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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: Fitz Hill
Conference: Western Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 2000 <- 2001 -> 2002 --> 2024
2001 Season Highlights
 Fitz Hill enters his 1st season as Head Coach at San Jose State.
 
2001 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 1  @ Southern California  10   21   L       
 Sat., Sep. 8  @ Colorado  15   51   L       
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ Arizona State  15   53   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Louisiana Tech  20   41   L       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Southern Methodist  17   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Texas El Paso  40   28   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Tulsa  63   27   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Hawaii  10   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Nevada  64   45   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Boise State  6   56   L       
 Fri., Nov. 23  @ Fresno State  21   40   L       
 Sat., Dec. 1  vs. Stanford  14   41   L       
 
2001 Season Totals
  Record3-9
  Points Scored295
  Scoring Average24.6
  Points Allowed461
  Defense Average38.4
  Opponents Record74-68
  Conference Record3-5
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record1-7
2001 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2001 Western Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Fresno State 11-3560344Lost  35-446-2330191  Pat Hill
Louisiana Tech 7-5406390Lost  24-496-1258193  Jack Bicknell, Jr.
Hawaii 9-3483318 5-3277180  June Jones
Boise State 8-4411280 5-2265167  Dan Hawkins
Rice 8-4333335 4-3246230  Ken Hatfield
Southern Methodist 4-7226295 3-4149198  Mike Cavan
Nevada 3-8286431 3-5249317  Chris Tormey
San Jose State 3-9295461 3-5241295  Fitz Hill
Texas El Paso 2-9235414 1-7170326  Gary Nord
Tulsa 1-10191387 0-7123279  Keith Burns

2001 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2001 All Western Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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