SAN DIEGO STATE AZTECS NEWS

Byron Cardwell Jr. - Joins Aztecs Cardwell will transfer to San Diego State, he announced.

Impact The tailback will head back to his hometown for his senior season. Cardwell spent two years at Oregon before playing for California in 2024, where he ran for 75 yards on 24 carries last fall. He'll look to become a staple of the Aztecs' backfield in 2025.

MAY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Donovan Brown - Lands at SDSU Brown will transfer to San Diego State, the program announced.

Impact Brown started his career at Syracuse, spending three seasons with the Orange. In 2024, he reeled in 27 catches for 321 yards and one score as a part of Syracuse's dynamic passing attack. The wideout will now switch coasts and suit up for an Aztecs team that needed a boost at pass-catcher.

APRIL 28 • ROTOWIRE

Lucky Sutton - Gets start at tailback for Aztecs Sutton started at halfback in the Aztecs' spring scrimmage, per the San Diego Tribune.

Impact Sutton was limited to just five carries across three games last season, but he appears in line to be the Aztecs' lead back this fall in his redshirt sophomore year. His best campaign came in 2023, when he tallied 30 carries for 157 yards and two scores.

APRIL 21 • ROTOWIRE

Jayden Denegal - Could start under center Denegal has been observed running with the first-team offense during spring and could start under center for the 2025 season, Kirk Kenney of The San Diego Union Tribune reports.

Impact Denegal transferred in from Michigan after not getting any playing opportunities and with SDSU losing their starting quarterback, the job is up for grabs. The 6-foot-5 quarterback completed four of five passes for 50 yards and one interceptions across four appearances in 2023, the last time he stepped onto the field.

APRIL 21 • ROTOWIRE

Aztecs notebook: A roar for Rory; shaken, not stirred; SDSU lands LB San Diego State football coach Sean Lewis named his son after golf star Rory McIlroy

APRIL 16 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Embarrassed by last season's finish, SDSU football coach now requires Aztecs to 'earn their colors' San Diego State football coach Sean Lewis was admittedly unsettled with what transpired last year, w...

MARCH 29 • SACBEE.COM

Cincere Rhaney - Full go in spring practice Rhaney (knee) has been practicing without limitations during spring ball, Kirk Kenney of The San Diego Union Tribune reports.

Impact Rhaney missed the entire 2024 campaign with a knee injury, but the fact that he was a full go in the spring suggests he shouldn't have problems competing for a spot in the Aztecs' crowded backfield for the 2025 season.

MARCH 14 • ROTOWIRE

Boyd's 17 lead San Diego State over New Mexico 73-65

Led by Nicholas Boyd's 17 points, the San Diego State Aztecs defeated the New Mexico Lobos 73-65 on Tuesday

FEBRUARY 26 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

San Diego State plays New Mexico, aims for 5th straight home win

FEBRUARY 25 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Boise State hosts Utah State following Akanno's 26-point game

FEBRUARY 25 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Air Force hosts San Diego State after Smith's 21-point showing

FEBRUARY 25 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mid-majors aim to make final statements for NCAA selection committee ahead of league tournaments

There are quite a few mid-majors spending the next couple of weeks trying to make one last statement for the NCAA Tournament selection committee before they begin their league tour...

FEBRUARY 24 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Byrd and the San Diego State Aztecs host conference foe New Mexico

FEBRUARY 24 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Akanno's 26 help Utah State defeat San Diego State 79-71

Led by Dexter Akanno's 26 points, the Utah State Aggies defeated the San Diego State Aztecs 79-71

FEBRUARY 23 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

San Diego State visits Martinez and Utah State

FEBRUARY 22 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Diawara, San Jose State Spartans host the San Diego State Aztecs

San Jose State takes on San Diego State in a matchup of MWC teams

FEBRUARY 22 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

San Diego State wins 83-60 against Fresno State

Led by Nicholas Boyd's 19 points, the San Diego State Aztecs defeated the Fresno State Bulldogs 83-60 on Tuesday

FEBRUARY 19 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

San Diego State plays Fresno State following Boyd's 24-point game

FEBRUARY 18 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Clark, San Diego State Aztecs square off against the Nevada Wolf Pack

San Diego State takes on Nevada in a matchup of MWC teams

FEBRUARY 18 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Air Force visits Utah State after Stubbs' 20-point game

FEBRUARY 18 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Fresno State visits Boyd and San Diego State

FEBRUARY 17 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Boyd's 24 lead San Diego State over Boise State 64-47

Led by Nicholas Boyd's 24 points, the San Diego State Aztecs defeated the Boise State Broncos 64-47

FEBRUARY 16 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Boise State plays San Diego State following Degenhart's 22-point showing

Boise State visits the San Diego State Aztecs after Tyson Degenhart scored 22 points in the Broncos' 79-52 victory over the San Jose State Spartans

FEBRUARY 15 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Utah State visits Sheffey and San Diego State

FEBRUARY 15 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sheffey leads San Diego State against Utah State after 20-point performance

FEBRUARY 14 • ASSOCIATED PRESS