1970 San Jose State Spartans football team

1970 San Jose State Spartans football
Conference Pacific Coast Athletic Association
1970 record 2–9 (2–3 PCAA)
Head coach Joe McMullen (first 3 games)
DeWayne King (remaining 8 games)
Home stadium Spartan Stadium
(Capacity: 18,155)
1970 Pacific Coast Athletic Association football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
San Diego State + 5 1 0  9 2 0
Long Beach State + 5 1 0  9 2 1
Fresno State 4 2 0  8 4 0
Pacific (CA) 2 3 0  5 6 0
San Jose State 2 3 0  2 9 0
UC Santa Barbara 1 5 0  2 9 0
Cal State Los Angeles 0 4 0  1 9 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1970 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State College[note 1] during the 1970 University Division football season as a member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association.[note 2] The team was led by head coach Joe McMullen for only the first three games of the 1970 season. He was replaced by DeWayne "Dewey" King as of the fourth game of the season. They played home games at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California. They finished the season with a record of two wins and nine losses (2–9, 2–3 PCAA).

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
September 12 UC Santa Barbara Spartan StadiumSan Jose, California W 28–14  
September 19 at No. 4 Stanford* Stanford StadiumStanford, California (Rivalry) L 3–34  
September 26 at Arizona* Arizona StadiumTucson, Arizona L 29–30   38,800[1]
October 3 Long Beach State[note 3] Spartan Stadium • San Jose, California L 3–7  
October 10 at New Mexico* University StadiumAlbuquerque, New Mexico L 25–48  
October 17 at San Diego State[note 4] San Diego Stadium[note 5]San Diego, California L 6–32   28,216[2]
October 24 at Pacific (CA) Pacific Memorial Stadium[note 6]Stockton, California W 48–7  
October 31 Utah*dagger Spartan Stadium • San Jose, California L 9–13  
November 7 at No. 12 Arizona State* Sun Devil StadiumTempe, Arizona L 10–46  
November 14 at California* California Memorial StadiumBerkeley, California L 28–35  
November 21 Fresno State[note 7] Spartan Stadium • San Jose, California (Rivalry) L 19–27  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming.

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Team players in the NFL

No San Jose State players were selected in the 1971 NFL Draft.[5]

Notes

  1. San Jose State University was known as San Jose State College from 1935 to 1971.
  2. The Big West Conference was known as the Pacific Coast Athletic Association from its founding in 1969 through 1987.
  3. California State University, Long Beach (Long Beach State) was known as California State College, Long Beach from 1964 to 1971.
  4. San Diego State University was known as San Diego State College from 1935 to 1971.
  5. San Diego County Credit Union Stadium (SDCCU Stadium) was known as San Diego Stadium from its opening in 1967 through 1980.
  6. Amos Alonzo Stagg Memorial Stadium was known as Pacific Memorial Stadium from its opening in 1950 through 1987.
  7. California State University, Fresno was known as Fresno State College from 1949 to 1971.

References

  1. "Arizona Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Arizona. 2016. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
  2. "Aztecs Bomb San Jose St. By 32-6". Santa Cruz Sentinel. Santa Cruz, California. October 18, 1970. p. 11. Retrieved January 16, 2017 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "San Jose State 1970 Schedule". Retrieved December 16, 2016.
  4. "San Jose State 2016 Football Media Guide". Retrieved December 16, 2016.
  5. "1971 NFL Draft". Retrieved December 7, 2016.
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