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1993 San Diego State

6–⁠6 (4–⁠4 Western Athletic Conference), coached by Al Luginbill.

Schedule and results

San Diego State in 1993, game by game: won vs. Cal State Northridge 34–17; lost at California 25–45; won at Air Force 38–31; won vs. Minnesota 48–17; lost vs. UCLA 13–52; won at Hawai’i 45–14; won vs. Colorado State 30–3; won vs. New Mexico 20–17; lost at Utah 41–45; lost vs. BYU 44–45; lost at Fresno State 37–63; lost vs. Wyoming 38–43+31−39Won 34–17 vs. Cal State Northridge+17Cal State North…Lost 25–45 at California-20CaliforniaWon 38–31 at Air Force+7Air ForceWon 48–17 vs. Minnesota+31MinnesotaLost 13–52 vs. UCLA-39UCLAWon 45–14 at Hawai’i+31Hawai’iWon 30–3 vs. Colorado State+27Colorado StateWon 20–17 vs. New Mexico+3New MexicoLost 41–45 at Utah-4UtahLost 44–45 vs. BYU-1BYULost 37–63 at Fresno State-26Fresno StateLost 38–43 vs. Wyoming-5Wyoming
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 4vsCal State NorthridgeW 34–⁠1791%
Sep 11atCaliforniaL 25–⁠4544%
Sep 18atAir ForceW 38–⁠3142%
Sep 25vsMinnesotaW 48–⁠1774%
Sep 30vsUCLAL 13–⁠5261%
Oct 9atHawai’iW 45–⁠1437%
Oct 16vsColorado StateW 30–⁠374%
Oct 23vsNew MexicoW 20–⁠1768%
Oct 30atUtahL 41–⁠4556%
Nov 11vsBYUL 44–⁠4558%
Nov 20atFresno StateL 37–⁠6330%
Nov 27vsWyomingL 38–⁠4359%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Wyoming 43–⁠38; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 6th in the Western Athletic Conference.

In program history: The 34th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 86 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1993.

Heisman voteMarshall Faulk, fourth

Led the nationMarshall Faulk: points (144 pts)

Consensus All-AmericanMarshall Faulk, RB

Record
6–⁠6
Conference
4–⁠4 tied for 6th in Western Athletic Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
413–⁠392
Coach
Al Luginbill
Elo
1503 −25 this season
SP+ rating
4.8 No. 44 of 105; offense No. 8, defense No. 96
SRS
2.8 No. 44 of 106 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Bret Ingalls
Defensive coordinator
Barry Lamb

Drafted in 1994

The 1994 draft
Rd 1Marshall Faulk RBIndianapolis Colts
Rd 2Darnay Scott WRCincinnati Bengals
Rd 7Ramondo Stallings DECincinnati Bengals

1993 Western Athletic Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Wyoming6–⁠28–⁠4
Fresno State6–⁠28–⁠4
BYU6–⁠26–⁠6
Utah5–⁠37–⁠6
Colorado State5–⁠35–⁠6
New Mexico4–⁠46–⁠5
San Diego State4–⁠46–⁠6
Hawai’i3–⁠56–⁠6
Air Force1–⁠74–⁠8
UTEP0–⁠81–⁠11

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.