1945 San Diego State Aztecs football team

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1945 San Diego State Aztecs football
ConferenceCalifornia Collegiate Athletic Association
Record2–5 (1–0 CCAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumAztec Bowl
Seasons
← 1942
1946 →
1945 California Collegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
San Diego State 1 0 0 2 5 0
Fresno State 0 1 0 4 6 2
  • No champion named for the 1945 season

The 1945 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State College[note 1] during the 1945 college football season.

San Diego State did not field a team in 1943 and 1944 due to World War II. For this shortened first post-war season, San Diego State was again a member of the

San Diego, California
. The Aztecs finished the season with two wins and five losses (2–5, 1–0 CCAA). Overall, the team was outscored by its opponents 65–163 for the season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29Redlands*L 6–712,000[1]
October 6
Caltech*
  • Balboa Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
L 20–3212,500[2]
October 20Arizona*
  • Balboa Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
L 0–4625,000[3]
October 27at Fresno StateW 7–05,861[4][5]
November 3
Pomona*
  • Balboa Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
W 26–611,000[6]
November 11at Nevada*
L 6–44[7]
November 17at Arizona*L 0–28[8]
  • *Non-conference game

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Notes

  1. ^ San Diego State University was known as San Diego State College from 1935 to 1971.
  2. San Diego Rockets
    (now the Houston Rockets).
  3. ^ This stadium is the predecessor to the current Mackay Stadium, which was opened for the 1966 season."University of Nevada, Reno; Mackay Stadium". Retrieved January 4, 2017.

References

  1. ^ "Redlands Edges Staters, 7-6". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. September 30, 1945. p. 3-B.
  2. ^ "Caltech Nips State, 32-20". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. October 7, 1945. p. 3-B.
  3. ^ Mitch Angus (October 21, 1945). "Arizona Powerhouse Buries State, 46 to 0". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. 3-B.
  4. ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  5. ^ "Aztecs Record 7 To 0 Upset Over Bulldogs". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. October 28, 1945. p. 3-B.
  6. ^ "Aztecs Gallop Over Sagehens For 26-6 Win". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. November 4, 1945. p. 3-B.
  7. ^ "Nevada Bruises Aztec Grids, 44-6". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. November 12, 1945. p. 3-B.
  8. ^ "Arizona Trims Aztecs, 28 to 0". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. November 18, 1945. p. 3-B.
  9. ^ "1945 Football Schedule". San Diego State University Athletics. Retrieved August 21, 2023.