2024 San Jose State Spartans football team

2024 San Jose State Spartans football
ConferenceMountain West
Record5–3 (3–2 Mountain West)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorCraig Stutzmann (1st season)
Offensive schemeSpread-N-Shred
Defensive coordinatorDerrick Odum (8th season)
Base defense3–4
Home stadiumCEFCU Stadium
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →
2024 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 15 Boise State   3 – 0     6 – 1  
Colorado State   3 – 0     5 – 3  
San Diego State   2 – 0     3 – 4  
Fresno State   3 – 1     5 – 3  
UNLV   2 – 1     6 – 2  
San Jose State   3 – 2     5 – 3  
New Mexico   2 – 2     3 – 5  
Hawaii   1 – 2     3 – 5  
Utah State   1 – 3     2 – 6  
Wyoming   1 – 3     1 – 7  
Nevada   0 – 3     3 – 6  
Air Force   0 – 4     1 – 6  
Championship: December 6, 2024
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
As of October 30, 2024
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2024 San Jose State Spartans football team will represent San Jose State University during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Spartans will be led by first-year head coach Ken Niumatalolo. The Spartans will play their home games at CEFCU Stadium in San Jose, California.

Offseason

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Positions key
C Center CB Cornerback DB Defensive back DE Defensive end[a]
DL Defensive lineman DT Defensive tackle FB Fullback FS Free safety
G Guard[b] K Kicker[c] KR Kickoff returner LB Linebacker
LS Long snapper MLB Middle linebacker[d] OT Offensive tackle OL Offensive lineman
OLB Outside linebacker[a] NT Nose tackle P Punter PR Punt returner
QB Quarterback RS Return specialist RB Running back S Safety
SS Strong safety TE Tight end WR Wide receiver
  1. ^ a b May sometimes be referred to as an edge rusher (EDGE)
  2. ^ Also known as offensive guard (OG)
  3. ^ Also known as placekicker (PK)
  4. ^ Also known as inside linebacker (ILB)

Coaching staff changes

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Name Position Reason Replacement
Brent Brennan Head coach Accepted job at Arizona Ken Niumatalolo
Alonzo Carter Running backs coach Marcus Thomas
Josh Oglesby Offensive line coach John Estes
Matt Adkins Tight ends coach Mike Judge
Joe Seumalo Defensive line coach Al Lupuaho
Chip Viney Cornerbacks coach Greg Burns
Lyle Moevao Football analyst Billy Ray Stutzmann
Cullen Carroll Strength & conditioning coach Nuʻu Tafisi
James Perez Strength & conditioning assistant coach Antonio Leonard
Kevin McGiven Offensive coordinator Reassigned to Wide receivers coach / Passing game coordinator Craig Stutzmann
Scott White Inside linebackers coach TBD Bojay Filimoeatu
Rob Christoff Outside linebackers coach TBD Josh Irvin

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Transfers

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Incoming transfers

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Player Num Position Height Weight Year Hometown Former Team
Larry Turner-Gooden 13 S 6'0" 204 Redshirt Freshman South Central Los Angeles, CA Texas
Floyd Chalk IV 3 RB 5'9" 185 Sophomore Mission Hills, CA Grambling
Robert Rahimi 6 RB 6'1" 190 Junior Santa Ana, CA Liberty
Treyshun Hurry 18 WR 6'2" 185 Redshirt Freshman Lancaster, CA Weber State
Emmett Brown 18 QB 5'10" 187 Redshirt Freshman San Marcos, CA Washington State

Outgoing transfers

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Player Num Position Height Weight Year Hometown Destination
Ryan Stewart 68 OT 6'4" 295 Redshirt Sophomore Mokena, IL Unknown
Tre Smith 3 EDGE 6'5" 255 Redshirt Sophomore Mesa, AZ Arizona
Bryun Parham 6 LB 5'11" 212 Junior Long Beach, CA Washington
Quali Conley 7 RB 5'10" 207 Junior Fresno, CA Arizona
Justin Eklund 40 LB 6'2" 220 Freshman Rocklin, CA Bowling Green
Jairus Satele 56 DL 6'1" 285 Freshman Carson, CA Fresno State
Charles Ross 4 WR 6'1" 171 Redshirt Junior Culver City, CA Ohio
Fernando Carmona, Jr. 79 OT 6'5" 265 Redshirt Freshman Las Vegas, NV Arkansas
Branden Alvarez 83 WR 5'11" 180 Redshirt Freshman Corona, CA Portland State
Elijah Wood 14 LB 6'3" 205 Redshirt Freshman Elk Grove, CA Utah Tech
Anthony Madrigal 55 LB 5'11" 220 Sophomore San Jose, CA Unknown
Dominick Mazotti 81 TE 6'4" 205 Junior Pleasanton, CA UMass
Charlie Leota 93 DL 6'1" 375 Junior Auckland, NZ Unknown

Withdrawn transfers

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Player Num Position Height Weight Year Hometown
Nick Nash 3 WR 6'3" 198 Redshirt Junior Irvine, CA
Soane Toia 42 DL 6'0" 280 Junior Nukuʻalofa, TONG

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Recruiting class

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Main article: 2024 college football recruiting class
See also: American football positions, Glossary of American football, and Recruiting (college athletics)
US college sports recruiting information for high school athletes
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Lamar Radcliffe
Running back 		Sacramento, CA Sacramento High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 220 lb (100 kg) Feb 3, 2024 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 77
Joseph Bey
Safety 		San Mateo, CA Junípero Serra High School (San Mateo, California) 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 195 lb (88 kg) Jul 13, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 75
Jacob Stewart
Tight end 		Brentwood, TN Sacramento City College (JC) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 230 lb (100 kg) Dec 11, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 74
Gregory McClendon
Defensive end 		Long Beach, CA Millikan High School 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Oct 18, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 74
Jabari Mann
Linebacker 		San Mateo, CA Junípero Serra High School (San Mateo, California) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Feb 19, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 74
David Tuihalangingie
Linebacker 		Humble, TX Trinity Valley Community College (JC) 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Nov 9, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars    ESPN:3/5 stars   ESPN grade: 72
Manuel Serna
Offensive tackle 		Concord, CA Clayton Valley Charter High School 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) 300 lb (140 kg) Aug 8, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN grade: NR
Alonzo Contreras
Quarterback 		Calabasas, CA Viewpoint School 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 180 lb (82 kg) May 1, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN grade: NR
John Stowers
Linebacker 		San Jose, CA William C. Overfelt High School 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 240 lb (110 kg) Jun 27, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN grade: NR
Noa Siaosi
Defensive end 		Vacaville, CA Vacaville High School 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 230 lb (100 kg) Jul 29, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN grade: NR
Mohammad Othman
Offensive tackle 		Elk Grove, CA Pleasant Grove High School (California) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 270 lb (120 kg) Aug 1, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN grade: NR
Tevita Manukainiu
Offensive tackle 		San Mateo, CA Aragon High School 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 280 lb (130 kg) Aug 13, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN grade: NR
Marcellus Chandler
Wide receiver 		Fairfield, CA Vanden High School 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) 170 lb (77 kg) Nov 15, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN grade: NR
Pau Reed
Defensive line 		San Jose, CA College of San Mateo (JC) 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 255 lb (116 kg) Dec 20, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Malakai Hoeft
Safety 		San Mateo, CA College of San Mateo (JC) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 210 lb (95 kg) Dec 21, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars    ESPN grade: NR
Soane Kolokihakaufisi
Defensive line 		San Mateo, CA College of San Mateo (JC) 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 285 lb (129 kg) Dec 20, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Jaylen Thomas
Safety 		Los Gatos, CA Los Gatos High School 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Dec 20, 2023 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars    ESPN grade: NR
Dorian Hale
Quarterback 		Brentwood, CA City College of San Francisco (JC) 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jan 27, 2024 
Recruiting star ratings: Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports: N/A    ESPN grade: NR
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • ‡ Refers to 40 yard dash
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height, weight and 40 time.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2024 Player Commitments – San Jose State". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  • "2024 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  • "2024 San Jose State Spartans football team". 247sports.com. Retrieved January 27, 2024.

Walks-ons

Player Position Height Weight Year Hometown Former Team
Matt Fadelli LS 5'11" 200 Junior San Mateo, CA College of San Mateo (JC)

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Preseason

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Mountain West media poll

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The Mountain West's preseason prediction poll was released on July 10, 2024.[5]

Mountain West media poll
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 Boise State 543 (38)
2 UNLV 471 (4)
3 Fresno State 460 (4)
4 Air Force 384
5 Colorado State 337
6 Wyoming 296
7 Utah State 285
8 San Diego State 251
9 Hawaii 214
10 San Jose State 185
11 New Mexico 85
12 Nevada 77

Personnel

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Coaching staff

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Name Position Seasons at San Jose State† Alma mater
Ken Niumatalolo Head coach 1st Hawaii (1989)
Derrick Odum Associate head coach / Defensive coordinator 8th Utah (1993)
Bojay Filimoeatu Inside linebackers coach / Run game coordinator 1st Utah State (2012)
Josh Irvin Outside linebackers coach 1st Chapman (2013)
Al Lapuaho Defensive line coach 1st Utah State (2012)
Greg Burns Cornerbacks coach 1st Washington State (1995)
Craig Stutzmann Offensive coordinator / Quarterbacks 1st Hawaii (2002)
Kevin McGiven Wide receivers coach / Passing game coordinator 7th Utah Valley (2001)
Mike Judge Tight ends coach / Run game coordinator 1st Springfield (2004)
Marcus Thomas Running backs coach 1st Navy (2014)
John Estes Offensive line coach 1st Hawaii (2009)
Joe Palcic Special teams / Senior football analyst 2nd Miami (Ohio) (1998)
Billy Ray Stutzmann Senior offensive analyst 1st Hawaii (2013)
Nuʻu Tafisi Head coach of athletic performance 1st California (2006)
Antonio Leonard Assistant strength and conditioning coach 1st Grambling State (2011)
† – Number of consistent years at SJSU and position

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Rankings

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Further information: 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
AP—————————
Coaches———RV—————
CFPNot releasedNot released

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 297:00 p.m.No. 8 (FCS) Sacramento State*
TruTVW 42–2413,811
September 74:00 p.m.at Air Force
CBSSNW 17–722,478
September 144:00 p.m.Kennesaw State*
  • CEFCU Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
TruTVW 31–1011,090
September 207:00 p.m.at Washington State*
The CWL 52–54 2OT24,808
October 54:30 p.m.Nevada
  • CEFCU Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
TruTVW 35–3117,099
October 1212:30 p.m.at Colorado State
TruTVL 24–3127,280
October 191:00 p.m.Wyoming
  • CEFCU Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
NBCSBAW 24–1417,101
October 265:00 p.m.at Fresno State
TruTVL 10–3341,343
November 912:30 p.m.at Oregon State*
The CW
November 164:00 p.m.Boise State
  • CEFCU Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
CBSSN
November 227:00 p.m.UNLV
  • CEFCU Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
FS1
November 291:00 p.m.Stanford*
CBS
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

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Game summaries

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vs. No. 8 (FCS) Sacramento State

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See also: 2024 Sacramento State Hornets football team
Game One – No. 8 (FCS) Sacramento State Hornets (0–0) vs San Jose State Spartans (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 8 Hornets (FCS) 14 3 7024
Spartans 7 7 72142

at CEFCU Stadium • San Jose, CA

  • Date: Thursday August 29, 2024
  • Game time: 7:00 PM PST
  • Game attendance: 13,811
  • Referee: Christian Watson
  • TV announcers (TruTV): Ari Wolfe (play-by-play) and Darius Walker (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (7:18) SAC – Elijah Tau-Tolliver 3-yard run (Zach Schreiner kick) (Drive: 12 plays, 72 yards, 4:50; Sacramento State 7-0)
  • (5:30) SAC – Elijah Tau-Tolliver 2-yard run (Zach Schreiner kick) (Drive: 4 plays, 15 yards, 1:31; Sacramento State 14-0)
  • (3:09) SJSU – Nick Nash 24-yard pass from Emmett Brown (Kyler Halvorsen kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 68 yards, 2:16; Sacramento State 14-7)
Second quarter
  • (9:28) SAC – Zach Schreiner 28-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 35 yards, 3:25; Sacramento State 17-7)
  • (1:49) SJSU – Jacob Stewart 26-yard pass from Nick Nash (Kyler Halvorsen kick) (Drive: 6 plays, 68 yards, 1:53; Sacramento State 17-14)
Third quarter
  • (12:29) SJSU – Nick Nash 11-yard pass from Emmett Brown (Kyler Halvorsen kick) (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:31; San Jose State 21-17)
  • (2:24) SAC – Danny Scudero 20-yard pass from Carson Conklin (Zach Schreiner kick) (Drive: 11 plays, 80 yards, 4:43; Sacramento State 24-21)
Fourth quarter
  • (12:13) SJSU – Floyd Chalk IV 4-yard run (Kyler Halvorsen kick) (Drive: 12 plays, 90 yards, 5:06; San Jose State 28-24)
  • (10:09) SJSU – Justin Lockhart 8-yard pass from Emmett Brown (Kyler Halvorsen kick) (Drive: 4 plays, 18 yards, 1:57; San Jose State 35-24)
  • (2:07) SJSU – Floyd Chalk IV 27-yard run (Kyler Halvorsen kick) (Drive: 1 play, 22 yards, 0:06; San Jose State 42-24)
Statistics SAC SJSU
First downs 23 25
Total yards 62–356 66–387
Rushing yards 41–177 31–63
Passing yards 179 324
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 21–41–2 21–35–1
Time of possession 33:41 26:35
Team Category Player Statistics
Sacramento State Passing Kaiden Bennett 17/32, 134 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Elijah Tau-Tolliver 22 carries, 110 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Anderson Grover 5 receptions, 64 yards
San Jose State Passing Emmett Brown 20/34, 298 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing Floyd Chalk IV 18 carries, 87 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Nick Nash 10 receptions, 170 yards, 2 TD

at Air Force

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See also: 2024 Air Force Falcons football team
San Jose State Spartans (1–0) at Air Force Falcons (1–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Spartans 14 0 0317
Falcons 7 0 007

at Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO

  • Date: September 7, 2024
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny, 81 °F (27 °C)
  • Game attendance: 22,478
  • Referee: Patrick Foy
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Chris Lewis (play-by-play) and Taylor McHargue (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (11:23) SJSU – Nick Nash 18 yard pass from Emmett Brown, Kyler Halvorsen kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:37; San Jose State 7–0)
  • (5:29) AF – Cade Harris 6 yard run, Matthew Dapore kick (Drive: 4 plays, 14 yards, 2:21; Tied 7–7)
  • (4:06) SJSU – Jackson Canaan 58 yard pass from Emmett Brown, Kyler Halvorsen kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:23; San Jose State 14–7)
Second quarter

No scoring

Third quarter

No scoring

Fourth quarter
  • (8:25) SJSU – Kyler Halvorsen 34 yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 63 yards, 7:07; San Jose State 17–7)
Statistics SJSU AF
First downs 15 10
Total yards 312 197
Rushing yards 50 143
Passing yards 262 54
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 17-33-1 7-20-2
Time of possession 30:37 29:23
Team Category Player Statistics
San Jose State Passing Emmett Brown 17/32, 262 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Floyd Chalk IV 15 carries, 43 yards
Receiving Nick Nash 7 receptions, 90 yards, 1 TD
Air Force Passing John Busha 7/20, 54 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Cade Harris 8 carries, 50 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Quin Smith 3 receptions, 36 yards

vs Kennesaw State

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See also: 2024 Kennesaw State Owls football team
Kennesaw State Owls (0–2) vs San Jose State Spartans (2–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Owls 3 0 7010
Spartans 0 17 7731

at CEFCU Stadium • San Jose, CA

  • Date: September 14, 2024
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m. PST
  • Game weather: 71 °F (22 °C)
  • Game attendance: 11,090
  • TV announcers (TruTV): Ari Wolfe (play-by-play) and Darius Walker (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (8:38) KENN – Austin Welch 32 yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 27 yards, 6:08; KENN 3–0)
Second quarter
  • (14:30) SJSU – Nick Nash 24 yard pass from Emmett Brown, Kyler Halvorsen kick (Drive: 8 plays, 77 yards, 2:59; SJSU 7–3)
  • (10:38) SJSU – Kyler Halvorsen 28 yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 50 yards, 1:41; SJSU 10–3)
  • (0:15) SJSU – Nick Nash 3 yard pass from Emmett Brown, Kyler Halvorsen kick (Drive: 11 plays, 82 yards, 4:20; SJSU 17–3)
Third quarter
  • (5:14) KENN – Preston Daniels 1 yard run, Austin Welch kick (Drive: 18 plays, 75 yards, 9:46; SJSU 17–10)
  • (4:31) SJSU – Justin Lockhart 35 yard pass from Emmett Brown, Kyler Halvorsen kick (Drive: 2 plays, 55 yards, 0:35; SJSU 24–10)
Fourth quarter
  • (3:07) SJSU – Nick Nash 9 yard pass from Emmett Brown, Kyler Halvorsen kick (Drive: 4 plays, 22 yards, 1:13; SJSU 31–10)
Statistics KSU SJSU
First downs 10 18
Total yards 192 417
Rushing yards 64 62
Passing yards 128 355
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 14-25-2 26-39-0
Time of possession 33:50 26:10
Team Category Player Statistics
Kennesaw State Passing Davis Bryson 14/22, 128 yards, 1 INT
Rushing Michael Benefield 12 carries, 33 yards
Receiving Qua Ashley 4 receptions, 51 yards
San Jose State Passing Emmett Brown 26/38, 355 yards, 4 TD
Rushing Jabari Bates 11 carries, 61 yards
Receiving Nick Nash 17 receptions, 225 yards, 3 TD

at Washington State

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See also: 2024 Washington State Cougars football team
San Jose State Spartans (3–0) at Washington State Cougars (3–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34OT2OTTotal
Spartans 10 7 2180652
Cougars 7 17 0220854

at Martin Stadium • Pullman, WA

  • Date: September 20, 2024
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 24,808
  • Referee: John Love
  • TV announcers (The CW): J. B. Long (play-by-play) and Michael Bumpus (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (9:00) WSU – John Mateer 1-yard run, Dean Janikowski kick (Drive: 13 plays, 76 yards, 5:56; Washington State 7–0)
  • (8:19) SJSU – Floyd Chalk IV 66-yard run, Kyler Halvorsen kick (Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:41; Tied 7–7)
  • (2:57) SJSU – Kyler Halvorsen 19-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 48 yards, 5:22; San Jose State 10–7)
Second quarter
  • (11:31) WSU – Cooper Mathers 4-yard pass from John Mateer, Dean Janikowski kick (Drive: 14 plays, 64 yards, 6:18; Washington State 14–10)
  • (5:41) WSU – Cooper Mathers 8-yard pass from John Mateer, Dean Janikowski kick (Drive: 9 plays, 85 yards, 3:57; Washington State 21–10)
  • (1:40) SJSU – Jacob Stewart 4-yard pass from Emmett Brown, Kyler Halvorsen kick (Drive: 9 plays, 76 yards, 2:54; Washington State 21–17)
  • (0:02) WSU – Dean Janikowski 36-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 56 yards, 1:38; Washington State 24–17)
Third quarter
  • (13:02) SJSU – Nick Nash 19-yard pass from Emmett Brown, Kyler Halvorsen kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:58; Tied 24–24)
  • (5:43) SJSU – Emmett Brown 1-yard run, Kyler Halvorsen kick (Drive: 7 plays, 20 yards, 2:54; San Jose State 31–24)
  • (0:48) SJSU – Floyd Chalk IV 18-yard run, Kyler Halvorsen kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 4:13; San Jose State 38–24)
Fourth quarter
  • (13:41) WSU – Kyle Williams 13-yard pass from John Mateer, Dean Janikowski kick (Drive: 6 plays, 65 yards, 2:07; San Jose State 38–31)
  • (6:11) WSU – Josh Meredith 36-yard pass from John Mateer, Dean Janikowski kick failed (Drive: 5 plays, 64 yards, 1:23; San Jose State 38–37)
  • (4:56) WSU – Dylan Paine 1-yard run, John Mateer pass failed (Drive: 2 plays, 32 yards, 0:23; Washington State 43–38)
  • (0:26) SJSU – TreyShun Hurry 20-yard pass from Emmett Brown, Nick Nash pass (Drive: 8 plays, 72 yards, 1:26; San Jose State 46–43)
  • (0:00) WSU – Dean Janikowski 52-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 40 yards, 0:26; Tied 46–46)
First overtime

No scoring

Second overtime
  • (0:00) WSU – Dylan Paine 7-yard run, John Mateer pass (Drive: 5 plays, 25 yards, 15:00; Washington State 54–46)
  • (0:00) SJSU – Nick Nash 4-yard pass from Emmett Brown, Emmett Brown pass failed (Drive: 5 plays, 25 yards, 15:00; Washington State 54–52)
Statistics SJSU WSU
First downs 23 31
Total yards 491 627
Rushing yards 116 237
Passing yards 375 390
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 35–54–2 26–46–2
Time of possession 28:07 31:53
Team Category Player Statistics
San Jose State Passing Emmett Brown 35/54, 375 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Floyd Chalk IV 11 carries, 94 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Nick Nash 16 receptions, 152 yards, 2 TD
Washington State Passing John Mateer 26/46, 390 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT
Rushing John Mateer 18 carries, 111 yards, TD
Receiving Kyle Williams 8 receptions, 138 yards, TD

vs. Nevada

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See also: 2024 Nevada Wolf Pack football team
Game Five – Nevada Wolf Pack (2–3) at San Jose State Spartans (3–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Wolf Pack 7 14 7331
Spartans 7 14 7735

at CEFCU Stadium • San Jose, CA

  • Date: Saturday October 5, 2024
  • Game time: 4:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny, 99 °F (37 °C)
  • TV announcers (TruTV): Ari Wolfe (play-by-play) and Darius Walker (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics NEV SJSU
First downs 23 26
Total yards 416 441
Rushing yards 190 144
Passing yards 226 327
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 23-31-1 23-42-0
Time of possession 35:03 24:57
Team Category Player Statistics
Nevada Passing Brendon Lewis 22/30, 213 yards, 2 TD, INT
Rushing Brendon Lewis 13 carries, 90 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Jaden Smith 6 receptions, 89 yards, 2 TD
San Jose State Passing Emmett Brown 12/28, 170 yards, TD
Rushing Floyd Chalk IV 14 carries, 57 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Nick Nash 5 receptions, 75 yards, TD

at Colorado State

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See also: 2024 Colorado State Rams football team
San Jose State Spartans (4–1) at Colorado State Rams (2–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Spartans 7 7 01024
Rams 7 7 71031

at Canvas Stadium • Fort Collins, CO

  • Date: October 12, 2024
  • Game time: 12:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny, 77 °F (25 °C)
  • Game attendance: 27,280
  • Referee: Nolan Dumas
  • TV announcers (TruTV): Ari Wolfe (play-by-play) and Darius Walker (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • CSU – Avery Morrow 2-yard run (Jordan Noyes kick), 9:56. Rams 7–0. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 5:04.
  • SJSU – Nick Nash 27-yard pass from Emmett Brown (Kyler Halvorsen kick), 5:28. Tied 7–7. Drive: 9 plays, 77 yards, 4:22.
Second quarter
  • CSU – Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi 23-yard run (Jordan Noyes kick), 14:16. Rams 14–7. Drive: 3 plays, 44 yards, 0:39.
  • SJSU – D. J. Harvey 85-yard fumble return (Kyler Halvorsen kick), 0:56. Tied 14–14.
Third quarter
  • CSU – Avery Morrow 2-yard run (Jordan Noyes kick), 1:48. Rams 21–14. Drive: 9 plays, 91 yards, 4:54.
Fourth quarter
  • CSU – Jordan Noyes 58-yard field goal, 8:35. Rams 24–14. Drive: 11 plays, 35 yards, 4:21.
  • SJSU – Floyd Chalk IV 21-yard run (Kyler Halvorsen kick), 5:07. Rams 24–21. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 3:28.
  • CSU – Armani Winfield 62-yard pass from Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi (Jordan Noyes kick), 2:44. Rams 31–21. Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 2:23.
  • SJSU – Kyler Halvorsen 31-yard field goal, 1:06. Rams 31–24. Drive: 6 plays, 54 yards, 0:55.
Statistics SJSU CSU
First downs 21 24
Total yards 448 455
Rushing yards 101 186
Passing yards 347 269
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 30–44–1 22–30–1
Time of possession 28:31 31:29
Team Category Player Statistics
San Jose State Passing Walker Eget 22/30, 256 yards, INT
Rushing Floyd Chalk IV 10 carries, 61 yards, TD
Receiving Nick Nash 7 receptions, 94 yards, TD
Colorado State Passing Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi 22/30, 269 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Avery Morrow 22 carries, 100 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Armani Winfield 6 receptions, 108 yards, TD

vs Wyoming

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See also: 2024 Wyoming Cowboys football team
Wyoming Cowboys (1–5) vs San Jose State Spartans (4–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Cowboys 0 0 7714
Spartans 7 7 3724

at CEFCU Stadium • San Jose, CA

  • Date: October 19, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny, 77 °F (25 °C)
  • Game attendance: 17,101
  • Referee: Patrick Foy
  • TV announcers (NBCSBA): Larry Beil (play-by-play) and David Fales (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • SJSU (13:45) – Floyd Chalk 39 yard run (Kyler Halvorsen kick); 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:15 (SJSU 7–0)
Second quarter
  • SJSU (0:21) – Nick Nash 17 yard pass from Walker Eget (Kyler Halvorsen kick); 11 plays, 97 yards, 1:52 (SJSU 14–0)
Third quarter
  • WYO (8:33) – Justin Stevenson 18 yard pass from Evan Svoboda (John Hoyland kick); 5 plays, 55 yards, 1:45 (SJSU 14–7)
  • SJSU (6:08) – Kyler Halvorsen 26 yard field goal; 6 plays, 66 yards, 2:25 (SJSU 17–7)
Fourth quarter
  • SJSU (7:16) – Jabari Bates 19 yard run (Kyler Halvorsen kick); 8 plays, 86 yards, 4:11 (SJSU 24–7)
  • WYO (0:43) – John Michael Gyllenborg 63 yard pass from Kaden Anderson (John Hoyland kick); 1 play, 63 yards, 0:11 (SJSU 24–14)
Statistics WYO SJSU
First downs 19 20
Total yards 366 498
Rushing yards 56 176
Passing yards 310 322
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 18–38–3 21–39–2
Time of possession 36:16 23:44
Team Category Player Statistics
Wyoming Passing Evan Svoboda 14/27, 194 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Sam Scott 14 carries, 35 yards
Receiving John Michael Gyllenborg 5 receptions, 137 yards, TD
San Jose State Passing Walker Eget 20/38, 318 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Floyd Chalk 12 carries, 91 yards, TD
Receiving Justin Lockhart 4 receptions, 129 yards

at Fresno State

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See also: 2024 Fresno State Bulldogs football team and Battle for the Valley
San Jose State Spartans (5–2) at Fresno State Bulldogs (4–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Spartans 7 0 0310
Bulldogs 3 17 7633

at Valley Children's Stadium • Fresno, CA

  • Date: October 26, 2024
  • Game time: 5:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 81 °F (27 °C) • Wind: NW 4 miles per hour (6.4 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 41,343
  • Referee: Kenneth Ray
  • TV announcers (TruTV): Ari Wolfe (play-by-play) and Darius Walker (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (14:04) SJSU – Nick Nash 35-yard pass from Walker Eget, Kyler Halvorsen kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 0:56; San Jose State 7–0)
  • (9:48) FRES – Dylan Lynch 33-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 60 yards, 4:16; San Jose State 7–3)
Second quarter
  • (14:17) FRES – Elijah Gilliam 1-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 13 plays, 88 yards, 5:59; Fresno State 10–7)
  • (11:14) FRES – Jalen Moss 43-yard pass from Mikey Keene, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 3 plays, 47 yards, 1:25; Fresno State 17–7)
  • (2:19) FRES – Dylan Lynch 48-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 61 yards, 6:03; Fresno State 20–7)
Third quarter
  • (11:03) FRES – Mac Dalena 35-yard pass from Mikey Keene, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 3:57; Fresno State 27–7)
Fourth quarter
  • (14:35) FRES – Jalen Moss 6-yard pass from Mikey Keene, Two–point conversion failed (Drive: 4 plays, 20 yards, 1:14; Fresno State 33–7)
  • (5:08) SJSU – Kyler Halvorsen 37-yard field goal (Drive: 16 plays, 80 yards, 4:48; Fresno State 33–10)
Statistics SJSU FRES
First downs 20 22
Total yards 385 401
Rushing yards 101 126
Passing yards 284 275
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 21–51–4 30–41–1
Time of possession 24:38 35:12
Team Category Player Statistics
San Jose State Passing Walker Eget 14/31, 202 yards, TD, 2 INT
Rushing Floyd Chalk IV 10 carries, 89 yards
Receiving Justin Lockhart 4 receptions, 93 yards
Fresno State Passing Mikey Keene 30/41, 275 yards, 3 TD, INT
Rushing Elijah Gilliam 15 carries, 56 yards, TD
Receiving Jalen Moss 6 receptions, 85 yards, 2 TD

at Oregon State

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See also: 2024 Oregon State Beavers football team
San Jose State Spartans (5–3) at Oregon State Beavers (4–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Spartans 0 0 000
Beavers 0 0 000

at Reser Stadium • Corvallis, OR

  • Date: November 9, 2024
  • Game time: 12:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV: The CW
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics SJSU OSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
San Jose State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Oregon State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs Boise State

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See also: 2024 Boise State Broncos football team
Boise State Broncos (0–0) vs San Jose State Spartans (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Broncos 0 0 000
Spartans 0 0 000

at CEFCU Stadium • San Jose, CA

  • Date: November 16, 2024
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV: CBSSN
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics BSU SJSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Boise State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
San Jose State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs UNLV

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See also: 2024 UNLV Rebels football team
UNLV Rebels (0–0) vs San Jose State Spartans (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rebels 0 0 000
Spartans 0 0 000

at CEFCU Stadium • San Jose, CA

  • Date: November 22, 2024
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV: FS1
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics UNLV SJSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
UNLV Passing
Rushing
Receiving
San Jose State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs Stanford

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See also: 2024 Stanford Cardinal football team and Bill Walsh Legacy Game
Stanford Cardinal (0–0) vs San Jose State Spartans (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Cardinal 0 0 000
Spartans 0 0 000

at CEFCU Stadium • San Jose, CA

  • Date: November 29, 2024
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
  • TV: CBS
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics STAN SJSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Stanford Passing
Rushing
Receiving
San Jose State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

References

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  1. ^ "Update on Ken Niumatalolo's staff at San Jose State". FootballScoop. Retrieved January 24, 2024.
  2. ^ "San Jose State Spartans 2024 College Football Transfer Portal". 247Sports. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  3. ^ "2024 San José State Spartans". ESPN. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  4. ^ "San Jose State 2024 Football Commits". 247Sports. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  5. ^ "Boise State Picked to 2024 Mountain West Football Title". July 10, 2024. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
  6. ^ "San Jose State Spartans 2024 College Football Coaching Staff". San Jose State University Department of Athletics. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
  7. ^ "2024 San Jose State Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
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