2001 San Jose State Spartans football team
The 2001 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State University in the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. Under first-year head coach Fitz Hill, the Spartans finished the season 3–9.
| 2001 San Jose State Spartans football | |
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| Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
| 2001 record | 3–9 (3–5 WAC) |
| Head coach | Fitz Hill (1st season) |
| Offensive coordinator | Norman Joseph (1st season) |
| Defensive coordinator | Ronnie Lee (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Spartan Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisiana Tech $ | 7 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fresno State | 6 | – | 2 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boise State | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hawaii | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rice | 5 | – | 3 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SMU | 4 | – | 4 | 4 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nevada | 3 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Jose State | 3 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UTEP | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tulsa | 0 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personnel
| Name | Position | Seasons at San Jose State | Alma Mater |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitz Hill | Head coach | 1 | Ouachita Baptist (1987) |
| Earl Buckingham | Assistant head coach, defensive line | 1 | Arkansas (1983) |
| Norman Joseph | Offensive coordinator, quarterbacks | 1 | Mississippi State (1977) |
| Ronnie Lee | Defensive coordinator, defensive backs | 1 | Washington State (1989) |
| Charles Nash | Running backs | 1 | Arizona (1976) |
| Kyle O'Quinn | Tight ends | 1 | Henderson State (1986) |
| Tom Quinn | Special teams, defensive assistant | 3 | Arizona (1990) |
| Charles Roche | Offensive line | 1 | Eastern Illinois (1997) |
| Kenwick Thompson | Linebackers | 1 | Harding (1992) |
| Source:[1] | |||
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1 | 3:30 p.m. | at USC* |
| FSW2, FSNBA | L 10–21 | 45,568 |
| September 8 | 12:30 p.m. | at Colorado* |
| L 15–51 | 40,338 | |
| September 29 | 7:15 p.m. | at Arizona State* |
| FSAZ | L 15–53 | 45,528 |
| October 6 | 4:00 p.m. | at Louisiana Tech |
| L 20–41 | 19,236 | |
| October 13 | 2:00 p.m. | SMU |
| L 17–24 | 8,329 | |
| October 20 | 6:00 p.m. | at UTEP |
| W 40–28 | 30,048 | |
| October 27 | 2:00 p.m. | Tulsa |
| W 63–27 | 6,873 | |
| November 3 | 8:00 p.m. | at Hawaii |
| KFVE | L 10-34 | 36,566 |
| November 10[A] | 3:30 p.m. | Nevada |
| W 64–45 | 7,882 | |
| November 17 | 12:00 p.m. | at Boise State |
| L 6–56 | 24,388 | |
| November 23 | 1:00 p.m. | at No. 23 Fresno State |
| L 21–40 | 42,881 | |
| December 1[B] | 2:00 p.m. | No. 12 Stanford* |
| L 14–41 | 17,745 | |
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- A. ^ The game against Nevada was originally to be played on September 22 but was re-scheduled.[2]
- B. ^ The game against Stanford was originally to be played on September 15 but was re-scheduled because of the September 11 attacks.[3]
Game Summaries
at USC
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spartans | 0 | ||||
| Trojans | 0 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 | 2000 | 34-24, USC |
at Colorado
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spartans | 0 | ||||
| Buffaloes | 0 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 0-3 | 1999 | 63-35, COLO |
at Arizona State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spartans | 0 | ||||
| Sun Devils | 0 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 11-17 | 1989 | 28-21, ASU |
at Louisiana Tech
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spartans | 0 | ||||
| Bulldogs | 0 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2-0 | 1994 | 27-6, SJSU |
SMU
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mustangs | 0 | ||||
| Spartans | 0 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1-0 | 2000 | 35-10, SJSU |
at UTEP
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spartans | 0 | ||||
| Miners | 0 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2-4 | 2000 | 47-30, UTEP |
Tulsa
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Hurricane | 0 | ||||
| Spartans | 0 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | 2000 | 28-17, TULSA |
at Hawaii
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spartans | 0 | ||||
| Warriors | 0 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 15-8-1 | 2000 | 57-48, SJSU |
Nevada
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolf Pack | 0 | ||||
| Spartans | 0 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 6-7-2 | 2000 | 49-30, SJSU |
at Boise State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spartans | 0 | ||||
| Broncos | 0 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 0-1 | 1978 | 30-15, BSU |
at No. 23 Fresno State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spartans | 0 | ||||
| No. 23 Bulldogs | 0 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 32-30-3 | 2000 | 37-6, FRES |
No. 12 Stanford
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 12 Cardinal | 0 | ||||
| Spartans | 0 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 13-42-1 | 2000 | 40-27, SJSU |
References
- "Official Website of the San Jose State Spartans". web.archive.org. Archived from the original on February 9, 2002. Retrieved June 7, 2014.
- "San Jose State-Nevada Football Game Rescheduled for November 10". San Jose State Spartans. September 17, 2001. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved June 6, 2014.
- "San Jose State-Stanford Football Game Postponed to December 1". San Jose State Spartans. September 11, 2001. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved June 6, 2014.
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