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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: Dudley S. Dud DeGroot
Conference: California Intercollegiate Athletic-

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1892 <-- 1938 <- 1939 -> 1940 --> 2024

1939 Season Highlights

Dudley S. Dud DeGroot enters his 8th season as Head Coach at San Jose State.

The Spartans won the California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship.

1939 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 15	vs. Montana State	35	0	W
Mon., Sep. 18	vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville	9	0	W
Sun., Sep. 24	@ San Francisco	16	6	W
Sun., Oct. 1	vs. California JV	27	0	W
Sat., Oct. 7	vs. Nevada	28	0	W
Fri., Oct. 13	vs. San Diego State	42	0	W
Fri., Oct. 20	@ Pacific	13	3	W
Fri., Oct. 27	vs. California-Santa Barbara	23	7	W
Fri., Nov. 3	@ Willamette (OR)	15	0	W
Fri., Nov. 10	vs. Redlands (CA)	52	6	W
Fri., Nov. 17	@ Loyola Marymount	10	0	W
Fri., Nov. 24	vs. Fresno State	42	7	W
Thu., Nov. 30	vs. Drake	12	0	W

1939 Season Totals
Record	13-0
Points Scored	324
Scoring Average	24.9
Points Allowed	29
Defense Average	2.2
Opponents Record	16-12
Conference Record	0-0
Home Record	9-0
Away Record	4-0

1939 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1939 California Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
San Jose State	13-0	324	29					Dudley S. Dud DeGroot

1939 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1939 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

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.