2022 San Jose State Spartans football team

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2022 San Jose State Spartans football
San Jose State Athletics wordmark.svg
Conference Mountain West Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record7–5 (5–3 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Kevin McGiven (5th season)
Offensive scheme Spread option
Defensive coordinatorDerrick Odum (6th season)
Base defense 3–4
Home stadium CEFCU Stadium
Seasons
  2021
2023  
2022 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
Team W L  W L 
Mountain Division
Boise State xy  8 0   10 4  
Air Force  5 3   10 3  
Wyoming  5 3   7 6  
Utah State  5 3   6 7  
Colorado State  3 5   3 9  
New Mexico  0 8   2 10  
West Division
No. 24 Fresno State xy$  7 1   10 4  
San Diego State  5 3   7 6  
San Jose State  5 3   7 5  
UNLV  3 5   5 7  
Hawaii  2 6   3 10  
Nevada  0 8   2 10  
Championship: Fresno State 28, Boise State 16
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2022 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State University as a member of the Mountain West Conference during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by head coach Brent Brennan, who was coaching his sixth season with the program. The Spartans played their home games at CEFCU Stadium in San Jose, California.

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Schedule

San Jose State and the Mountain West Conference announced the 2022 football schedule on February 16, 2022. [1]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 17:30 p.m. Portland State * NBCSBA W 21–1716,291
September 104:30 p.m.at Auburn * ESPNU L 16–2483,340
September 247:30 p.m. Western Michigan *
  • CEFCU Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
CBSSN W 34–617,058
October 14:30 p.m.at Wyoming CBSSNW 33–1617,765
October 77:30 p.m. UNLV
  • CEFCU Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
CBSSNW 40–716,669
October 157:45 p.m.at Fresno State FS2 L 10–1741,031
October 223:00 p.m.at New Mexico State * FloSports Canceled
October 297:30 p.m. Nevada
  • CEFCU Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
CBSSNW 35–2817,117
November 57:30 p.m. Colorado State
  • CEFCU Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
NBCSBAW 28–1616,382
November 127:30 p.m.at San Diego State FS1 L 27–4328,406
November 196:45 p.m.at Utah State FS1L 31–3513,677
November 2612:30 p.m. Hawaii
SPEC PPV W 27–1415,012
December 2012:30 p.m.vs. Eastern Michigan * ESPN L 27–4110,122

Roster

2022 San Jose State Spartans football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
WR 1Kejuan Bullard Jr.Fr
QB 2 Chevan Cordeiro Jr
WR 3 Nick Nash Sr
WR 4 Elijah Cooks GS
QB 5 Walker Eget So
RB 6Camdan McWrightFr
WR 7Charles RossSo
RB 8Jakob GallowayFr
WR 9Isaiah HamiltonSr
QB 10Tyler VossFr
WR 11Justin LockhartSo
WR 12Malikhi MillerSo
WR 13Jermaine BraddockSr
WR 14Matthew ColemanFr
WR 15Nicholas WilliamsFr
WR 17Cieonta DavisFr
WR 18Trevor VossFr
RB 20Jabari BatesFr
RB 22Kenyon SimsJr
RB 24Shamar GarrettJr
RB 31Kayden CollinsFr
RB 32Kairee RobinsonSr
RB 36Ian JernaginFr
OT 54Jaime NavarroSr
OL 55James McNorton Redshirt.svg  Fr
OL 60Hudson MesaSo
OL 61Marist Talavou Redshirt.svg  So
OL 64Gavyn TobinSo
OL 65Denaris DeRosa Jr.Fr
OL 67Kai DavisonFr
OL 68Ryan Stewart Redshirt.svg  Fr
OL 69Uluakinofo TaliauliFr
OL 70Malik Williams Redshirt.svg  So
OL 71Tyler OstromSr
OL 72Jelani NewmanJr
OL 74Anthony PardueSr
OL 75Joseph HarbertFr
OL 76Dawson BrownSo
OL 78Jake SteeleFr
OL 79Fernando Carmona Jr. Redshirt.svg  Fr
WR 80Makai SmithFr
TE 81Dominick MazottiJr
WR 82Terence LovilleSo
WR 83Branden Alvarez Redshirt.svg  Fr
TE 84Joshua ScottFr
TE 85Jackson CanaanSo
TE 86Skylar Loving-BlackJr
TE 88Sam OlsonJr
TE 89Nate LewisSo
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
CB, WR 0Isaac JernaginSo
DB 1Chase Williams Redshirt.svg  Jr
LB 2Dion LeonardGS
DL 3Tre SmithSo
DL 4Noah WrightGS
S 5Jaylan LawsonJr
LB 6Bryun ParhamSo
CB 7Kenyon ReedJr
LB 8Alii MatauGS
LB 10Jordan PollardFr
CB 11Ryan NixonSr
LB 12Rahyme JohnsonGS
LB 13Justin StearnsFr
LB 14Elijah Wood Redshirt.svg  Fr
CB 15Jalen BainerSo
LB 16Rico TolefreeSr
CB 17Zavion ReeseSo
LB 18Damonie PerkinsFr
S 19B.J. JohnsonJr
DB 20Tre WhiteGS
CB 21Mikale GreerSo
S 22Tre JenkinsSr
CB 23 Nehemiah Shelton GS
DB 25Michael DansbyFr
LB 26Ethan PowellFr
S 27Andrew JenkinsSr
LB 28Jordan AllenSo
DB 29Jalen Apalit-Williams Redshirt.svg  Fr
DB 30Assani Berkeley Redshirt.svg  Fr
DL 31Noah LavuloJr
CB 33CJ JonesFr
LB 33Matthew TagoSr
S 34Giovanni HarperSo
LB 35Charles RogersJr
CB 37Caleb WomackFr
DB 38Elisha Guidry Redshirt.svg  Jr
CB 39Kavon BaptisteSo
LB 40Justin EklundFr
DL 42 Viliami Fehoko Jr
LB 44Jordan CobbsSr
LB 45 Kyle Harmon GS
DL 48Dejon RoneyFr
LB 55Anthony MadrigalSo
DL 56Jairus SateleFr
DL 63Gabriel Aguilar-PinonFr
DL 78Soane ToiaJr
DL 90Lando GreyGS
DL 91Natano Woods Redshirt.svg  Fr
DL 92 Cade Hall GS
DL 95Tim FosterFr
DL 96Jay KakivaGS
DL 97John NorwoodFr
DL 98Grady ManleySo
DL 99Marcel SandersSo
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
P 28Travis BenhamSr
K 39Dino BeslagicFr
PK 49Taren SchiveSo
LS 51Andrew GonnevilleSr
LS 59Davis SalomSo
P 99Alex Weir Redshirt.svg  So
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Ben Thienes – Assistant athletics director for football operations
  • Derrick Odum – Associate head coach/defensive coordinator
  • Kevin McGivenOffensive coordinator/quarterbacks
  • Matt Adkins – Tight ends
  • Alonzo Carter – Assistant head coach/running backs/recruiting coordinator
  • Rob Christoff – Outside linebackers
  • Josh Oglesby – Offensive line
  • Eric Scott – Wide receivers/passing game coordinator
  • Joe Seumalo – Defensive line
  • Chip Viney – Cornerbacks
  • Scott White – Linebackers/special teams coordinator
  • Garrett Sandow – Graduate assistant - offense
  • Reis Seggebruch – Graduate assistant - defense
  • Cedric Lousi – Graduate assistant - defense
  • Terry MalleyAnalyst
  • Fred GuidiciAnalyst - special teams
  • Lyle MoevaoAnalyst - offense
  • Tobruk Blaine – Assistant athletics director for student-athlete development/beyond football coordinator
  • Johnathon Hankinson – Director of football equipment
  • Tanner Schultheis – Director of football operations
  • Fletcher Kelly – Director of player personnel
  • Aaron Potoshnik – Director of football athletic performance

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injury icon 2.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Roster
Last update: June 22, 2023

Awards and honors

Mountain West individual awards

The following individuals received postseason awards and honors as voted by the Mountain West Conference football coaches at the end of the season. [2]

AwardPlayerPosition
Defensive Player of the Year Viliami Fehoko DL

All-conference teams

The following players were selected as part of the Mountain West's All-Conference Teams. [2]

PositionPlayer
First Team Offense
WR Elijah Cooks
First Team Defense
DL Viliami Fehoko
DL Cade Hall
LB Kyle Harmon
Second Team Offense
QB Chevan Cordeiro

Rankings

On October 9, San Jose State received votes in the AP Poll and Coaches Poll for the first time since the 2020 postseason. [3] [4]

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314Final
AP RV
Coaches RV
CFP Not releasedNot released

References

  1. Michael Nowels (February 16, 2022). "San Jose State's 2022 football schedule features room for revenge". Santa Cruz Sentinel. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Mountain West Announces 2022 Football All-Conference Teams and Individual Honors". themw.com. Mountain West Conference. November 29, 2022. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
  3. "AP Top 25 College Football Poll". Associated Press. October 9, 2022. Archived from the original on October 10, 2022. Retrieved November 24, 2024.
  4. "US LBM Coaches Poll". USA Today. October 9, 2022. Retrieved November 24, 2024.