[89], Rod Bernstine scored three of the Chargers' four 4th quarter touchdowns in a come-from-behind win over Miami. 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. After the next three plays gained only four yards, Friesz connected with Harmon for 8 yards on 4th and 6 to retain possession. Not too far away could be Baskerville, a budding true freshman from Texas, who was a consensus three-star recruit. Following back-to-back sacks by Donnie Elder and Anthony Shelton, Seattle was forced to punt from their own 5. Three plays later, Richard intercepted Marino and returned the ball to the Dolphin 43. 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. In 2019, SDSU employed only one coach, Matt Razzano, whose sole role was recruiting. Henning said in the aftermath of the game, "We'll give John a chance to keep that spark going. The San Diego State football team represents the San Diego State Aztecs in college football. Stanley Richard snagged a Steve DeBerg pass for his first career interception on the next Chiefs drive,[67] but DeBerg came back with a touchdown pass midway through the 2nd quarter. The Aztecs, a Division I FBS team and a member of the Mountain West Conference, play their home games at Qualcomm Stadium in San Diego, California. The final Charger drive began at their own 6 yard line with only 23 seconds to play, and ended with an interception. Needing two touchdowns in the final six minutes of the game, San Diego drove from their own 20 to the Seattle 3, from where Friesz threw incomplete on 4th and goal. [44], at Anaheim Stadium, Los Angeles, California, A pair of controversial coaching decisions played key roles as the Chargers lost another close game. [97], Last edited on 28 February 2023, at 22:31, "Chargers, 1989 to 1991, games decided by 7 points or fewer", "Most sacks, Chargers, career, from 1982, through 1990 season", "Friesz named starting quarterback for opener", "Vlasic reportedly close to signing with Chiefs", "San Diego's Plan B list reads like a 'Who's he? Friesz, however, injured his ankle while being sacked towards the end of the drive, and did not return after Carney's kick. Night games have become a San Diego State University football tradition. Tolliver's main rival for the starting quarterback role, John Friesz, connected with Yancey Thigpen for a touchdown of his own in the second half (neither passer was intercepted). Marion Butts carried the ball for a team-best 834 yards for San Diego, while Rod Bernstine also contributed to the rushing attack. 1991 San Diego Chargers Roster. Football at St. Thomas October 29, 2022 10:00 AM. Byrd intercepted Krieg's deep throw as time expired. They have won thirteen conference championships[1] and three national championships at the small college division. [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. Greene was also a member of the 2020 Mountain West Fall All-Academic Team. It was the Hurricanes' 66th season of football and first as a member of the Big East Conference. Join our linker program. : Bobby Jackson (Running Backs), Jim Mora (Defensive Backs), Jack Reilly (Quarterbacks) and Ted Tollner (Assistant Head Coach/QB), Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +5000; O/U: 6.5, Training Camp: UC San Diego (San Diego, California), Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Friday, March 3, 2:32PM. Do you have a blog? Years later the school decided to adopt purple and gold as the new school colors. Scoring; Points Allowed; Teams . On the final play of the 3rd quarter, Miller appeared to have earned them a first down at the Chief 18, but Harmon was penalized for a chop block and they were forced to punt. He finished the 1991 season with 1,429 yards and 21 touchdowns. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. [77] They went three-and-out on their opening possession, and Seattle drove 56 yards for a touchdown, taking a lead they kept for the rest of the game. [69], at Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, California, The Chargers finally registered their first win of the season, surprising the 32 Raiders. Do you have a sports website? We present them here for purely educational purposes. [73], Delpino scored his second touchdown of the game midway through the 3rd quarter, rounding off an 82-yard touchdown drive. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. "Miami jumps on OSU early." San Diego State had a 465-359-32 all-time record entering the 2009 football season. 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. Hockey Stats - NHL - WHA - Minor League Hockey - Search [7] He became a holdout, and was threatening legal action to void his existing contract when Beathard opted to trade him to Houston, shortly before the season began. After three plays gained only one yard, Dan Henning opted to go for it on fourth down, and Butts forced his way through the middle of the line for a touchdown and a 1410 lead, with just two seconds remaining in the half. On August 26, after accruing fines of approximately $57,000, Butts reported to the Chargers under the advice of his new agent Leigh Steinberg. The team was led by head coach Al Luginbill, in his third year. Projecting NFL prospects out of a group of players who have yet to play a single down of college football is difficult to do. Australian Football Stats - Australian Football Search The first school colors of SDSC were blue, white and gold. A holding penalty on Courtney Hall wiped out that score, and Carney's 44-yard field goal was blocked with 1:57 to play. In the past ten years, eighteen Aztecs players have been selected in the NFL Draft. 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. [44], John Carney had a difficult year as the Chargers' kicker, making 19 of 29 field goals. David Brandon cut in front of Lewis to intercept the pass and return the ball 30 yards for the winning touchdown. Roster includes most starters and key reserves. The 1991 San Diego Chargers season was the franchise's 22nd season in the National Football League (NFL), the 32nd overall and the third and final season under head coach Dan Henning. After an exchange of punts, the Chargers converted on fourth down for the third time in the game, this time with Butts gaining 2 yards on a 4th and 1. San Diego also missed a chance on the ensuing drive, Butts being thrown for a loss on 4th and 2 at the Seattle 42. The Hurricanes were named as national champions by the AP Poll, the program's fourth national championship. This season, the Aztecs return one starting safety from last season, Trenton Thompson, who is on the Reeses Senior Bowl Watch List and poised to be the leader of the secondary. He had only 75 yards passing through the first three quarters. Following a Charger three-and-out, Seattle added another long Kasey field goal, this one from 54 yards out. Kitrick Taylor drew a 37-yard pass interference penalty to move into Raider territory, Lewis caught a 32-yard pass on 3rd and 4 to bring up 1st and goal from the 1, and Bernstine scored from there two plays later, closing the deficit to 97. Continue with Recommended Cookies. In 1991, Darnay Scotts 727 receiving yards set the school freshman record for receiving yards in a season. All images are property the copyright holder and are displayed here for informational purposes only. The 22 players above him on the list are all running backs, including Donnell Pumphrey, whose 6,405 career yards rank first in program and college football history. Following a punt, the Chargers began their final drive on their own 40, with 2:17 to play. From the ensuing kickoff, Lewis angled through a large hole to the right, and completed a 95-yard touchdown return without being touched. DOUGHTY: How Marshall FaulkEnded Up at SDSU[divider]. Best NFL Draft Prospect: #77 OL Josh Simmons. Two plays later, Friesz was hit as he threw, leading to an interception by Richard Brown which set the Browns up at the Charger 11. 18 San Diego State Aztecs. [87], San Diego were outrushed for the first time since Week 1, by 161 yards to 75. 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. Friesz was named the starter on August 23, in the aftermath of the Chargers' final preseason game. Do you have a sports website? Join our linker program. (Schedule and Results), Other Notable Asst. Friesz completed less than half his passes for the fourth time in five games, with 10 completions from 25 attempts for 162 yards. 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. wants to break the Aztecs all-time sack record of 34 held by Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila. Twelve of those players have either been offensive linemen (3), running backs/fullbacks (4), or defensive backs (5). By halftime, the Raiders had a 1905 advantage in total yardage. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Lewis then caught a 25-yard pass, but a pair of sacks knocked the Chargers back out of field goal range. Carney's field goal drew the Chargers to within six points. Three plays later, Friesz was sacked and fumbled; Derrick Walker was able to recover, enabling Carney to hit a second field goal and pull the Chargers within a point. Fantasy Football . Friesz was intercepted on a 3rd and 10 from the Denver 36, and the Broncos drove into field goal range, tying the score at 66 shortly before halftime. Retrieved 2017-Jan-01. [71], Los Angeles scored a field goal on the opening possession of the second half and were threatening to take the lead early in the final quarter, having gained a first down at the Charger 33. Or write about sports? With the first of these, they selected defensive tackle George Thornton, who went on to start sixteen games in two seasons with the club. Gill Byrd stopped the next two Steeler drives with interceptions of Bubby Brister, but the Chargers failed to convert either turnover into points, with John Carney missing a 36-yard kick after the second interception - he did, however, convert a career-high 48-yard attempt on the next Charger possession. The 2021 class, Hokes first full one as head coach, was ranked 62nd. On the next two plays, Harmon gained a yard and Butts lost one; the Rams called timeout after each play, and stopped the clock with a single second remaining. 2011 San Diego State Aztecs Roster Alphabetical Numerical Position 2011 Roster # Player Pos Class Ht Wt Hometown (Previous Schools) 77 Alesi, Joel P FR -- 235 El Cajon, CA (Christian HS) 26 Andrews, Marcus DB SO 6-0 190 Los Angeles, CA (Crenshaw HS) 44 Andrews, Rob LB JR -- -- Pleasanton, CA (Foothill HS) 49 Autele, J.J. DL SR -- -- PHI. Seattle saw out the remaining two minutes without difficulty. Harmon had a 15-yard run on a draw, and Friesz completed passes of 13 yards to Lewis and 29 yards to Chris Samuels, the latter moving the ball to the 1 yard line. [divider]San Diego State Football:Home| Roster| Stats Is a road grader as a run blocker and shows the feet to project as an excellent pass blocker as wellhas all the raw tools to be a future mid-round NFL draft pick.. But SDSU is not without its mark on the league. Junior MIdvale, Utah San Mateo JC. [75] The Chargers opened the scoring after Kitrick Taylor's 48-yard punt return set them up at the Cleveland 12; their offense gained only 2 yards from there, but Carney made a 27-yard field goal.
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