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San Diego State vs Utah
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Head-to-head on record
| Team | Wins | Series |
|---|---|---|
 San Diego State Aztecs | 13 | Utah leads |
 Utah Utes | 18 |
Meetings since 1978: 32, including 1 tie. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.
The series in numbers
13-18-1 Regular season
2-8 Last 10
24-29 Avg score
5 Longest Utah win run
Biggest San Diego State win 66-14 in 1990, a 52-point margin.
Biggest San Diego State loss 14-63 in 2008, a 49-point margin.
Every San Diego State vs Utah meeting
| Season | Result | Site | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Utah win | Salt Lake City | 7-35 |
| 2021 | San Diego State win | San Diego | 33-31 |
| 2010 | Utah win | San Diego | 34-38 |
| 2009 | Utah win | Salt Lake City | 7-38 |
| 2008 | Utah win | San Diego | 14-63 |
| 2007 | Utah win | Salt Lake City | 7-23 |
| 2006 | Utah win | San Diego | 7-38 |
| 2005 | San Diego State win | Salt Lake City | 28-19 |
| 2004 | Utah win | San Diego | 28-51 |
| 2003 | Utah win | Salt Lake City | 6-27 |
| 2002 | San Diego State win | San Diego | 36-17 |
| 2001 | Utah win | Salt Lake City | 3-17 |
| 2000 | Utah win | San Diego | 7-21 |
| 1999 | Utah win | Salt Lake City | 16-38 |
| 1998 | San Diego State win | San Diego | 21-20 |
| 1995 | San Diego State win | Salt Lake City | 24-21 |
| 1994 | Utah win | San Diego | 22-38 |
| 1993 | Utah win | Salt Lake City | 41-45 |
| 1991 | San Diego State win | Salt Lake City | 24-21 |
| 1990 | San Diego State win | San Diego | 66-14 |
| 1989 | San Diego State win | Salt Lake City | 38-27 |
| 1988 | Utah win | Salt Lake City | 20-41 |
| 1987 | San Diego State win | San Diego | 52-34 |
| 1986 | San Diego State win | Salt Lake City | 37-30 |
| 1985 | Utah win | San Diego | 37-39 |
| 1984 | Tie | Salt Lake City | 24-24 |
| 1983 | Utah win | Salt Lake City | 24-27 |
| 1982 | San Diego State win | San Diego | 21-17 |
| 1981 | Utah win | Salt Lake City | 14-17 |
| 1980 | San Diego State win | San Diego | 21-20 |
| 1979 | San Diego State win | Salt Lake City | 17-13 |
| 1978 | Utah win | San Diego | 18-20 |
Scores from the San Diego State perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 1978.
Matchup stats
Last five games
Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub
Utah Utes lead the series since 1978, 18-13-1. Here is the series on record and how to watch when San Diego State and Utah meet.
How to watch San Diego State vs Utah
When San Diego State and Utah are scheduled, here is how to find the game.
- National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Radio Listen on the San Diego State radio network.
- Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the San Diego State vs Utah time and line.
The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.
The San Diego State this season
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San Diego State vs Utah: the essentials
San Diego State Aztecs vs Utah Utes is a non-conference matchup that sets the Pac-12 against the Big 12 (Power 4). Utah Utes lead the series since 1978, 18-13-1. Across 32 meetings on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the San Diego State vs Utah head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the San Diego State Aztecs team hub, the Pac-12 this week round-up and the live conference standings. For Utah against the whole conference, see Utah vs the Pac-12.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between San Diego State and Utah?
Utah Utes lead the series since 1978, 18-13-1. The two programs have met 32 times on record.
How can I watch San Diego State vs Utah?
National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.
Are San Diego State and Utah in the same conference?
No. San Diego State plays in the Pac-12. Utah plays in the Big 12 (Power 4). This is a non-conference game.