Creighton, Players Era Festival and San Diego State Aztecs

Aztecs soar past No. 21 Creighton as Byrd and Davis deliver magic act to kickoff Players Era Festival
LAS VEGAS – Las Vegas is often known for its out-of-this-world magic acts and experiences. Just as so, guards Miles Byrd and BJ Davis put on a magic act against No. 21 Creighton (4-2) in San Diego State’s 71-53 victory to open the Players Era Festival.
Aztecs rout No. 21 Creighton to open Players Era Festival
San Diego State coach Brian Dutcher and his players spewed all the usual cliches after a rare double-digit home loss against No. 3 Gonzaga eight days ago, about being young, about still learning to play with each other,
San Diego State takes down No. 21 Creighton 71-53 in Players Era Festival event in Las Vegas
BJ Davis scored a career-high 18 points and San Diego State upended No. 21 Creighton 71-53 on Tuesday, the opening day of the Players Era Festival at the MGM Grand Garden. The Blue Jays struggled to find their offensive rhythm against a San Diego State defense that generated eight steals and scored 13 points off turnovers.
SDSU crushes No. 21 Creighton in Players Era Festival
Tuesday in their first matchup in the Players Era Festival in Las Vegas. Why it matters: Beating Creighton, a ranked opponent and perennial NCAA Tournament player, gives SDSU a solid win for their resume before they begin conference play.
Walker: Three takes after No. 21 Creighton's loss to San Diego State at Players Era Festival
Creighton was part of history Tuesday when it played in the opening game of the inaugural Players Era Festival. Jon Walker has three takeaways from the Bluejays' loss.
Scouting Report: Air Force brings three-game winning streak into season finale against Aztecs
San Diego State concludes the 2024 season against Air Force. It also may be the conclusion to a series that dates back 44 years across two conferences. SDSU’s 2025 Mountain West schedule not include ...
Aztecs basketball makes a statement with blowout win over #21 Creighton
San Diego State’s men’s basketball team blew out Creighton, the 21st ranked team in the country, 71-53 on Tuesday.
‘Death whistles’ signaled doom for Aztec sacrifice victims. Hear the ‘screeching’
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Aztecs notebook: San Diego State says so long to 2024 team with game against Air Force
SDSU (3-8, 2-4 Mountain West) enters the game against Air Force (4-7, 2-4) in the midst of a five-game losing streak. The ...
No. 21 Creighton’s Steven Ashworth doubtful for Players Era Festival opener against Aztecs
Creighton point guard Steven Ashworth likely won’t play in the No. 21 Bluejays’ game against San Diego State in the Players ...
San Diego State kept things interesting — and then Utah State football blew the Aztecs out
When the final whistle blew inside Maverik Stadium a couple of hours later, though, the scoreboard read 41-20 in favor of ...
3 Thoughts: Utah State 41, Aztecs 20 … on slow starts, penchant for penalties, not getting job done
Cooper was in no mood to celebrate after the game, despite becoming the 23rd player in NCAA history to go over 5,000 career ...
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Inexperienced Aztecs, consistently inconsistent
San Diego State has had moments of brilliance in 2024, but they have been unable to sustain that for long stretches this ...
Air Force Falcons Surge Into Season Finale With San Diego State Aztecs
The Air Force Falcons can wrap up the regular season on a four-game winning streak if they can beat San Diego State at Snapdragon Stadium on Saturday.
Aztecs will not be playing in a bowl game after loss at UNLV
San Diego State lost its 7th game of the year at UNLV, ensuring the Aztecs will not play in a bowl game this year.
Preview: Aztecs, Creighton square off for first time since 2023 Elite Eight
Series history: Creigton leads 5-4 in a series that dates to 1948. SDSU has won three of the last four, including 57-56 in ...