SDSU launches athlete retention fund, but what does that mean for the successful basketball NIL collective? By Mark Zeigler June 11, 2025 at 11:50 p.m. New fund will not replace MESA Foundation or AztecLink
Jon Wilner: Media rights, expansion next for Pac-12 after House settlement By Jon Wilner June 10, 2025 at 2:29 p.m. San Diego State's new conference expects to announce a media rights deal soon
Jon Wilner: Power conferences create NIL enforcement arm: Will the cheating end or just take a new form? By Jon Wilner June 9, 2025 at 10:55 p.m. Bags of cash could return now that do-nothing NIL deals are a thing of the...
Aztecs notes: Inbounds defense, the timeout that wasn’t, a rankings dip and pro updates By Mark Zeigler December 31, 2024 at 12:28 p.m. News and notes ahead of Saturday's game at Boise State
3 thoughts: Utah State 67, No. 20 SDSU 66 … the iffy call, late half lethargy and a triple threat of calamity By Mark Zeigler December 29, 2024 at 7:26 p.m. Three thoughts on No. 20 San Diego State’s 67-66 loss against Utah State on Saturday...
Aztecs women stay hot, rout Boise State at Viejas Arena By Bill Center December 29, 2024 at 5:25 p.m. Defensive-minded SDSU keeps winning
San Diego State CB Bryce Phillips returning for another season while DT Tupu Alualu enters transfer portal By Kirk Kenney January 8, 2025 at 3:55 p.m. Bryce Phillips taking advantage of changes to eligibility rules
Bryce Miller: Decision-making, lost shooting touch doom No. 20 Aztecs against Utah State By Bryce Miller December 29, 2024 at 7:26 p.m. San Diego States sees 18-point lead evaporate in last-second loss
Utah State’s late 3 sinks San Diego State in Viejas Arena stunner By Mark Zeigler December 29, 2024 at 5:24 a.m. It was a shocking development after a free-flowing first half in which they scored 40...
Preview: No. 20 San Diego State resumes conference play Saturday at Viejas Arena By Mark Zeigler December 28, 2024 at 9:31 a.m. Expect a showdown between the streaking Aztecs and visiting Utah State
Touched by students’ struggles, Aztecs pledge NIL money to food pantry By Mark Zeigler December 28, 2024 at 7:56 p.m. Everyone on the team gave something, including the non-scholarship players, who pay their own tuition...
A look at how SDSU compares to other Mountain West teams as conference play resumes By Mark Zeigler December 26, 2024 at 8:15 p.m. A team-by-team look at the Mountain West races heading into Saturday's game between the Aztecs...
San Diego State moves up 3 spots in AP, coaches’ polls By Ryan Finley December 24, 2024 at 8:14 a.m. Saturday's blowout win over Cal has helped San Diego State, both in the polls and...
3 thoughts: No. 23 SDSU 71, Cal 50 … On flights, fundamentals and fans By Mark Zeigler December 22, 2024 at 5:19 p.m. Three thoughts from Saturday's 71-50 win over Cal in San Jose
Aztecs add 6 more transfers, including Central Michigan QB Bert Emanuel Jr. By Kirk Kenney December 22, 2024 at 4:15 p.m. San Diego State has received a commitment from Central Michigan quarterback Bert Emanuel Jr.
After slow start, 23rd-ranked San Diego State rallies to roll Cal in San Jose By Mark Zeigler December 22, 2024 at 12:34 a.m. Travel nightmare ends well for SDSU
New Aztecs defensive coordinator Rob Aurich adding complementary pieces to solid core of returners By Kirk Kenney December 21, 2024 at 2:13 p.m. More transfer commitments are expected this weekend, with 5 defensive players taking official visits
Aztecs’ flight to San Jose is canceled, forcing alternate transportation By Mark Zeigler December 21, 2024 at 7:21 p.m. SDSU will try to fly Saturday morning ahead of a 7:30 p.m. game vs. Cal
SDSU plays Cal, but also the computer, in metrics-driven game By Mark Zeigler December 21, 2024 at 2:49 p.m. There is a such a thing as a bad win — or a good loss
Preview: No. 23 Aztecs face slew of familiar faces when they take on Cal in San Jose By Mark Zeigler December 20, 2024 at 3:56 p.m. A look at the players, stats and storylines to watch in Saturday night's game in...
San Diego State standout Reese Waters’ wait to play continues after latest bone scan By Mark Zeigler December 20, 2024 at 12:33 p.m. The scooter is gone. The boot is not.
Aztecs strike in transfer portal, land Michigan QB Jayden Denegal By Kirk Kenney December 20, 2024 at 9:53 a.m. 'California guy' happy to return home, take aim at starting job
‘There’s no place like San Diego’ for former Helix star Christian Washington, who commits to Aztecs By Kirk Kenney December 19, 2024 at 5:40 p.m. Christian Washington returns home after playing at Coastal Carolina, New Mexico
Team of the Week: It’s ‘We Over Me’ for Aztecs women, who are off to their best start in 36 years By Bill Center December 18, 2024 at 6:07 p.m. Zero transfer portal losses combined with a strong recruiting class has given San Diego State...
Bryce Miller: Patience pays off for coach Stacie Terry-Hutson, San Diego State By Bryce Miller December 18, 2024 at 3:46 p.m. Aztecs women's basketball grows into winners after 9 rocky seasons
Aztecs notes: BJ Davis resets after going from torrid to lukewarm By Mark Zeigler December 18, 2024 at 8:07 a.m. News and notes as San Diego State prepares for Saturday's game against Cal in Berkeley
Quarterbacks from Michigan, Central Michigan visiting San Diego State; Danny O’Neil picks Wisconsin By Kirk Kenney December 16, 2024 at 7:16 p.m. Bert Emanuel Jr. g will get a close-up view of the SDSU campus this weekend
San Diego State football team adds 6 transfers, including receiving threat, linemen By Kirk Kenney December 15, 2024 at 5:13 p.m. Aztecs continue retooling lineup for 2025
Jon Wilner: New Pac-12 considering a conference title game for 2026, beyond By Jon Wilner December 15, 2024 at 11:54 a.m. San Diego State's new league will consider hosting a title game at home, neutral sites...
Aztecs promote assistant coaches, name edge rushers coach Rob Aurich new defensive coordinator By Kirk Kenney December 13, 2024 at 5:34 p.m. Cathedral Catholic great Demetrius Sumler among the 3 assistant coaches who will take on added...
Tom Krasovic: Patience required when evaluating Aztecs, who finished third among Cal State schools in Mountain West By Tom Krasovic December 13, 2024 at 6:15 p.m. College football programs have it much tougher. It takes much more money to succeed in...
3 thoughts: No. 23 SDSU 81, Cal Baptist 75 … broken glass, Reese Waters and Chris Acker By Mark Zeigler December 12, 2024 at 7:29 p.m. Three thoughts on No. 23 San Diego State’s 81-75 win against Cal Baptist on Wednesday...
Aztecs starting quarterback Danny O’Neil entering the NCAA transfer portal By Kirk Kenney December 13, 2024 at 8:10 a.m. Indianapolis native says he wants to continue his college career closer to home
No. 23 Aztecs nearly blow 19-point lead, hang on to beat Cal Baptist By Mark Zeigler December 12, 2024 at 4:05 p.m. A 16-4 run by Cal Baptist cut the margin to 4 late
Former Aztecs running back Ronnie Hillman inducted in San Diego Bowl Games Hall of Fame By Kirk Kenney December 12, 2024 at 10:47 a.m. Late SDSU star is honored as the 37th member of the San Diego Bowl Games...
Standout receiver Jordan Napier changes his mind, will remain at San Diego State By Kirk Kenney December 11, 2024 at 8:35 p.m. San Diego State wide receiver Jordan Napier, who said last week he was entering the...
Scoring by committee: Neutralize one Aztecs player, another steps up By Mark Zeigler December 11, 2024 at 3:58 p.m. San Diego State basketball this season is democracy more than autocracy, committee more than constant,...
Preview: San Diego State takes on Cal Baptist in final game before holiday break By Mark Zeigler December 11, 2024 at 4:01 p.m. Cal Baptist visits Viejas Arena at 7 p.m. Wednesday
SDSU’s 2025 football schedule includes rare Thursday season opener during last year in Mountain West By Kirk Kenney December 11, 2024 at 4:02 p.m. Keep the last Thursday in August open on your schedule
SDSU coach Sean Lewis changes stance on players returning from portal; Aztecs launch ‘Link the 619’ campaign for NIL donations By Kirk Kenney December 11, 2024 at 4:03 p.m. The NCAA transfer portal officially opened on Monday, signaling the beginning of college football's “free...
Aztecs defensive coordinator Eric Schmidt hired as head coach at North Dakota By Kirk Kenney December 9, 2024 at 4:10 p.m. San Diego State will be looking for a new defensive coordinator and linebackers coach
3 thoughts: No. 24 SDSU 74, USD 57 … the crosstown game, Mountain slide and Miles Heide By Mark Zeigler December 8, 2024 at 4:01 p.m. Three thoughts on No. 24 San Diego State’s 74-57 win against USD at Viejas Arena...
City champs: Strong second half lifts No. 24 SDSU to win over USD By Mark Zeigler December 7, 2024 at 11:37 p.m. Pharaoh Compton has 12 points and 6 rebounds in 17-point win
Preview: San Diego State will wear red when it hosts USD on Saturday night By Mark Zeigler December 6, 2024 at 7:32 p.m. SDSU leads 32-19 and has won 12 of the last 14 vs. the Toreros
SDSU guard Wayne McKinney III faces his old team when USD comes to Viejas Arena By Mark Zeigler December 6, 2024 at 7:01 p.m. What was once a rarity in college basketball has become more commonplace
Two more ex-Aztec football players settle civil suit alleging rape By Teri Figueroa December 11, 2024 at 7:36 p.m. The woman accused multiple players of raping her at an off-campus house party in 2021
Several Aztecs starters, including edge Trey White, say they will return for 2025 season By Kirk Kenney December 6, 2024 at 6:06 p.m. SDSU receives some welcome news
3 thoughts: No. 24 SDSU 84, Fresno State 62 … unleashing Magoon, a defining play and a streak ends By Mark Zeigler December 6, 2024 at 8:50 a.m. Three thoughts on No. 24 San Diego State’s 84-62 win at Fresno State on Wednesday
San Diego State starting WR Jordan Napier among three more Aztecs players headed to transfer portal By Kirk Kenney December 9, 2024 at 1:31 p.m. Three San Diego State players announced Thursday on social media that they will be entering...
No. 24 Aztecs use second-half surge to rout Fresno State in Mountain West opener By Mark Zeigler December 6, 2024 at 8:52 a.m. Freshman Magoon Gwath shines as Aztecs shake off early rust, roll to win at Save...
Preview: Aztecs open Mountain West play early with game at Fresno State By Mark Zeigler December 4, 2024 at 10:01 a.m. A look at the players, stats and matchups to watch in Wednesday Mountain West opener
Aztecs add 18 players from Class of 2025 to program as NCAA early g period begins By Kirk Kenney December 5, 2024 at 5:23 p.m. QB highlights Aztecs' 2025 recruiting class
San Diego State football transfer portal tracker: Aztecs’ comings and goings By Kirk Kenney January 20, 2025 at 8:43 p.m. The Union-Tribune will keep track of the comings and goings here
Freshly ranked, No. 24 Aztecs get different sort of challenge at high-octane Fresno State By Mark Zeigler December 4, 2024 at 11:34 a.m. The script, suddenly, flips
Marquez Cooper, 2 other Aztecs earn first-team all-Mountain West football honors By Kirk Kenney December 3, 2024 at 4:01 p.m. Marquez Cooper, Trey White and punter Tyler Pastula all earn first-team honors
Aztecs ranked in AP poll, but why are they No. 60 in NET metric? By Mark Zeigler December 2, 2024 at 6:01 p.m. A new Associated Press men’s basketball top 25 was released Monday morning. So was the...
San Diego State football shifts focus to early g period, transfer portal By Kirk Kenney December 2, 2024 at 6:59 p.m. San Diego State has quickly turned the page
3 thoughts: SDSU 73, No. 6 Houston (OT) … the Players Era Festival, to foul or not to foul, the bigs deliver By Mark Zeigler December 1, 2024 at 7:43 p.m. Three thoughts from San Diego State’s 73-70 overtime win against Houston in the third-place game...
3 Thoughts: Air Force 31, Aztecs 20 … on a disappointing finish and the AD’s assessment of the season By Kirk Kenney December 2, 2024 at 3:01 a.m. Three thoughts after San Diego State's season-ending 31-20 loss to Air Force on Saturday night...
Aztecs fall to Air Force, end season with sixth consecutive loss By Kirk Kenney November 30, 2024 at 10:32 p.m. SDSU closes out the season on a six-game losing streak
In landmark regular-season victory, Aztecs stun No. 6 Houston in Las Vegas By Mark Zeigler December 2, 2024 at 3:02 a.m. San Diego State works overtime for signature win in early part of 2024-25 season
Preview: San Diego State faces one of nation’s toughest teams in Las Vegas By Mark Zeigler November 30, 2024 at 1:21 p.m. A look at the players, stats and storylines to follow in Saturday afternoon's Players Era...
It doesn’t get any easier for Aztecs, who face No. 6 Houston in Saturday’s Las Vegas finale By Mark Zeigler November 29, 2024 at 6:39 p.m. Nasty doesn’t translate in two dimensions
5 Things to Watch: Aztecs looking to finish with a flourish in season finale against Air Force By Kirk Kenney December 2, 2024 at 3:03 a.m. San Diego State wraps the 2024 season with a 7:30 p.m. game against Air Force
3 thoughts from the Players Era Festival: coming home, rooting for Creighton and swatting shots By Mark Zeigler November 28, 2024 at 3:28 p.m. Three thoughts from San Diego State’s first two games at the Players Era Festival:
Aztecs fall to Oregon at Players Era Festival, play No. 6 Houston on Saturday By Mark Zeigler November 28, 2024 at 12:10 a.m. SDSU still has plenty to play for, including a cash prize
Preview: After beating No. 21 Creighton, Aztecs take on Oregon By Mark Zeigler November 26, 2024 at 6:46 p.m. A look at the players, stats and matchups to watch in Wednesday's game against Oregon
Scouting Report: Air Force brings three-game winning streak into season finale against Aztecs By Kirk Kenney December 2, 2024 at 3:04 a.m. San Diego State concludes the 2024 season against Air Force
Aztecs rout No. 21 Creighton to open Players Era Festival By Mark Zeigler November 26, 2024 at 6:19 p.m. 'It was good today. Now, can it be good again tomorrow? That’s the question'
Preview: Aztecs, Creighton square off for first time since 2023 Elite Eight By Mark Zeigler November 25, 2024 at 6:32 p.m. A look at the matchups, players and themes to watch during Tuesday morning's game in...
There’s history between San Diego State and Creighton, who square off Tuesday in Las Vegas By Mark Zeigler November 26, 2024 at 10:09 a.m. Las Vegas is SDSU basketball’s second home
Aztecs notebook: San Diego State says so long to 2024 team with game against Air Force By Kirk Kenney November 26, 2024 at 2:21 p.m. While this is a week to give thanks, for the 2024 San Diego State football...
Players Era Festival hosts San Diego State this week, aims to change the complexion of college basketball By Mark Zeigler November 25, 2024 at 10:31 a.m. San Diego State will play in the event, which starts Tuesday in Las Vegas
3 Thoughts: Utah State 41, Aztecs 20 … on slow starts, penchant for penalties, not getting job done By Kirk Kenney November 26, 2024 at 2:22 p.m. Three thoughts after San Diego State’s 41-20 loss to Utah State on Saturday afternoon at...
Aztecs go from dominating to dominated in 41-20 loss at Utah State By Kirk Kenney November 26, 2024 at 2:23 p.m. SDSU is 4-7 heading into next week's season finale
‘New modern norm’ in college basketball is cramping SDSU’s style By Mark Zeigler November 22, 2024 at 10:53 p.m. Cramps, quite literally, are cramping San Diego State’s style
5 Things to Watch: Aztecs travel to Utah State hoping to end four-game losing streak By Kirk Kenney November 23, 2024 at 5:42 a.m. San Diego State takes on the Aggies at 12:30 p.m. in Logan, Utah
Depleted San Diego State offensive line toughing it out during character-building season By Kirk Kenney November 21, 2024 at 3:46 p.m. Aztecs are literally limping to the finish line.
3 thoughts: No. 3 Gonzaga 80, SDSU 67 … keeping perspective, Demarshay Johnson Jr., and an un-retired ref By Mark Zeigler November 19, 2024 at 4:54 p.m. Three thoughts on San Diego State’s 80-67 loss to No. 3 Gonzaga
Scouting Report: Utah State coming off best performance of season as Aztecs await By Kirk Kenney November 21, 2024 at 3:08 p.m. SDSU (3-7, 2-3 MW) opened as a 4 1/2-point underdog against Utah State (3-7, 2-3)
Bryce Miller: Aztecs speed up the learning curve against No. 3 Gonzaga By Bryce Miller November 19, 2024 at 3:19 p.m. San Diego State holds its own, but can't find enough against Zags in 80-67 loss
Shorthanded San Diego State can’t reach ‘striking distance’ in loss to No. 3 Gonzaga By Mark Zeigler November 19, 2024 at 5:55 p.m. Injuries, inexperience an issue for SDSU in loss to Bulldogs
Aztecs notebook: Impact of NIL, transfer portal topics on table for Aztecs coach Sean Lewis By Kirk Kenney November 21, 2024 at 3:09 p.m. News and notes as San Diego State wraps the 2024 season and looks forward to...
Preview: San Diego State, No. 3 Gonzaga square off Monday night at Viejas Arena By Mark Zeigler November 18, 2024 at 5:55 p.m. A look at Monday night's matchup between the Aztecs and Bulldogs
Aztecs get kickoff time, TV network for season finale against Air Force By Kirk Kenney November 18, 2024 at 3:24 p.m. San Diego State learned its kickoff time Monday for the Nov. 30 season finale against...
Young, injured Aztecs step up a level in Monday’s game vs. No. 3 Gonzaga By Mark Zeigler November 18, 2024 at 4:14 p.m. SDSU will be short-handed on Monday, when it takes on Gonzaga at Viejas Arena
3 Thoughts: UNLV 41, Aztecs 20 … on patience for the process, NIL asks, season’s last two weeks By Kirk Kenney November 21, 2024 at 3:10 p.m. Saturday's loss keeps Aztecs from finishing .500, playing in bowl game
San Diego State’s 41-20 loss to UNLV officially ends Aztecs’ hopes for bowl eligibility By Kirk Kenney November 17, 2024 at 4:42 a.m. SDSU has 2 more games remaining with the goal now to improve on last year’s...
The patience and tantalizing potential of SDSU’s 7-foot ‘Goon’ By Mark Zeigler November 17, 2024 at 5:20 a.m. Redshirt freshman Magoon Gwath is already showing glimpses of dominance on both ends of the...
Bryce Miller: Aztecs forward Miles Heide builds confidence as he hunts a bigger role By Bryce Miller November 16, 2024 at 2:57 p.m. Jaedon LeDee, Aguek Arop helped mold sophomore who hopes to expand his game
5 Things to Watch: Aztecs face tall task against UNLV team with high-scoring offense, opportunistic defense By Kirk Kenney November 15, 2024 at 4:54 p.m. San Diego State plays at UNLV on Saturday at 7:30 p.m.
Aztecs notes: Tae Simmons signs, Miles Byrd sheds boot, G League update By Mark Zeigler November 14, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. The Aztecs ink only freshman Tae Simmons, a 6-foot-7, 220-pound forward from Heritage Christian High...
Bryce Miller: Winning 2 of last 3 games the bare minimum for Aztecs in search of footing By Bryce Miller November 14, 2024 at 7:28 p.m. The test stiffens for coach Sean Lewis with rejuvenated UNLV on deck
A self-described ‘professional chain-mover,’ Aztecs running back Marquez Cooper nears milestone By Kirk Kenney November 15, 2024 at 2:16 p.m. Marquez Cooper needs just 35 yards to reach his fourth straight 1,000-yard season
3 thoughts: SDSU 100, Occidental 49 … On Wayne McKinney III, a Miles Byrd update and minutes continuity By Mark Zeigler November 13, 2024 at 10:39 p.m. Three thoughts on San Diego State’s 100-49 win Tuesday night against Division III Occidental
Bryce Miller: Aztecs go on ‘ankle watch’ while Padres bank on A.J. Preller By Bryce Miller November 13, 2024 at 3:16 p.m. 'A little bit about a lot' does a lap through basketball, baseball, football
Aztecs rout Division III Occidental, score 100 points in regulation for first time in 6 years By Mark Zeigler November 13, 2024 at 12:41 p.m. Magoon Gwath's hot start, big 3-point shooting spark Aztecs on the way to a rout
Scouting Report: Aztecs heavy underdog against UNLV team fighting for MW championship berth By Kirk Kenney November 12, 2024 at 7:27 p.m. A look at the Rebels' top players heading into Saturday's game
Preview: Aztecs look to keep 79-year streak against Occidental intact By Mark Zeigler November 12, 2024 at 4:15 p.m. SDSU hasn't lost to the Los Angeles college since 1945
SDSU hosts Division III Occidental on Tuesday amid another injury scare By Mark Zeigler November 11, 2024 at 6:47 p.m. Miles Byrd appeared to roll his right ankle in Monday's practice
Aztecs notebook: Sean Lewis understands fans’ frustration, impatience amid 3-6 season By Kirk Kenney November 12, 2024 at 2:49 p.m. News and notes as a the scuffling Aztecs prepare to face UNLV on Saturday in...
SDSU beats San Jose State in women’s volleyball with protesters in the stands By Mark Zeigler November 10, 2024 at 10:13 p.m. The match featured metal detectors outside Peterson Gym, additional security and police officers stationed behind...
3 Thoughts: New Mexico 21, Aztecs 16 … on red zone struggles, Snapdragon field replacement and attendance issues By Kirk Kenney November 12, 2024 at 2:50 p.m. Three thoughts after San Diego State's loss to New Mexico on Friday night at Snapdragon...