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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: Benjamin H. Ben Winlkeman
Conference: California Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1940 <- 1941 -> 1942 --> 2024
1941 Season Highlights
 Benjamin H. Ben Winlkeman enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at San Jose State.
 The Spartans won the California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship.
 
1941 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 19  vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville  14   7   W       
 Fri., Sep. 26  vs. Utah State  30   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  vs. Fort Ord (CA)  6   6   T       
 Fri., Oct. 10  @ San Diego State  20   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 17  vs. Hardin-Simmons  7   7   T       
 Fri., Oct. 24  @ Pacific  7   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 31  vs. California-Santa Barbara  33   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Nevada  19   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Fresno State  0   0   T       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ San Francisco  0   20   L       
 Wed., Nov. 26  vs. Moffett Field (CA)  13   22   L       
 
1941 Season Totals
  Record5-3 -3
  Points Scored149
  Scoring Average13.5
  Points Allowed96
  Defense Average8.7
  Opponents Record15-20
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-2 -2
  Away Record2-1 -1
1941 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1941 California Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
San Jose State 5-3-314996   Benjamin H. Ben Winlkeman

1941 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1941 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.