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Fall San Diego State Football Preview

by Jenna Meyer, Senior Staff Writer // August 30, 2021

Senior staff writer Jenna Meyer previews what to expect from San Diego State Football ahead of their season opener at Dignity Health Sports Park and how...

More films should be made about the NFL’s weaknesses

by Ryan Hardison, Senior Staff Writer // March 17, 2021

Last Sunday I was watching Oliver Stone’s lengthy, adrenaline-fueled caricature of the National Football League, “Any Given Sunday,” when it dawned...

Esta semana en deportes: Malachi Flynn elegido en la primera ronda, el regreso de básquetbol, y el fútbol americano se prepara a enfrentar a la Univesidad de Nevada

by Daniel Guerrero, Editor de Mundo Azteca // November 20, 2020

Desde la cancha de básquetbol hasta el campo de fútbol americano, los deportes de la Universidad Estatal de San Diego han regresado al foco. El martes...

Opinion: The NFL’s decision to sing the Black national anthem during opening week seems performative

by Trinity Bland, Opinion Editor // August 13, 2020

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announced in July that fans can expect to hear "Lift Ev'ry Voice And Sing”, traditionally known as the Black national...

Latinx community should rally behind black-led movements

by Charlie Vargas, Staff Writer // February 19, 2020

As I watched the Super Bowl Halftime unfold, I faced a wave of conflicting emotions. On the one hand, it was delightful to have two Latina women headline...

San Diego State shuts down BYU 13-3 in regular-season finale

by Aaron Tolentino, Sports Editor // November 30, 2019

San Diego State football senior quarterback Ryan Agnew was supposed to start on Senior Night as an ideal send off for his final home game as an Aztec. However,...

SDSU football alum honors former campus with rap performance

by Kassandra Cabral, Contributor // October 31, 2019

Trading in cleats for a mic and a beat. Former San Diego State football player turned rapper, Kalan.FrFr, performed on Oct. 29 at the Aztec Student...

Students react to new SDSU football tailgate regulations

by Daniel Guerrero, Staff Writer // September 18, 2019

San Diego State’s recent changes to pregame football tailgates at SDCCU Stadium have students rethinking their decision to take part in a long-standing...

SDSU football sees season ticket sales drop 15%

by Kaitlyn Little, News Editor // September 4, 2019

2019 season ticket sales have dropped about 15% from last year’s season ticket sales for San Diego State football. To date, 11,658 season tickets...

SDSU football director debuts children’s book

by Aaron Tolentino, Assistant Sports Editor // March 6, 2019

Jashon Sykes, a former NFL linebacker who played on the Denver Broncos from 2003 to 2004 and current Assistant Athletic Director of Football Operations...

Former SDSU football player ascends in the rap game

by Aaron Tolentino, Assistant Sports Editor // January 30, 2019

Most people know him as Kalan.Frfr., but the San Diego State community knew him initially as Kalan Montgomery, who played defensive back on the SDSU football...

Ron Smith redefines what it means to be a student-athlete

by Tristi Rodriguez and Aaron Tolentino // December 5, 2018

San Diego State cornerback Ron Smith's accomplishments go far beyond the football field.