1994 San Jose State Spartans football team

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1994 San Jose State Spartans football
Conference Big West Conference
Record3–8 (3–3 Big West)
Head coach
Defensive coordinator Tom Gadd (2nd season)
Home stadium Spartan Stadium
Seasons
  1993
1995  
1994 Big West Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Nevada + 5 1 09 2 0
UNLV + 5 1 07 5 0
Southwestern Louisiana + 5 1 06 5 0
Pacific (CA) 4 2 06 5 0
Northern Illinois 3 3 04 7 0
San Jose State 3 3 03 8 0
Utah State 2 4 03 8 0
New Mexico State 2 4 03 8 0
Louisiana Tech 1 5 03 8 0
Arkansas State 0 6 01 10 0
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1994 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State University during the 1994 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Big West Conference. The team was led by head coach John Ralston, 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 1994 season with a record of three wins and eight losses (3–8, 3–3 Big West).

Contents

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3at Fresno State *L 13–4536,868 [1]
September 10 Baylor *L 20–5411,625
September 17at Stanford *L 20–5134,321
September 24 Southwestern Louisiana
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
W 31–28
October 1at California *L 0–55
October 8at No. 12 Washington *L 20–3469,448 [2]
October 22 Nevada Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
L 10–42
October 29at UNLV L 10–237,729 [3]
November 5 New Mexico State
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
L 21–24
November 12at Louisiana Tech W 27–610,110 [4]
November 19at Pacific (CA) W 28–15
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Team players in the NFL

No San Jose State Spartans were selected in the 1995 NFL draft. [7]

The following finished their college career in 1994, were not drafted, but played in the NFL. [8]

PlayerPositionFirst NFL team
Jerry ReeseWide receiver 1997 Buffalo Bills
Joe Nedney Kicker 1996 Miami Dolphins

Game summaries

At Fresno State

1234Total
Spartans0
Bulldogs0

Baylor

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Bears0
Spartans0

At Stanford

1234Total
Spartans0
Cardinal0

Southwestern Louisiana

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Ragin' Cajuns0
Spartans0

At California

1234Total
Spartans00000
Golden Bears0

At No. 12 Washington

1234Total
Spartans0
No. 12 Huskies0

Nevada

1234Total
Wolf Pack0
Spartans0

At UNLV

1234Total
Spartans0
Rebels0

New Mexico State

1234Total
Aggies0
Spartans0

At Louisiana Tech

1234Total
Spartans0
Bulldogs0

At Pacific (CA)

1234Total
Spartans0
Tigers0

References

  1. "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  2. "Washington 2016 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved February 14, 2007.
  3. "2016 UNLV Rebel Football Light the Fuse". Archived from the original on September 2, 2016. Retrieved February 14, 2007.
  4. "Walsh helps Spartans defeat Louisiana Tech". Santa Cruz Sentinel. November 13, 1994. Retrieved July 15, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "San Jose State 1994 Schedule" . Retrieved December 16, 2016.
  6. "San Jose State 2016 Football Media Guide" . Retrieved December 16, 2016.
  7. "1995 NFL Draft" . Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  8. "San Jose St. Players/Alumni" . Retrieved December 16, 2016.