Daily Aztec · Oct 17, 2018
Column: SDSU thriving in close games during five-game winning streak
Weicheng HanAt the halfway point of the San Diego State football season, the Aztecs (5-1) have collected five straight come-from-behind victories.
Three of the five SDSU comebacks have occurred in the fourth quarter or later.
SDSU trailed Sacramento State 14-13 in the fourth quarter of the Aztecs’ home opener on Sept. 8. A pair of touchdowns by junior running back Juwan Washington led the Aztecs to a 28-14 victory.
On Sept. 22, SDSU found themselves in a three-point deficit against Eastern Michigan in the final two minutes of regulation.
Senior kicker John Baron nailed the game-tying field goal with 1:16 left in the fourth quarter.