2014 San Jose State Spartans football team

2014 San Jose State Spartans football
Conference Mountain West Conference
Division West Division
2014 record 3–9 (2–6 MW)
Head coach Ron Caragher (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator Jimmie Dougherty (2nd season)
Defensive coordinator Greg Robinson (1st season)
Home stadium Spartan Stadium
(Capacity: 30,456)
2014 Mountain West football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Mountain Division
No. 16 Boise State x$  7 –1     12 –2  
Colorado State  6 –2     10 –3  
Utah State  6 –2     10 –4  
Air Force  5 –3     10 –3  
New Mexico  2 –6     4 –8  
Wyoming  2 –6     4 –8  
West Division
Fresno State x  5 –3     6 –8  
San Diego State  5 –3     7 –6  
Nevada  4 –4     7 –6  
Hawaii  3 –5     4 –9  
San Jose State  2 –6     3 –9  
UNLV  1 –7     2 –11  
Championship: Boise State 28, Fresno State 14
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2014 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State University in the 2014 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Spartans were led by second-year head coach Ron Caragher and played their home games at Spartan Stadium. They were members of the Mountain West Conference in the West Division. They finished the season 3–9, 2–6 in Mountain West play to finish in fifth place in the West Division.

Personnel

Ron Caragher returned for his second season as San Jose State head coach. New at defensive coordinator was Greg Robinson, a longtime coach who previously served as defensive coordinator at the University of Texas at Austin in 2013. Robinson's career also included a stint as defensive coordinator for the NFL's Denver Broncos from 1995 to 2000, including the Broncos' Super Bowl-winning seasons in 1997 and 1998.

NamePositionSeasons at
San Jose State		Alma Mater
Ron CaragherHead coach2UCLA (1990)
Jimmie DoughertyOffensive coordinator, quarterbacks, assistant head coach2Missouri (2001)
Keith CarterOffensive line, running game1UCLA (2005)
Fred GuidiciSpecial teams3San Jose State (1989)
Terry MalleyWide receivers, recruiting coordinator6Santa Clara (1976)
Greg RobinsonDefensive coordinator, linebackers1Pacific (1975)
James JonesDefensive line2Texas Southern (1998)
Joe StaabOutside linebackers2San Diego (2008)
Donté WilliamsDefensive backs2Idaho State (2006)
Reference:[1]

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
August 28 7:00 PM North Dakota* Spartan Stadium • San Jose, CA ESPN3 W 42–10   10,371
September 6 4:00 PM at No. 5 Auburn* Jordan–Hare Stadium • Auburn, AL ESPN2 L 13–59   87,451
September 20 2:00 PM at Minnesota* TCF Bank Stadium • Minneapolis, MN BTN L 7–24   47,739
September 27 7:30 PM Nevada Spartan Stadium • San Jose, CA CBSSN L 10–21   14,693
October 4 5:00 PM UNLVdagger Spartan Stadium • San Jose, CA ESPNews W 33–10   14,427
October 18 1:00 PM at Wyoming War Memorial Stadium • Laramie, WY ESPN3 W 27–20 OT  19,627
October 25 10:00 AM at Navy* Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium • Annapolis, MD CBSSN L 31–41   30,612
November 1 4:00 PM Colorado State Spartan Stadium • San Jose, CA CBSSN L 31–38   17,887
November 8 7:30 PM at Fresno State Bulldog Stadium • Fresno, CA (Valley Trophy) CBSSN L 24–38   36,909
November 15 1:30 PM Hawaii Spartan Stadium • San Jose, CA Oc 16 L 0–13   17,962
November 21 6:30 PM at Utah State Romney Stadium • Logan, UT ESPN2 L 7–41   18,428
November 29 12:30 PM at San Diego State Qualcomm Stadium • San Diego, CA CBSSN L 7–38   24,391
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Pacific Time.
Schedule Source:[2]

Game summaries

North Dakota

1 2 3 4 Total
Fighting Hawks 0 3 0 7 10
Spartans 14 7 14 7 42
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

at No. 5 Auburn

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 7 3 3 0 13
Tigers 14 24 7 14 59
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

at Minnesota

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 7 0 0 0 7
Gophers 10 7 0 7 24
Overall record Last meeting Result
1-2 2013 MINN 43-24

Nevada

1 2 3 4 Total
Wolf Pack 0 7 0 14 21
Spartans 0 3 7 0 10
Overall record Last meeting Result
8-17-2 2013 NEV 38-16

UNLV

1 2 3 4 Total
Rebels 7 0 0 3 10
Spartans 0 16 10 7 33
Overall record Last meeting Result
12-5-1 2013 SJSU, 34-24

at Wyoming

1 2 3 4OT Total
Spartans 3 7 0 107 27
Cowboys 0 3 7 100 20
Overall record Last meeting Result
6-2 2013 SJSU, 51-44

at Navy

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 3 14 0 14 31
Midshipmen 0 24 7 10 41
Overall record Last meeting Result
2-1 2013 58-52, NAVY

Colorado State

1 2 3 4 Total
Rams 7 10 7 14 38
Spartans 7 7 3 14 31
Overall record Last meeting Result
4-3 2013 SJSU, 34-27

at Fresno State

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 14 0 7 3 24
Bulldogs 7 21 7 3 38
Overall record Last meeting Result
35-39-3 2013 SJSU, 62-52

Hawaii

1 2 3 4 Total
Rainbow Warriors 0 10 0 3 13
Spartans 0 0 0 0 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
18-17 2013 SJSU, 37-27

at Utah State

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0 7 0 0 7
Aggies 7 7 14 13 41
Overall record Last meeting Result
20-15-1 2013 Utah State, 40-12

at San Diego State

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0 0 0 7 7
Aztecs 7 14 7 10 38
Overall record Last meeting Result
19-16-2 2013 SDSU, 34-30

References

  1. ↑ "2014 San José State Football Roster". San Jose State University Department of Athletics. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
  2. ↑ "2014 San Jose State Spartans Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved February 20, 2014.
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