American college football season
The 2023 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State University as a member of the Mountain West Conference during the 2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by head coach Brady Hoke, who coached his sixth season with the team.[1] The Aztecs played their home games at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego.[2]
On November 13, 2023, Hoke announced that he would retire at the end of the regular season.[3] Hoke finished 40–32 (25–21 conference) in four seasons.
Schedule
The Mountain West Schedule was released on March 2, 2023.[4]
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Game summaries
Ohio
Idaho State
Idaho State Bengals (0–0) vs. San Diego State Aztecs (1–0) – Game summary
at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California
- Date:
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: Sunny, Temperature: 74 °F (23 °C), Wind: N 6 mph
- Game attendance: 22,345
- Referee: Michael Cuttone
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Michael Grady (play-by-play) and Donte Whitner (analyst)
UCLA
UCLA Bruins (1–0) vs. San Diego State Aztecs (2–0) – Game summary
at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California
- Date:
- Game time: 4:30 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: Sunny, Temperature: 85 °F (29 °C), Wind: N 9 mph
- Game attendance: 32,017
- Referee: Cravonne Barrett
- TV announcers (CBS): Rich Waltz (play-by-play), Aaron Taylor (analyst), and Justin Walters (sideline)
at No. 16 Oregon State
No. 16 Oregon State Beavers (2–0) at San Diego State Aztecs (2–1) – Game summary
at Reser Stadium, Corvallis, Oregon
- Date:
- Game time: 12:30 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: Sunny, Temperature: 77 °F (25 °C), Wind: N 2 mph
- Game attendance: 35,591
- Referee: Chris Wiggins
- TV announcers (FS1): Alex Faust (play-by-play) and Petros Papadakis (analyst)
Boise State
Boise State Broncos (2–1) vs. San Diego State Aztecs (2–2)
at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California
- Date:
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: Cloudy, Temperature: 65 °F (18 °C), Wind: N 2 mph
- Game attendance: 23,374
- Referee: Jonathan Noli
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Rich Waltz (play-by-play), Aaron Taylor (analyst), and Justin Walters (sideline)
at Air Force
at Hawaii
Nevada
Nevada Wolf Pack (0–6) vs. San Diego State Aztecs (3–4)
at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California
- Date:
- Game time: 6:00 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: Sunny, Temperature: 72 °F (22 °C), Wind: N 9 mph
- Game attendance: 27,122
- Referee: Patrick Foy
- TV announcers (FS2): Dan Hellie (play-by-play) and Robert Smith (analyst)
Utah State
Utah State Aggies (3–5) vs. San Diego State Aztecs (3–5)
at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California
- Date:
- Game time: 4:00 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: Sunny, Temperature: 78 °F (26 °C), Wind: N 9 mph
- Game attendance: 23,096
- Referee: Cal McNeill
- TV announcers (FS1): Guy Haberman (play-by-play) and Petros Papadakis (analyst)
at Colorado State
San Diego State Aztecs (3–6) at Colorado State Rams (3–6) – Game summary
at Canvas Stadium, Fort Collins, Colorado
- Date:
- Game time: 4:00 p.m. PST
- Game weather: Sunny, Temperature: 52 °F (11 °C), Wind: SW 5 mph
- Game attendance: 22,033
- Referee: Kenneth Ray
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Dave Ryan (play-by-play) and Malik Zaire (analyst)
at San Jose State
San Diego State Aztecs (3–7) at San Jose State Spartans (5–5) – Game summary
at CEFCU Stadium, San Jose, California
- Date:
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. PST
- Game weather: Cloudy, Temperature: 64 °F (18 °C), Wind: W 6 mph
- Game attendance: 16,225
- Referee: Jon Noli
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Dave Ryan (play-by-play), Donte Whitner (analyst), and Emily Proud (sideline)
Fresno State
Fresno State Bulldogs (8–3) vs. San Diego State Aztecs (3–8)
at Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, California
- Date:
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. PST
- Game weather: Clear, Temperature: 55 °F (13 °C), Wind: 0 mph
- Game attendance: 22,000
- Referee: Michael Cuttone
- TV announcers (FS1): Guy Haberman (play-by-play) and Will Blackmon (analyst)
References
- ^ "Brady Hoke". Sports Reference. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
- ^ "Snapdragon Stadium". San Diego State University. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
- ^ "Brady Hoke Retires as Aztec Football Head Coach". goaztecs.com. November 13, 2023. Retrieved November 13, 2023.
- ^ Kenerly, Matthew (March 2, 2023). "Mountain West Football's 2023 Schedule Released". Yahoo! Sports. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
- ^ "San Diego State Aztecs Schedule 2023". ESPN. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
- ^ "2023 Football Schedule". San Diego State University Athletics. Retrieved August 23, 2023.