1928 San Jose State Spartans football team

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The 1928 San Jose State Spartans football team represented State Teachers College at San Jose[note 1] during the 1928 college football season.

ConferenceCalifornia Coast Conference
Record6–2–1 (6–2 CCC)
Headcoach
HomestadiumSpartan Field
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1928 San Jose State Spartans football
CCC co-champion
CCC Championship Game, T 21–21 vs. San Mateo Junior College
ConferenceCalifornia Coast Conference
Record6–2–1 (6–2 CCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumSpartan Field
Seasons
← 1927
1929 â†’
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1928 California Coast Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
San Mateo +7–0–0?–?–?
San Jose State +6–2–06–2–1
Modesto5–2–15–3–1
Sacramento3–2–0?–?–?
Cal Poly1–2–13–4–2
Santa Barbara State1–2–04–5–0
Chico State1–4–02–6–0
Santa Rosa2–5–0?–?–?
Marin0–4–0?–?–?
Championship: San Jose State 21, San Mateo 21
  • + – Conference co-champions
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San Jose State competed in the last year of the California Coast Conference (CCC). They had been a member since 1922, and would move to the Far Western Conference (FWC) in 1929. The team was led by fifth-year head coach Ernesto R. Knollin, and they played home games at Spartan Field in San Jose, California. The team finished the season with a record of six wins, two losses and one tie (6–2–1, 6–2 CCC). The Spartans outscored their opponents 123–64 for the season.

The CCC championship game was a rematch of the Spartans earlier loss vs. San Mateo Junior College. In the rematch, San Jose State tied San Mateo 21–21.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 6[note 2]Sacramento
W 6–0[1]
October 13San Mateo
L 14–24
October 20at Cal PolySan Luis Obispo, CAW 6–0
October 27Chico State
  • Spartan Field
  • San Jose, CA
W 6–0[2]
November 3Marin
  • Spartan Field
  • San Jose, CA
W 26–0
November 17Santa Barbara State
  • Spartan Field
  • San Jose, CA
W 6–0[3]
November 23at Santa RosaSanta Rosa, CAW 32–6
November 29Modesto
  • Spartan Field
  • San Jose, CA
L 6–13
December 12San Mateo*
  • Spartan Field
  • San Jose, CA (CCC Championship Game)
T 21–21[4]
  • *Non-conference game
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Notes

  1. [1]
    San Jose State University was known as State Teachers College at San Jose from 1921 to 1934.
  2. [2]
    This game is missing from the 2016 San Jose State Media Guide.

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