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: Wilbur V. Bill Hubbard Conference: California Intercollegiate Athletic-
1948 Season Highlights
Wilbur V. Bill Hubbard enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at San Jose State.
The Spartans won the California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship.
1948 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 18 @
Stanford
20
26
L
Fri., Sep. 24 vs.
Nevada
0
39
L
Fri., Oct. 1 vs. Puget Sound (WA)
20
7
W
Sat., Oct. 9 @ Pepperdine
61
6
W
Sat., Oct. 16 @ Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo
47
7
W
Fri., Oct. 22 @ California-Santa Barbara
43
13
W
Sat., Oct. 30 @ Pacific
14
7
W
Fri., Nov. 5 vs.
Brigham Young
21
6
W
Fri., Nov. 12 vs.
San Diego State
21
13
W
Fri., Nov. 19 vs.
Fresno State
41
6
W
Fri., Nov. 26 vs. Saint Marys (CA)
14
19
L
Sat., Dec. 4 vs. University of Mexico
71
19
W
1948 Season Totals
Record 9-3
Points Scored 373
Scoring Average 31.1
Points Allowed 168
Defense Average 14.0
Opponents Record 25-28
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-2
Away Record 4-1
1948 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1948 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1948 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
Field goals in college football were originally worth five points. This was decreased to four points in 1904 and three points in 1909.