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Pac-12 is a ‘trade-up’ for SDSU basketball from Mountain West – San Diego Union-Tribune


Pac-12 is a ‘trade-up’ for SDSU basketball from Mountain West – San Diego Union-Tribune

Cancel that bulk order of beet juice. The San Diego State University basketball team regularly drinks the nitrate-rich beverage in the days before high-altitude games because they believe it improves muscle oxygenation, which becomes more difficult for athletes training at sea level in the Rocky Mountains. And in the Mountain West, there are six schools […]

SDSU’s quarterback uncertainty makes it difficult to get offense going again – San Diego Union-Tribune


SDSU’s quarterback uncertainty makes it difficult to get offense going again – San Diego Union-Tribune

BERKELEY – San Diego State leaves home for the first time this season to take part in a game between former and future members of the Pac-12. Let that sink in for a moment. On Saturday, SDSU will play Cal, which moved to the ACC this season after the Pac-12 imploded last year. The Aztecs […]

It’s not the old Pac-12, but San Diego State’s new conference beats the old one by a long shot – San Diego Union-Tribune


It’s not the old Pac-12, but San Diego State’s new conference beats the old one by a long shot – San Diego Union-Tribune

I say … Not so long ago, this news would have been like the “Anvil Chorus” from “Il Trovatore,” Verdi blaring from the loudspeakers in our ears. But it was a jingle tapping on my wrist. I’m excited that San Diego State – along with Boise State, Fresno State, Colorado State, and at least two […]

In a ‘transformative moment,’ San Diego State announces it is leaving the Mountain West and moving to the Pac-12 – San Diego Union-Tribune


In a ‘transformative moment,’ San Diego State announces it is leaving the Mountain West and moving to the Pac-12 – San Diego Union-Tribune

Surprise! San Diego State is finally on its way to the Pac-12. The university issued a press release early Thursday morning confirming media reports from the previous evening that it would leave the Mountain West and join Oregon State and Washington State in a reformed Pac-12 in all sports beginning in 2026-27. A press conference […]

Aztecs offense lacks in 21-0 loss to Oregon State – San Diego Union-Tribune


Aztecs offense lacks in 21-0 loss to Oregon State – San Diego Union-Tribune

Oregon State quarterback Gevani McCoy threw 25 passes in Saturday night’s game against San Diego State. It raises the question: Why? Never mind that McCoy had trouble with orientation on several of his throws. There was simply no need to throw the ball in the air. At least not because the Beavers could have moved […]

Aztecs’ success starts with stopping Oregon State’s running game – San Diego Union-Tribune


Aztecs’ success starts with stopping Oregon State’s running game – San Diego Union-Tribune

San Diego State and Oregon State met on the football field less than a year ago when SDSU traveled to the Beavers’ Reser Stadium for a Week 4 game. Oregon State gets revenge with Saturday night’s Week 2 game and, oh, how things have changed. Both schools have new head coaches, Sean Lewis for the […]