2015 San Diego State Aztecs football team

The 2015 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Aztecs were led by fifth-year head coach Rocky Long and played their home games at Qualcomm Stadium. They were members of the West Division of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 11–3, 8–0 in Mountain West play to become West Division Champions. They represented the West Division in the Mountain West Championship Game where they defeated Mountain Division representative Air Force to be crowned Mountain West champions. They were invited to the Hawaii Bowl where they defeated Cincinnati.

2015 San Diego State Aztecs football
Mountain West champion
MW West Division champion
Hawaii Bowl champion
Hawaii Bowl, W 42–7 vs. Cincinnati
ConferenceMountain West Conference
DivisionWest Division
2015 record11–3 (8–0 MW)
Head coachRocky Long (5th as head coach, 7th overall season)
Offensive coordinatorJeff Horton (1st; 5th overall season)
Offensive schemePro-style
Defensive coordinatorRocky Long (7th season)
Base defense3–3–5
Home stadiumQualcomm Stadium
(Capacity: 54,000)
2015 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Mountain Division
Air Force x  6 –2     8 –6  
New Mexico  5 –3     7 –6  
Utah State  5 –3     6 –7  
Boise State  5 –3     9 –4  
Colorado State  5 –3     7 –6  
Wyoming  2 –6     2 –10  
West Division
San Diego State x$  8 –0     11 –3  
Nevada  4 –4     7 –6  
San Jose State  4 –4     6 –7  
Fresno State  2 –6     3 –9  
UNLV  2 –6     3 –9  
Hawaii  0 –8     3 –10  
Championship: San Diego State 27, Air Force 24
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 55:00 p.m.San Diego*
MWNW 37–348,785
September 122:00 p.m.at California*
P12NL 7–3550,830
September 195:00 p.m.South Alabama*
  • Qualcomm Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
MWNL 27–34 OT18,194
September 2612:30 p.m.at Penn State*
BTNL 21–3795,107
October 37:30 p.m.Fresno State
CBSSNW 21–729,996
October 106:00 p.m.at Hawaii
TWCSW 28–1428,543
October 177:30 p.m.at San Jose State
ESPNUW 30–716,339
October 237:30 p.m.Utah State
  • Qualcomm Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
ESPN2W 48–1425,898
October 3112:30 p.m.at Colorado State
CBSSNW 41–1718,125
November 147:30 p.m.Wyoming
  • Qualcomm Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
CBSSNW 38–336,688
November 217:30 p.m.at UNLV
CBSSNW 52–1414,738
November 287:45 p.m.Nevada
  • Qualcomm Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
ESPN2W 31–1422,939
December 54:30 p.m.Air Force
ESPN2W 27–2420,959
December 245:00 p.m.vs. Cincinnati
ESPNW 42–714,537
Schedule source:[1]

Game summaries

San Diego
1 2 3 4 Total
Toreros 0 0 3 0 3
Aztecs 14 6 7 10 37
See also: 2015 San Diego Toreros football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–0 1961 SDSU, 42–12

at California
1 2 3 4 Total
Aztecs 7 0 0 0 7
Golden Bears 0 14 14 7 35
See also: 2015 California Golden Bears football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
3–3 1996 CAL, 42–37

South Alabama
1 2 3 4OT Total
Jaguars 3 7 7 107 34
Aztecs 0 17 3 70 27
See also: 2015 South Alabama Jaguars football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

at Penn State
1 2 3 4 Total
Aztecs 7 7 7 0 21
Nittany Lions 10 17 0 10 37
See also: 2015 Penn State Nittany Lions football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

Fresno State
1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0 7 0 0 7
Aztecs 0 7 7 7 21
See also: 2015 Fresno State Bulldogs football team and Fresno State–San Diego State football rivalry
Overall record Last meeting Result
27–23–4 2014 FRES, 24–13

at Hawaii
1 2 3 4 Total
Aztecs 14 7 0 7 28
Rainbow Warriors 0 7 7 0 14
See also: 2015 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
18–9–2 2014 SDSU, 20–10

at San Jose State
1 2 3 4 Total
Aztecs 7 10 13 0 30
Spartans 0 7 0 0 7
See also: 2015 San Jose State Spartans football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
17–19–2 2014 SDSU, 38–7

Utah State
1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 0 7 7 0 14
Aztecs 17 17 0 14 48
See also: 2015 Utah State Aggies football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
10–1 2010 SDSU, 41–7

at Colorado State
1 2 3 4 Total
Aztecs 7 6 14 14 41
Rams 7 3 0 7 17
See also: 2015 Colorado State Rams football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
19–13 2012 SDSU, 38–14

Wyoming
1 2 3 4 Total
Cowboys 0 0 0 3 3
Aztecs 14 7 3 14 38
See also: 2015 Wyoming Cowboys football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
16–18 2012 SDSU, 42–28

at UNLV
1 2 3 4 Total
Aztecs 14 17 14 7 52
Rebels 0 0 14 0 14
See also: 2015 UNLV Rebels football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
15–9 2014 SDSU, 34–17

Nevada
1 2 3 4 Total
Wolf Pack 7 7 0 0 14
Aztecs 14 7 3 7 31
See also: 2015 Nevada Wolf Pack football team
Overall record Last meeting Result
4–3 2014 NEV, 30–14

Air Force–Mountain West Championship Game
1 2 3 4 Total
Falcons 7 3 7 7 24
Aztecs 0 10 7 10 27
See also: 2015 Air Force Falcons football team and 2015 Mountain West Conference Football Championship Game
Overall record Last meeting Result
14–19 2014 SDSU, 30–14

Cincinnati–Hawaii Bowl
1 2 3 4 Total
Aztecs 14 7 7 14 42
Bearcats 0 0 0 7 7
See also: 2015 Cincinnati Bearcats football team and 2015 Hawaii Bowl
Overall record Last meeting Result
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References
  1. "2015 San Diego State Aztecs Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved April 15, 2015.
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