1928 San Diego State Aztecs football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1928 San Diego State Aztecs football Southern California Conference SCC 3–3 2–3 Charles E. Peterson 8th Balboa StadiumCollege Field The 1928 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State Teachers CollegeSan Diego State University was known as San Diego State Teachers College from 1924 to 1934. during the 1928 college football season. San Diego State competed in the Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC). The 1928 San Diego State team was led by head coach Charles E. Peterson in his eighth season as football coach of the Aztecs.San Diego State's Peterson Gym, which opened in 1961, was named after coach Peterson. At various times during his 37-year career with the Aztecs, Peterson was the athletic director, football coach, basketball coach, track coach, and Dean of Men. They played three home games at Balboa Stadium and one at a field on the school campus. The Aztecs finished the season with three wins and three losses (3–3, 2–3 SCIAC). Overall, the team outscored its opponents 111–105 points for the season. Schedule October 13 l 1928 Occidental Tigers Occidental Balboa Stadium San Diego, CA 7–20 7,000 Occidental Defeats San Diego State, 20 to 7; Tiger's Powerful Line Play Just Too Much; Attendance Sets Mark The San Diego Union San Diego, California Charles Savage October 14, 1928 October 27 w 1928 Whittier Poets Whittier Balboa Stadium San Diego, CA 34–12 7,500 San Diego State Trounces Whittier, 34 To 12; Aztecs Display Dash and Fight To Beat Poets The San Diego Union San Diego, California October 28, 1928 November 3 w y y 1928 California Christian Panthers California Christian Moore Field Los Angeles, CA 18–13 Cal. Christian Surprises to Hold State to 18-13 Score; Pass Brings Winning Edge in 4th Period The San Diego Union San Diego, California November 4, 1928 November 10 w 1928 La Verne Leopards La Verne College Field San Diego, CA 40–0 San Diego State Defeats La Verne, 40 to 0; Visitors Are Held To Negligible Gain; Against 318 Yards The San Diego Union San Diego, California Charles Savage November 11, 1928 November 17 l y 1928 Pomona Sagehens Pomona Claremont Alumni Field Claremont, CA 0–27 Pomona Turns Back San Diego State, 27-0; Aztecs Outgain Sagehens But Not Near Goal The San Diego Union San Diego, California November 18, 1928 November 29 l 1928 Caltech Beavers Caltech Balboa Stadium San Diego, CA 12–33 Caltech Turns Back San Diego State, 33 To 12; Lateral Passes, Play of Elmer Muff, Give Visitors Final Game The San Diego Union San Diego, California Charles Savage November 30, 1928 1928 Football Schedule https://goaztecs.com/sports/football/schedule/1928 San Diego State University Athletics August 21, 2023 Notes 2 note References San Diego State Category:San Diego State Aztecs football seasons Category:1920s in San Diego San Diego State Aztecs football