1991 San Jose State Spartans football team

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1991 San Jose State Spartans football
Big West co-champion
ConferenceBig West Conference
Record6–4–1 (6–1 Big West)
Head coach
Home stadiumSpartan Stadium
Seasons
← 1990
1992 →
1991 Big West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Fresno State + 6 1 0 10 2 0
San Jose State + 6 1 0 6 4 1
Utah State 5 2 0 5 6 0
Pacific (CA) 4 3 0 5 7 0
UNLV 2 5 0 4 7 0
Long Beach State 2 5 0 2 9 0
New Mexico State 2 5 0 2 9 0
Cal State Fullerton 1 6 0 2 9 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1991 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State University during the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Big West Conference. The team was led by head coach Terry Shea, in his second year as head coach at San Jose State. They played home games at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California. The Spartans finished the 1991 season as co-champions of the Big West conference, with a record of six wins, four losses and one tie (6–4–1, 6–1 Big West). This was their last conference title until 2020.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 7at No. 6 Florida*L 21–5983,067[1][2]
September 14at Minnesota*L 20–2647,914
September 21at Long Beach StateW 32–204,329[3]
September 28at Utah StateW 23–712,353[4][5]
October 12at New Mexico StateW 39–1310,754[6]
October 19Pacific (CA)W 64–4716,238[7]
October 26at No. 10 California*L 20–4133,000
November 2UNLVdagger
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
W 55–1216,524[8]
November 9Cal State Fullerton
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
W 35–710,112[9]
November 16Hawaii
T 35–3520,289[10][11]
November 23at Fresno StateL 28–3140,513[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Florida's air attack too much for San Jose". The San Francisco Examiner. September 8, 1991. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Big West". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 8, 1991. p. C18. Retrieved April 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  3. ^ "San Jose St. 32, CSLB 20". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 23, 1991. p. C-23. Retrieved February 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  4. ^ "Utah State Football Guide 2016" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 15, 2017. Retrieved February 14, 2007.
  5. ^ "Big West". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. September 29, 1991. p. C19. Retrieved April 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  6. ^ "Big West". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 13, 1991. p. C18. Retrieved April 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  7. ^ "College Football". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 21, 1991. p. C21. Retrieved April 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  8. ^ "2016 UNLV Rebel Football Light the Fuse". Archived from the original on September 2, 2016. Retrieved February 14, 2007.
  9. ^ "Spartans Roll Past Fullerton". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 10, 1991. p. C6. Retrieved February 13, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  10. ^ "Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). p. 131. Retrieved February 15, 2007.
  11. ^ "Big West". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 17, 1991. p. C20. Retrieved April 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  12. ^ "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  13. ^ "San Jose State 1991 Schedule". Retrieved December 16, 2016.
  14. ^ "San Jose State 2016 Football Media Guide". Retrieved December 16, 2016.