April 15, 2015
SAN DIEGO -
The Mountain West announced today that San Diego State's home football game against Utah State will be played on Friday, Oct. 23 and will be televised nationally on ESPN2. The game is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. PT at Qualcomm Stadium.
The game, originally scheduled to be played on Oct. 24, was one of 11 Mountain West games that moved to either Thursday or Friday for television purposes.
San Diego State's most recent regular season game to be shown on either ESPN or ESPN2 was Oct. 26, 2013 vs. Fresno State at Qualcomm Stadium.
Additional game times and television information will be released as it becomes available.
The Aztecs, who are one of 27 schools to play in a bowl game each of the last five seasons and one of just three from the "Group of 5" conferences, finished 2014 with a 7-6 record and 5-3 in MW play. SDSU returns eight starters on a defense that finished the year ranked 10th in passing, 13th in scoring, 16th in total and 19th in pass efficiency, as well as running back Donnel Pumphrey, who rushed for a school-record 1,867 yards and 20 touchdowns as a true sophomore, on offense.
Deposits for new season tickets are currently underway and can be secured by calling the Aztec Ticket Office at (619) 283-7378 or online at GoAztecs.com. Likewise, current season-ticket holders may also renew their account by contacting the Aztec Ticket Office or at GoAztecs.com. The renewal deadline is April 16.
The promotions and giveaways schedule will be released at a later date.
2015 San Diego State Football Schedule
Saturday, Sept. 5 -- San Diego -- TBA
Saturday, Sept. 12 -- at California -- TBA
Saturday, Sept. 19 -- South Alabama -- TBA
Saturday, Sept. 26 -- at Penn State -- TBA
Saturday, Oct. 3 -- Fresno State* -- TBA
Saturday, Oct. 10 -- at Hawai`i * -- TBA
Saturday, Oct. 17 -- at San José State* -- TBA
Friday, Oct. 23 -- Utah State* -- 7:30 p.m. PT (ESPN2)
Saturday, Oct. 31 -- at Colorado State* -- TBA
Saturday, Nov. 7 -- OPEN
Saturday, Nov. 14 -- Wyoming* -- TBA
Saturday, Nov. 21 -- at UNLV* -- TBA
Saturday, Nov. 28 -- Nevada* -- TBA
Saturday, Dec. 5 -- MW Championship Game (home of highest-ranked two divisional
champions) -- TBA *Mountain West opponent, times will be announced at a later date