2008 San Jose State Spartans football team

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2008 San Jose State Spartans football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record6–6 (4–4 WAC)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorMarcus Arroyo (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinatorSteve Morton (2nd season)
Offensive schemeWest Coast
Defensive coordinatorKeith Burns (2nd season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumSpartan Stadium
Seasons
← 2007
2009 →
2008 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 11 Boise State $   8 0     12 1  
Louisiana Tech   5 3     8 5  
Nevada   5 3     7 6  
Hawaii   5 3     7 7  
Fresno State   4 4     7 6  
San Jose State   4 4     6 6  
Utah State   3 5     3 9  
New Mexico State   1 7     3 9  
Idaho   1 7     2 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2008 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State University in the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season. This season was the Spartans' fourth season with Dick Tomey as head coach.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 305:00 pmUC Davis*W 13–1018,730
September 69:30 amat Nebraska*FSNL 12–3584,146
September 135:00 pmSan Diego State*
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
W 35–1019,854
September 206:00 pmat Stanford*L 10–2333,293
September 269:05 pmat HawaiiW 20–1740,571
October 114:30 pmUtah Statedagger
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
ESPNUW 30–720,318
October 18/6:00 pmat New Mexico StateESPN GamePlanW 31–1420,607
October 246:00 pmNo. 13 Boise State
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
ESPN2L 16–3326,258
November 12:00 pmat IdahoW 30–2415,002
November 85:00 pmat Louisiana Tech
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
L 0–2116,170
November 151:05 pmat NevadaL 17–4114,343
November 216:30 pmFresno State
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA (rivalry)
ESPN2L 10–2424,384
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

Game summaries[edit]

UC Davis[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 10 0 0 0 10
Spartans 0 0 6 7 13

At Nebraska[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 6 3 0 3 12
Cornhuskers 14 0 0 21 35

San Diego State[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Aztecs 0 7 3 0 10
Spartans 7 14 0 14 35

At Stanford[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 3 7 0 0 10
Cardinal 0 7 6 10 23

At Hawaii[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 7 0 7 6 20
Warriors 7 10 0 0 17

Utah State[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 0 0 0 7 7
Spartans 0 21 9 0 30

At New Mexico State[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 14 7 0 10 31
Aggies 0 7 0 7 14

No. 13 Boise State[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 13 Broncos 6 14 3 10 33
Spartans 6 3 7 0 16

At Idaho[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 7 13 10 0 30
Vandals 7 3 0 14 24

Louisiana Tech[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0 14 0 7 21
Spartans 0 0 0 0 0

At Nevada[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0 3 14 0 17
Wolf Pack 3 14 14 10 41

Fresno State[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 3 0 7 14 24
Spartans 7 3 0 0 10

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