1928 San Jose State Spartans football team

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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
1928 record6–2–1 (6–2 CCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumSpartan Field
Seasons
← 1927
1929 →
1928 California Coast Conference football standings
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
San Mateo JC + 5 – 0 – 0   –   –  
San Jose State + 6 – 2 – 0 6 – 2 – 1
Modesto JC 4 – 2 – 1 5 – 3 – 1
Sacramento JC 3 – 2 – 0   –   –  
Santa Barbara State 2 – 2 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Santa Rosa JC 2 – 4 – 0   –   –  
Cal Poly 1 – 3 – 1 3 – 4 – 2
Chico State 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Marin JC 0 – 5 – 0   –   –  
  • + – Conference co-champions

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

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[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 6[note 2]Sacramento Junior College[note 3]
W 6–0[1]
October 13San Mateo Junior College[note 4]
L 14–24
October 20at Cal Poly[note 5]San Luis Obispo, CaliforniaW 6–0
October 27Chico State[note 6]
  • Spartan Field
  • San Jose, California
W 6–0[2]
November 3Marin Junior College[note 7]
  • Spartan Field
  • San Jose, California
W 26–0
November 17Santa Barbara State[note 8]
  • Spartan Field
  • San Jose, California
W 6–0[3]
November 23at Santa Rosa Junior CollegeSanta Rosa, CaliforniaW 32–6
November 29Modesto Junior College
  • Spartan Field
  • San Jose, California
L 6–13
December 12San Mateo Junior College*
  • Spartan Field
  • San Jose, California
T 21–21[4]
  • *Non-conference game

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Notes[]

  1. ^ San Jose State University was known as State Teachers College at San Jose from 1921 to 1934.
  2. ^ This game is missing from the 2016 San Jose State Media Guide.
  3. ^ Sacramento City College was known as Sacramento Junior College from 1916 to 1936.
  4. ^ College of San Mateo was known as San Mateo Junior College from 1922 to 1954.
  5. ^ California Polytechnic State University was known as California Polytechnic School from 1901 to 1946.
  6. ^ California State University, Chico (Chico State) was known as Chico State Teachers College from 1921 to 1934.
  7. ^ College of Marin was known as Marin Junior College from 1926 to 1946.
  8. ^ University of California, Santa Barbara was known as Santa Barbara State College from 1921 to 1943.

References[]

  1. ^ "San Jose Defeats Sacramento, 6 to 0". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 7, 1928. p. I.a-4. Retrieved April 11, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  2. ^ "Football Results". Modesto News-Herald. Modesto, California. October 29, 1928. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "San Jose Whips Santa Barbara by 6-0 Score". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. November 18, 1928. p. I.a-5. Retrieved April 11, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  4. ^ "San Mateo Will Play San Jose in Title Game". Modesto News-Herald. Modesto, California. December 5, 1928. p. 19. Retrieved April 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "San Jose State 2016 Football Media Guide". Retrieved December 16, 2016.
  6. ^ "1928 San Jose St. Spartans". Archived from the original on November 30, 2015. Retrieved December 16, 2016.


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