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Five San Diego State football players were named to the 2009 all-Mountain West Conference team, the league announced Tuesday afternoon.

Current Conditions In San Diego, CA: M/CLOUDY Temp: 52 Postgame notes from the Aztec-Rebel football game Nov.

" Tony DeMartinis waited until the final strand of tissue in his left anterior cruciate ligament ripped away before finally conceding his football career.

Dominique Sandifer Dominique Sandifer is making a compelling case that in the next few years, he's going to be a significant playmaker at wide receiver.

Saturday, November 21, 2009 at 4:04 p.m. SALT LAKE CITY - The San Diego State Aztecs dropped their third consecutive game with an uninspired, 38-7 loss to No.

Rocky Long may be the X factor in Saturday's game between 23rd-ranked Utah and San Diego State at Rice-Eccles Stadium.

Utah is coming off its worst defensive performance since a loss to San Diego State 19 years ago.

Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 12:19 a.m. The reflexive response is cynicism. Two 4-5 teams meeting for the right to reach .500 is neither high drama nor low comedy, just another Saturday on the schedule.

Opening Statement: "That was a long day. I haven't been in one of those in a long time.

" There are several words DeMarco Sampson could have used to describe himself during his first few years as a San Diego State wide receiver.

Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 3:21 a.m. AZTECS TODAY What to watch for: TCU enters the game riding a 10-game winning streak, the fourth best in the nation, and it's just one of seven undefeated teams left in the country.

They still can't run the ball. They still can't really block very well. And sometimes they still look lost out there on offense.

With the possibility of still making the postseason a reality, the San Diego State Aztecs try their luck this week against sixth-ranked TCU in a Mountain West Conference clash at Qualcomm Stadium.

Thomas DeMarco rushed for 144 yards and three touchdowns and threw for another score to lead Old Dominion to a 31-10 victory over Georgetown on Saturday night.

Does City Hall have a Keep Qualcomm Stadium Neat and Clean policy we haven't heard about? They could have tidied up after last night's game with a couple of Dustbusters and some Pledge.

Lindley lifts San Diego St. over New Mexico 23-20 Eds: APNewsNow. San Diego State 23, New Mexico 20.

San Diego State junior Vincent Brown, the nation's sixth-leading receiver, is expected to be out at least two or three weeks after undergoing surgery Friday on his injured right thumb.

Coach Hoke's opening statement: "It was good to win. Winning's fun. That's why you play.

San Diego State opens a three-game homestand, its first in 17 seasons , with a game on Halloween against New Mexico.

San Diego State football coach Brady Hoke hesitated to call Saturday's 42-28 come-from-behind win over Colorado State a "turning point" for the program.