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San Jose State Spartans

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

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1892 <-- 2019 <- 2020 -> 2021 --> 2024

2020 Season Highlights

Brent Brennan enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at San Jose State.

The Spartans won the Mountain West Conference Championship.

The Spartans won the Mountain West Conference West Championship.

2020 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Oct. 24	vs. Air Force	17	6	W
Sat., Oct. 31	vs. New Mexico	38	21	W
Fri., Nov. 6	@ San Diego State	28	17	W
Sat., Nov. 14	vs. Nevada Las Vegas	34	17	W
Sat., Dec. 5	@ Hawaii	35	24	W
Fri., Dec. 11	@ Nevada	30	20	W
Sat., Dec. 19	vs. Boise State	34	20	W
Thu., Dec. 31	Ball State	13	34	L	@ Tuscon, AZ	Arizona Bowl

2020 Season Totals
Record	7-1
Points Scored	229
Scoring Average	28.6
Points Allowed	159
Defense Average	19.9
Opponents Record	33-27
Conference Record	6-0
Home Record	4-0
Away Record	3-0

2020 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
24	(7-1)	AP
24	(7-1)	Coaches
22	(7-0)	CFP

2020 Mountain West-West Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Nevada	7-2	277	210	Won 38-27	6-2	239	183	Jay Norvell
San Jose State	7-1	229	159	Lost 13-34	6-0	182	105	Brent Brennan
Hawaii	5-4	236	248	Won 28-14	4-4	208	234	Todd Graham
San Diego State	4-4	197	142		4-2	173	94	Brady Hoke
Fresno State	3-3	197	180		3-3	197	180	Kalen DeBoer
Nevada Las Vegas	0-6	104	228		0-6	104	228	Marcus Arroyo

2020 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2020 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

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.