
Aztec football
Aztec football typically refers to the football team of San Diego State University, known as the Aztecs. The team competes in NCAA Division I, primarily within the Mountain West Conference. They play American football, which involves 11 players per side aiming to advance an oval ball into the opponent's end zone through running or passing. Aztec football combines strategic offense and tough defense, with a dedicated fan base supporting home games at Snapdragon Stadium. The program emphasizes discipline, teamwork, and competitiveness, contributing to the university’s athletic prestige and community engagement.