Mumps outbreak hits SDSU ahead of Pac-12 opener vs Texas State

October 2, 2026 Aiden Fritsche UFCU stadium, Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026, San Marcos. UFCU stadium holds 28,388 people The San Diego State football team is in the midst of a mumps outbreak ahead of their Pac-12 season opener against Texas State this Saturday. San Diego State County confirmed 14 cases of mumps on Wednesday and that the outbreak remains isolated to a single athletic team. San Diego State currently has 17 players listed with an “out” or “doubtful” designation. San Diego State’s head coach Sean Lewis did not identify the players who were out due to the mumps outbreak. Common...