1969 San Jose State Spartans football team
American college football season
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The 1969 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State College[note 1] during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season.
ConferencePacific Coast Athletic Association
Record2–8 (1–1 PCAA)
Headcoach
- Joe McMullen (1st season)
HomestadiumSpartan Stadium
| 1969 San Jose State Spartans football | |
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| Conference | Pacific Coast Athletic Association |
| Record | 2–8 (1–1 PCAA) |
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| Home stadium | Spartan Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Diego State $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Long Beach State | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pacific (CA) | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Jose State | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UC Santa Barbara | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fresno State | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cal State Los Angeles | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 9 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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San Jose State's 1969 season was part of the inaugural season for the Pacific Coast Athletic Association.[note 2] The team was led by head coach Joe McMullen, in his first year, and played home games at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California. They finished the season with a record of two wins and eight losses (2–8, 1–1 PCAA).
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 20 | 1:30 p.m. | at No. 16 Stanford* | L 21–63 | 31,000 | [1] | |
| September 27 | 7:15 p.m. | at Utah* | L 7–42 | 22,078 | [2] | |
| October 4 | 8:00 p.m. | San Diego State | L 21–55 | 9,271 | [3] | |
| October 11 | 1:30 p.m. | at Oregon* | W 36–34 | 21,500 | [4] | |
| October 18 | Arizona State* |
| L 11–45 | 11,893 | [5] | |
| October 25 | at No. 16 Wyoming* | L 7–16 | 18,791 | [6] | ||
| November 1 | 2:00 p.m. | New Mexico* |
| L 24–27 | 9,132 | [7] |
| November 8 | 12:30 p.m. | at BYU* | L 3–21 | 23,412 | [8] | |
| November 15 | 1:31 p.m. | at California* | L 7–31 | 18,000 | [9] | |
| November 22 | Pacific (CA) |
| W 15–12 | 8,147 | [10] | |
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Team players in the NFL
The following San Jose State players were selected in the 1970 NFL draft.[13]
| Player | Position | Round | Overall | NFL team |
| John Carlos | Wide receiver | 15 | 371 | Philadelphia Eagles |
Notes
- San Jose State University was known as San Jose State College from 1935 to 1971.
- The Big West Conference was known as the Pacific Coast Athletic Association from its founding in 1969 through 1987.
