Red-hot Aztecs win big on blue turf

 

San Diego State 21

Boise State 19

 

BOISE, Idaho (11/03/12) The San Diego State Aztecs (7-3, 5-1 Mountian West) entered Bronco Stadium on Saturday night with a 0-31 road record against AP Top 25 teams. They left with their fifth consecutive win and a first place tie in the Mountain West Conference.

Impact Aztecs

 

HB Adam Muema

25 carries for 127 yards and a touchdown

 

WR Colin Lockett

Three kick returns for 141 yards and a touchdown

 

Head Coach Rocky Long

Two gutsy decisions to go for it on 4th down

Impact Plays

Colin Lockett returned the opening kickoff 103 yards for a touchdown to give the Aztecs an early 7-0 lead.

Dwayne Garrett blocked a punt attempt from Boise State's 25-yard line and the Aztecs recovered it on the Bronco's 8. That set up a three-yard touchdown run by Adam Muema to put the Aztecs up 14-13 with 9:41 left in the third quarter.

Adam Muema breaks a 43-yard run on 3rd and 1 to keep the Aztecs' drive alive and bring the game into the fourth quarter. Walter Kazee took the next four carries and finished the drive with a goal line touchdown on 4th and 1. That gave the Aztecs a 21-13 lead with 12:20 left in the game.

After Boise State scores off a one-yard touchdown pass, their two-point conversion attempt is intercepted by defensive back Rene Siluano to keep the Aztecs lead at 21-19 with 5:35 left in the game.

On 4th and 2 with the ball on Boise State's 35, Adam Muema rushes for 13 yards and the first down with 1:55 left in the game. After the play was dead, fullback Chad Young drew a 15-yard flag with a late hit. It wouldn't matter as the Aztecs ran out the clock and locked up a huge win.

 

Media Coverage

 

Special teams key San Diego St 21-19 over Boise St

Aztecs Upset Ranked Boise State On The Road

Aztecs notch huge 21-19 upset over No. 19 Boise State
Post-nalysis Week 10

Game Recap: The Aztecs just beat No. 19 Boise State on The Blue

 

Next Week

 

 

The Aztecs will play their final home game of the season in a big conference showdown with the Air Force Falcons (5-4, 4-1). Kickoff is schedule for 12:30 p.m. pacific time. The Falcons are coming off a 41-21 defeat at the hands of Army (2-7). A team the Aztecs defeated 42-7 back in September 8th.