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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: S. Glenn Tiny Hartranft
Conference: California Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1941 <- 1942 -> 1943 --> 2024
1942 Season Highlights
 S. Glenn Tiny Hartranft enters his 1st season as Head Coach at San Jose State.
 
1942 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Pomona-Pitzer (CA)  33   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 3  @ Whittier (CA)  20   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. Occidental (CA)  26   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  vs. Pacific  29   0   W       
 Sun., Oct. 25  @ San Francisco  13   20   L       
 Sun., Nov. 1  vs. Alameda Coast Guard (CA)  9   0   W       
 Sun., Nov. 8  vs. San Diego State  26   0   W       
 Wed., Nov. 11  vs. McClellan AFB (CA)  27   7   W       
 Thu., Nov. 26  @ Fresno State  0   6   L       
 
1942 Season Totals
  Record7-2
  Points Scored183
  Scoring Average20.3
  Points Allowed46
  Defense Average5.1
  Opponents Record9-7
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record1-2
1942 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1942 California Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
San Jose State 7-218346   S. Glenn Tiny Hartranft

1942 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1942 All California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.