Aztecs emphasize focus and determination against a gritty Nevada team

San Diego State University’s Independent Student Newspaper Since 1913Decorative BackgroundSDSU faces a challenging test against the Wolf Pack, but the Aztecs intend to lean on their chemistry and battle-tested nature

Special team leaders DJ Herman (#45), Mister Williams (#41), and Byron Cardwell Jr. (#21) preparing for a huge play.

For the vast majority of this season, the San Diego State Aztecs (4-1, 1-0 Mountain West) have looked like a completely different team from last year. The team’s ability to play as a cohesive unit with a high motor has paid dividends through the first five games of the young season.

However, the Nevada Wolf Pack (1-4, 0-1 Mountain West) has the opportunity to put a…