The 2012 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Aztecs were led by second-year head coach Rocky Long and played their home games at Qualcomm Stadium. This was San Diego State's 14th season in the Mountain West Conference.
Schedule [edit]
| Date |
Time |
Opponent |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
| September 1 |
7:30 PM |
at Washington* |
CenturyLink Field • Seattle, WA |
Pac-12 |
L 12–21 |
53,742 |
| September 8 |
4:30 PM |
Army* |
Qualcomm Stadium • San Diego, CA |
NBCSN |
W 42–7 |
30,799 |
| September 15 |
5:00 PM |
North Dakota* |
Qualcomm Stadium • San Diego, CA |
KUSI |
W 49–41 |
24,826 |
| September 22 |
5:00 PM |
San Jose State* |
Qualcomm Stadium • San Diego, CA |
KUSI |
L 34–38 |
24,103 |
| September 29 |
7:00 PM |
at Fresno State |
Bulldog Stadium • Fresno, CA ((Battle for the Oil Can)) |
KUSI |
L 40–52 |
33,894 |
| October 6 |
5:00 PM |
Hawaiʻi |
Qualcomm Stadium • San Diego, CA |
CBSSN |
W 52–14 |
50,586 |
| October 13 |
3:30 PM |
Colorado State |
Qualcomm Stadium • San Diego, CA |
TWCSN/KTVD |
W 38–14 |
27,133 |
| October 20 |
7:30 PM |
at Nevada |
Mackay Stadium • Reno, NV |
CBSSN |
W 39–38 OT |
22,242 |
| October 27 |
5:00 PM |
UNLV |
Qualcomm Stadium • San Diego, CA |
TWCSN |
W 24–13 |
23,874 |
| November 3 |
7:30 PM |
at #14 Boise State |
Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID |
CBSSN |
W 21–19 |
36,084 |
| November 10 |
12:30 PM |
Air Force |
Qualcomm Stadium • San Diego, CA |
NBCSN |
W 28–9 |
30,266 |
| November 24 |
12:30 PM |
at Wyoming |
War Memorial Stadium • Laramie, WY |
TWCSN/ROOT |
W 42–28 |
13,374 |
| December 20 |
5:00 PM |
BYU* |
Qualcomm Stadium • San Diego, CA (Poinsettia Bowl) |
ESPN |
L 6–23 |
35,442 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches Poll released prior to game. All times are in Pacific Time. |
Game notes [edit]
@ Washington [edit]
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Aztecs |
0 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
12 |
| Huskies |
14 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
21 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 0–2 |
1997 |
WASH, 36–3 |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Black Knights |
0 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
| Aztecs |
14 |
7 |
21 |
0 |
42 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 1–0 |
2011 |
SDSU, 23–20 |
North Dakota [edit]
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| North Dakota |
14 |
6 |
7 |
14 |
41 |
| Aztecs |
21 |
14 |
7 |
7 |
49 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| First meeting |
|
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San Jose State [edit]
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Spartans |
3 |
14 |
0 |
21 |
38 |
| Aztecs |
0 |
17 |
7 |
10 |
34 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 15–18–2 |
2008 |
SJSU, 35–10 |
@ Fresno State [edit]
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Aztecs |
21 |
6 |
13 |
0 |
40 |
| Bulldogs |
7 |
29 |
10 |
6 |
52 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 27–20–4 |
2011 |
SDSU, 35–28 |
Hawaiʻi [edit]
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Warriors |
0 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
14 |
| Aztecs |
14 |
21 |
3 |
14 |
52 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 15–9–2 |
2005 |
HAW, 49–38 |
Colorado State [edit]
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Rams |
7 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
14 |
| Aztecs |
7 |
10 |
14 |
7 |
38 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 18–13 |
2011 |
SDSU, 18–15 |
@ Nevada [edit]
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
OT |
Total |
| Aztecs |
0 |
6 |
8 |
17 |
8 |
39 |
| Wolf Pack |
3 |
7 |
14 |
7 |
7 |
38 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 2–2 |
2004 |
SDSU, 27–10 |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Rebels |
6 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
13 |
| Aztecs |
7 |
7 |
7 |
3 |
24 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 13–8 |
2011 |
SDSU, 31–14 |
@ Boise State [edit]
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Aztecs |
7 |
0 |
7 |
7 |
21 |
| #14 Broncos |
6 |
7 |
0 |
6 |
19 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 1–0 |
2011 |
BSU, 52–35 |
Air Force [edit]
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Falcons |
3 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
9 |
| Aztecs |
7 |
7 |
14 |
0 |
28 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 11–19 |
2011 |
SDSU, 41–27 |
@ Wyoming [edit]
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Aztecs |
7 |
14 |
14 |
7 |
42 |
| Cowboys |
7 |
21 |
0 |
0 |
28 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 15–18 |
2011 |
WYO, 30–27 |
BYU–Poinsettia Bowl [edit]
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
Total |
| Cougars |
0 |
3 |
0 |
20 |
23 |
| Aztecs |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
| 7–27–1 |
2010 |
BYU, 24–21 |
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