2018 San Diego State Aztecs football team
2018 San Diego State Aztecs football | |
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Frisco Bowl, L 0–27 vs. Ohio | |
Conference | Mountain West Conference |
West Division | |
2018 record | 7–6 (4–4 MW) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Jeff Horton (4th season) |
Defensive coordinator | Zach Arnett (1st as DC 8th season) |
Home stadium | SDCCU Stadium (Capacity: 70,561) |
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No. 23 Boise State x | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 22 Utah State | 7 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Air Force | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado State | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico | 1 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 Fresno State x$ | 7 | – | 1 | 12 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawaii | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Diego State | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UNLV | 2 | – | 6 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Jose State | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: Fresno State 19, Boise State 16 (OT) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2018 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Aztecs were led by eighth-year head coach Rocky Long and played their home games at SDCCU Stadium. San Diego State was a member of the Mountain West Conference in the West Division. They finished the season 7–6, 4–4 in Mountain West play to finish in fourth place in the West Division. They were invited to the Frisco Bowl where they lost to Ohio.
Previous Season[]
San Diego State started the season 6–0, where one of the wins is against No. 19 Stanford in front of 43,040 spectators at home on CBS Sports Network. The winning streak resulted the Aztecs ranked in the AP Poll for four consecutive weeks, with the No. 19 ranking as San Diego State's peak. The Aztecs then lost to Boise State and rival Fresno State, and began a new winning streak. The end result was an eighth straight bowl appearance in the 2017 Armed Forces Bowl, where the Aztecs lost to Army 35–42 then finished the season 10–3 overall, and 6–2 in conference play. In spite of a bowl loss, head coach Rocky Long agreed to a contract extension until the 2022–23 school year.[1]
NFL Draft Selections[]
The Aztecs had two individuals selected in the 2018 NFL Draft.[2][3]
Player | Position | Round | Overall | NFL Team |
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Rashaad Penny | Running back | 1 | 27 | Seattle Seahawks |
Nick Bawden | Fullback | 7 | 237 | Detroit Lions |
Recruiting[]
Position key[]
Back | B | Center | C | Cornerback | CB | Defensive back | DB | |||
Defensive end | DE | Defensive lineman | DL | Defensive tackle | DT | End | E | |||
Fullback | FB | Guard | G | Halfback | HB | Kicker | K | |||
Kickoff returner | KR | Offensive tackle | OT | Offensive lineman | OL | Linebacker | LB | |||
Long snapper | LS | Punter | P | Punt returner | PR | Quarterback | QB | |||
Running back | RB | Safety | S | Tight end | TE | Wide receiver | WR |
Recruits[]
The Aztecs signed a total of 24 recruits.[4]
US college sports recruiting information for 2018 recruits | ||||||
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Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | Commit date | |
Andrew Alves ILB |
San Diego, California | St. Augustine High School | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 225 lb (102 kg) | Nov 20, 2017 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: | ||||||
Matt Araiza K |
San Diego, California | Rancho Bernardo High School | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | Feb 9, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
Carson Baker QB |
La Mesa, California | Helix High School | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Dec 20, 2017 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: | ||||||
Keshawn Banks DE |
Rio Rancho, New Mexico | Rio Rancho High School | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 254 lb (115 kg) | Jul 11, 2017 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: | ||||||
Luq Barcoo CB |
Chula Vista, California | Grossmont College | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | Feb 9, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: | ||||||
Cedarious Barfield ATH |
El Paso, Texas | El Dorado High School | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 163 lb (74 kg) | Jun 24, 2017 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: | ||||||
Daniel Bellinger OLB |
Las Vegas, Nevada | Palo Verde High School | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | Jul 30, 2017 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: | ||||||
Josh Bornes OLB |
San Marcos, California | San Marcos High School | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | Jun 26, 2017 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: | ||||||
Jordan Byrd ATH |
Albuquerque, New Mexico | Manzano High School | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 166 lb (75 kg) | Jun 27, 2017 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: | ||||||
William Dunkle DT |
Chula Vista, California | Eastlake High School | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 356 lb (161 kg) | Dec 18, 2017 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: | ||||||
Denaylan Fuimaono S |
Carson, California | Carson High School | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | Oct 9, 2017 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: | ||||||
J.R. Justice WR |
San Diego, California | St. Augustine High School | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 197 lb (89 kg) | Jun 26, 2017 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
Elijah Kothe WR |
Las Vegas, Nevada | Faith Lutheran High School | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | Jul 5, 2017 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: | ||||||
Jalil Lecky DE |
Antioch, California | College of San Mateo | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | Feb 9, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: | ||||||
Nic McTear TE |
Frisco, Texas | Heritage High School | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | Dec 21, 2017 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
Allan Mwata S |
Henderson, Nevada | Liberty High School | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Jul 3, 2017 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: | ||||||
Daniel Okpoko DE |
Missisauga, Ontario, Canada | St. Joseph Secondary School | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 235 lb (107 kg) | Feb 9, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: | ||||||
Joah Robinett DE |
San Diego, California | Oregon State University | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | 260 lb (120 kg) | Feb 9, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
Rashad Scott WR |
La Mesa, California | Helix High School | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 182 lb (83 kg) | Jun 25, 2017 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: | ||||||
Kobe Smith WR |
Gardena, California | Junipero Serra High School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 178 lb (81 kg) | Feb 6, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
T.J. Sullivan WR |
San Diego, California | Mt. Carmel High School | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | Feb 9, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: | ||||||
Cameron Thomas DE |
Carlsbad, California | Carlsbad High School | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 235 lb (107 kg) | Jun 29, 2017 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: | ||||||
Zidane Thomas RB |
Peoria, Arizona | Centennial High School | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | Feb 7, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
Alama Uluave OG |
Honolulu, Hawaii | Punahou School | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 292 lb (132 kg) | Feb 9, 2018 | |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: | ||||||
Overall recruiting rankings: | ||||||
Sources:
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Preseason[]
Award watch lists[]
Listed in the order that they were released
Award | Player | Position | Year |
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Maxwell Award[5] | Juwan Washington | RB | JR |
John Mackey Award[6] | Kahale Warring | TE | JR |
Lou Groza Award[7] | John Baron II | K | SR |
Paul Hornung Award[8] | Juwan Washington | RB/KR | JR |
Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award[9] | Christian Chapman | QB | SR |
Mountain West media days[]
During the Mountain West media days held July 24–25 at the Cosmopolitan on the Las Vegas Strip, the Aztecs were predicted to finish in second place in the West Division.[10]
Media poll[]
West Division | ||
Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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1 | Fresno State | 126 (16) |
2 | San Diego State | 116 (6) |
3 | UNLV | 78 |
4 | Nevada | 72 |
5 | Hawaii | 45 |
6 | San Jose State | 25 |
Preseason All-Mountain West Team[]
The Aztecs had three players selected to the preseason all-Mountain West team.[11]
Offense Keith Ismael – OL Tyler Roemer – OL Defense Tariq Thompson – DB
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Schedule[]
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 31 | 6:00 p.m. | at No. 13 Stanford* |
| FS1 | L 10–31 | 40,913 |
September 8 | 6:00 p.m. | Sacramento State* |
| W 28–14 | 45,755 | |
September 15 | 7:30 p.m. | No. 23 Arizona State* |
| CBSSN | W 28–21 | 34,641 |
September 22 | 7:30 p.m. | Eastern Michigan* |
| CBSSN | W 23–20 OT | 30,898 |
October 6 | 12:30 p.m. | at Boise State |
| ESPNU | W 19–13 | 36,679 |
October 12 | 6:00 p.m. | Air Force |
| CBSSN | W 21–17 | 25,326 |
October 20 | 7:30 p.m. | San Jose State |
| CBSSN | W 16–13 | 30,451 |
October 27 | 7:30 p.m. | at Nevada |
| ESPNU | L 24–28 | 14,545 |
November 3 | 7:15 p.m. | at New Mexico |
| ESPNU | W 31–23 | 14,646 |
November 10 | 7:30 p.m. | UNLV |
| ESPN2 | L 24–27 | 24,986 |
November 17 | 7:30 p.m. | at Fresno State |
| CBSSN | L 14–23 | 36,123 |
November 24 | 7:30 p.m. | Hawaii |
| ESPNU | L 30–31 OT | 28,014 |
December 19 | 5:00 p.m. | vs. Ohio* |
| ESPN | L 0–27 | 11,029 |
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Game summaries[]
at Stanford[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Aztecs | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
No. 13 Cardinal | 0 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 31 |
at Stanford Stadium, Stanford, California
- Date: August 31, 2018
- Game time: 6:05 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: Clear, 71 °F (22 °C)
- Game attendance: 40,913
- Referee: Brandon Cruse
- TV announcers (FS1): Justin Kutcher, DeMarco Murray, and Petros Papadakis
- No. 13 Stanford beats San Diego St. 31-10 in season opener,[16] Game Book[17]
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Sacramento State[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Hornets | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
Aztecs | 7 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 28 |
at SDCCU Stadium, San Diego
- Date: September 8, 2018
- Game time: 6:06 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: Clear, 77 °F (25 °C)
- Game attendance: 45,755
- Referee: Cal McNeill
- Juwan Washington leads San Diego State over Sacramento State,[18] Game Book[19]
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Arizona State[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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No. 23 Sun Devils | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
Aztecs | 0 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 28 |
at SDCCU Stadium, San Diego
- Date: September 15, 2018
- Game time: 7:38 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: Clear, 73 °F (23 °C)
- Game attendance: 34,641
- Referee: Kevin Hassell
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Carter Blackburn, Aaron Taylor, and John Schriffen
- Agnew, Washington lead SDSU to upset of No. 23 ASU, 28-21,[20] Game Book[21]
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Eastern Michigan[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total | |
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Eagles | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
Aztecs | 3 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 23 |
at SDCCU Stadium, San Diego
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at Boise State[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Aztecs | 3 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 19 |
Broncos | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
at Albertsons Stadium, Boise, Idaho
- Date: October 6, 2018
- Game time: 1:32 p.m. MDT
- Game weather: Cloudy, 57 °F (14 °C)
- Game attendance: 36,679
- Referee: Frank LeBlanc
- TV announcers (ESPNU): Mike Couzens and Kirk Morrison
- San Diego St. leans on D in upset against Boise State, 19-13,[24] Game Book[25]
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Air Force[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Falcons | 2 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 17 |
Aztecs | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
at SDCCU Stadium, San Diego
- Date: October 12, 2018
- Game time: 6:02 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: Clear, 67 °F (19 °C)
- Game attendance: 25,326
- Referee: Stephen Baron
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Carter Blackburn, Aaron Taylor, and John Schriffen
- Agnew's late TD pass lifts SDSU over Air Force, 21-17,[26] Game Book[27]
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San Jose State[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Spartans | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
Aztecs | 0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 16 |
at SDCCU Stadium, San Diego
- Date: October 20, 2018
- Game time: 7:37 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: Clear, 70 °F (21 °C)
- Game attendance: 30,451
- Referee: Kevin Boltmann
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Carter Blackburn, Aaron Taylor, and John Schriffen
- Baron's 3 FGs help San Diego St. beat San Jose St. 16-13,[28] Game Book[29]
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at Nevada[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Aztecs | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
Wolf Pack | 9 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 28 |
at Mackay Stadium, Reno, Nevada
- Date: October 27, 2018
- Game time: 7:35 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: Cloudy, 68 °F (20 °C)
- Game attendance: 14,545
- Referee: Reggie Smith
- TV announcers (ESPNU): Roy Philpott and Tom Ramsey
- Nevada ends drought against San Diego St. with a 28-24 win,[30] Game Book[31]
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at New Mexico[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Aztecs | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 31 |
Lobos | 7 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 23 |
at Dreamstyle Stadium, Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Date: November 3, 2018
- Game time: 8:17 p.m. PDT
- Game weather: Clear, 50 °F (10 °C)
- Game attendance: 14,646
- Referee: Cal McNeill
- TV announcers (ESPNU): Mark Neely and John Congemi
- Washington's 2 TDs help San Diego St. beat New Mexico 31–23,[32] Game Book[33]
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UNLV[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Rebels | 6 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 27 |
Aztecs | 0 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 24 |
at SDCCU Stadium, San Diego
- Date: November 10, 2018
- Game time: 7:36 p.m. PST
- Game weather: Clear, 61 °F (16 °C)
- Game attendance: 24,986
- Referee: Michael VanderVelde
- TV announcers (ESPN2): Mark Neely, Ray Bentley, and Alex Corddry
- Thomas, UNLV beat San Diego St. 27-24, end 6-game skid,[34] Box Score[35]
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at Fresno State[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Aztecs | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Bulldogs | 7 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 23 |
at Bulldog Stadium, Fresno, California
- Date: November 17, 2018
- Game time: 7:39 p.m. PST
- Game weather: Cloudy, 55 °F (13 °C)
- Game attendance: 36,123
- Referee: David Alvarez
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Rich Waltz, Aaron Murray, and Cameron Worrell
- Fresno St. beats SDSU 23-14, clinches berth in MW title game,[36] Game Book[37]
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Hawaii[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total | |
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Rainbow Warriors | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 31 |
Aztecs | 14 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 30 |
at SDCCU Stadium, San Diego
- Date: November 24, 2018
- Game time: 7:32 p.m. PST
- Game weather: Clear, 61 °F (16 °C)
- Game attendance: 28,014
- Referee: Brandon Cruse
- TV announcers (ESPNU): Mike Couzens and Kirk Morrison
- McDonald, Hawaii hold on for 31-30 OT win over San Diego St.[38]
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vs. Ohio (Frisco Bowl)[]
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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Bobcats | 3 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 27 |
Aztecs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Toyota Stadium, Frisco, Texas
- Date: December 19, 2018
- Game time: 7:05 p.m. CST
- Game weather: Rainy, 56 °F (13 °C)
- Game attendance: 11,029
- Referee: Jason Autrey
- TV announcers (ESPN): Kevin Brown, Andre Ware, and Kris Budden
- Ohio rolls to 27-0 win over San Diego State in Frisco Bowl,[39] Game Book[40]
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Honors[]
Mountain West[]
Team | Player | Position | Year |
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First | Keith Ismael | OL | SO |
First | Kyahva Tezino | LB | JR |
Second | Ryan Pope | OL | SR |
Second | John Baron | PK | SR |
Second | Tariq Thompson | DB | SO |
Honorable | Parker Baldwin | DB | SR |
Honorable | Noble Hall | DL | SR |
Honorable | Brandon Heicklen | P | JR |
Honorable | Kahale Warring | TE | JR |
Honorable | Juwan Washington | RB | JR |
Players drafted into the NFL[]
Round | Pick | Player | Position | NFL Club |
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3 | 86 | Kahale Warring | TE | Houston Texans |
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