Football Homecoming Friday Night Vs. San Diego StateFootball Homecoming Friday Night Vs. San Diego State
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Football Homecoming Friday Night Vs. San Diego State

SAN José STATE UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL FACT SHEET (Game #6)
San José State vs. No. 24/24-San Diego State
Friday, October 15, 2021, 7:30 p.m. (PDT)
CEFCU Stadium, San Jose, Calif.
CBS Sports Network

San José State record:
3-3, 1-1 Mountain West. Most recently, the Spartans lost at Colorado State, 32-14, on October 9. The Spartans have alternated wins and losses to date during the first half of their season.

No. 24/No. 24-San Diego State record: 5-0, 1-0 Mountain West. Most recently, the Aztecs opened Mountain West action with a 31-7 victory over New Mexico on October 9.


 

Media Availability (Week of October 11 - October 16)
Monday: In-person interviews after practice located at 1370 S. 7th Street, San Jose, with coaches and selected players at approximately 11:45 a.m. Brent Brennan weekly Zoom news conference, 1:00 p.m. (PT).
 Tuesday: No in-person interview opportunities following practice due to participation in a campus Homecoming event. Contact the athletics media relations staff for interview opportunities later in the day.
Wednesday:  In-person interviews after practice on the practice field 1370 S. 7th Street, San Jose, with coaches and selected players at approximately 12:00 p.m.
Thursday: Coach Brennan available for interviews after practice at approximately 11:00 a.m.
Friday:  Interview opportunities following the game.
Saturday: Contact the athletics media relations staff for interview opportunities.
To schedule San José State player and/or coaches interviews, please contact the athletics media staff at least a day in advance.


Play-by-Play Radio Coverage: KTRB (860 AM, San Francisco) will broadcast the San Diego State game. Justin Allegri calls the play-by-play. Kevin Richardson provides commentary. The San Diego State broadcast begins at 7:00 p.m. (PT) with a pregame show. The broadcast also is available on the Varsity Network app.

The KTRB AM broadcast also will be available on Sirius XM Radio Channel 380 and the SXM App Channel 970.

KSJS (90.5 FM, San Jose) also will broadcast the San Diego State game. Air time is 7:15 p.m. with a pregame show.

Television:  CBS SN will televise  the San Diego State game.  Rich Waltz calls the play-by-play. Aaron Taylor will offer analysis. Amanda Guerra is the sideline reporter. The CBS SN telecast begins at 7:30 p.m. (PT).

CBS SN is available in Northern California on DirecTV Channel 221, and DISH Network Channel 158.

Series history: San Diego State  leads the series, 22-20-2. The Spartans won last year's contest, 28-17 in Carson, Calif., after trailing 10-0 in the second quarter. San Jose State's victory was its first over San Diego State since the two schools played each other as Mountain West opponents beginning  in 2013 and ended a string of seven consecutive Aztec wins.
San Jose State's last win in the series in CEFCU Stadium was a 35-10 decision on September 13, 2008. San Diego State has wins in its last four visits to San Jose.

Second game vs. nationally-ranked team in 2021: The No. 24-San Diego State team is the second nationally-ranked opponent San Jose State is facing in 2021. Earlier, the Spartans lost to No. 15-USC, 30-7, on September 4.
San Jose State's last win against a nationally-ranked opponent was a 62-52 triumph over No. 16/No. 16 Fresno State on November 29, 2013. Since then, the Spartans are 0-6 against Associated Press top-25 foes at the time of the game.
This year's San Jose State-San Diego State marks the second time the Spartans face a nationally ranked Aztecs squad. On December 3, 1977, No. 16-San Diego State outlasted San Jose State, 37-34, in CEFCU Stadium in the final regular season game. The Spartans finished with a 4-7 record while the Aztecs completed the season with a 10-1 mark under head coach and San José State alum Claude Gilbert.

Homecoming history: San José State plays its 85th Homecoming game on October 15 against San Diego State.  The Spartans have a Homecoming record of 47-34-2.
San Jose State's' most recent Homecoming Game win was a 33-10 triumph over UNLV in 2014.  This year's Homecoming contest marks the sixth time San Diego State served as the opposition.

Click on the link for the complete San Jose State football release containing game notes, depth charts, team rosters, and team and individual statistics.