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2017 San Jose State Spartans football
ConferenceMountain West Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record2–11 (1–7 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorAndrew Sowder (1st season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorDerrick Odum (1st season)
Base defense3–4
Home stadiumCEFCU Stadium
Seasons
← 2016
2018 →
2017 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Mountain Division
No. 22 Boise State xy$   7 1     11 3  
Colorado State   5 3     7 6  
Wyoming   5 3     8 5  
Utah State   4 4     6 7  
Air Force   4 4     5 7  
New Mexico   1 7     3 9  
West Division
Fresno State xy   7 1     10 4  
San Diego State   6 2     10 3  
UNLV   4 4     5 7  
Nevada   3 5     3 9  
Hawaii   1 7     3 9  
San Jose State   1 7     2 11  
Championship: Boise State 17, Fresno State 14
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2017 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Spartans were led by first-year head coach Brent Brennan and played their home games at CEFCU Stadium. SJSU was a member of the Mountain West Conference in the West Division. They finished the season 2–11, 1–7 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for fifth place in the West Division.

Coaching staff

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Name Position SJSU Years Alma mater
Brent Brennan Head coach 1st UCLA (1996)
Ben Thienes Director of football operations 1st Boise State (2008)
Derrick Odum Defensive coordinator 1st Utah (1993)
Andrew Sowder Offensive coordinator & tight ends coach 1st Baylor (2011)
Joe Bernardi Offensive line coach 1st Fresno State (2010)
Alonzo Carter Running backs coach 1st CSU East Bay (2016)
Kevin Cummings Wide receivers coach 1st Oregon State (2014)
Bojay Filimoeatu Linebackers coach 1st Utah State (2012)
Ryan Gunderson Quarterbacks coach 1st Oregon State (2007)
Will Harris Defensive backs coach 2nd USC (2010)
Joe Seumalo Defensive line coach 1st Hawai'i (1995)
Fred Guidici Quality control coach 1st San José State (1989)
Matt Adkins Graduate assistant – offense 1st Southern Oregon (2012)
Josh Irvin Graduate assistant – defense 1st Chapman (2014)
Jamar Johnson Graduate assistant – offense 1st La Verne (2014)
Korey Geist Coordinator of player personnel 2nd San Francisco State (2015)
Cameron Radford Director of football digital communications 1st Oregon State (2010)
Gary Uribe Head athletic performance coach 5th La Verne (1996)
Melanie Hein Learning specialist 3rd San José State (1996)
Levi Moore Football equipment manager 1st San José State (in progress)
† – Number of consistent years at SJSU and position

Personnel

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Position key

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Back B Center C Cornerback CB Defensive back DB
Defensive end DE Defensive lineman DL Defensive tackle DT End E
Fullback FB Guard G Halfback HB Kicker K
Kickoff returner KR Offensive tackle OT Offensive lineman OL Linebacker LB
Long snapper LS Punter P Punt returner PR Quarterback QB
Running back RB Safety S Tight end TE Wide receiver WR

Recruiting class

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The Spartans signed a total of 23 recruits.[1]

US college sports recruiting information for 2017 recruits
Name Hometown High school / college Height Weight Commit date
Jerrell Alberty
RB
Oakland, California McClymonds HS 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Jan 15, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars
Sinjun Astani
DE
Malibu, California Loyola HS 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 255 lb (116 kg) Jan 30, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars
Antwaun Ayres
WR
West Covina, California Northview HS 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Jan 22, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars
Johnny Balderas
DB
Shafter, California Liberty HS 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jan 23, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars
Terrell Carter
QB
San Diego, California Madison HS 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jan 18, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars
Jesse Chamberlain
OL
Burbank, California Burroughs HS 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 280 lb (130 kg) Jan 23, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars
Jake Colman
OL
Ventura, California Ventura CC 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 310 lb (140 kg) Jan 15, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars
Brandon Ezell
DB
Los Alamitos, California Cerritos CC 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jan 18, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars
Jamaar Hardy
DL
Antioch, California Deer Valley HS 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 260 lb (120 kg) Jan 24, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars
Christian Johnson
DE
Olivehurst, California Wheatland HS 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 260 lb (120 kg) Jun 26, 2016 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars
Ryan Johnson
QB
Hanford, California Hanford HS 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jul 25, 2016 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars
Austin Liles
WR
Anaheim, California Orange Lutheran HS 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Aug 14, 2016 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars
Tyler Nevens
RB
Hacienda Heights, California Los Altos HS 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 185 lb (84 kg) Jan 30, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars
Justin Parcells
LB
Cypress, California Fullerton CC 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jan 17, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars
Tysyn Parker
LB
Gardena, California Serra HS 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 215 lb (98 kg) Jan 28, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars
Jackson Parks
TE
Agoura Hills, California Chaminade HS 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Jan 15, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars
Brando Phillips
LB
Valencia, California Butte CC 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 240 lb (110 kg) Jan 16, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars
Jamal Scott
LB
Anaheim, California Fullerton CC 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) 230 lb (100 kg) Jan 16, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars
Tyler Stevens
OG
Chandler, Arizona Hamilton HS 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 285 lb (129 kg) Nov 25, 2016 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars
Rico Tolefree
LB
Richmond, California De Anza HS 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 223 lb (101 kg) Jan 28, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars
John Toussaint
DB
Miami, Florida Merced CC 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 190 lb (86 kg) Jul 19, 2016 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:2/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars
Trè Walker
WR
Inglewood, California Narbonne HS 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 160 lb (73 kg) Feb 1, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:2/5 stars   247Sports:2/5 stars
Tre White
DB
Benicia, California De La Salle HS 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 175 lb (79 kg) Jan 24, 2017 
Recruiting star ratings: Scout:3/5 stars   Rivals:3/5 stars   247Sports:3/5 stars
Overall recruiting rankings:
  • Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight.
  • In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Sources:

  • "2017 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved March 2, 2017.

Roster

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2017 San Jose State Spartans Football

Quarterback

  •  2 Terrell Carter – freshman (6'2, 185)
  •  7 Montel Aaron – freshman (6'5, 210)
  • 12 Josh Lovesophomore (6'2, 205)
  • 13 Sam Allen – sophomore (6'2, 210)
  • 14 Michael Carrillo – junior (5'11, 195)
  • 16 Ryan Johnson – freshman (6'4, 190)

Running back

  • 20 Malike Roberson – junior (5'8, 189)
  • 23 Tyler Nevens – freshman (6'0, 218)
  • 24 Jerrell Alberty – freshman (6'0, 205)
  • 32 Brandon Monroe – senior (6'1, 243)
  • 33 Jamar Williams – freshman (6'2, 225)
  • 34 Zamore Zigler – sophomore (6'0, 171)
  • 35 DeJon Packer – junior (5'11, 220)
  • 39 Francoise Sims, II – freshman (6'0, 240)
  • 40 Sage Ritchie – junior (5'10, 195)
  • 46 Sean Pinson – junior (5'10, 190)
  • 48 Brendan Manigo – freshman (5'10, 185)

Wide receiver

  •  1 Jeremy Kelly – junior (6'2, 185)
  •  4 Antwaun Ayers – freshman (6'0, 180)
  •  8 Rahshead Johnson – junior (5'10, 178)
  •  9 Justin Holmes – junior (6'2, 211)
  • 10 Tre Walker – freshman (5'11, 160)
  • 11 JaQuan Blackwell – freshman (6'0, 198)
  • 15 Tre Hartley – junior (6'0, 196)
  • 18 Austin Liles – freshman (6'3, 190)
  • 22 Thai Cottrell – junior (5'7, 175)
  • 37 David Martinez – junior (6'0, 180)
  • 41 Steven Houston – freshman (6'4, 176)
  • 80 Ray Surry – sophomore (6'2, 195)
  • 82 Brandon Mitchell – senior (6'5, 210)
  • 84 Bailey Gaithersophomore (6'1, 183)

Tight end

  • 81 Billy Humphreys – freshman (6'5, 241)
  • 88 Jackson Parks – freshman (6'3, 235)
  • 89 Josh Oliverjunior (6'5, 253)
 

Offensive lineman

  • 54 Charles Nelson – junior – (6'4, 306)
  • 55 Jack Snyder – freshman – (6'5, 292)
  • 56 Kyle Hoppe – freshman – (6'1, 296)
  • 57 Trevor Robbins – freshman – (6'4, 296)
  • 60 Chris Galleta – freshman – (6'0, 290)
  • 62 Jeremiah Kolonesenior – (6'3, 308)
  • 64 Chris Bradberry – freshman – (6'6, 290)
  • 65 Robert Crandall – freshman – (6'3, 300)
  • 66 Dominic Fredrickson – sophomore – (6'4, 297)
  • 68 Keoni Taylor – senior – (6'3, 303)
  • 70 Tyler Stevens – freshman – (6'4, 285)
  • 72 Jake Colman – junior – (6'3, 290)
  • 74 Chris Gonzalez – senior – (6'3, 310)
  • 75 Nate Velichko – senior – (6'7, 305)
  • 78 Jesse Chamberlain – freshman – (6'3, 280)
  • 79 Troy Kowalski – sophomore – (6'5, 295)

Defensive lineman

  •  8 Owen Roberts – junior – (6'2, 290)
  •  9 Bryson Bridges – junior – (6'2, 291)
  • 46 Cameron Woodard – freshman – (6'4, 275)
  • 48 Gurdeep Chopra – freshman – (6'4, 255)
  • 55 Brett Foley – sophomore – (6'3, 234)
  • 67 Nico Aimonetti – senior – (6'5, 278)
  • 77 Jamaar Hardy – freshman – (6'3, 260)
  • 78 Deano Motes – sophomore – (6'5, 290)
  • 90 Je'Von Taylor – freshman – (6'1, 231)
  • 91 Ricky Leung-Wai – freshman – (6'2, 255)
  • 93 Sinjun Astani – freshman – (6'4, 255)
  • 95 Cameron Alexander – freshman – (6'4, 280)
  • 96 Sailosi Latu – junior – (6'3, 310)
  • 97 Christian Johnson – freshman – (6'6, 260)
  • 98 Terrell Townsend – sophomore – (6'4, 270)

Long snappers

  • 50 Harrison Hoffman – junior – (6'4, 225)
 

Linebacker

  •  5 Frank Gindajunior – (6'0, 245)
  • 11 William Ossai – senior – (6'2, 235)
  • 16 Rico Tolefree – freshman – (6'1, 223)
  • 28 Tysyn Parker – freshman – (6'1, 215)
  • 30 Jackson Burrill – freshman – (6'2, 230)
  • 33 Jesse Osuna – sophomore – (6'0, 225)
  • 36 Malik Hayes – sophomore – (6'4, 232)
  • 41 Hadari Darden – junior – (6'3, 213)
  • 42 Jamal Scott – junior – (6'2, 237)
  • 44 Justin Parcells – sophomore – (5'11, 226)
  • 45 Noah Failuaga – sophomore – (6'1, 232)
  • 51 Devon Calloway – freshman – (6'0, 220)
  • 53 Alii Matau – freshman – (6'1, 214)

Defensive back

  •  2 John Toussaint – junior – (6'0, 190)
  •  3 Jermaine Kellysenior – (6'1, 195)
  •  6 Johnny Balderas – freshman (6'1, 175)
  •  7 David Williams – junior – (6'0, 207)
  • 10 Maurice McKnight – senior – (6'0, 200)
  • 12 Brandon Ezell – junior – (6'0, 190)
  • 15 Chad Miller – junior – (6'0, 190)
  • 19 Dakari Monroe – junior – (5'11, 190)
  • 20 Tre White – freshman – (6'0, 175)
  • 21 Andre Chacheresenior – (6'0, 200)
  • 22 Ryan Jenkins – freshman – (5'10, 174)
  • 23 Trevon Bierria – sophomore – (6'0, 193)
  • 25 Chandler Hawkins – junior – (5'11, 203)
  • 26 Tre Webb – freshman – (6'0, 189)
  • 27 Jonathan Lenard, Jr. – freshman – (6'1, 192)
  • 29 Cameron Smith – freshman – (6'0, 182)
  • 31 Ethan Aguayo – sophomore – (6'2, 220)
  • 34 Jalend Dinwiddie – freshman – (5'11, 175)
  • 38 Mato Pacheco – freshman (6'0, 176)

Placekicker

  • 35 Jake Lanski – junior – (5'10, 195)
  • 38 Bryce Crawford – junior – (6'3, 223)

Punter

  • 17 Michael Carrizosa – senior – (5'10, 225)
  • 49 Brian Papazian – freshman – (6'1, 190)

Schedule and results

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 264:30 p.m.No. 19 South Florida*CBSSNL 22–4213,377
September 24:30 p.m.No. 23 (FCS) Cal Poly*
  • CEFCU Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
W 34–1310,667
September 912:30 p.m.at Texas*LHNL 0–5688,117
September 167:00 p.m.at Utah*ESPN2L 16–5445,881
September 234:30 p.m.Utah State
  • CEFCU Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
StadiumL 10–6112,426
September 307:30 p.m.at UNLVESPNUL 13–4115,009
October 74:30 p.m.Fresno Statedagger
ESPN3L 10–2718,483
October 149:00 p.m.at HawaiiSPECTSNL 26–3725,019
October 2812:00 p.m.at BYU*BYUtv/ESPN3L 20–4146,451
November 47:30 p.m.San Diego State
  • CEFCU Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
ESPNUL 7–5217,629
November 111:00 p.m.at NevadaESPN3L 14–5914,604
November 1812:30 p.m.at Colorado StateCBSSNL 14–4225,743
November 252:00 p.m.Wyoming
  • CEFCU Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
ESPN3W 20–1712,653
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game
  • All times are in Pacific time

Schedule Source: 2017 San Jose State Spartans football schedule[2]

Game summaries

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South Florida

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No. 19 South Florida Bulls at San Jose State Spartans
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 19 Bulls 0 28 7742
Spartans 16 0 0622

at CEFCU Stadium, San Jose, California

Game information

Cal Poly

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No. 23 (FCS) Cal Poly Mustangs at San Jose State Spartans
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 23 (FCS) Mustangs 3 3 0713
Spartans 0 7 131434

at CEFCU Stadium, San Jose, California

  • Date: September 2, 2017
  • Game time: 4:30 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: 108 °F (42 °C), partly cloudy
  • Game attendance: 10,667
  • Referee: Stephen Baron
  • ESPN Box Score
Game information

at Texas

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San Jose State Spartans at Texas Longhorns
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Spartans 0 0 000
Longhorns 7 14 142156

at Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium, Austin, Texas

Game information

at Utah

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San Jose State Spartans at Utah Utes
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Spartans 3 10 0316
Utes 9 21 71754

at Rice-Eccles Stadium, Salt Lake City

  • Date: September 16, 2017
  • Game time: 8:00 p.m. MDT
  • Game weather: 57 °F (14 °C), partly cloudy
  • Game attendance: 45,881
  • Referee: Kevin Hassell
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Alex Corddry, Ray Bentley, and Mark Neely
  • ESPN Box Score
Game information

Utah State

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Utah State Aggies at San Jose State Spartans
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Aggies 14 24 17661
Spartans 0 0 7310

at CEFCU Stadium, San Jose, California

Game information

at UNLV

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San Jose State Spartans at UNLV Rebels
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Spartans 3 10 0013
Rebels 14 21 6041

at Sam Boyd Stadium, Whitney, Nevada

  • Date: September 30, 2017
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: 86 °F (30 °C), sunny
  • Game attendance: 15,009
  • Referee: Kevin Hassell
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Roy Philpott and Tom Ramsey
  • ESPN Box Score
Game information

Fresno State

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81st Valley Cup: Fresno State Bulldogs at San Jose State Spartans
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulldogs 14 7 0627
Spartans 0 0 7310

at CEFCU Stadium, San Jose, California

  • Date: October 7, 2017
  • Game time: 4:30 p.m. PDT
  • Game weather: 82 °F (28 °C), sunny
  • Game attendance: 18,483
  • Referee: Scott Campbell
  • TV announcers (ESPN3): Forrest Conoly and Drew Fellios
  • ESPN Box Score
Game information

at Hawaii

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San Jose State Spartans at Hawaii Rainbow Warriors
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Spartans 10 3 7626
Rainbow Warriors 0 14 71637

at Aloha Stadium, Honolulu

  • Date: October 14, 2017
  • Game time: 6:00 p.m. HDT
  • Game weather: 81 °F (27 °C), partly cloudy
  • Game attendance: 25,019
  • Referee: Stephen Baron
  • TV announcers (SS): Robert Kekaula, Rich Miano, and Scott Robbs
  • ESPN Box Score
Game information

at BYU

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San Jose State Spartans at BYU Cougars
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Spartans 3 3 01420
Cougars 14 10 71041

at LaVell Edwards Stadium, Provo, Utah

Game information

San Diego State

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San Diego State Aztecs at San Jose State Spartans
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Aztecs 21 14 14352
Spartans 0 0 707

at CEFCU Stadium, San Jose, California

  • Date: November 4, 2017
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. PST
  • Game weather: 55 °F (13 °C), cloudy
  • Game attendance: 17,629
  • Referee: Michael VanderVelde
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Kevin Brown and Rene Ingoglia
  • ESPN Box Score
Game information

at Nevada

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San Jose State Spartans at Nevada Wolf Pack
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Spartans 7 0 0714
Wolf Pack 14 24 14759

at Mackay Stadium, Reno, Nevada

  • Date: November 11, 2017
  • Game time: 1:00 p.m. PST
  • Game weather: 55 °F (13 °C), sunny
  • Game attendance: 14,604
  • Referee: Daniel Romeo
  • TV announcers (ESPN3): Al Groh and Shawn Kenney
  • ESPN Box Score
Game information

at Colorado State

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San Jose State Spartans at Colorado State Rams
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Spartans 7 0 0714
Rams 14 14 7742

at Colorado State Stadium, Fort Collins, Colorado

  • Date: November 18, 2017
  • Game time: 1:30 p.m. MST
  • Game weather: 45 °F (7 °C), sunny
  • Game attendance: 25,743
  • Referee: Michael VanderVelde
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Randy Cross, Jordan Daigle, and John Sadak
  • ESPN Box Score
Game information

Wyoming

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Wyoming Cowboys at San Jose State Spartans
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Cowboys 0 7 3717
Spartans 7 6 0720

at CEFCU Stadium, San Jose, California

  • Date: November 25, 2017
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m. PST
  • Game weather: 45 °F (7 °C), mostly cloudy
  • Game attendance: 12,653
  • Referee: Keith Boitmann
  • TV announcers (ESPN3): Wayne Randazzo and Jay Taylor
  • ESPN Box Score
Game information

Nominations and awards

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Nominations

Awards

Players in the 2018 NFL Draft

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Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Jermaine Kelly CB 7 222 Houston Texans

References

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  1. ^ "Football Upgrades Defense & Adds Playmakers With 2017 Signing Class". Athletics at San José State University. Retrieved February 1, 2017.
  2. ^ "2017 San Jose State Football Schedule". Athletics at San José State University.
  3. ^ "DB Andre Chachere Named to Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch List". Athletics at San José State University. Retrieved July 13, 2017.
  4. ^ "Andre Chachere Named to Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Watch List". Athletics at San José State University. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
  5. ^ "Bryce Crawford Named to Lou Groza Award Preseason Watch List". Athletics at San José State University. Retrieved July 12, 2017.
  6. ^ "Keoni Taylor Named to Rimington Trophy Watch List". Athletics at San José State University. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
  7. ^ "Nate Velichko Named to Wuerffel Trophy Watch List". Athletics at San José State University. Retrieved July 18, 2017.
  8. ^ "Three Spartans Named to Mountain West Preseason All-Conference Football Team". Athletics at San José State University. Retrieved July 25, 2017.