1967 San Jose State Spartans football team

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1967 San Jose State Spartans football
ConferenceIndependent
1967 record2–7
Head coach
Home stadiumSpartan Stadium
(Capacity: 18,155)
Seasons
← 1966
1968 →
1967 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Army     8 2 0
No. 5 Notre Dame     8 2 0
Syracuse     8 2 0
No. 10 Penn State     8 2 1
New Mexico State     7 2 1
UTEP     7 2 1
Utah State     7 2 1
Florida State     7 2 2
West Texas State     8 3 0
Houston     7 3 0
VPI     7 3 0
Memphis State     6 3 0
Southern Miss     6 3 0
Dayton     6 3 1
Xavier     6 3 1
Miami (FL)     7 4 0
Buffalo     6 4 0
Navy     5 4 1
Holy Cross     5 5 0
Colorado State     4 5 1
Pacific     4 5 0
Boston College     4 6 0
Georgia Tech     4 6 0
Villanova     4 6 0
Air Force     2 6 2
Tulane     3 7 0
San Jose State     2 7 0
Colgate     2 8 0
Pittsburgh     1 9 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1967 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State College[note 1] during the 1967 NCAA University Division football season.

San Jose State played as an Independent in 1967. The team was led by third-year head coach Harry Anderson, and played home games at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California. The Spartans finished the 1967 season with a record of two wins and seven losses (2–7). Overall, the team was outscored by its opponents 166–286 for the season.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 16at Arizona StateL 16–27
September 30at StanfordL 14–28
October 14at West Texas State[note 2]
L 14–28
October 21New Mexico
W 52–14
October 28Pacific (CA)
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, California
L 14–34
November 4No. 8 Wyoming
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, California
L 7–28
November 11at CaliforniaL 6–30
November 18at Fresno State[note 3]W 35–305,336[1]
November 25at BYU
L 8–67
  • Rankings from no poll released prior to the game

[2][3]

Team players in the NFL/AFL[]

The following San Jose State players were selected in the 1968 NFL Draft.[4][5]

Player Position Round Overall NFL team
Mike Spitzer Defensive end 6 148 Detroit Lions
Danny Holman Quarterback 8 201 Pittsburgh Steelers
Roy Hall Tackle 16 410 Atlanta Falcons
Walt Blackledge Flanker 16 432 Baltimore Colts

Notes[]

  1. ^ San Jose State University was known as San Jose State College from 1935 to 1971.
  2. ^ West Texas A&M University was known as West Texas State University from 1963 to 1992.
  3. ^ California State University, Fresno was known as Fresno State College from 1949 to 1971.

References[]

  1. ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  2. ^ "San Jose State 2016 Football Media Guide". Retrieved December 16, 2016.
  3. ^ "San Jose State Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved February 1, 2017.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ "1968 NFL Draft". Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  5. ^ "San Jose St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved December 16, 2016.
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