 (UNLV 35-6) SDSU (8:22) – Ja'Shaun Poke 46 yard pass from Danny O'Neil (Gabriel Plascencia kick); 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:18 (UNLV 35-13) UNLV (6:46) – Caden Chittenden 46 yard field goal; 5 plays, 47 yards, 1:36 (UNLV 38-13) Fourth quarter SDSU (13:46) – Danny O'Neil 1 yard run (Gabriel Plascencia kick); 8 plays, 35 yards, 3:06 (UNLV 38-20) UNLV (9:37) – Caden Chittenden 21 yard field goal; 10 plays, 72 yards, 5:02 (UNLV 41-20)

Statistics	SDSU	UNLV
First downs	14	26
Total yards	58–270	79–515
Rushing yards	35–107	47–253
Passing yards	163	262
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	14–23–2	23–32–0
Time of possession	23:58	36:55

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
San Diego State	Passing	Danny O'Neil	13/22, 162 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
	Rushing	Marquez Cooper	26 carries, 97 yards
	Receiving	Ja'Shaun Poke	3 receptions, 79 yards, 1 TD
UNLV	Passing	Hajj-Malik Williams	20/29, 244 yards, 1 TD
	Rushing	Greg Burrell	10 carries, 58 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Jacob De Jesus	7 receptions, 75 yards

at Utah State

See also: 2024 Utah State Aggies football team

San Diego State Aztecs (3–7) at Utah State Aggies (3–7) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Aztecs	3	10	0	7	20
Aggies	0	14	7	20	41

at Maverik Stadium, Logan, Utah

• Date: November 23, 2024
• Game time: 12:30 pm PST
• Game attendance: 12,583
• Referee: Patrick Foy
• TV announcers (CBSSN): Chris Lewis (play-by-play) and Taylor McHargue (analyst)

Game information

First quarter SDSU (0:00) – Gabriel Plascencia 35 yard field goal; 9 plays, 65 yards, 4:22 (San Diego State 3-0) Second quarter SDSU (7:49) – Marquez Cooper 14 yard run (Gabriel Plascencia kick); 6 plays, 46 yards, 2:26 (San Diego State 10-0) SDSU (3:16) – Gabriel Plascencia 30 yard field goal; 7 plays, 21 yards, 3:16 (San Diego State 13-0) USU (1:53) – Bryson Barnes 19 yard run (Tanner Cragun kick); 4 plays, 65 yards, 1:23 (San Diego State 13-7) USU (0:16) – Grant Page 9 yard pass from Bryson Barnes (Tanner Cragun kick); 8 plays, 65 yards, 1:17 (Utah State 14-13) Third quarter USU (10:58) – Josh Sterzer 10 yard pass from Bryson Barnes (Tanner Cragun kick); 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:02 (Utah State 21-13) Fourth quarter USU (12:26) – Grant Page 6 yard pass from Bryson Barnes (Tanner Cragun PAT failed); 9 plays, 80 yards, 3:50 (Utah State 27-13) USU (8:07) – Kyrese White 5 yard run (Tanner Cragun kick); 4 plays, 80 yards, 1:25 (Utah State 34-13) USU (3:08) – Herschel Turner 1 yard run (Tanner Cragun kick); 6 plays, 41 yards, 3:10 (Utah State 41-13) SDSU (0:32) – Mekhi Shaw 12 yard pass from Javance Tupou'ata-Johnson (Gabriel Plascencia kick); 11 plays, 75 yards, 2:36 (Utah State 41-20)

Statistics	SDSU	USU
First downs	23	25
Total yards	74–412	72–488
Rushing yards	38–188	50–322
Passing yards	224	166
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	26–36–0	18–22–1
Time of possession	30:26	29:34

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
San Diego State	Passing	Danny O'Neil	23/31, 199 yards
	Rushing	Marquez Cooper	23 carries, 118 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Louis Brown IV	7 receptions, 114 yards
Utah State	Passing	Bryson Barnes	13/15, 139 yards, 3 TD
	Rushing	Bryson Barnes	15 carries, 193 yards, 1 TD
	Receiving	Kyrese White	6 receptions, 67 yards

Air Force

See also: 2024 Air Force Falcons football team

Air Force Falcons (4–7) vs San Diego State Aztecs (3–8) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Falcons	14	3	14	0	31
Aztecs	7	7	0	6	20

at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California

• Date: November 30, 2024 ^[3]
• Game time: 7:30pm PST
• Game weather: 58 °F (14 °C), clear, calm wind
• Game attendance: 18,045
• Referee: Jonathan Noli
• TV announcers (FS1): Evan Lepler (play-by-play) and Charles Arbuckle (analyst)

Game information

First quarter AFA (10:02) – Dylan Carson 1 yard run (Matthew Dapore kick); 9 plays, 81 yards, 4:55 (Air Force 7-0) SDSU (6:00) – Marquez Cooper 7 yard run (Gabriel Plascencia kick); 10 plays, 76 yards, 3:57 (Tied 7-7) AFA (0:29) – Quentin Hayes 1 yard run (Matthew Dapore kick); 10 plays, 75 yards, 5:31 (Air Force 14-7) Second quarter AFA (6:31) – Matthew Dapore 45 yard field goal; 10 plays, 62 yards, 6:02 (Air Force 17-7) SDSU (6:00) – Marquez Cooper 2 yard run (Gabriel Plascencia kick); 14 plays, 83 yards, 6:01 (Air Force 17-14) Third quarter AFA (8:03) – Cade Harris 76 yard pass from Quentin Hayes (Matthew Dapore kick); 4 plays, 88 yards, 2:01 (Air Force 24-14) AFA (1:00) – Dylan Carson 14 yard run (Matthew Dapore kick); 10 plays, 66 yards, 5:37 (Air Force 31-14) Fourth quarter SDSU (13:54) – Marquez Cooper 8 yard pass from Danny O'Neil (Two-point run conversion failed); 7 plays, 74 yards, 2:00 (Air Force 31-20)

Statistics	AFA	SDSU
First downs	21	24
Total yards	54–404	68–356
Rushing yards	52–276	35–120
Passing yards	128	236
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	2–2–0	25–33–0
Time of possession	31:21	28:39

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Air Force	Passing	Quentin Hayes	1/1, 76 yards, 1 TD
	Rushing	Dylan Carson	24 carries, 125 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Cade Harris	1 reception, 76 yards, 1 TD
San Diego State	Passing	Danny O'Neil	24/32, 230 yards, 1 TD
	Rushing	Marquez Cooper	23 carries, 94 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Louis Brown IV	3 receptions, 60 yards

References

1. "2024 Football Coaching Staff". SDSU Athletics. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
2. "2024 San Diego State Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
3. "Hayes, Carson each account for 2 TDs, Air Force beats San Diego State 31-20". KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News. Associated Press. December 1, 2024. Retrieved December 9, 2024.