Lucky Sutton News, Rumors, Updates - San Diego State Aztecs

Leads Aztecs on the ground Sutton was one of the few bright spots for San Diego State with 81 rushing yards on 19 carries in the 28-10 loss to UCLA on Saturday.

Impact The senior is trying to equal or surpass his 2025 rushing numbers where he put up 1,237 on 239 attempts. Sutton will seek his first century rushing number this season against James Madison on Sept. 19.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Collects 3 touchdowns in win Sutton ran 18 times for 58 yards along with three touchdowns in an easy 53-20 victory over FCS Portland State on Sept. 5.

Impact Javion Kinnard led the Aztecs in rushing with 79 yards, but that was mainly because of the lopsided victory. And Sutton had more carries than Kinnard (eight attempts). In Sutton he is still the number one back at San Diego State and will certainly be the lead ball carrier against UCLA in the Aztecs next game on Sept. 12.

SEPTEMBER 7 • ROTOWIRE

Jaylon Hawkins' 100-yard kickoff return highlights San Diego State's 53-20 rout of Portland State

Lucky Sutton rushed for three touchdowns, Jaylon Hawkins returned a kickoff 100 yards, and San Diego State routed FCS-member Portland State 53-20

SEPTEMBER 6 • Associated Press

Pac-12 returns to the football field with 8 teams following years of uncertainty

The Pac-12 is back with a fresh lineup after a major shakeup in 2023

AUGUST 19 • Associated Press

San Diego State star Lucky Sutton named to Doak Walker Award watch list Lucky Sutton of the San Diego State Aztecs is now 3-for-3 on being named to preseason watch lists for some of the biggest awards in college...

AUGUST 18 • SI.COM

The Group of Five is now the Group of Six. Here are the likely top CFP contenders from those leagues

Navy has posted double-digit wins each of the last two seasons

AUGUST 18 • Associated Press

San Diego State star Lucky Sutton named to prestigious national watch list Another new week brings another new honor for San Diego State senior running back Lucky Sutton. Sutton was one of two players from the Pac-1...

AUGUST 17 • SI.COM

Sean Lewis, Lucky Sutton open fall camp with high expectations for San Diego State's first Pac-12 season Third-year coach Sean Lewis is leading the San Diego State Aztecs into the inaugural season of the rebuilt Pac-12, along with quarterback Ja...

AUGUST 6 • SI.COM

San Diego State star Lucky Sutton named to national player of the year watch list It’s that time of summer when preseason honors are doled out and “watch lists” pop up amid the anticipation of a new college football season...

AUGUST 4 • SI.COM

5 players who will define San Diego State football's first Pac-12 season Quarterback Jayden Denegal and running back Lucky Sutton were the key contributors to San Diego State’s turnaround season last fall, combini...

JULY 13 • SI.COM

Rare non-TD game Sutton accrued 15 carries for 60 yards and gathered in their only target for eight yards during Saturday's 49-47 defeat to North Texas.

Impact During 2025, Sutton logged at least one touchdown eight times across San Diego State's 13 games. He scored 10 TDs with 252 rushing attempts for 1,292 yards, all career-highs. It is safe to say that Sutton easily had one of the best 2025 breakouts, and he enters 2026 as one of college football's better running backs should another year be up for use.

DECEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

New Mexico Bowl pits No. 23 North Texas against San Diego State

Not too long ago, it appeared Saturday’s New Mexico Bowl, pitting No. 23 North Texas against San Diego State, would be all about quarterback uncertainty

DECEMBER 26, 2025 • Associated Press

Keeps rolling in finale Sutton recorded 22 rushes for 110 yards and a touchdown during Friday's 23-17 overtime loss to New Mexico.

Impact While the Aztecs would ultimately come up short in overtime, Sutton finished his regular season on a high note, topping 100 yards for the sixth time in 12 games. The junior has been the driving force behind San Diego State's offense this year, rushing for a conference-leading 1,232 yards and 10 touchdowns on 239 carries.

NOVEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Massive campaign continues Sutton had 20 carries for 79 yards and one touchdown and caught their only target for negative three yards during Saturday's 25-3 victory over San Jose State.

Impact Sutton finished with 20-plus carries for the sixth time in 11 games during Saturday's affair, though this represented the first occurrence he was unable to surpass the century mark on the ground while doing so. The junior back enters the final week of the regular season with a whopping 215 carries for 1,122 yards and nine touchdowns to his name, and he could have a few more opportunities to add to his total in Week 14, the conference championship game and a bowl game.

NOVEMBER 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Lucky Sutton, San Diego State beat San Jose State 25-3

Lucky Sutton, Jayden Denegal and Christian Washington each had a rushing touchdown to help San Diego State beat San Jose State 25-3

NOVEMBER 23, 2025 • Associated Press

What San Diego State's players said after big win over Boise State A rainy night in San Diego helped hometown hero Lucky Sutton crack the 1,000-yard rushing mark. Sutton carried 25 times for 150 yards as the...

NOVEMBER 16, 2025 • SI.COM

Rushing volume continues Sutton compiled 25 rushes for 150 yards during Saturday's 17-7 victory over Boise State.

Impact For the fourth time in six games since Week 6, Sutton logged more than 20 rushing attempts and 100 yards for San Diego State. The six-game span includes 129 carries for 706 yards and five touchdowns. They indicate Sutton is one of the Mountain West Conference's best running backs this season, so it should be no surprise if he runs wild in Week 13 against San Jose State. While the Aztecs are 5-0 at home, SJSU's team is 0-5 across away games.

NOVEMBER 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Jayden Denegal leads San Diego State past Boise State 17-7 in Mountain West showdown

Jayden Denegal ran for a pair of second-quarter touchdowns and the San Diego State defense did the rest in a 17-7 victory over Boise State in a Mountain West Conference showdown

NOVEMBER 16, 2025 • Associated Press

Totals 78 yards in loss Sutton tallied 18 carries for 78 yards during Saturday's 38-6 loss to Hawaii.

Impact San Diego State's offense was held in check as a whole Saturday, as Sutton was held out of the end zone for the first time in five games. Still, the junior should continue to see significant volume out of the backfield -- Sutton's averaging 18.9 carries through nine games this season. He's totaled 893 yards with eight touchdowns on 170 attempts.

NOVEMBER 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Another big day Sutton totaled 28 rushes for 158 yards and a touchdown in Saturday's 24-7 win over Wyoming.

Impact Sutton has now found the end zone in four straight games while tallying 100-plus yards on 20-plus carries in three of his last four contests. The junior running back is up to a conference-leading 815 yards on 152 carries with eight touchdowns across eight games this season.

NOVEMBER 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sutton's 50-yard TD run helps San Diego State pull away from Wyoming 24-7

Lucky Sutton runs for 158 yards and a touchdown as San Diego State beats Wyoming 24-7

NOVEMBER 2, 2025 • Associated Press

Powers offense in win Sutton totaled 21 carries for 131 yards and a touchdown during Saturday's 23-0 victory against Fresno State.

Impact It's the third time that Sutton has eclipsed the century mark in a game this season. The junior running back has stepped up as the clear bellcow option in the Aztecs' backfield -- Sutton's now scored four touchdowns in his last three contests. Overall, he's rushed for 657 yards and seven touchdowns on 124 carries this year.

OCTOBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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OCTOBER 25, 2025 • FOX SPORTS

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OCTOBER 25, 2025 • FOX SPORTS

Sutton, sterling defense lead San Diego State to 23-0 win over Fresno State

Lucky Sutton rushed for 131 yards and a touchdown, Tano Letuli had a pick-6, and San Diego State shut out Fresno State 23-0 on Saturday

OCTOBER 25, 2025 • Associated Press

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