2009 San Jose State Spartans football team

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2009 San Jose State Spartans football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record2–10 (1–7 WAC)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorBrent Brennan (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinatorSteve Morton (3rd season)
Defensive coordinatorKeith Burns (3rd season)
Home stadiumSpartan Stadium
Seasons
← 2008
2010 →
2009 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 4 Boise State $%   8 0     14 0  
Nevada   7 1     8 5  
Fresno State   6 2     8 5  
Idaho   4 4     8 5  
Hawaii   3 5     6 7  
Louisiana Tech   3 5     4 8  
Utah State   3 5     4 8  
New Mexico State   1 7     3 10  
San Jose State   1 7     2 10  
  • % – BCS at-large representative
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2009 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State University in the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS college football season. The Spartans, led by 5th year head coach Dick Tomey, played their home games at Spartan Stadium. The Spartans finished the season with a record of 2–10 and 1–7 in WAC play. Head coach Dick Tomey retired at the end of the season.

Schedule[edit]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 512:30 pmat No. 4 USC*FSNL 3–5684,325[1]
September 127:30 pmNo. 17 Utah*ESPNUL 14–2423,684[2]
September 196:00 pmat Stanford*L 17–4233,560[3]
September 265:00 pmCal Poly*
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
W 19–913,510[4]
October 105:00 pmIdahodagger
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
L 25–2915,321[5]
October 177:00 pmat Fresno StateL 21–4135,495[6]
October 3112:00 pmat No. 5 Boise StateL 7–4531,684[7]
November 85:30 pmNevada
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
ESPNL 7–6211,103[8]
November 141:00 pmat Utah StateL 9–2413,276[9]
November 215:00 pmHawaii
L 10–17 OT18,327[10]
November 285:00 pmNew Mexico State
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
W 13–1010,117[11]
December 51:00 pmat Louisiana TechL 20–5515,324[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

Game summaries[edit]

At No. 4 USC[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 3 0 0 0 3
Trojans 0 28 14 14 56

No. 17 Utah[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Utes 7 0 0 17 24
Spartans 0 7 0 7 14

At Stanford[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0 7 3 7 17
Cardinal 14 7 21 0 42

Cal Poly[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Mustangs 6 3 0 0 9
Spartans 0 6 7 6 19

Idaho[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Vandals 3 9 10 7 29
Spartans 7 7 0 11 25

At Fresno State[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 14 0 0 7 21
Bulldogs 7 24 0 10 41

At No. 5 Boise State[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0 7 0 0 7
No. 5 Broncos 7 17 14 7 45

Nevada[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Wolf Pack 6 28 14 14 62
Spartans 0 0 0 7 7

At Utah State[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0 0 9 0 9
Aggies 7 7 0 10 24

Hawaii[edit]

1 2 3 4OT Total
Warriors 7 0 0 37 17
Spartans 0 7 0 30 10

New Mexico State[edit]

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

At Louisiana Tech[edit]

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 14 0 6 0 20
Bulldogs 14 31 3 7 55

Coaching staff[edit]

Name Position Seasons at
San Jose State
Alma mater
Dick Tomey Head coach 5 DePauw (1960)
Keith Burns Defensive coordinator, cornerbacks 6 Arkansas (1982)
Kent Baer Linebackers 2 Utah State (1973)
Steve Morton Co-offensive coordinator, offensive line 5 Washington State (1975)
Brent Brennan Co-offensive coordinator, offensive tackles, tight ends, special teams 5 UCLA (1996)
Kinji Green Defensive ends 5 San Jose State (2006)
Joe Salave'a Defensive line 2 Arizona (1997)
Charles Nash Running backs 9 Arizona (1997)
Ken Margerum Wide receivers, recruiting coordinator 5 Stanford (1981)
Terry Malley Running backs, assistant head coach, quarterbacks coach 1 Santa Clara (1976)
Mayur Chaudhari Graduate assistant, safeties 2 UC Davis (2005)
Ezekiel Staples Graduate assistant, defense 3 San Jose State (2008)
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References[edit]

  1. ^ "San Jose State Spartans vs. USC Trojans Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on February 12, 2010. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
  2. ^ "Utah Utes vs. San Jose State Spartans Box Score". Retrieved January 16, 2010.
  3. ^ "San Jose State Spartans vs. Stanford Cardinal Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
  4. ^ "Cal Poly Mustangs vs. San Jose State Spartans Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
  5. ^ "Idaho Vandals vs. San Jose State Spartans Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
  6. ^ "San Jose State Spartans vs. Fresno State Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
  7. ^ "San Jose State Spartans vs. Boise State Broncos Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
  8. ^ "Nevada Wolf Pack vs. San Jose State Spartans Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
  9. ^ "San Jose State Spartans vs. Utah State Aggies Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on January 2, 2010. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
  10. ^ "Hawaii Warriors vs. San Jose State Spartans Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
  11. ^ "New Mexico State Aggies vs. San Jose State Spartans Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
  12. ^ "San Jose State Spartans vs. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on January 2, 2010. Retrieved January 16, 2010.