2009_San_Jose_State_Spartans_football_team

2009 San Jose State Spartans football
2009 San Jose State Spartans football
Conference	Western Athletic Conference
Record	2–10 (1–7 WAC)
Head coach	Dick Tomey (5th season);
Co-offensive coordinator	Brent Brennan (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinator	Steve Morton (3rd season)
Defensive coordinator	Keith Burns (3rd season)
Home stadium	Spartan Stadium
	Seasons ← 2008 2010 →

2009 San Jose State Spartans football team

American college football season

The 2009 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State University in the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS college football season. The Spartans, led by 5th year head coach Dick Tomey, played their home games at Spartan Stadium. The Spartans finished the season with a record of 2–10 and 1–7 in WAC play. Head coach Dick Tomey retired at the end of the season.

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Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 5	12:30 pm	at No. 4 USC*	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	FSN	L 3–56	84,325	^[1]
September 12	7:30 pm	No. 17 Utah*	Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA	ESPNU	L 14–24	23,684	^[2]
September 19	6:00 pm	at Stanford*	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA (Bill Walsh Legacy Game)		L 17–42	33,560	^[3]
September 26	5:00 pm	Cal Poly*	Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA		W 19–9	13,510	^[4]
October 10	5:00 pm	Idaho	Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA		L 25–29	15,321	^[5]
October 17	7:00 pm	at Fresno State	Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA (rivalry)		L 21–41	35,495	^[6]
October 31	12:00 pm	at No. 5 Boise State	Bronco Stadium Boise, ID		L 7–45	31,684	^[7]
November 8	5:30 pm	Nevada	Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA	ESPN	L 7–62	11,103	^[8]
November 14	1:00 pm	at Utah State	Romney Stadium Logan, UT		L 9–24	13,276	^[9]
November 21	5:00 pm	Hawaii	Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA (Dick Tomey Legacy Game)		L 10–17 ^OT	18,327	^[10]
November 28	5:00 pm	New Mexico State	Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA		W 13–10	10,117	^[11]
December 5	1:00 pm	at Louisiana Tech	Joe Aillet Stadium Ruston, LA		L 20–55	15,324	^[12]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Pacific time

	1	2	3	4	Total
Spartans	3	0	0	0	3
Trojans	0	28	14	14	56

	1	2	3	4	Total
Utes	7	0	0	17	24
Spartans	0	7	0	7	14

	1	2	3	4	Total
Spartans	0	7	3	7	17
Cardinal	14	7	21	0	42

	1	2	3	4	Total
Mustangs	6	3	0	0	9
Spartans	0	6	7	6	19

2009 San Jose State Spartans football team

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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 4 Boise State $%	8	–	0	14	–	0
Nevada	7	–	1	8	–	5
Fresno State	6	–	2	8	–	5
Idaho	4	–	4	8	–	5
Hawaii	3	–	5	6	–	7
Louisiana Tech	3	–	5	4	–	8
Utah State	3	–	5	4	–	8
New Mexico State	1	–	7	3	–	10
San Jose State	1	–	7	2	–	10

% – BCS at-large representative $ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

Name	Position	Seasons at San Jose State	Alma mater
Dick Tomey	Head coach	5	DePauw (1960)
Keith Burns	Defensive coordinator, cornerbacks	6	Arkansas (1982)
Kent Baer	Linebackers	2	Utah State (1973)
Steve Morton	Co-offensive coordinator, offensive line	5	Washington State (1975)
Brent Brennan	Co-offensive coordinator, offensive tackles, tight ends, special teams	5	UCLA (1996)
Kinji Green	Defensive ends	5	San Jose State (2006)
Joe Salave'a	Defensive line	2	Arizona (1997)
Charles Nash	Running backs	9	Arizona (1997)
Ken Margerum	Wide receivers, recruiting coordinator	5	Stanford (1981)
Terry Malley	Running backs, assistant head coach, quarterbacks coach	1	Santa Clara (1976)
Mayur Chaudhari	Graduate assistant, safeties	2	UC Davis (2005)
Ezekiel Staples	Graduate assistant, defense	3	San Jose State (2008)
Source:

	1	2	3	4	Total
Spartans	0	7	0	0	7
No. 5 Broncos	7	17	14	7	45

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wolf Pack	6	28	14	14	62
Spartans	0	0	0	7	7