San Diego State dusted off a marketing slogan that dates back four decades on Friday night against Colorado State.

“The Pass is Back in the Aztec Attack.”

It certainly was on this night.

SDSU quarterback Jayden Denegal threw three beautiful balls in the first half, arching spirals for 45- and 42-yard touchdowns as well as a 61-yard gain that set up another touchdown.

And an Aztecs offense that couldn’t locate the end zone last week at Northern Illinois opened Mountain West play with a 45-24 win over Colorado State before an announced crowd of 29,019 (21,024 turnstile) at Snapdragon Stadium.

The Aztecs (4-1, 1-0 MW) took a 28-10 halftime lead against the Rams (1-4, 0-1), producing four offensive touchdowns in the first first half of a game for the first time since getting five TDs in 2

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