1957 San Jose State Spartans football team

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1957 San Jose State Spartans football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–7
Head coach
Home stadium Spartan Stadium
Seasons
  1956
1958  
1957 NCAA University Division independents football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 Navy   9 1 1
No. 10 Notre Dame   7 3 0
No. 18 Army   7 2 0
Drake   7 2 0
Penn State   6 3 0
Detroit   6 3 0
Dayton   6 3 1
Oklahoma State   6 3 1
Boston University   5 3 0
Holy Cross   5 3 1
Syracuse   5 3 1
Pacific (CA)   5 3 2
Rutgers   5 4 0
Miami (FL)   5 4 1
Xavier   5 5 0
Florida State   4 6 0
Pittsburgh   4 6 0
Air Force   3 6 1
Colgate   3 6 0
Villanova   3 6 0
San Jose State   3 7 0
Texas Tech   2 8 0
Marquette   0 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1957 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State College [note 1] during the 1957 college football season.

Contents

San Jose State played as an Independent in 1957. The team was led by first-year head coach Bob Titchenal, and played home games at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California. The Spartans finished the 1957 season with a record of three wins and seven losses (3–7). Overall, the team was outscored by its opponents 123–196 for the season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21at Stanford L 7–46
September 27at Denver W 27–20 [1]
October 5 Arizona State L 6–44
October 12at Oregon L 0–2610,300
October 19 San Diego State
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
W 46–08,000 [2]
October 26 North Texas State
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
L 6–12 [3]
November 2at Cal Poly L 7–14
November 9 Pacific (CA)
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
L 6–21
November 16at Fresno State L 6–138,570 [4]
November 30at Hawaii W 12–013,000 [5]

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Team players in the NFL

The following San Jose State players were selected in the 1958 NFL draft. [7] [8]

PlayerPositionRoundOverallNFL team
Hal BoutteEnd12145 Detroit Lions
Bill AtkinsTackle25296 Los Angeles Rams

The following finished their San Jose State career in 1957, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.

PlayerPositionFirst NFL team
Tony Teresa Halfback 1958 San Francisco 49ers

Notes

  1. San Jose State University was known as San Jose State College from 1935 to 1971.

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The 1946 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State College during the 1946 college football season.

The 1942 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State College during the 1942 college football season.

The 1941 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State College during the 1941 college football season.

The 1940 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State College during the 1940 college football season.

The 1939 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State College during the 1939 college football season.

The 1950 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State College during the 1950 college football season.

The 1951 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State College during the 1951 college football season.

The 1952 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State College during the 1952 college football season.

The 1953 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State College during the 1953 college football season.

The 1954 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State College during the 1954 college football season.

The 1956 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State College during the 1956 college football season.

The 1958 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State College during the 1958 college football season.

References

  1. "Spartans Strike Quick, Blunt Pioneer Rally". Redwood City Tribune. September 28, 1957. p. 7 via Newspapers.com.
  2. Howard Hagen (October 20, 1957). "Spartans Rip Aztecs, 46-0". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. p. G-1.
  3. "North Texas State nips San Jose State, 12–6, as melee breaks out after final gun". Santa Cruz Sentinel. October 27, 1957. Retrieved November 4, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  5. "Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). p. 128. Retrieved February 15, 2007.
  6. "San Jose State 2016 Football Media Guide" . Retrieved December 16, 2016.
  7. "1958 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on July 20, 2009. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  8. "San Jose St. Players/Alumni" . Retrieved December 16, 2016.