2008 San Jose State Spartans football team

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2008 San Jose State Spartans football
San Jose State text logo 2006-2012.svg
Conference Western Athletic Conference
Record6–6 (4–4 WAC)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinator Marcus Arroyo (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinatorSteve Morton (2nd season)
Offensive scheme West Coast
Defensive coordinator Keith Burns (2nd season)
Base defense 4–3
Home stadium Spartan Stadium
Seasons
  2007
2009  
2008 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
No. 11 Boise State $  8 0   12 1  
Louisiana Tech  5 3   8 5  
Nevada  5 3   7 6  
Hawaii  5 3   7 7  
Fresno State  4 4   7 6  
San Jose State  4 4   6 6  
Utah State  3 5   3 9  
New Mexico State  1 7   3 9  
Idaho  1 7   2 10  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2008 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State University in the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season. This season was the Spartans' fourth season with Dick Tomey as head coach.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 305:00 pm UC Davis *W 13–1018,730
September 69:30 amat Nebraska * FSN L 12–3584,146
September 135:00 pm San Diego State *
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
W 35–1019,854
September 206:00 pmat Stanford *L 10–2333,293
September 269:05 pmat Hawaii W 20–1740,571
October 114:30 pm Utah State Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
ESPNU W 30–720,318
October 18/6:00 pmat New Mexico State ESPN GamePlan W 31–1420,607
October 246:00 pmNo. 13 Boise State
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
ESPN2 L 16–3326,258
November 12:00 pmat Idaho W 30–2415,002
November 85:00 pmat Louisiana Tech
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
L 0–2116,170
November 151:05 pmat Nevada L 17–4114,343
November 216:30 pm Fresno State
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA (rivalry)
ESPN2 L 10–2424,384
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

Game summaries

UC Davis

1234Total
Aggies1000010
Spartans006713

At Nebraska

1234Total
Spartans630312
Cornhuskers14002135

San Diego State

1234Total
Aztecs073010
Spartans71401435

At Stanford

1234Total
Spartans370010
Cardinal0761023

At Hawaii

1234Total
Spartans707620
Warriors7100017

Utah State

1234Total
Aggies00077
Spartans0219030

At New Mexico State

1234Total
Spartans14701031
Aggies070714

No. 13 Boise State

1234Total
No. 13 Broncos61431033
Spartans637016

At Idaho

1234Total
Spartans71310030
Vandals7301424

Louisiana Tech

1234Total
Bulldogs0140721
Spartans00000

At Nevada

1234Total
Spartans0314017
Wolf Pack314141041

Fresno State

1234Total
Bulldogs3071424
Spartans730010

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