American college football season
The 2009 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State University in the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS college football season. The Spartans, led by 5th year head coach Dick Tomey, played their home games at Spartan Stadium. The Spartans finished the season with a record of 2–10 and 1–7 in WAC play. Head coach Dick Tomey retired at the end of the season.
Schedule[edit]
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 5 | 12:30 pm | at No. 4 USC* | | FSN | L 3–56 | 84,325 | [1] |
September 12 | 7:30 pm | No. 17 Utah* | | ESPNU | L 14–24 | 23,684 | [2] |
September 19 | 6:00 pm | at Stanford* | | | L 17–42 | 33,560 | [3] |
September 26 | 5:00 pm | Cal Poly* | - Spartan Stadium
- San Jose, CA
| | W 19–9 | 13,510 | [4] |
October 10 | 5:00 pm | Idaho | - Spartan Stadium
- San Jose, CA
| | L 25–29 | 15,321 | [5] |
October 17 | 7:00 pm | at Fresno State | | | L 21–41 | 35,495 | [6] |
October 31 | 12:00 pm | at No. 5 Boise State | | | L 7–45 | 31,684 | [7] |
November 8 | 5:30 pm | Nevada | - Spartan Stadium
- San Jose, CA
| ESPN | L 7–62 | 11,103 | [8] |
November 14 | 1:00 pm | at Utah State | | | L 9–24 | 13,276 | [9] |
November 21 | 5:00 pm | Hawaii | | | L 10–17 OT | 18,327 | [10] |
November 28 | 5:00 pm | New Mexico State | - Spartan Stadium
- San Jose, CA
| | W 13–10 | 10,117 | [11] |
December 5 | 1:00 pm | at Louisiana Tech | | | L 20–55 | 15,324 | [12] |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in Pacific time
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Game summaries[edit]
At No. 4 USC[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Spartans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Trojans | 0 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 56 |
No. 17 Utah[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Utes | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 24 |
Spartans | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
At Stanford[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Spartans | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
Cardinal | 14 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 42 |
Cal Poly[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Mustangs | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Spartans | 0 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 19 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Vandals | 3 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 29 |
Spartans | 7 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 25 |
At Fresno State[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Spartans | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
Bulldogs | 7 | 24 | 0 | 10 | 41 |
At No. 5 Boise State[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Spartans | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
No. 5 Broncos | 7 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 45 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Wolf Pack | 6 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 62 |
Spartans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
At Utah State[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Spartans | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
Aggies | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 24 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
Warriors | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
Spartans | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
New Mexico State[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Aggies | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
Spartans | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
At Louisiana Tech[edit]
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
Spartans | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 20 |
Bulldogs | 14 | 31 | 3 | 7 | 55 |
Coaching staff[edit]
Name | Position | Seasons at San Jose State | Alma mater |
Dick Tomey | Head coach | 5 | DePauw (1960) |
Keith Burns | Defensive coordinator, cornerbacks | 6 | Arkansas (1982) |
Kent Baer | Linebackers | 2 | Utah State (1973) |
Steve Morton | Co-offensive coordinator, offensive line | 5 | Washington State (1975) |
Brent Brennan | Co-offensive coordinator, offensive tackles, tight ends, special teams | 5 | UCLA (1996) |
Kinji Green | Defensive ends | 5 | San Jose State (2006) |
Joe Salave'a | Defensive line | 2 | Arizona (1997) |
Charles Nash | Running backs | 9 | Arizona (1997) |
Ken Margerum | Wide receivers, recruiting coordinator | 5 | Stanford (1981) |
Terry Malley | Running backs, assistant head coach, quarterbacks coach | 1 | Santa Clara (1976) |
Mayur Chaudhari | Graduate assistant, safeties | 2 | UC Davis (2005) |
Ezekiel Staples | Graduate assistant, defense | 3 | San Jose State (2008) |
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References[edit]
- ^ "San Jose State Spartans vs. USC Trojans Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on February 12, 2010. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
- ^ "Utah Utes vs. San Jose State Spartans Box Score". Retrieved January 16, 2010.
- ^ "San Jose State Spartans vs. Stanford Cardinal Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
- ^ "Cal Poly Mustangs vs. San Jose State Spartans Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
- ^ "Idaho Vandals vs. San Jose State Spartans Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
- ^ "San Jose State Spartans vs. Fresno State Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
- ^ "San Jose State Spartans vs. Boise State Broncos Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
- ^ "Nevada Wolf Pack vs. San Jose State Spartans Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
- ^ "San Jose State Spartans vs. Utah State Aggies Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on January 2, 2010. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
- ^ "Hawaii Warriors vs. San Jose State Spartans Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
- ^ "New Mexico State Aggies vs. San Jose State Spartans Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
- ^ "San Jose State Spartans vs. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on January 2, 2010. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
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