1957 San Diego State Aztecs football team
American college football season
The 1957 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State College [note 1] during the 1957 college football season .
San Diego State competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). The team was led by head coach Paul Governali , in his second year, and played home games at Aztec Bowl . They finished the season with two wins and seven losses (2–7, 0–1 CCAA). The Aztecs were shutout in four consecutive games and scored only 77 points in their nine games while giving up 243.
Schedule
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Notes
^ San Diego State University was known as San Diego State College from 1935–1971. See: San Diego State
^ The Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) in San Diego fielded a team that played against colleges and other military teams from 1922–1964.
References
^ Howard Hagen (September 22, 1957). "Powerful COP Rips Aztecs, 32-6". The San Diego Union . San Diego, California. p. H-1.
^ Howard Hagen (September 29, 1957). "Aztecs Edge 'Frisco State In 14-13 Tilt". The San Diego Union . San Diego, California. p. G-1.
^ Howard Hagen (October 6, 1957). "Air-Minded Aztecs Whip La Verne College, 38-0". The San Diego Union . San Diego, California. p. H-2.
^ Howard Hagen (October 13, 1957). "MCRD's Line, Backs Batter Aztecs, 20-7". The San Diego Union . San Diego, California. p. H-1.
^ "Military Glory: Service Teams, in Their Heyday, Won Championships, Thrilled the Fans" . Retrieved January 5, 2017 .
^ Howard Hagen (October 20, 1957). "Spartans Rip Aztecs, 46-0". The San Diego Union . San Diego, California. p. G-1.
^ Howard Hagen (October 27, 1957). "Sun Devils Bombard Aztec Eleven, 66-0". The San Diego Union . San Diego, California. p. B-1.
^ Johnny McDonald (November 3, 1957). "Fresno State Jolts Aztecs Again, 27-0". The San Diego Union . San Diego, California. p. B-7.
^ Howard Hagen (November 10, 1957). "Hawaiians Flatten State Eleven, 25-0". The San Diego Union . San Diego, California. p. G-1.
^ Howard Hagen (November 16, 1957). "Waves Shock Aztecs, 14-12, In 4th Period". The San Diego Union . San Diego, California. p. A-17.
^ "1957 Football Schedule" . San Diego State University Athletics. Retrieved August 22, 2023 .
Venues
College Field / Aztec Field (1921, 1923–1925, 1927–1928, 1934–1935)
Navy "Sports" Field (1922, 1926, 1929–1931, 1933–1934)
Balboa Stadium (1921–1925, 1927–1929, 1932, 1934–1935, 1940–1941, 1945–1947, alternate in several other seasons)
Aztec Bowl (1936–1942, 1947–1966)
San Diego Stadium (1967–2019)
Dignity Health Sports Park (2020–2021)
Snapdragon Stadium (2022–present)
Bowls & rivalries Seasons National championship seasons in bold