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The Aztecs conclude their 13th fall camp with standout performances, new coaching strategies, and a refreshed schedule ahead of the home opener against Portland State.
San Diego State University’s football program is preparing for its first season in the Pac‑12, highlighted by quarterback Jayden Denegal’s recovery, running back Lucky Sutton’s breakout expectations, and strategic position changes for Bert Emanuel Jr., Joe Borjon, and Dalesean Staley.
After finishing 9‑4 and contending for the Mountain West title, the Aztecs are welcoming a wave of transfers — including Kai Wallin, Evan Lawrence, Justius Lowe, Javion Kinnard and Stone Saunders — to reshape the squad for its first year in the reconstituted Pac‑12 Conference.
As the Aztecs gear up for their first Pac‑12 game against Texas State on October 3, coaches and fans alike are focusing on a handful of players whose performances could shape the season.