1962 San Jose State Spartans football team

1962 San Jose State Spartans football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–8–1
Head coach
Home stadiumSpartan Stadium
Seasons
← 1961
1963 →
1962 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Memphis State     8 1 0
Oregon State     9 2 0
No. 9 Penn State     9 2 0
West Texas State     9 2 0
Boston College     8 2 0
Utah State     8 2 0
Villanova     7 3 0
Buffalo     6 3 0
Oregon     6 3 1
Houston     7 4 0
Miami (FL)     7 4 0
Army     6 4 0
Holy Cross     6 4 0
Louisville     6 4 0
Xavier     6 4 0
Florida State     4 3 3
Air Force     5 5 0
Montana     5 5 0
Navy     5 5 0
Notre Dame     5 5 0
Pacific (CA)     5 5 0
Pittsburgh     5 5 0
Syracuse     5 5 0
Texas Western     4 5 0
New Mexico State     4 6 0
Colgate     3 5 1
Idaho     2 6 1
San Jose State     2 8 1
Boston University     2 7 0
Dayton     2 8 0
Detroit     1 8 0
Hardin–Simmons     1 9 0
Colorado State     0 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1962 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State College[note 1] during the 1962 NCAA University Division football season.

San Jose State played as an Independent in 1962. The team was led by sixth-year head coach Bob Titchenal, and played home games at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California. The Spartans finished with a record of two wins, eight losses, and one tie (2–8–1), and was outscored 133 to 261.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 15Utah StateL 18–2918,044[1]
September 22at Washington StateL 8–4915,300[2]
September 29at CaliforniaL 8–2531,500
October 6at OregonL 0–1415,700[3]
October 13Idaho
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
T 12–122,500[4]
October 20at Arizona StateL 8–4426,940[5]
October 27New Mexico
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
L 13–2512,000[6]
November 3at Pacific (CA)W 24–22
November 10Fresno State
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA (rivalry)
L 14–2016,000[7]
November 17at StanfordL 9–21
November 30at HawaiiW 19–013,547[8]

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Notes

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  1. ^ San Jose State University was known as San Jose State College from 1935 to 1971.

References

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  1. ^ "Turner scores 21 points to lead Utah State to 29–18 win over Sparts". The Idaho Statesman. September 16, 1962. Retrieved September 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "2016 Washington State Media Guide" (PDF). WSUCougars.com. Washington State Cougars Athletics. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
  3. ^ Harvey, Paul III (October 7, 1962). "Ducks drop San Jose by 14-0". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). p. 1B.
  4. ^ "Idaho, San Jose play to muddy tie". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. October 14, 1962. p. 10.
  5. ^ "Arizona State Sun Devils slam San Jose State 44–8". Albuquerque Journal. October 21, 1962. Retrieved September 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "New Mexico hands Spartans 6th loss, 25–13". The Fresno Bee. October 28, 1962. Retrieved September 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  8. ^ "Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). p. 127. Retrieved February 15, 2007.
  9. ^ "San Jose State 2016 Football Media Guide". Retrieved December 16, 2016.
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