1962 San Jose State Spartans football team

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1962

| team = San Jose State Spartans

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Independent

| record = 2–8–1

| head_coach = Bob Titchenal

| hc_year = 6th

| captain =

| stadium = Spartan Stadium

}}

The 1962 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State CollegeSan Jose State University was known as San Jose State College from 1935 to 1971. during the 1962 NCAA University Division football season.

San Jose State played as an Independent in 1962. The team was led by sixth-year head coach Bob Titchenal, and played home games at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California. The Spartans finished with a record of two wins, eight losses, and one tie (2–8–1), and was outscored 133 to 261.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 15

| w/l = l

| opponent = Utah State

| site_stadium = Spartan Stadium

| site_cityst = San Jose, CA

| score = 18–29

| attend = 18,044

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-idaho-statesman-turner-scores-21-poi/155273034/|work=The Idaho Statesman|title=Turner scores 21 points to lead Utah State to 29–18 win over Sparts|date=September 16, 1962|accessdate=September 14, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 22

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Washington State

| site_stadium = Rogers Field

| site_cityst = Pullman, WA

| score = 8–49

| attend = 15,300

| source = {{cite web|title=2016 Washington State Media Guide|url= http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/wsu.sidearmsports.com/documents/2016/8/25/2016_Football_Media_Guide_Color.pdf#page=79| website=WSUCougars.com|publisher=Washington State Cougars Athletics|access-date=February 14, 2017}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 29

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = California

| site_stadium = California Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Berkeley, CA

| score = 8–25

| attend = 31,500

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 6

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Oregon

| site_stadium = Hayward Field

| site_cityst = Eugene, OR

| score = 0–14

| attend = 15,700

| source = {{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=lP1VAAAAIBAJ&sjid=4uIDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6641%2C951212

|work=Eugene Register-Guard |location=(Oregon)|last=Harvey |first=Paul III |title=Ducks drop San Jose by 14-0 |date=October 7, 1962 |page=1B}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 13

| w/l = t

| opponent = Idaho

| site_stadium = Spartan Stadium

| site_cityst = San Jose, CA

| score = 12–12

| attend = 2,500

| source = {{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=rb9eAAAAIBAJ&sjid=VzEMAAAAIBAJ&pg=2432%2C2111261 |work=Lewiston Morning Tribune |location=(Idaho) |agency=Associated Press |title=Idaho, San Jose play to muddy tie |date=October 14, 1962 |page=10}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 20

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Arizona State

| site_stadium = Sun Devil Stadium

| site_cityst = Tempe, AZ

| score = 8–44

| attend = 26,940

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/albuquerque-journal-arizona-state-sun-de/155267733/|work=Albuquerque Journal|title=Arizona State Sun Devils slam San Jose State 44–8|date=October 21, 1962|accessdate=September 14, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 27

| w/l = l

| opponent = New Mexico

| site_stadium = Spartan Stadium

| site_cityst = San Jose, CA

| score = 13–25

| attend = 12,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-fresno-bee-new-mexico-hands-spartans/155266913/|work=The Fresno Bee|title=New Mexico hands Spartans 6th loss, 25–13|date=October 28, 1962|accessdate=September 14, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 3

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Pacific (CA)

| site_stadium = Pacific Memorial Stadium

| site_cityst = Stockton, CA

| score = 24–22

| attend = 16,000

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 10

| w/l = l

| opponent = Fresno State

| site_stadium = Spartan Stadium

| site_cityst = San Jose, CA

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 14–20

| attend = 16,000

| source = {{cite web|url=http://sidearm.sites.s3.amazonaws.com/gobulldogs.com/documents/2016/7/31/2016_Fresno_State_Football_Media_Guide_FINAL.pdf?id=5374|title=Fresno State 2016 Media Guide|access-date=December 8, 2016}}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 17

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Stanford

| site_stadium = Stanford Stadium

| site_cityst = Stanford, CA

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 9–21

| attend =

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 30

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Hawaii

| site_stadium = Honolulu Stadium

| site_cityst = Honolulu, HI

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 19–0

| attend = 13,547

| source = {{cite web|url= http://hawaiiathletics.com/documents/2016/7/25//2016_Hawaii_Football_MG.pdf?id=3980#page=127 |page=127|title=Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide|access-date=February 15, 2007}}

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{{cite web|url=http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/950acbb8#/950acbb8/1|title=San Jose State 2016 Football Media Guide|access-date=December 16, 2016}}

Notes

References

External links

[https://content.libraries.wsu.edu/digital/collection/wsu_fb/id/3518 Game program: San Jose State at Washington State] – September 22, 1962

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