2019 San Diego State Aztecs football | |
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MW West Division co-champion New Mexico Bowl champion | |
New Mexico Bowl, W 48–11 vs.
Central Michigan | |
Conference | Mountain West Conference |
West Division | |
Record | 10–3 (5–3 MW) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Jeff Horton (5th as OC, 9th overall season) |
Defensive coordinator | Zach Arnett (2nd as DC, 9th overall season) |
Home stadium | SDCCU Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mountain Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 23 Boise State xy$ | 8 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 22 Air Force | 7 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah State | 6 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado State | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico | 0 | – | 8 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawaii xy | 5 | – | 3 | 10 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Diego State x | 5 | – | 3 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Jose State | 2 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UNLV | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fresno State | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Boise State 31, Hawaii 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2019 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Aztecs were led by ninth year head coach Rocky Long and played their final home games at SDCCU Stadium. San Diego State competed as a member of the Mountain West Conference in the West Division.
On January 8, 2020, head coach Rocky Long resigned.
Mountain West Media Days were held on July 23–24 at the Cosmopolitan at the Las Vegas Strip.
The preseason poll was released at the Mountain West media days on July 23, 2019. The Aztecs were predicted to finish in second place in the MW West Division. [1]
Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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1 | Fresno State | 122 (17) |
2 | San Diego State | 106 (3) |
3 | Nevada | 74 |
4 | Hawaii | 67 (1) |
5 | UNLV | 51 |
6 | San Jose State | 21 |
Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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1 | Boise State | 120 (15) |
2 | Utah State | 108 (6) |
3 | Air Force | 73 |
4 | Wyoming | 66 |
5 | Colorado State | 52 |
6 | New Mexico | 22 |
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 31 | 6:00 p.m. | No. 8 ( FCS) Weber State* | Stadium on Facebook | W 6–0 | 40,222 | ||
September 7 | 1:15 p.m. | at UCLA* | P12N | W 23–14 | 36,951 | ||
September 14 | 5:00 p.m. | at New Mexico State* | FloSports, FSNAZ+ | W 31–10 | 10,123 | ||
September 21 | 7:30 p.m. | Utah State |
| CBSSN | L 17–23 | 27,367 | |
October 5 | 7:00 p.m. | at Colorado State | ESPN2 | W 24–10 | 29,767 | ||
October 12 | 7:30 p.m. | Wyoming |
| CBSSN | W 26–22 | 28,758 | |
October 19 | 4:00 p.m. | at San Jose State | Stadium on Facebook | W 27–17 | 18,285 | ||
October 26 | 7:30 p.m. | at UNLV | CBSSN | W 20–17 | 19,652 | ||
November 9 | 7:30 p.m. |
Nevada![]() | No. 24 |
| ESPN2 | L 13–17 | 27,973 |
November 15 | 6:30 p.m. | Fresno State |
| ESPN2 | W 17–7 | 26,876 | |
November 23 | 8:00 p.m. | at Hawaii | SPEC HI | L 11–14 | 24,911 | ||
November 30 | 6:00 p.m. | BYU* |
| CBSSN | W 13–3 | 28,180 | |
December 21 | 11:00 a.m. | vs. Central Michigan* | ESPN | W 48–11 | 18,823 | ||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 8 ( FCS) Wildcats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aztecs | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Aztecs | 10 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 23 |
Bruins | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Aztecs | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
Aggies | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Aggies | 7 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
Aztecs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 17 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Aztecs | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
Rams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Cowboys | 0 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 22 |
Aztecs | 3 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 26 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Aztecs | 7 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 27 |
Spartans | 7 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Aztecs | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
Rebels | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Wolf Pack | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
No. 24 Aztecs | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 13 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bulldogs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Aztecs | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Aztecs | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
Rainbow Warriors | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Cougars | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Aztecs | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Chippewas | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 11 |
Aztecs | 7 | 13 | 21 | 7 | 48 |
Week | |||||||||||||||||
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final |
AP | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | RV | RV | 25 | 24 | RV | RV | — | — | — | RV |
Coaches | — | — | — | — | — | — | RV | RV | RV | RV | 24 | RV | 25 | RV | RV | RV | RV |
CFP | Not released | — | — | — | — | — | — | Not released |
Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL Club |
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5 | 156 | Keith Ismael | C | Washington Redskins |
2019 San Diego State Aztecs football | |
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MW West Division co-champion New Mexico Bowl champion | |
New Mexico Bowl, W 48–11 vs.
Central Michigan | |
Conference | Mountain West Conference |
West Division | |
Record | 10–3 (5–3 MW) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Jeff Horton (5th as OC, 9th overall season) |
Defensive coordinator | Zach Arnett (2nd as DC, 9th overall season) |
Home stadium | SDCCU Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mountain Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 23 Boise State xy$ | 8 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 22 Air Force | 7 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah State | 6 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming | 4 | – | 4 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado State | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico | 0 | – | 8 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawaii xy | 5 | – | 3 | 10 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Diego State x | 5 | – | 3 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Jose State | 2 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UNLV | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fresno State | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Boise State 31, Hawaii 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2019 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Aztecs were led by ninth year head coach Rocky Long and played their final home games at SDCCU Stadium. San Diego State competed as a member of the Mountain West Conference in the West Division.
On January 8, 2020, head coach Rocky Long resigned.
Mountain West Media Days were held on July 23–24 at the Cosmopolitan at the Las Vegas Strip.
The preseason poll was released at the Mountain West media days on July 23, 2019. The Aztecs were predicted to finish in second place in the MW West Division. [1]
Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
---|---|---|
1 | Fresno State | 122 (17) |
2 | San Diego State | 106 (3) |
3 | Nevada | 74 |
4 | Hawaii | 67 (1) |
5 | UNLV | 51 |
6 | San Jose State | 21 |
Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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1 | Boise State | 120 (15) |
2 | Utah State | 108 (6) |
3 | Air Force | 73 |
4 | Wyoming | 66 |
5 | Colorado State | 52 |
6 | New Mexico | 22 |
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 31 | 6:00 p.m. | No. 8 ( FCS) Weber State* | Stadium on Facebook | W 6–0 | 40,222 | ||
September 7 | 1:15 p.m. | at UCLA* | P12N | W 23–14 | 36,951 | ||
September 14 | 5:00 p.m. | at New Mexico State* | FloSports, FSNAZ+ | W 31–10 | 10,123 | ||
September 21 | 7:30 p.m. | Utah State |
| CBSSN | L 17–23 | 27,367 | |
October 5 | 7:00 p.m. | at Colorado State | ESPN2 | W 24–10 | 29,767 | ||
October 12 | 7:30 p.m. | Wyoming |
| CBSSN | W 26–22 | 28,758 | |
October 19 | 4:00 p.m. | at San Jose State | Stadium on Facebook | W 27–17 | 18,285 | ||
October 26 | 7:30 p.m. | at UNLV | CBSSN | W 20–17 | 19,652 | ||
November 9 | 7:30 p.m. |
Nevada![]() | No. 24 |
| ESPN2 | L 13–17 | 27,973 |
November 15 | 6:30 p.m. | Fresno State |
| ESPN2 | W 17–7 | 26,876 | |
November 23 | 8:00 p.m. | at Hawaii | SPEC HI | L 11–14 | 24,911 | ||
November 30 | 6:00 p.m. | BYU* |
| CBSSN | W 13–3 | 28,180 | |
December 21 | 11:00 a.m. | vs. Central Michigan* | ESPN | W 48–11 | 18,823 | ||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 8 ( FCS) Wildcats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aztecs | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Aztecs | 10 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 23 |
Bruins | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Aztecs | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
Aggies | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Aggies | 7 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
Aztecs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 17 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Aztecs | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
Rams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Cowboys | 0 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 22 |
Aztecs | 3 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 26 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Aztecs | 7 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 27 |
Spartans | 7 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Aztecs | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
Rebels | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Wolf Pack | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
No. 24 Aztecs | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 13 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bulldogs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Aztecs | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Aztecs | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
Rainbow Warriors | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Cougars | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Aztecs | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Chippewas | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 11 |
Aztecs | 7 | 13 | 21 | 7 | 48 |
Week | |||||||||||||||||
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final |
AP | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | RV | RV | 25 | 24 | RV | RV | — | — | — | RV |
Coaches | — | — | — | — | — | — | RV | RV | RV | RV | 24 | RV | 25 | RV | RV | RV | RV |
CFP | Not released | — | — | — | — | — | — | Not released |
Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL Club |
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5 | 156 | Keith Ismael | C | Washington Redskins |