1938 San Jose State Spartans football team

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1938 San Jose State Spartans football
ConferenceIndependent
1938 record11–1
Head coach
Home stadiumSpartan Stadium
(Capacity: 11,000)
Seasons
← 1937
1939 →
1938 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
San Jose State     11 1 0
Cal Poly     7 2 0
Santa Clara     6 2 0
Saint Mary's     6 2 0
San Francisco     5 2 1
Humboldt State     4 2 0
Idaho Southern Branch     4 3 0
Portland     5 3 0
Hawaii     4 4 0
Loyola (CA)     4 5 0
San Francisco State     2 5 0
La Verne     1 4 0
Santa Barbara State     2 8 0
Gonzaga     1 7 0

The 1938 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State College.[note 1] The Spartans were led by seventh-year head coach Dudley DeGroot and played home games at Spartan Stadium. The team played as an Independent and finished with a record of eleven wins and one loss (11–1).

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 19at Arizona State[note 2]W 18–7
September 23California JV
W 39–12
September 30Caltech
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
W 52–0
October 7Humboldt State[note 3]
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
W 48–07,500[1]
October 14at Pacific (OR)
W 39–0
October 21Pacific[note 4]
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
W 19–6
October 29at San Diego State[note 5]W 14–07,500[2]
November 5at Santa Barbara State[note 6]
W 20–0
November 11Redlands
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
W 21–6
November 20at San Diego Marines[note 7]
  • Beeson Field
  • San Diego, CA
W 6–0
November 27Arizona State Teachers[note 8]
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
W 34–12
December 3at HawaiiL 6–718,000[3]

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Notes[]

  1. ^ San Jose State University was known as San Jose State College from 1935 to 1971.
  2. ^ Arizona State University was known as Arizona State Teachers College from 1929 to 1944.
  3. ^ Humboldt State University was known as Humboldt State College from 1935 to 1971.
  4. ^ University of the Pacific (UOP) was known as College of the Pacific from 1911 to 1961.
  5. ^ San Diego State University was known as San Diego State College from 1935 to 1971.
  6. ^ University of California, Santa Barbara was known as Santa Barbara State College from 1921 to 1943.
  7. ^ The Marine Corps Recruit Depot (MCRD) in San Diego fielded a team that played against colleges and other military teams from 1922 to 1964.
  8. ^ Northern Arizona University was known as Arizona State Teachers College at Flagstaff from 1929 to 1944.

References[]

  1. ^ "San Jose, Cal". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Honolulu, Hawaii. October 8, 1938. p. 14. Retrieved March 11, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.open access
  2. ^ Ted Steinmann (October 30, 1938). "San Jose Overpowers Locals in Shrine Encounter, 14-0". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. 1-E.
  3. ^ "Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). p. 131. Retrieved February 15, 2007.
  4. ^ "San Jose State Game by Game Results (1935-39)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on 29 September 2017. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
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