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2001 San Jose State Spartans football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record3–9 (3–5 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorNorman Joseph (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorRonnie Lee (1st season)
Home stadiumSpartan Stadium
Seasons
← 2000
2002 →
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

The 2001 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State University as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by first-year head coach Fitz Hill, the Spartans compiled an overall record of 3–9 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, tying for seventh place in the WAC. San Jose State played home games at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California.

Schedule

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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 Tech
L 20–4119,236
October 132:00 p.m.SMUdagger
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 State
L 6–5624,388
November 231:00 p.m.at No. 23 Fresno State
L 21–4042,881
December 1[B]2:00 p.m.No. 12 Stanford*
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA (rivalry)
L 14–4117,745
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time
  • A. ^ The game against Nevada was originally to be played on September 22 but was rescheduled.[1]
  • B. ^ The game against Stanford was originally to be played on September 15 but was rescheduled because of the September 11 attacks.[2]

Game summaries

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At USC

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1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0
Trojans 0
See also: 2001 USC Trojans football team

At Colorado

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1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0
Buffaloes 0
See also: 2001 Colorado Buffaloes football team

At Arizona State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0
Sun Devils 0
See also: 2001 Arizona State Sun Devils football team

At Louisiana Tech

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1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0
Bulldogs 0
See also: 2001 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team

SMU

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1 2 3 4 Total
Mustangs 0
Spartans 0
See also: 2001 SMU Mustangs football team

At UTEP

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1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0
Miners 0
See also: 2001 UTEP Miners football team

Tulsa

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1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Hurricane 0
Spartans 0
See also: 2001 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team

At Hawaii

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1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0
Warriors 0
See also: 2001 Hawaii Warriors football team

Nevada

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1 2 3 4 Total
Wolf Pack 0
Spartans 0
See also: 2001 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

At Boise State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0
Broncos 0
See also: 2001 Boise State Broncos football team

At No. 23 Fresno State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0
No. 23 Bulldogs 0
See also: 2001 Fresno State Bulldogs football team and Fresno State–San Jose State football rivalry

No. 12 Stanford

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1 2 3 4 Total
No. 12 Cardinal 0
Spartans 0
See also: 2001 Stanford Cardinal football team and Bill Walsh Legacy Game

Coaching staff

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Name Position Seasons at
San Jose State		 Alma Mater
Fitz Hill Head coach 1 Ouachita Baptist (1987)
Earl Buckingham Assistant head coach, defensive line 1 Arkansas (1983)
Norman Joseph Offensive coordinator, quarterbacks 1 Mississippi State (1977)
Ronnie Lee Defensive coordinator, defensive backs 1 Washington State (1989)
Charles Nash Running backs 1 Arizona (1976)
Kyle O'Quinn Tight ends 1 Henderson State (1986)
Tom Quinn Special teams, defensive assistant 3 Arizona (1990)
Charles Roche Offensive line 1 Eastern Illinois (1997)
Kenwick Thompson Linebackers 1 Harding (1992)
Keith Williams Wide receivers 1 San Diego State (1996)
Source:[3]

References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "Official Website of the San Jose State Spartans". Archived from the original on February 9, 2002. Retrieved June 7, 2014.


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