2001 San Jose State Spartans football team

The 2001 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State University in the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. Under first-year head coach Fitz Hill, the Spartans finished the season 3–9.

2001 San Jose State Spartans football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
2001 record3–9 (3–5 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorNorman Joseph (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorRonnie Lee (1st season)
Home stadiumSpartan Stadium
2001 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Louisiana Tech $  7 1     7 5  
Fresno State  6 2     11 3  
Boise State  6 2     8 4  
Hawaii  5 3     9 3  
Rice  5 3     8 4  
SMU  4 4     4 7  
Nevada  3 5     3 8  
San Jose State  3 5     3 9  
UTEP  1 7     2 9  
Tulsa  0 8     1 10  
  • $ Conference champion

Personnel

NamePositionSeasons at
San Jose State
Alma Mater
Fitz HillHead coach1Ouachita Baptist (1987)
Earl BuckinghamAssistant head coach, defensive line1Arkansas (1983)
Norman JosephOffensive coordinator, quarterbacks1Mississippi State (1977)
Ronnie LeeDefensive coordinator, defensive backs1Washington State (1989)
Charles NashRunning backs1Arizona (1976)
Kyle O'QuinnTight ends1Henderson State (1986)
Tom QuinnSpecial teams, defensive assistant3Arizona (1990)
Charles RocheOffensive line1Eastern Illinois (1997)
Kenwick ThompsonLinebackers1Harding (1992)
Source:[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 13:30 p.m.at USC*FSW2, FSNBAL 10–2145,568
September 812:30 p.m.at Colorado*
L 15–5140,338
September 297:15 p.m.at Arizona State*FSAZL 15–5345,528
October 64:00 p.m.at Louisiana TechL 20–4119,236
October 132:00 p.m.SMU
L 17–248,329
October 206:00 p.m.at UTEP
W 40–2830,048
October 272:00 p.m.Tulsa
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
W 63–276,873
November 38:00 p.m.at Hawaii
KFVEL 10-3436,566
November 10[A]3:30 p.m.Nevada
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
W 64–457,882
November 1712:00 p.m.at Boise StateL 6–5624,388
November 231:00 p.m.at No. 23 Fresno StateL 21–4042,881
December 1[B]2:00 p.m.No. 12 Stanford*
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA (rivalry)
L 14–4117,745
  • A. ^ The game against Nevada was originally to be played on September 22 but was re-scheduled.[2]
  • B. ^ The game against Stanford was originally to be played on September 15 but was re-scheduled because of the September 11 attacks.[3]

Game Summaries

at USC

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0
Trojans 0

at Colorado

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0
Buffaloes 0

at Arizona State

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0
Sun Devils 0

at Louisiana Tech

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0
Bulldogs 0

SMU

1 2 3 4 Total
Mustangs 0
Spartans 0

at UTEP

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0
Miners 0

Tulsa

1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Hurricane 0
Spartans 0

at Hawaii

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0
Warriors 0

Nevada

1 2 3 4 Total
Wolf Pack 0
Spartans 0

at Boise State

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0
Broncos 0

at No. 23 Fresno State

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0
No. 23 Bulldogs 0

No. 12 Stanford

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 12 Cardinal 0
Spartans 0

References

  1. "Official Website of the San Jose State Spartans". web.archive.org. Archived from the original on February 9, 2002. Retrieved June 7, 2014.
  2. "San Jose State-Nevada Football Game Rescheduled for November 10". San Jose State Spartans. September 17, 2001. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved June 6, 2014.
  3. "San Jose State-Stanford Football Game Postponed to December 1". San Jose State Spartans. September 11, 2001. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved June 6, 2014.
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