During World War II, taught U.S. Marines water survival techniques during combat. Won Pacific Coast gymnastics title at age 15 while at San Diego High. ROLF BENIRSCHKE ~ Football, inducted 1999 Played some pro football, then became outstanding orthopedic surgeon. In 1953, also won Australian and French titles, completing first womens Grand Slam. . HAROLD DUTCH SMITH ~ Aquatics, Inducted 1969 Also three-time all-conference end in football (1932-34) and student body president. Weitere Informationen ber die Verwendung Ihrer personenbezogenen Daten finden Sie in unserer Datenschutzerklrung und unserer Cookie-Richtlinie. Darrin Wagner - Lincoln, 1987. BILL MILLER ~ Track & Field, Inducted 1957 Became San Diego States head baseball coach in 2002. As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. San Diego State on the other hand is allowing just 26% of conversions. [15], The following finished their college career in 1986, were not drafted, but played in the NFL. Grossmont High grad, converted from pole vault to javelin at Stanford. Do you have a sports website? . Ironman triathlons call for a 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile bike ride, and 26.2 mile run. [note 1] The team was led by head coach Claude Gilbert, in his fourth year as head coach at San Jose State. ARCHIE MOORE ~ Boxing, Inducted 1956 SDSU Softball Stadium. Four-time AFL All-Star with New York Titans and Oakland Raiders. San Diego State Football (@AztecFB) October 19, 2021. CHARLIE JOINER ~ Football, Inducted 1986 The Farms Golf Club. Completed 3,297 passes for 43,040 yards, second on NFL all-time list when retired. JULI VEEE ~ Soccer, Inducted 1997 HAVEN MOSES ~ Football, Inducted 1993 CHARLIE WHITTINGHAM ~ Thoroughbred Racing, Inducted 1993 Little All-American guard at San Diego State in 1935, was first Aztec to receive national recognition. Led the Aztecs to a NAIA (small college) title in 1941. Set American and World records in pole vault 1957 and won silver medal at 1956 Olympic Games. Winfield, 46, was a seven-time Gold Glove winner and 12-time All-Star. 1987 San Jose State Spartans football team, The official name of Fresno State has been, The official name of Long Beach State has been, Last edited on 30 September 2022, at 00:04, 1987 Pacific Coast Athletic Association football standings, "San Jose State Beats Titans, Shows Who's Really No. Won 26 tournaments and was five-time member of the US Ryder Cup Team. SAN DIEGO STATE FOOTBALL OPERATIONS CENTER. The team was led by head coach Denny Stolz, in his second year. San Diego, CA 920103, Meetings, Lectures & Workshops History Center. 21. Played in big leagues 1951-66, and on two World Series champions: 1960 Pittsburgh Pirates and 1964 St. Louis Cardinals. MARK REYNOLDS ~ Sailing, Inducted 2003 2 Nino Valdes of Cuba. Career best throw was 270. NFL Network also later confirmed the report. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. The team was led by head coach Denny Stolz, in his first year. Named head coach at San Diego State on Jan. 8, 2020. For a while, the top graduating high school football players from the Los Angeles City Section met the best from San Diego in a summer All-Star game. Became a judge. We present them here for purely educational purposes. Died of cancer in 1969 at age 34. LOWELL NORTH ~ Sailing, Inducted 1969 Point Loma High grad is the only man to pitch a perfect game in the World Series. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. They played home games at Spartan Stadium in San . ALBERT PESKY SPROTT ~ Football, Inducted 1964 Also played for Yankees, Phillies and 1973 World Champion Oakland As. National League MVP in 1947 when hit .317, with 22 home runs and 113 RBI, as Boston Braves third baseman. In 1994, at the age of 86, Norris became the oldest player to roll a 300 game at an ABC-sanctioned event. At Crawford High, was quarterback in football, All-Section forward in basketball, pitcher/third baseman on CIF Section baseball champs (1964-65). MIKE STAMM ~ Swimming, Inducted 1978 Track and football star at Hoover High, became All-American guard at the Naval Academy (1943). JOHN HADL ~ Football, Inducted 1984 The campus of San Diego State, shown in 2020. First football coach to win 100-plus games in college and pros. He ranked third on the all-time field-goal accuracy list after retiring in 1986, making 146-of-208 attempts. Conferences. Won the San Diego Open in 1954 while still an amateur, and Tournament of Champions three years in a row (1955-57). Entdecke 1987 Pressefoto Louisville Head Coach Denny Crum schaut ber das TPSI Pickblatt in groer Auswahl Vergleichen Angebote und Preise Online kaufen bei eBay Kostenlose Lieferung fr viele Artikel! 2028 San Diego State Football . TOM HAMILTON ~ Football, Inducted 1976 [1][2] He earned first-team All-WAC honors as both a receiver and a punt returner. Or write about sports? Free shipping for many products! College Football Scores. From Seattle went to USC, captaining Trojans in 1922. In 1986, at age 73, became oldest trainer to win Kentucky Derby with Ferdinand, then won three years later with Sunday Silence. [18], 1983 San Diego State Aztecs football team, The official name of Long Beach State has been, 1983 Western Athletic Conference football standings, "WAC Names Four Cats On Offense, Three on Defense", "Texas El Paso 2015 Football Media Guide", "Colorado State Boots Aztecs in Final Seconds", "Nevada Las Vegas 2015 Football Media Guide", "UNM Clobbers San Diego State To End Season", "San Diego State 2016 Football Media Guide", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1983_San_Diego_State_Aztecs_football_team&oldid=1088046226, Outstanding Offensive & Defensive Linemen, This page was last edited on 15 May 2022, at 22:31. Norris first gained national prominence by becoming the youngest to throw a 300 game in an American Bowling Congress event. Won Olympic gold medal in high diving in 1932 Olympic Games and silver in spring board at Los Angeles Games. Veee is second on the Sockers all-time scoring list with 254 goals and 214 assists in 198 games. 2027 San Diego State Football Schedule. Padres to 1967 PCL championship and Philadelphia Phillies in 1968-69. Three players from the 2021 San Diego State football team, including punter Matt Araiza, have been formally accused of gang raping a 17-year-old girl at an off-campus party last year, according to . Gave San Diego State its first NCAA title, winning pole vault in 1934. The 1987 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State University during the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). Set LPGA record of 13 tournament victories in one year (1963). JACK RAND ~ Track & Field, Inducted 1979 He had 35 saves in 1977 and 37 saves in 1978. Play Index. OLIN CORT MAJORS ~ Football, Inducted 1967 Player Game Finder, School Game Finder. ANDY BORTHWICK ~ Golf/Rowing, Inducted 1983 Order prints of these and many other images from the Photo Archives of the San Diego History Center. Second AFL player elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. WILLIE BUCHANON ~ Football, Inducted 1994 As of December 20, 2021: Temporarily closed for refurbishment. NFLs leading passer and MVP in 1980 when quarterbacked Cleveland Browns to division title. Celebrated Americas Cup skipper over two decades, defended cup in Freedom in 1980, lost in 83 to wing-keeled Australia II, recaptured prize with Stars & Stripes in 87. ED WHITE ~ Football, Inducted 1991 Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. HAROLD HOBBS ADAMS ~ Football/baseball, Inducted 1994 In 1963, as Raiders went from 1-13 to 10-4 under first-year coach Al Davis, led AFL in receiving (1,304 yards) and TD catches (16). College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. San Diego native and St. Augustine High grad, became attorney, naval aviator, deputy district attorney and Mayor of San Diego (1951-55). You can find San Diego State Aztecs tickets for as low as $30.00, with an average ticket price of $50.00. LANCE ALWORTH ~ Football, Inducted 1972 CHARLIE POWELL ~ Football/Boxing, Inducted 1995 PAULA NEWBY-FRASER ~ Triathlon, Inducted 2000 College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. Aztec Tennis Complex. 1649 El Prado, Suite #3 Team Stats. Claims were rapidly spreading among the school's athletes that five players had raped an unconscious girl and left her bloodied and bruised at a house party off campus. Three-time All American and College Player of the Year, led Bruins to two NCAA titles . ADDITION TO THE EXISTING FOOTBALL FACILITY AT SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY. His best year on the tour was 1982, when he won the Tucson Open, the Masters, the Kemper Open and the World Series of Golf. 2727 Presidio Drive EARLE BRUCKER ~ Baseball, Inducted 1960 BEN PREWITT Agency Name. Name. Won gold medal in rapid-fire competition, 1960 Games in Rome. School Streak Finder, Rivalry Finder. Madden, who died December 28 at age 85, was defensive coordinator and assistant coach for the football team from 1964-66, a time when home games were played both on campus in the Aztec Bowl and at Balboa Stadium. One of four San Diego High grads who starred on Californias legendary 1920 Wonder Team. Leading ball-carrier for the undefeated Bears, scoring two touchdowns in 28-0 win over Ohio State in 1921 Rose Bowl. He has led teams to 13 indoor titles (10 with the Sockers, 3 with Kansas City) and three outdoor titles (Dallas Tornado, L.A. Skyhawks, Fort Lauderdale Strikers). San Diego State didn't suffer many other notable losses outside of that. 5/27/1987. BOB ELLIOTT ~ Baseball, Inducted 1967 Reynolds, a four-time Olympian, has won three Olympic medals in the Star class and two world championships. San Diego State: 1: 0: 10: Mike Kelley: QB: 6-3: 195: 28: Georgia Tech: 3: 1: . FRED DRYER ~ Football, Inducted 1998 Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for 1984 Press Photo San Diego State U. Todd Santos passing the football - afa22280 at the best online prices at eBay! Upcoming San Diego State Football Games. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Chargers win AFC West titles his first three NFL seasons (1979-81). All rights reserved. A civil complaint filed in San Diego Superior Court on Thursday names three current and former San Diego State football players accused of gang raping a teenager at an off-campus party last October. Played tackle on Cal team that defeated Ohio State, 28-0, in 1921 Rose Bowl. 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All Southern California in baseball and Prep All-American in football at San Diego High. Also won three national AAU diving titles. Jones that year led the National League in victories, complete games (20) and innings (315 1/3). Won record 64 Unlimited Hydroplane races, seven national championships, eight Gold Cup titles during 31-year driving career. A natural light-heavyweight, fought Joe Louis twice for heavyweight title in 1934-35. Was outstanding semi-pro baseball infielder in his early years. San Diego enjoyed the best of Rollie Fingers during his four years with the Padres (1977-1980). All-American running back for USC (1936-37, 1939), was named Player of the Game in both Rose Bowl (Trojans beat Tennessee, 14-0) and College All-Star Game against Green Bay. GEORGE BROWN ~ Football, Inducted 1978 SAN DIEGO A lawsuit has been filed against three current and former San Diego State University football players, alleging they gang-raped a 17-year-old girl at an off-campus party in October 2021. Big Ten, SEC, ACC, Big 12, Conference USA. Finished second in 1957, 58. Brady Hoke enters the third season of his second stint as head coach of the San Diego State football program after succeeding Rocky Long, who stepped down following a nine-year tenure on The Mesa from 2011 to 2019. Set world mark of 263 feet, 10 inches in 1953, raised it to 268-2 1/2. Join our linker program. KEITH LINCOLN ~ Football, Inducted 2001 Free shipping for many products! Was fast, powerful ball-carrier, excellent punter, deadly tackler on defense. San Diego State drew an announced 10,116 to its home opener Sept. 4 against New Mexico State. Managed Phillies in 1919 and 1920. SID GILLMAN ~ Football, Inducted 1987 From Submarine Force teams of late 20s, was recruited by Admiral Tom Hamilton, coach of powerful Navy all-star squad. Patriarch of first three-generation major league family, followed by son Bob and grandson Bret. Both won Horse of the Year, as did Ack Ack in 1971. $2.00. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Little Mo was 16 when she won the first of three (1951-53) U.S. National singles titles/ Won Wimbledon ladies singles in 1952-53-54. Pitchers struck him out only 434 times in 9,288 at-bats. The team was led by head coach Denny Stolz, in his second year. Stadler, nicknamed The Walrus and one of the PGAs most colorful players and gallery favorites, is a La Jolla High graduate and two-time All-American at USC. Durable quarterback, passed for 33,513 yards and 244 touchdowns in 15-year pro career, retiring in 1983 as No. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. San Diegos first female badminton champion, winning national singles championship in 1940 and 1942, and doubles in 42. His swashbuckling enthusiasm drove the sport into national limelight. By: michaeldaly114. 1987 San Diego Chargers (NFL) football team. They completed the season with a record of five wins, seven losses (57, 44 WAC). Four-sport athlete at Hoover High became All-American end at Stanford in 1951, 52. Internationally acclaimed sailor and yacht builder. Las mejores ofertas para 1987 foto de prensa de los jugadores de ftbol americano San Diego Chargers - afa20931 estn en eBay Compara precios y caractersticas de productos nuevos y usados Muchos artculos con envo gratis! AMBY SCHINDLER ~ Football, Inducted 1973 The team was led by head coach Doug Scovil, in his third year, and played home games at Jack Murphy Stadium in San Diego, California.They finished with a record of two wins, nine losses and one tie (2-9 . Phone. Newmans overall record is 753-296-27. The Spartans finished the 1987 season as champions of the PCAA for the second consecutive season, with a record of ten wins and two losses (102, 70 PCAA). Won Junior National AAU in 1948. In 1950, swam France to England in 13 hours, 20 minutes, breaking longstanding record by 71 minutes. Twice led Pacific Coast Conference in scoring. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Washington Football Team WAS: Keith Ismael: C: 2021 NFL Draft: 4: 108: Atlanta Falcons ATL: Darren Hall: DB: 2022 NFL Draft: 3: 87: He also anchored the defensive line that helped the Rams reach Super Bowl XIV in 1980. The Newport News, Va., native earned first-team All-AFL honors in 1961 and 1963-65. Known as the Queen of Kona for her dominance of the legendary Hawaiian Ironman Triathlon World Championship, Newby-Fraser has won 21 ironman competitions worldwide, more than any two other athletes, male or female, combined. Patrick Rowe - Lincoln, 1986. Played one year of pro football, then became executive with Warner Bros. FLORENCE CHADWICK ~ Aquatics, Inducted 1962 This college football 1980s season article is a stub. All-American halfback at Naval Academy (1926), later became head football coach and athletic director at Navy and University of Pittsburgh. DAVE FREEMAN ~ Badminton, Inducted 1958 The 1987 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State University during the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). He qualified for the tour in 1976 and has won 11 tournaments and more than $6 million in prize money. Set new Olympic record of 28:24.4. Born in Escondido in 1881, hit 119 homers in 11-year major league career. Well known as the Star of the Star class, Reynolds won two world championships titles (2000, 1995) and three Olympic medals (2000 Gold, 1992 Gold, 1988 Silver) in arguably the most competitive one-design class in the world. RAY IKE BOONE ~ Baseball, Inducted 1973 RANDY JONES ~ Baseball, Inducted 1996 Set world record in 200-meter backstroke in 1970 National AAU meet, and five American records. In his 3 varisty seasons, Bears were 24-2-2. One of San Diegos long line of champion pole vaulters, won gold medal in 1932 Olympics with world-record of 14 feet, 1 7/8 inches. Download. Or write about sports? Faison played in five AFL All-Star Games and earned Defensive MVP honors in the 1963 contest. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Won 17 U.S. national titles overall. BUD HELD ~ Track, Inducted 1968 Document Description. San Diego States MVP in 1967, caught 55 passes for 968 yards. Elected to College Football Hall of Fame, 1954. Premier offensive lineman of his era, was penalized only twice for holding in 11-year career with Chargers (1960-69) and Raiders (1971). Something will have to give in this area, and for the . His 116 RBI in 1955 tied for league lead. CLARENCE PINKSTON ~ Aquatics, Inducted 1963 Reynolds made U.S. Olympic Yachting history as a consecutive four-time Olympic representative in the same event. Won Sullivan Award in 73 as top US amateur athlete. IRVINE COTTON WARBURTON ~ Football, Inducted 1959 Play Index. Hit .333 with two homers in 1948 World Series vs. Cleveland. Won a record 82 tournaments on the Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour. Won Star Class Worlds in 1944, Lipton Cup in 1959-60, Congressional Cup in 1966-67. Voted to NFL 75th Anniversary Team and Pro Football Hall of Fame. These photographs have excellent detail which cannot be fully appreciated on the computer screen. DERON JOHNSON ~ Baseball, Inducted 1979 Finished fourth in 100-meter freestyle at 1924 Olympics at age 16. In 12 years at San Diego State (1961-72), had three unbeaten teams and winning streaks of 31 and 25 games. Benirschke, who had to be persuaded to be a place-kicker at La Jolla High, went on to play in college at UC Davis, where he earned a degree in zoology. Jones went 22-14 with a 2.74 ERA, winning the Cy Young by a wide margin over Jerry Koosman of the Mets. Four-sport star at Escondido High (football, basketball, baseball, track), became All-American quarterback at Washington State in 1935-36. KELLEN WINSLOW ~ Football, Inducted 1995 . First American to hold the world javelin record. Four-time Pro Bowl offensive lineman, played 241 games in 17-year NFL career. Sie knnen Ihre Einstellungen jederzeit ndern, indem Sie auf unseren Websites und Apps auf den Link Datenschutz-Dashboard klicken. It drew 11,090 for its win over now-No. His 24 touchdowns and 166 points were records that stood 17 years. Baseball | Football | Stadiums | Hunting | Horses | Golf | Watersports | Tennis | OtherSports. First Aztec to be named Division I All-American, was first-round draft choice of Buffalo Bills in 1968. TONY HAWK ~ Skateboarding, Inducted 2002 Golf Hall of Famer won U.S. Open twice (1959 and 66) and Masters (1970), plus 20 Ryder Cup matches for eight US teams. Twice named Little All-American. TONY GWYNN ~ Baseball, Inducted 2002 Father of six Stanford grads. This was the fewest wins for an Aztec team since they only won one in 1960, and they finished the year with seven straight losses. 4 on NFLs all-time passing list. Receivers. 2727 Presidio Drive, San Diego, CA 92103. Had 194-26-9 record in remarkable 30-year career (1936-65), winning a record 145 fights by knockout. The bruises healed, but the trauma . 1987 Topps San Diego Chargers Gill Byrd #349. GENE LITTLER ~ Golf, Inducted 1963 Wide receiver Jim Sandusky was named a third-team All-American by the Gannett News Service and Football News. Listing of players that attended San Diego State who were drafted in the NFL Draft. 26 Aug - 25 Nov 2023. BOB BOONE ~ Baseball, Inducted 1992 Won Womens US Open and LPGA national title four times each. Join our linker program. ALAN TRAMMELL ~ Baseball, Inducted 1998 (Elliot Spagat / Associated Press) She was 17 on the night that upended her life, the night she alleges several San Diego State University football players took turns raping her at a Halloween party just blocks from campus. FLORENCE CHAMBERS NEWKIRK ~ Aquatics, Inducted 1971 Won two national intercollegiate titles (1932-33) for Stanford, and tied for the IC4A titles same years. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Played for PCL champ Padres in 1954 and managed club, 1955-57. State Sales Tax Rate * Tax applies to subtotal + shipping & handling for these states only. 1987. They played home games at Jack Murphy Stadium[note 1] in San Diego, California. 1 nationally 28 times: 8 singles, 14 doubles, 6 mixed. Files. In 1983, named to Sporting News All-Time College Team. [18], 1969 San Diego State Aztecs football team, 1969 NCAA University Division football season, 1969 Pacific Coast Athletic Association football standings, "1969 San Diego State Aztecs Schedule and Results", "San Diego State 2016 Football Media Guide", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1969_San_Diego_State_Aztecs_football_team&oldid=1087433639, Outstanding Offensive & Defensive Linemen, This page was last edited on 12 May 2022, at 12:20. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Bowling Magazine has included him among its top 10 bowlers of the 20th century. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. The defendants named in the lawsuit include former Aztecs . Do you have a sports website? They completed the season with a . Hawk, a San Diego native and graduate of Torrey Pines High School, is considered the greatest skater in the history of the sport, having won more than 100 professional contests. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Matt Bellini 62 yard pass from Sean Covey ( Leonard Chitty kick) 38. Chargers in 1978, was stalwart on four playoff teams. From 1955-79 on the tour, won 51 tournaments and $1,683,618 in prize money and Vardon Trophy (low stroke average) five times. The defensive end led the Aztecs to a 19-1-1 record during his years at SDSU. Played for El Cajon baseball team that won Little League World Series in 1961. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Arizona Wildcats Hawaii Pacific Basketball Ticket Stub 12/10 1986 Sean Elliott at the best online prices at eBay! After college at Grambling, played for Houston Oilers (1969-72), Cincinnati Bengals (1972-75) and San Diego Chargers (1976-86). Batted .290 in 241 games for Connie Macks Philadelphia Athletics in 1937-40. MILTON MILKY PHELPS ~ Basketball, Inducted 1955 Helped SDHC baseball team to national championship in 1921. Newman, in 14 years as head coach, led the Sockers to 10 indoor championships and two outdoor NASL division titles. Played on US Thomas Cup badminton team, winning seven matches in international competition. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Event & Exhibition Updates Dedicated platform for fans to purchase, donate, and manage tickets. . Media guide for San Diego State football - 2010 season. Consensus All-American defensive middle guard at Cal, drafted by Minnesota Vikings in 1969 and moved to offense. ART POWELL ~ Football, Inducted 1992 info@sandiegohistory.org Home Leagues Seasons Teams Players Coaches Drafts Awards Leaderboards. PAUL RUNYAN ~ Golf, Inducted 1966 BRIAN SIPE ~ Football, Inducted 1987 Free shipping for many products! Helped hometown Padres to 1984 pennant. Directions, Parking and Transportation; Accessibility; FAQs; Earned doctorate at USC, won Pacemaker and Freedom Foundation awards as education administrator. Two-time All-American at Kansas, played 11 seasons with S.D. LEO CALLAND ~ Football, Inducted 1974 1 draft choice of the Detroit Lions in 1961, but signed with the Chargers of the AFL and was named Rookie of the Year. United States . Record: 5-7 (69th of 104) (Schedule & Results), Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Saturday, March 4, 6:41AM. 2026 San Diego State Football Schedule. Commissioner of the Pacific Eight Conference, 1959-71. 594-7197. BILLY MILLS ~ Track & Field, Inducted 1970 Only small-college player on Helms 1941 All-American team. The team was led by head coach Don Coryell, in his seventh year, and played home games at San Diego . Winfield, an outfielder out of the University of Minnesota, played in San Diego from 1973-1980, and then played for the New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays until he retired after the 1995 season. The 1987 San Diego State Aztecs football team represented San Diego State University during the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC).. Recognized as the father of racquetball, won an unprecedented 66 national and international titles. Won 1948 Olympic broad jump gold medal in London with a jump of 25 feet, 8 inches.