1967 San Jose State Spartans football team

1967 San Jose State Spartans football
Conference Independent
1967 record 2–7
Head coach Harry Anderson (3rd season)
Home stadium Spartan Stadium
(Capacity: 18,155)

The 1967 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State College[note 1] during the 1967 University Division football season.

San Jose State played as an Independent in 1967. The team was led by third-year head coach Harry Anderson, and played home games at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California. The Spartans finished the 1967 season with a record of two wins and seven losses (2–7). Overall, the team was outscored by its opponents 166–286 for the season.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
September 16 at Arizona State Sun Devil StadiumTempe, Arizona L 16–27  
September 30 at Stanford Stanford StadiumStanford, California (Rivalry) L 14–28  
October 14 at West Texas State[note 2] Buffalo BowlCanyon, Texas L 14–28  
October 21 New Mexico Spartan StadiumSan Jose, California W 52–14  
October 28 Pacific (CA) Spartan Stadium • San Jose, California L 14–34  
November 4 No. 8 Wyoming Spartan Stadium • San Jose, California L 7–28  
November 11 at California California Memorial StadiumBerkeley, California L 6–30  
November 18 at Fresno State[note 3] Ratcliffe StadiumFresno, California (Rivalry) W 35–30   5,336[1]
November 25 at BYU Cougar StadiumProvo, Utah L 8–67  

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Team players in the NFL/AFL

The following San Jose State players were selected in the 1968 NFL Draft.[4][5]

PlayerPositionRoundOverallNFL team
Mike SpitzerDefensive end6148Detroit Lions
Danny HolmanQuarterback8201Pittsburgh Steelers
Roy HallTackle16410Atlanta Falcons
Walt BlackledgeFlanker16432Baltimore Colts

Notes

  1. San Jose State University was known as San Jose State College from 1935 to 1971.
  2. West Texas A&M University was known as West Texas State University from 1963 to 1992.
  3. California State University, Fresno was known as Fresno State College from 1949 to 1971.

References

  1. "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  2. "San Jose State 2016 Football Media Guide". Retrieved December 16, 2016.
  3. "San Jose State Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
  4. "1968 NFL Draft". Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  5. "San Jose St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved December 16, 2016.
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