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1947 San Diego State Aztecs football team
The 1947 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State College during the 1947 college football season.
| 1947 San Diego State Aztecs football |
|---|
| California Collegiate Athletic Association |
| 7–3–1 (2–2–1 CCAA) |
| Bill Schutte (1st season) |
| Aztec Bowl |
The 1947 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State College during the 1947 college football season.
San Diego State competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA). The team was led by first-year head coach Bill Schutte, and played home games at both Aztec Bowl and Balboa Stadium. They finished the season with seven wins, three losses and one tie (7–3–1, 2–2–1 CCAA). Overall, the team outscored its opponents 191–156 for the season. At the end of the season, the Aztecs were chosen to play in the 1948 Harbor Bowl against the Hardin–Simmons Cowboys. The game was played at Balboa Stadium in San Diego, California on January 1, 1948. The Aztecs were beaten 0–53 in the game.
In the final Litkenhous Ratings released in mid-December, San Diego State was ranked at No. 130 out of 500 college football teams.
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 19 | at Utah State* | Aggie StadiumLogan, UT | W 24–19 | 12,000 | |
| October 4 | Cal Poly | Aztec BowlSan Diego, CA | W 56–13 | 11,000 | |
| October 11 | at Pacific (CA) | Baxter StadiumStockton, CA | L 0–13 | 8,000 | |
| October 18 | Occidental* | Aztec BowlSan Diego, CA | W 14–0 | 8,000 | |
| October 25 | San Jose State | Balboa StadiumSan Diego, CA | L 7–32 | 25,000 | |
| November 1 | at Fresno State | Ratcliffe StadiumFresno, CA (rivalry) | T 7–7 | 4,307 | |
| November 8 | Loyola (CA)* | Aztec BowlSan Diego, CA | W 13–12 | 7,000 | |
| November 15 | Whittier* | Aztec BowlSan Diego, CA | W 19–0 | 7,000 | |
| November 22 | BYU* | Balboa StadiumSan Diego, CA | W 32–7 | 8,000 | |
| November 29 | Santa Barbara | Balboa StadiumSan Diego, CA | W 19–0 | 10,000 | |
| January 1, 1948 | Hardin–Simmons* | Balboa StadiumSan Diego, CA | L 0–53 | 12,000 | |
| *Non-conference gameHomecoming |
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