1985 San Jose State Spartans football | |
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Conference | Pacific Coast Athletic Association |
Record | 2–8–1 (2–4–1 PCAA) |
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Home stadium | Spartan Stadium |
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No. 16 Fresno State $ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cal State Fullerton | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UNLV | 4 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Long Beach State | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah State | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Jose State | 2 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pacific (CA) | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico State | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1985 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State University during the 1985 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association. [note 1] The team was led by head coach Claude Gilbert, in his second year as head coach at San Jose State. They played home games at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California. The Spartans finished the 1985 season with a record of two wins, eight losses and one tie (2–8–1, 2–4–1 PCAA).
Date | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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August 31 | at California * | L 21–48 | ||||
September 7 | New Mexico State | W 32–3 | ||||
September 14 | at Stanford * | L 7–41 | 68,000 | |||
September 21 | at Utah State | L 32–35 | 9,754 | [1] | ||
October 3 | Cal State Fullerton |
| ESPN | L 18–20 | 12,126 | [2] |
October 12 | at Fresno State | L 17–37 | 34,004 | [3] | ||
October 19 | at Arizona * | L 0–41 | 45,361 | [4] | ||
October 26 | Pacific (CA) |
| W 34–26 | 11,294 | [5] | |
November 2 | at Oregon * | L 13–35 | 25,501 | |||
November 7 | at Long Beach State | ESPN | L 22–37 | 7,110 | [6] | |
November 16 | UNLV |
| T 16–16 | 16,233 | [7] | |
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No San Jose State Spartans were selected in the 1986 NFL draft. [10]
The following finished their college career in 1985, were not drafted, but played in the NFL. [11]
Player | Position | First NFL team |
Dan Clark | Linebacker | 1987 Los Angeles Rams |
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