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: Dudley S. Dud DeGroot Conference: Independent-
1938 Season Highlights
Dudley S. Dud DeGroot enters his 7th season as Head Coach at San Jose State.
1938 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Mon., Sep. 19 @
Arizona State
18
7
W
Fri., Sep. 23 vs. California JV
39
12
W
Fri., Sep. 30 vs. California Tech
52
0
W
Fri., Oct. 7 vs. Humboldt State (CA)
48
0
W
Fri., Oct. 14 @ Pacific (OR)
39
0
W
Fri., Oct. 21 vs. Pacific
19
6
W
Sat., Oct. 29 @
San Diego State
14
0
W
Sat., Nov. 5 @ California-Santa Barbara
20
0
W
Fri., Nov. 11 vs. Redlands (CA)
21
6
W
Sun., Nov. 20 @ San Diego Marines
6
0
W
Sun., Nov. 27 vs. Northern Arizona
34
12
W
Sat., Dec. 3 @
Hawaii
12
13
L
1938 Season Totals
Record 11-1
Points Scored 322
Scoring Average 26.8
Points Allowed 56
Defense Average 4.7
Opponents Record 12-12
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 5-1
1938 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1938 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1938 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
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