San Diego State loses against the Mean Green in a wild offensive showdown. Bert Emanuel Jr. stepped up as quarterback and showed he has the talent to help the Aztecs, rushing for 170 yards before being injured in the second quarter.

The Aztecs' bid for their 10th 10-win season in school history came up short after they nearly erased a 22-point second half deficit.

Odds/Point Spread: Aztecs (+3.0) The North Texas Mean Green (11-2) are en route to University Stadium on Saturday, December 27, 2025 where they will compete against the San Diego State Aztecs (9-3) in the Isleta New Mexico Bowl. North Texas opens this game as 3.0-point favorites. The total has been set at 54.

Snapdragon Stadium hosted a college football game and an MLS playoff game within 48 hours of each other over the weekend. If SDSU and San Diego FC are successful in playing for their respective conference and league championships in two weeks — and serve ...