2025 San Diego State Aztecs football team

2025 San Diego State Aztecs football
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record9–3 (6–2 MW)
Head coach
Associate head coachZac Barton (2nd season)
Offensive schemeVeer and shoot
Defensive coordinatorRob Aurich (1st season)
Base defense4–2–5
Captains
Home stadiumSnapdragon Stadium
2025 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Boise State y$   6 – 2     9 – 5  
UNLV y   6 – 2     10 – 4  
San Diego State   6 – 2     9 – 3  
New Mexico   6 – 2     9 – 3  
Fresno State   5 – 3     8 – 4  
Hawaii   5 – 3     8 – 4  
Utah State   4 – 4     6 – 7  
Air Force   3 – 5     4 – 8  
Nevada   2 – 6     3 – 9  
Wyoming   2 – 6     4 – 8  
San Jose State   2 – 6     3 – 9  
Colorado State   1 – 7     2 – 10  
Championship: Boise State 38, UNLV 21
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
As of December 24, 2025
Rankings from CFP Rankings

The 2025 San Diego State Aztecs football team represents San Diego State University in the Mountain West Conference (MW) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by second-year head coach Sean Lewis, the Aztecs play home games at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego.

The 2025 season will be the final season for the Aztecs in the Mountain West Conference as San Diego State will move to the Pac-12 Conference in 2026.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 287:00 p.m.No. 24 (FCS) Stony Brook*
KUSI/MW NetworkW 42–020,624
September 67:15 p.m.at Washington State*
The CWL 13–3624,330
September 207:30 p.m.California*
  • Snapdragon Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
CBSSNW 34–031,369
September 2712:30 p.m.at Northern Illinois*
ESPN+W 6–313,512
October 37:30 p.m.Colorado State
  • Snapdragon Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
CBSSNW 45–2429,019
October 117:30 p.m.at Nevada
CBSSNW 44–1019,473
October 2512:30 p.m.at Fresno State
FS1W 23–041,535
November 14:00 p.m.Wyoming
  • Snapdragon Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
CBSSNW 24–724,325
November 88:00 p.m.at Hawaii
KGTV/Spectrum/MW AppL 6–3815,194
November 157:30 p.m.Boise State
  • Snapdragon Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
CBSSNW 17–729,201
November 227:30 p.m.San Jose State
  • Snapdragon Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
FS1W 25–322,595
November 2812:30 p.m.at New Mexico
CBSSNL 17–23 2OT30,575
December 272:45 p.m.vs. No. 25 North Texas*
ESPN
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll - Released prior to game
  • All times are in Pacific time

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Rankings

Further information: 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
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Preseason

Mountain West preseason media poll

The Mountain West's preseason media poll was released on July 16, 2025. San Diego State was predicted to finished eighth in the conference.[4]

Game summaries

No. 24 (FCS) Stony Brook

See also: 2025 Stony Brook Seawolves football team
No. 24 (FCS) Stony Brook Seawolves (0–0) at San Diego State Aztecs (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 24 (FCS) Seawolves 0 0 000
Aztecs 14 6 81442

at Snapdragon Stadium • San Diego, CA

  • Date: August 28, 2025
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy, 81 °F (27 °C), wind N 3 mph (4.8 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 20,624
  • Referee: Kenneth Ray
  • TV announcers (KUSI/MWN): Steve Quis (play-by-play) and J. R. Tolver (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • SDSU (5:30) – Lucky Sutton 1-yard run (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 14 plays, 75 yards, 9:30 (Aztecs 7–0)
  • SDSU (0:37) – Jacob Bostick 25-yard pass from Jayden Denegal (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 13 plays, 78 yards, 1:11 (Aztecs 14–0)
Second quarter
  • SDSU (8:31) – Gabriel Plascencia 42-yard field goal; Drive: 5 plays, 45 yards, 1:35 (Aztecs 17–0)
  • SDSU (1:09) – Gabriel Plascencia 35-yard field goal; Drive: 13 plays, 61 yards, 4:42 (Aztecs 20–0)
Third quarter
  • SDSU (1:40) – Lucky Sutton 2-yard run (DJ Herman pass to Brady Anderson); Drive: 5 plays, 54 yards, 1:33 (Aztecs 28–0)
Fourth quarter
  • SDSU (11:06) – Christian Washington 1-yard run (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 9 plays, 61 yards, 3:54 (Aztecs 35–0)
  • SDSU (1:54) – Parker Threatt 5-yard run (Nick Clegg kick); Drive: 8 plays, 44 yards, 3:58 (Aztecs 42–0)
Statistics STBK SDSU
First downs 6 24
Plays–yards 53–95 83–464
Rushes–yards 28–49 54–228
Passing yards 46 236
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 9–25–0 16–29–0
Time of possession 23:55 36:05
Team Category Player Statistics
Stony Brook Passing Casey Case 4/10, 25 yards
Rushing Roland Dempster 12 carries, 49 yards
Receiving Dez Williams 3 receptions, 26 yards
San Diego State Passing Jayden Denegal 13/25, 208 yards, TD
Rushing Lucky Sutton 22 carries, 100 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Jacob Bostick 3 receptions, 56 yards, TD

at Washington State

See also: 2025 Washington State Cougars football team
San Diego State Aztecs (1–0) at Washington State Cougars (1–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Aztecs 7 0 6013
Cougars 7 12 10736

at Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA

  • Date: September 6
  • Game time: 7:15 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: Sunny, 80 °F (27 °C)
  • Game attendance: 24,330
  • Referee: Nolan Dumas
  • TV announcers (The CW): Chris Fisher (play-by-play), Darius Walker (analyst), and Alex Brink (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • SDSU (10:00) – Jacob Bostick 35-yard pass from Jayden Denegal (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 5 plays, 56 yards, 2:00 (Aztecs 7–0)
  • WSU (5:18) – Trey Leckner 3-yard pass from Jaxon Potter (Jack Stevens kick); Drive: 6 plays, 48 yards, 2:49 (Tied 7–7)
Second quarter
  • WSU (14:48) – Jack Stevens 49-yard field goal; Drive: 13 plays, 39 yards, 3:55 (Cougars 10–7)
  • WSU (1:06) – Isaac Terrell 0-yard safety; (Cougars 12–7)
  • WSU (0:26) – Trey Leckner 3-yard pass from Jaxon Potter (Jack Stevens kick); Drive: 4 plays, 62 yards, 0:32 (Cougars 19–7)
Third quarter
  • WSU (10:55) – Leon Neal Jr. 18-yard pass from Jaxon Potter (Jack Stevens kick); Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 4:05 (Cougars 26–7)
  • WSU (5:21) – Jack Stevens 42-yard field goal; Drive: 6 plays, 26 yards, 2:19 (Cougars 29–7)
  • SDSU (0:57) – Jayden Denegal 1-yard run (Two-point run conversion failed); Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:24 (Cougars 29–13)
Fourth quarter
  • WSU (2:48) – Julian Dugger 3-yard run (Jack Stevens kick); Drive: 12 plays, 42 yards, 6:17 (Cougars 36–13)
Statistics SDSU WSU
First downs 10 19
Plays–yards 60–215 78–396
Rushes–yards 30–82 36–139
Passing yards 133 257
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 15–30–0 28–42–0
Time of possession 24:54 35:06
Team Category Player Statistics
San Diego State Passing Jayden Denegal 15/30, 133 yards, TD
Rushing Lucky Sutton 15 carries, 88 yards
Receiving Jordan Napier 7 receptions, 69 yards
Washington State Passing Jaxon Potter 28/42, 257 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Kirby Vorhees 13 carries, 67 yards
Receiving Joshua Meredith 8 receptions, 88 yards

California

See also: 2025 California Golden Bears football team
California Golden Bears (3–0) at San Diego State Aztecs (1–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Golden Bears 0 0 000
Aztecs 0 13 14734

at Snapdragon Stadium • San Diego, CA

  • Date: September 20
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: Clear, 71 °F (22 °C), wind N 3 mph (4.8 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 31,369
  • Referee: Tim Hedgepeth
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Alex Del Barrio (play-by-play), Randy Cross (analyst), and Lauren Green (sideline)
Game information
First quarter

No scoring plays

Second quarter
  • SDSU (11:42) – Jordan Napier 6-yard pass from Jayden Denegal (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 3 plays, 80 yards, 1:37 (Aztecs 7–0)
  • SDSU (6:20) – Gabriel Plascencia 34-yard field goal; Drive: 7 plays, 25 yards, 3:44 (Aztecs 10–0)
  • SDSU (0:00) – Gabriel Plascencia 41-yard field goal; Drive: 9 plays, 51 yards, 3:49 (Aztecs 13–0)
Third quarter
  • SDSU (11:03) – Dwayne McDougle 35-yard fumble recovery (Gabriel Plascencia kick); (Aztecs 20–0)
  • SDSU (5:59) – Chris Johnson 97-yard interception (Gabriel Plascencia kick); (Aztecs 27–0)
Fourth quarter
  • SDSU (9:20) – Lucky Sutton 3-yard run (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 12 plays, 76 yards, 6:08 (Aztecs 34–0)
Statistics CAL SDSU
First downs 17 15
Plays–yards 72–289 53–321
Rushes–yards 31–65 35–135
Passing yards 224 186
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 18–41–2 15–18–0
Time of possession 29:42 30:18
Team Category Player Statistics
California Passing Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele 17/38, 208 yards, 2 INT
Rushing LJ Johnson Jr. 10 carries, 39 yards
Receiving Trond Grizzell 4 receptions, 91 yards
San Diego State Passing Jayden Denegal 15/18, 189 yards, TD
Rushing Lucky Sutton 12 carries, 61 yards, TD
Receiving Jordan Napier 9 receptions, 154 yards, TD

at Northern Illinois

See also: 2025 Northern Illinois Huskies football team
San Diego State Aztecs (2–1) vs Northern Illinois Huskies (1–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Aztecs 0 3 036
Huskies 3 0 003

at Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL

  • Date: September 27
  • Game time: 12:30 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: Sunny, 84 °F (29 °C), wind E 9 mph (14 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 13,512
  • Referee: Chris La Mange
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Jason Ross Jr. (play-by-play) and Tyoka Jackson (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • NIU (7:10) – Andrew Glass 31-yard field goal; Drive: 16 plays, 62 yards, 7:50 (Huskies 3–0)
Second quarter
  • SDSU (14:55) – Gabriel Plascencia 30-yard field goal; Drive: 13 plays, 63 yards, 7:15 (Tied 3–3)
Third quarter

No scoring plays

Fourth quarter
  • SDSU (0:00) – Gabriel Plascencia 25-yard field goal; Drive: 7 plays, 49 yards, 1:44 (Aztecs 6–3)
Statistics SDSU NIU
First downs 19 10
Plays–yards 66–266 57–179
Rushes–yards 44–151 41–122
Passing yards 115 57
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 14–22–2 7–16–1
Time of possession 31:18 28:42
Team Category Player Statistics
San Diego State Passing Jayden Denegal 13/20, 110 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Lucky Sutton 17 carries, 88 yards
Receiving Jordan Napier 6 receptions, 52 yards
Northern Illinois Passing Josh Holst 6/14, 49 yards
Rushing Telly Johnson Jr. 16 carries, 53 yards
Receiving DeAree Rogers 5 receptions, 51 yards

Colorado State

See also: 2025 Colorado State Rams football team
Colorado State Rams (1–3) vs San Diego State Aztecs (3–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rams 0 10 01424
Aztecs 7 21 10745

at Snapdragon Stadium • San Diego, CA

  • Date: October 3
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: Clear, 68 °F (20 °C), wind N 4 mph (6.4 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 29,019
  • Referee: Brad Carrell
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Chris Lewis (play-by-play), Robert Turbin (analyst), and Jordan Giorgio (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • SDSU (5:56) – Donovan Brown 45-yard pass from Jayden Denegal (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 5 plays, 82 yards, 1:52 (Aztecs 7–0)
Second quarter
  • SDSU (12:33) – Christian Washington 2-yard run (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 13 plays, 64 yards, 6:53 (Aztecs 14–0)
  • CSU (11:24) – Armani Winfield 49-yard pass from Jackson Brousseau (Isaiah Hankins kick); Drive: 3 plays, 70 yards, 1:03 (Aztecs 14–7)
  • SDSU (7:28) – Jordan Napier 42-yard pass from Jayden Denegal (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 7 plays, 73 yards, 3:41 (Aztecs 21–7)
  • CSU (1:32) – Isaiah Hankins 30-yard field goal; Drive: 15 plays, 62 yards, 5:56 (Aztecs 21–10)
  • SDSU (0:51) – Lucky Sutton 14-yard run (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 0:41 (Aztecs 28–10)
Third quarter
  • SDSU (11:45) – Gabriel Plascencia 53-yard field goal; Drive: 9 plays, 30 yards, 3:09 (Aztecs 31–10)
  • SDSU (4:43) – Lucky Sutton 1-yard run (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 6:11 (Aztecs 38–10)
Fourth quarter
  • CSU (12:58) – Jackson Brousseau 4-yard run (Jackson Brousseau pass to Rocky Beers for two-point conversion); Drive: 14 plays, 75 yards, 6:45 (Aztecs 38–18)
  • SDSU (10:21) – Byron Caldwell Jr. 20-yard run (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 4 plays, 59 yards, 2:10 (Aztecs 45–18)
  • CSU (0:00) – Kory Hall 12-yard pass from Darius Curry; Drive: 11 plays, 88 yards, 2:57 (Aztecs 45–24)
Statistics CSU SDSU
First downs 22 24
Plays–yards 65–355 66–540
Rushes–yards 35–149 48–241
Passing yards 206 259
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 18–30–0 14–18–0
Time of possession 25:58 34:02
Team Category Player Statistics
Colorado State Passing Jackson Brousseau 13/25, 155 yards, 1 TD
Rushing Jalen Dupree 16 carries, 103 yards
Receiving Armani Winfield 2 receptions, 41 yards, 1 TD
San Diego State Passing Jayden Denegal 13/16, 256 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Byron Caldwell Jr. 15 carries, 129 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Jordan Napier 7 receptions, 153 yards, 1 TD

at Nevada

See also: 2025 Nevada Wolf Pack football team
San Diego State Aztecs (4–1) vs Nevada Wolf Pack (1–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Aztecs 14 21 9044
Wolf Pack 0 0 01010

at Mackay Stadium • Reno, NV

  • Date: October 11
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy, 50 °F (10 °C), wind NW 15 mph (24 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 19,473
  • Referee: Kenneth Ray
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): John Sadak (play-by-play), Taylor McHargue (analyst), and Brandon Baylor (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • SDSU (14:01) – Jordan Napier 75-yard punt return (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 3 plays, -2 yards, 0:59 (Aztecs 7–0)
  • SDSU (7:11) – Chris Johnson 40-yard interception return (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 5 plays, 15 yards, 2:06 (Aztecs 14–0)
Second quarter
  • SDSU (15:00) – Jayden Denegal 2-yard pass to Christian Washington (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 7 plays, 70 yards, 3:26 (Aztecs 21–0)
  • SDSU (9:05) – Jayden Denegal 31-yard pass to Jacob Bostick (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 7 plays, 73 yards, 3:27 (Aztecs 28–0)
  • SDSU (1:46) – Lucky Sutton 3-yard run (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 6 plays, 93 yards, 2:36 (Aztecs 35–0)
Third quarter
  • SDSU (10:49) – Gabriel Plascencia 21-yard field goal; Drive: 10 plays, 64 yards, 4:11 (Aztecs 38–0)
  • SDSU (7:05) – Gabriel Plascencia 45-yard field goal; Drive: 5 plays, 30 yards, 2:33 (Aztecs 41–0)
  • SDSU (2:03) – Gabriel Plascencia 49-yard field goal; Drive: 7 plays, 34 yards, 3:33 (Aztecs 44–0)
Fourth quarter
  • NEV (12:50) – Joe McFadden 34-yard field goal; Drive: 9 plays, 60 yards, 4:13 (Aztecs 44–3)
  • NEV (2:32) – Jordan Brown 16-yard pass from Carter Jones (Joe McFadden kick); Drive: 10 plays, 81 yards, 3:10 (Aztecs 44–10)
Statistics SDSU NEV
First downs 19 15
Plays–yards 58–411 63–254
Rushes–yards 40–206 31–77
Passing yards 205 177
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 14–18–0 16–32–2
Time of possession 28:52 28:36
Team Category Player Statistics
San Diego State Passing Jayden Denegal 14/17, 205 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Lucky Sutton 16 carries, 76 yards, TD
Receiving Jordan Napier 5 receptions, 110 yards
Nevada Passing Carter Jones 16/32, 177 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Caleb Ramseur 8 carries, 35 yards
Receiving Jett Carpenter 3 receptions, 72 yards

at Fresno State

See also: 2025 Fresno State Bulldogs football team and Fresno State–San Diego State football rivalry
San Diego State Aztecs (5–1) vs Fresno State Bulldogs (5–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Aztecs 7 6 01023
Bulldogs 0 0 000

at Valley Children's Stadium • Fresno, CA

  • Date: October 25
  • Game time: 12:30 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: Sunny, 70 °F (21 °C), wind SW 3 mph (4.8 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 41,535
  • Referee: Nolan Dumas
  • TV announcers (FS1): Noah Reed (play-by-play) and Robert Smith (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (3:30) SDSU – Lucky Sutton 1-yard run, Gabriel Plascencia kick (Drive: 9 plays, 92 yards, 3:53; San Diego State 7–0)
Second quarter
  • (12:20) SDSU – Gabe Plascencia 42-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 52 yards, 5:07; San Diego State 10–0)
  • (1:33) SDSU – Gabe Plascencia 50-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 0 yards, 1:02; San Diego State 13–0)
Third quarter

No scoring plays

Fourth quarter
  • (13:22) SDSU – Gabe Plascencia 27-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 82 yards, 5:34; San Diego State 16–0)
  • (13:22) SDSU – Tano Letuli 31-yard interception return, Gabe Plascencia kick (San Diego State 23–0)
Statistics SDSU FRES
First downs 21 14
Plays–yards 65–332 65–227
Rushes–yards 46–208 23–45
Passing yards 124 182
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 11–19–1 20–42–2
Time of possession 31:51 28:09
Team Category Player Statistics
San Diego State Passing Jayden Denegal 11/19, 124 yards, 1 INT
Rushing Lucky Sutton 21 carries, 131 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Byron Cardwell Jr. 2 receptions, 59 yards
Fresno State Passing Carson Conklin 20/42, 182 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Rayshon Luke 5 carries, 23 yards
Receiving Rayshon Luke 5 receptions, 35 yards

Wyoming

See also: 2025 Wyoming Cowboys football team
Wyoming Cowboys (4–4) vs San Diego State Aztecs (6–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Cowboys 7 0 007
Aztecs 7 10 0724

at Snapdragon Stadium • San Diego, CA

  • Date: November 1
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: Sunny, 73 °F (23 °C), wind N 3 mph (4.8 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 24,325
  • Referee: Christian Watson
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): John Sadak (play-by-play), Robert Turbin (analyst), and Jordan Giorgio (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • WYO (10:29) – Sam Scott 3-yard pass from Landon Sims (Erik Sandvik kick); Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 4:31 (Cowboys 7–0)
  • SDSU (3:32) – Byron Cardwell Jr. 24-yard pass from Jayden Denegal (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 1 play, 24 yards, 0:10 (Tied 7–7)
Second quarter
  • SDSU (10:52) – Gabriel Plascencia 34-yard field goal; Drive: 6 plays, 21 yards, 2:59 (Aztecs 10–7)
  • SDSU (3:10) – Jordan Napier 7-yard run (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 6 plays, 67 yards, 3:10 (Aztecs 17–7)
Third quarter

No scoring plays

Fourth quarter
  • SDSU (2:55) – Lucky Sutton 50-yard run (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 3 plays, 61 yards, 1:01 (Aztecs 24–7)
Statistics WYO SDSU
First downs 9 16
Plays–yards 62–185 62–390
Rushes–yards 35–89 40–196
Passing yards 96 194
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 13–27–3 11–22–2
Time of possession 29:33 30:27
Team Category Player Statistics
Wyoming Passing Kaden Anderson 12/24, 93 yards, 3 INT
Rushing Landon Sims 4 carries, 52 yards
Receiving Michael Fitzgerald 3 receptions, 46 yards
San Diego State Passing Jayden Denegal 11/22, 194 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Lucky Sutton 28 carries, 158 yards, TD
Receiving Donovan Brown 2 receptions, 51 yards

at Hawaii

See also: 2025 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team
San Diego State Aztecs (7–1) vs Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (6–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Aztecs 3 3 006
Rainbow Warriors 14 10 14038

at Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex • Honolulu, HI

  • Date: November 8
  • Game time: 8:00 p.m. PST
  • Game weather: Rain, 74 °F (23 °C), wind NE 11 mph (18 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 15,194
  • Referee: Cal McNeill
  • TV announcers (KGTV/Spectrum/MW App): Kanoa Leahey (play-by-play) and Rich Miano (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (10:47) SDSU – Gabriel Plascencia 42-yard field goal; Drive: 4 plays, 1 yard, 1:22 (Aztecs 3–0)
  • (6:37) HAW – Jackson Harris 9-yard pass from Micah Alejado (Kansei Matsuzawa kick); Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:10 (Rainbow Warriors 7–3)
  • (2:14) HAW – Jackson Harris 34-yard pass from Micah Alejado (Kansei Matsuzawa kick); Drive: 7 plays, 70 yards, 2:44 (Rainbow Warriors 14–3)
Second quarter
  • (14:56) SDSU – Gabriel Plascencia 43-yard field goal; Drive: 5 plays, 53 yards, 2:10 (Rainbow Warriors 14–6)
  • (12:54) HAW – Jackson Harris 35-yard pass from Micah Alejado (Kansei Matsuzawa kick); Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:02 (Rainbow Warriors 21–6)
  • (4:23) HAW – Kansei Matsuzawa 22-yard field goal; Drive: 16 plays, 76 yards, 7:32 (Rainbow Warriors 24–6)
Third quarter
  • (14:49) HAW – Cam Barfield 86-yard kickoff return (Kansei Matsuzawa kick); (Rainbow Warriors 31–6)
  • (2:07) HAW – Elijah Palmer 53-yard interception return (Kansei Matsuzawa kick); Drive: 4 plays, 7 yards, 1:06 (Rainbow Warriors 38–6)
Fourth quarter

No scoring plays

Statistics SDSU HAW
First downs 12 20
Total yards 267 386
Rushing yards 135 130
Passing yards 132 256
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 10–28–2 22–34–1
Time of possession 26:54 33:06
Team Category Player Statistics
San Diego State Passing Jayden Denegal 10/27, 132 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Lucky Sutton 18 carries, 78 yards
Receiving Donovan Brown 3 receptions, 60 yards
Hawaii Passing Micah Alejado 22/34, 256 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing Cam Barfield 11 carries, 69 yards
Receiving Jackson Harris 7 receptions, 130 yards, 3 TD

Boise State

See also: 2025 Boise State Broncos football team
Boise State Broncos (6–3) vs San Diego State Aztecs (7–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Broncos 0 7 007
Aztecs 0 14 0317

at Snapdragon Stadium • San Diego, CA

  • Date: November 15
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. PST
  • Game weather: Cloudy, 62 °F (17 °C), wind N 2 mph (3.2 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 29,201
  • Referee: Kenneth Ray
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Rich Waltz (play-by-play), Robert Turbin (analyst), and Tiffany Blackmon (sideline)
Game information
First quarter

No scoring plays

Second quarter
  • SDSU (13:15) – Jayden Denegal 1-yard run (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards, 3:01 (Aztecs 7–0)
  • BOIS (5:29) – Dylan Riley 9-yard run (Colton Boomer kick); Drive: 14 plays, 75 yards, 7:46 (Tied 7–7)
  • SDSU (1:10) – Jayden Denegal 8-yard run (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 11 plays, 71 yards, 4:13 (Aztecs 14–7)
Third quarter

No scoring plays

Fourth quarter
  • SDSU (10:51) – Gabriel Plascencia 47-yard field goal; Drive: 9 plays, 39 yards, 5:25 (Aztecs 17–7)
Statistics BOIS SDSU
First downs 14 12
Plays–yards 59–268 56–294
Rushes–yards 41–170 46–277
Passing yards 104 17
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 12–18–0 6–10–0
Time of possession 31:05 28:55
Team Category Player Statistics
Boise State Passing Max Cutforth 12/18, 104 yards
Rushing Dylan Riley 21 carries, 79 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Chase Penry 3 receptions, 50 yards
San Diego State Passing Jayden Denegal 6/10, 17 yards
Rushing Lucky Sutton 25 carries, 150 yards
Receiving Mikey Welsh 3 receptions, 22 yards

San Jose State

See also: 2025 San Jose State Spartans football team
San Jose State Spartans (3-7) vs San Diego State Aztecs (8-2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Spartans 0 3 003
Aztecs 11 7 0725

at Snapdragon Stadium • San Diego, CA

  • Date: November 22
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. PST
  • Game weather: Cloudy, 59 °F (15 °C), wind N 2 mph (3.2 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 22,595
  • Referee: Patrick Foy
  • TV announcers (FS1): Dan Hellie (play-by-play) and Petros Papadakis (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • SDSU (11:14) – Lucky Sutton 1-yard run (DJ Herman pass to Brady Anderson for two-point conversion); Drive: 6 plays, 20 yards, 2:44 (Aztecs 8–0)
  • SDSU (0:08) – Gabriel Plascencia 35-yard field goal; Drive: 5 plays, 31 yards, 1:41 (Aztecs 11–0)
Second quarter
  • SJSU (10:03) – Mathias Brown 37-yard field goal; Drive: 12 plays, 57 yards, 5:00 (Aztecs 11–3)
  • SDSU (0:01) – Jayden Denegal 1-yard run (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 10 plays, 79 yards, 3:16 (Aztecs 18–3)
Third quarter

No scoring plays

Fourth quarter
  • SDSU (2:03) – Christian Washington 8-yard run (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 5 plays, 45 yards, 1:51 (Aztecs 25–3)
Statistics SJSU SDSU
First downs 19 16
Plays–yards 74–268 60–248
Rushes–yards 36–133 44–167
Passing yards 135 81
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 20–38–2 8–16–0
Time of possession 32:38 27:22
Team Category Player Statistics
San Jose State Passing Tama Amisone 15/27, 104 yards, 1 INT
Rushing Tama Amisone 13 carries, 75 yards
Receiving Danny Scudero 12 receptions, 79 yards
San Diego State Passing Jayden Denegal 8/16, 81 yards
Rushing Lucky Sutton 20 carries, 79 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Donovan Brown 2 receptions, 63 yards

at New Mexico

See also: 2025 New Mexico Lobos football team
San Diego State Aztecs (9-2) vs New Mexico Lobos (8-3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34OT2OTTotal
Aztecs 0 14 300017
Lobos 3 7 700623

at University Stadium • Albuquerque, NM

  • Date: November 28
  • Game time: 12:30 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: Sunny, 58 °F (14 °C), wind SW 6 mph (9.7 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 30,575
  • Referee: Gary Reed
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Jack Gordon (play-by-play) and Randy Cross (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • UNM (7:25) – Luke Drzewiecki 37-yard field goal; Drive: 12 plays, 55 yards, 7:35 (Lobos 3–0)
Second quarter
  • UNM (13:15) – James Laubstein 40-yard run (Luke Drzewiecki kick); Drive: 5 plays, 65 yards, 1:55 (Lobos 10–0)
  • SDSU (7:26) – Lucky Sutton 1-yard run (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 6 plays, 55 yards, 3:16 (Lobos 10–7)
  • SDSU (0:59) – Donovan Brown 46-yard pass from Jayden Denegal (Gabriel Plascencia kick); Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, 4:14 (Aztecs 14–10)
Third quarter
  • UNM (8:59) – D.J. McKinney 54-yard run (Luke Drzewiecki kick); Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards, 2:09 (Lobos 17–14)
  • SDSU (0:51) – Gabriel Plascencia 44-yard field goal; Drive: 7 plays, 44 yards, 2:35 (Tied 17–17)
Fourth quarter

No scoring plays

First overtime

No scoring plays

Second overtime
  • UNM – Cade Keith 25-yard pass from Jack Layne (Two-point pass conversion failed); Drive: 1 play, 25 yards (Lobos 23–17)
Statistics SDSU UNM
First downs 20 16
Plays–yards 66–355 60–308
Rushes–yards 42–193 35–181
Passing yards 162 127
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 14–24–1 14–25–0
Time of possession 31:28 28:32
Team Category Player Statistics
San Diego State Passing Jayden Denegal 14/24, 162 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Lucky Sutton 22 carries, 110 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Donovan Brown 5 receptions, 91 yards, 1 TD
New Mexico Passing Jack Layne 14/25, 127 yards, 1 TD
Rushing James Laubstein 10 carries, 70 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Keagan Johnson 3 receptions, 37 yards

vs. No. 25 North Texas (New Mexico Bowl)

See also: 2025 North Texas Mean Green football team and 2025 New Mexico Bowl
2025 Isleta New Mexico Bowl
No. 25 North Texas Mean Green (11-2) vs. San Diego State Aztecs (9-3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 25 Mean Green 0 0 000
Aztecs 0 0 000

at University Stadium • Albuquerque, NM

Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics UNT SDSU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
North Texas Passing
Rushing
San Diego State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Personnel

Transfers

Outgoing

Player Position Destination
Ryan Dirksen OL Bryant
Tayvion Beasley S BYU
Tayten Beyer CB Cal Poly
Jake Sinz LB Colorado Mesa
Louis Brown IV WR Colorado State
Phillippe Wesley WR Delaware State
Ryan Gaea DL Duquesne
Keion Mitchell DL Howard
Kai Holec OT Indiana State
Kenan Christon RB Jackson State
AJ Duffy QB New Haven
Javance Tupou'ata-Johnson QB North Dakota
Bennett Walker DB North Dakota
Jaylon Armstead RB Portland State
Malik Gucake EDGE Prairie View A&M
Dean Abdullah OL Sacramento State
Logan Tanner TE Sacramento State
Wyatt Draeger DL Towson
Darrion Dalton DL Washington State
Dominic Oliver DE Western Kentucky
Baylin Brooks WR Western Michigan
Jason Mitchell S Western Michigan
Danny O'Neil QB Wisconsin
Tupu Alualu DL Unknown
Cam Davis RB Unknown
Ezekiel Larry DE Unknown
Danny Niu LB Unknown
Brian Pierce WR Unknown
Bobby Shaw WR Unknown
Brady Anderson LB Withdrawn
Josh Hunter DB Withdrawn
Nino Remigio WR Withdrawn

Incoming

Player Position Previous school
Connor Irons TE Air Force
Mason Baker OL American River CC
Byron Cardwell RB California
Bert Emanuel Jr. QB Central Michigan
Kainoa Davis DL Charlotte
Christian Washington RB Coastal Carolina
August Salvati EDGE Florida Atlantic
Nathan Acevedo WR Fresno State
Niles King DE Grand Valley State
Malachi Finau DL Hawaii
Camren May OT Howard
Dwayne McDougle S Idaho
Mister Williams LB Incarnate Word
Jayden Denegal QB Michigan
Dallas Fincher OL Michigan State
Oberhiri Eyafe DB Minnesota
Donovan Brown WR Monroe
Josiah Cox S New Mexico State
Hunter Green P Northern Colorado
Trayvon Rudolph WR Northern Illinois
Myles Kitt-Denton WR Northwestern State
Seth Adams TE Southeastern Louisiana
Kalan Ellis IOL Syracuse
Jacob Bostick WR Texas A&M
Jackson Ford TE Tulsa
Tanner Williams LB Utah State
Abayomi Kannike OL Utah Tech
Michael Watkins IOL Washington
Hunter Haines DB Washington State

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  2. ^ "2025 San Diego State Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference. Retrieved August 24, 2025.
  3. ^ "2025 Football Schedule". San Diego State University Athletics. Retrieved August 24, 2025.
  4. ^ "2025 Mountain West Football Preseason Poll & Players of the Year". July 16, 2025. Retrieved July 29, 2025.
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  6. ^ "San Diego State Aztecs 2025 College Football Transfer Portal". 247Sports.
  7. ^ "2025 FCS-to-FBS Transfers". herosports. January 2, 2024.
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