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San Jose State Football Team History


San Jose State Spartans
San Jose State University
 San Jose, CA
Founded: 1857
Stadium: Spartan Stadium
Capacity: 31,218
Colors: Blue & Gold & White
Coach: Ron Caragher
Conference: Mountain West-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 2015 <- 2016 -> 2017 --> 2024
2016 Season Highlights
 Ron Caragher enters his 4th season as Head Coach at San Jose State.
 
2016 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 3  vs. Tulsa  10   45   L       
 Sat., Sep. 10  vs. Portland State  66   35   W       
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. Utah  17   34   L       
 Sat., Sep. 24  @ Iowa State  10   44   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ New Mexico  41   48   L       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Hawaii  17   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Nevada  14   10   W       
 Fri., Oct. 21  @ San Diego State  3   42   L       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Nevada Las Vegas  30   24   W       
 Fri., Nov. 4  @ Boise State  31   45   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Air Force  38   41   L       
 Sat., Nov. 26  @ Fresno State  16   14   W       
 
2016 Season Totals
  Record4-8
  Points Scored293
  Scoring Average24.4
  Points Allowed416
  Defense Average34.7
  Opponents Record79-62
  Conference Record3-5
  Home Record3-4
  Away Record1-4
2016 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2016 Mountain West-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
San Diego State 11-3493283Won  34-106-2290139  Rocky Long
Hawaii 7-7396522Won  52-354-4195250  Nick Rolovich
Nevada 5-7305348 3-5213244  Brian Polian
Nevada Las Vegas 4-8379441 3-5244309  Tony Sanchez
San Jose State 4-8293416 3-5190258  Ron Caragher
Fresno State 1-11212371 0-8113225  Tim DeRuyter

2016 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2016 All Mountain West Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.