Seattle saw out the remaining two minutes without difficulty. First meeting between the two schools since, Fans watching on television outside of Florida missed two scores when the network switched to, This page was last edited on 19 November 2022, at 14:22. We present them here for purely educational purposes. [79] The Chargers started well, forcing a punt and going 75 yards in six plays to take the lead. [19] Two of these players would go on to start every game during the Chargers' 1994 Super Bowl run, however. Aaron Greene finished his career at Prescott High School in Arizona as the school leader with eight blocked kicks. [78], San Diego lost despite clear advantages in rushing yardage (128 to 75) and passing yardage (192 to 127). [44], By contrast, the Chargers' running game was strong, their 2,248 yards ranking second in the league. Friesz threw his only completion of the drive on the next play, faking a handoff before finding Craig McEwen in the right side of the end zone for a touchdown. The Aztecs 2021 freshman class has high-profile names, highly touted recruits, and star potential at key positions on both sides of the ball. San Diego St. Players/Alumni Players: 200 pro players Drafted: 175 players Top AV: Marshall Faulk (132) Colleges Index San Diego St. NFL/AFL Players All Drafted Players Players' Pro Stats An ad blocker has likely prevented this video content from loading. The sheer volume of Aztecs players in the NFL is likely to increase over time, perhaps. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Join our linker program. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. [60], San Francisco maintained their momentum after the interval, with Rice catching a 70-yard touchdown pass after less than two minutes' play. 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[2], San Diego State University was originally two separate schools. The lineman came into fall camp twenty pounds leaner, which should help him become more of a force in the passing game. The Raiders needed less than three minutes to respond, Jay Schroeder throwing a touchdown shortly after Stanley Richard was flagged for a 36-yard defensive pass interference penalty. On the first play of the ensuing drive, Gill Byrd went out for the game with an ankle injury; on the fourth play, Ken O'Brien's touchdown pass put the Jets ahead to stay, 97 seconds into the game. Russell Sapp, RB/KR/PR -Big East Co-Special Teams Player of the Year. Carney's field goal drew the Chargers to within six points. From the ensuing kickoff, Lewis angled through a large hole to the right, and completed a 95-yard touchdown return without being touched. Bernie Kosar responded with completions on five consecutive plays, taking his team 76 yards for a touchdown. It was the Hurricanes' 66th season of football and first as a member of the Big East Conference. [4], Lee Williams ended 1990 as the Chargers' career sack leader since records began in 1982, with 65 through seven seasons. The Chargers' reply began at their own 20 yard line. Smith recovered a fumble in Saints' territory early in the final quarter, but the Chargers turned the ball back over when Friesz threw incomplete on 4th and 2 from the 25. Elder thwarted the Jets with an end-zone interception on 3rd and goal from the 7, but New York led 143 at halftime. [73], Friesz completed 21 of 33 for 306 yards, with two touchdowns and an interception, while Miller caught 7 passes for 149 yards and a touchdown. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Record: 8-4-1 (33rd of 107) (Schedule & Results), Bowl Game: Lost Freedom Bowl 28-17 versus Tulsa, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 6:41AM. Green scored his third touchdown two plays later, and the Chargers' final possession ended with Friesz being sacked and losing a fumble in Bronco territory. [73], Delpino scored his second touchdown of the game midway through the 3rd quarter, rounding off an 82-yard touchdown drive. Source: Outgoing Whether Avinger wins the starting position or becomes the primary backup, it is evident that he will play a big role on the team this season. Friesz twice threw incomplete, before finding Harmon for 9 yards. Nine Aztecs have been named Freshman All-Americans. Night games have become a San Diego State University football tradition. San Diego pulled three points back early in the 2nd quarter, when Miller drew a 37-yard pass interference penalty, negating an interception and moving the ball to the Seattle 11. The Chargers came straight back with a 7-play, 80-yard touchdown drive, Friesz completing a 43-yard pass to Miller that moved the ball to the 1, from where Bernstine went up the middle for the score. Subscribe to Stathead Football: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Pro Football Reference Database. Hoke noted in fall camp that he likes this class, but when you watch them work, you can tell they are freshmenand they need to understand how different and how hard you work at this level.. Jordan Byrd was the last to win it this past December. In 2019, SDSU employed only one coach, Matt Razzano, whose sole role was recruiting. Joe Morris converted a 4th and 1 for Cleveland, and scored from a yard out on the next play. He has good hands but is typically called upon to be an extension of the offensive line and help with blocking in the run game. Do you have a sports website? Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. He was also the top rusher, despite having only one carry: a 51-yarder that set up Tolliver's third touchdown pass. Friesz converted third downs with completions to Miller and Lewis as he moved the Chargers from their own 20 to the Cleveland 24. Steve Hendrickson caught a 2-yard touchdown pass two plays later. [68], Trailing 147 entering the second half, San Diego opened up with a 61-yard drive. After Bernstine picked up another first down, Marion Butts broke off a 22-yard gain before being brought down inches from the goal line. Add or remove players to calculate a new team ranking score. While he was never a legitimate candidate in the competition for starting quarterback this coming season, it will be a disappointment if he is not on the field by the time his sophomore season rolls around. [65][64], San Diego slipped to 05 despite shutting out the Chiefs in the second half. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. [58], at Candlestick Park, San Francisco, California, The Chargers failed to build on a strong start, as San Francisco pulled away in the second half. [76], Friesz set three new career highs with 33 completions from 54 attempts for 321 yards, while throwing a touchdown and two interceptions. Much of the play-by-play, game results, and transaction information both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. [59] Donnie Elder returned the opening kickoff 42 yards to his own 44, and Rod Bernstine converted a 4th and 1 four plays later. Harmon's 21-yard run and Taylor's 18-yard reception on 3rd and 15 were the longest gains, and McEwen caught a 1-yard touchdown pass in what would prove to be his final NFL game. Though the Chargers were then forced to punt, they pinned the Seahawks at their own 16 with 2:10 to play. Padres Jackson Merrill keeps earning high praise, Padres to open discussions with Soto, Hader on, Senior Night: Eight Aztecs play their last minutes inside Viejas Arena, The SDSU Football Podcast Episode 63: Special Guest Jesse Matthews, Broncos with a stellar second half to defeat Aztecs 66-60, Cavallini scores, Rodriguez earns man of the match as Xolos and Atlas draw 1-1, Improved player development will be key to Padres success, Padres to open discussions with Soto, Hader on long-term deals. San Diego State head coach Brady Hoke loves recruiting. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. All game reports use the Pro Football Researchers' gamebook archive as a source. 18 San Diego State Aztecs. 187 Aztecs players have played in the NFL, 161 of them drafted. However, Bernstine was stopped for no gain when they tried to convert the fourth down. UC San Diego and San Diego State alumni living in Americas Finest City. Davidson. As chronicled in an EVT article, Oliver wants to break the Aztecs all-time sack record of 34 held by Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila. Only one player, Simmons, however, was a consensus four-star recruit by the major recruiting services. [48] He also scored eight touchdowns, a career-high. Join our linker program. Please see our Contributors and Sources page for data source details. Four plays later Bernstine swept left and went 63 yards untouched for the clinching score, benefitting from a key block at the line by Derrick Walker. Carney kicked a 19-yard chip shot on the next play, with five seconds remaining, and Hendrickson recovered a fumble on the ensuing kickoff to clinch the win. Armstead carried that over into fall camp. Plus, explore all of your favorite teams' player rosters on FOXSports.com today! The corner will be called upon to replace the departed defensive backs from last season. Record: 8-4-1 (33rd of 107) (Schedule & Results), Bowl Game: Lost Freedom Bowl 28-17 versus Tulsa. Chargers Historical 1991 Stats 1991 Games. [24], In the later rounds, San Diego selected tight end Duane Young. Oliver comes to The Mesa after setting lofty goals for himself. With the first of these, they selected defensive tackle George Thornton, who went on to start sixteen games in two seasons with the club. The Chargers needed only 5 plays to respond, with Friesz throwing his second touchdown of the half, a 49-yarder to Lewis with 8:38 to play. 1991 Oct 20. Scoring; Points Allowed; Teams . Kirk Morrison was the first. The Chargers scored again through rookie wide receiver Shawn Jefferson, but no time remained on the clock by then. Marion Butts, who had set a club record with 1,225 the previous season, held out through preseason, trying to force a contract renegotiation he believed Beathard had previously agreed to. It is the 23rd highest total in program history. Joe Phillips then forced a fumble by Roger Craig, which Henry Rolling recovered and returned 53 yards to the Raider 13. He dazzled Aztecs fans following his commitment to SDSU over a year ago with his highlight tape leaping on top of an SUV and workout clips shown on ESPN. [53] Nate Lewis had a good year as a kickoff returner, scoring a touchdown and average 25.1 yards per return, second-best in the league. After joining the Chargers as a free agent in 1988, he had been a starter through most of his first three seasons, but had seen less time in 1991. The 49ers broke through late in the first half, with Jerry Rice's leaping catch giving them the lead. [81] New Orleans, 91 coming into the game, drove 78 yards in 12 plays after receiving the opening kickoff, taking over seven minutes off the clock and scoring on a short touchdown pass by Steve Walsh. [12] Vlasic had started once for the Chargers the previous season, and three times in total. 2022 College Football Schedules: All 131 Teams. [30] Some analysts were surprised by the selection of Bieniemy, the Chargers already having a strong running game, and by the price paid for Moten. Many thanks to him. [63] Bernstine converted a 4th and 1 on the game's opening drive, but they stalled on the edge of field goal range and had to punt. His talent and athleticism, especially his ability to outrun defenders, has been evident and has only fueled the excitement and eagerness of the fanbase that wants to see him on the field. [36], Leslie O'Neal had four of five Charger sacks. Aztecs. But the loftier goal that he set is to win the NFL Walter Payton Man of the Year Award, which is presented to a player for their volunteer and charity work off the field and performance on the field. San Diego had three further possessions but failed to cross midfield on any of them, punting once before Friesz threw two interceptions. [29] Finally, Beathard agreed to a draft-day deal, sending the Chargers' 1992 1st-round pick to Washington in exchange for the Redskins' 2nd-round pick in 1991 and their 5th-round pick in 1992. From there, they were pushed back ten yards by a holding penalty, called on Arthur Cox. San Diego State. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. San Diego again settled for a field goal, before driving once more into Denver territory on their next possession. Gainesville Sun. It was the Hurricanes' 66th season of football and first as a member of the Big East Conference. They finished the season 120 overall and 20 in the Big East while playing a partial conference schedule. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 6:41AM. [44], John Carney had a difficult year as the Chargers' kicker, making 19 of 29 field goals. Chargers staff expected Richard to start games as a rookie. [88] After forcing the Chiefs to punt on their first possession, San Diego put together an 18-play, 80-yard touchdown drive that took 11:52 off the clock. All rights reserved. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. After the second of these, Kansas City went 70 yards in only 4 plays, taking the lead on Vlasic's touchdown pass to Harvey Williams with 3:00 to play. Do you have a sports website? All rights reserved. The Chargers were backed up by an Eric Moten holding penalty, but Friesz found Miller for a touchdown on 2nd and goal from the 15. Other Sports Stats - World TeamTennis Stats - World TeamTennis Search Find the COLLEGE-FOOTBALL San Diego State Aztecs player roster for this season on FOX Sports. Theres no doubt that the star of this freshman class is the phenom quarterback from Arizona. The redshirt freshman from Prescott, AZ, enters the season as the primary backup behind Jay Rudolph at TE H and one of three who should see the most playing time in 2021. However, Burt Grossman had jumped offside, negating the score and enabling Denver to continue their drive, which ended with a touchdown run by Green which put the Broncos ahead to stay. By halftime, the Raiders had a 1905 advantage in total yardage. NFL head coaches were members of the Aztec Football program: Some of the more famous San Diego State students to later star in the NFL are: The football team plays at Qualcomm Stadium (formerly known as "Jack Murphy" Stadium). [15], While the Chargers defense had ranked fifth in the league the previous season, Beathard announced soon after the season ended that starting safety Vencie Glenn would not be retained in 1991. Seattle running back Chris Warren ran the ensuing kickoff back 55 yards to the Charger 40. It would not surprise anyone with some early success to see Armstead become the primary back behind Greg Bell and potentially take over the starting spot next season. Do you have a blog? [64], Early in the second half, Seau read an out route, intercepted John Elway, and returned the ball 44 yards for an apparent touchdown. San Diego Chargers roster for the 1962 AFL season. The Rams used the bulk of that time on another 80 yard touchdown drive, with Robert Delpino's touchdown run tying the game at 1414, with 19 seconds left. Air Force Falcons In 1991, Darnay Scotts 727 receiving yards set the school freshman record for receiving yards in a season. Basketball Stats - NBA - ABA - WNBA/Women's - G-League/D-League - Minor League Basketball - Search The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. [56] Newly-installed starting quarterback John Friesz lost a fumble on the game's third play, and Gary Anderson put the Steelers ahead with a 38-yard field goal. San Francisco drove into Charger territory on their next three drives: on two of them, they settled for field goal tries, one of which was missed; on the third, Burt Grossman stopped Tom Rathman for no gain on 4th and inches from the 2. [61] San Diego failed to cross midfield on each of their first four possessions, punting each time while the Falcons built a 100 lead. The year finished with an appearance in the Freedom Bowl in Anaheim, California vs. the Tulsa Golden Hurricane. Henning said in the aftermath of the game, "We'll give John a chance to keep that spark going. They completed the season with a record of eight wins, four losses and one tie (841, 611 WAC). . at San Diego State * Jack Murphy Stadium; San Diego, CA; ESPN: W 37-12: 37,333: October 5: . The Chargers chalked up 274 points, but the defense allowed 342. Avinger is one of the finalists for the second cornerback starting position opposite Tayler Hawkins. The highest career rushing yardage by an Aztec quarterback is 1,312 by Kevin OConnell. 262 for 487, 2,896 yards, 12 td, 15 int, & 10 rushes for 18 yards and 0 td, 159 rushes for 766 yards, 8 td, & 11 catches for 124 yards and 0 td, 42 catches for 554 yards, 3 td, & 3 rushes for 10 yards and 0 td, 0.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered, 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered, 5.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered, 1.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered, 7.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered, 9.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered, 0.0 sacks, 6 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered, 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered, 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered.
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