The 1972 San Jose State Spartans football team represented
California State University, San JoseSan Jose State University
San José State University (San Jose State or SJSU) is a public university in San Jose, California. Established in 1857, SJSU is the oldest public university on the West Coast and the founding campus of the California State University (CSU) sys ...
was known as California State University, San Jose from 1972 to 1973. during the
1972 NCAA University Division football season as a member of the
Pacific Coast Athletic Association
The Big West Conference (BWC) is an American collegiate athletic conference whose member institutions participate in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. The conference was originally formed on July 1, 1969, as the Pacific ...
.
[The ]Big West Conference
The Big West Conference (BWC) is an American collegiate athletic conference whose member institutions participate in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. The conference was originally formed on July 1, 1969, as the Pacific ...
was known as the Pacific Coast Athletic Association from its founding in 1969 through 1987. The team was led by third year head coach
DeWayne "Dewey" King. They played home games at
Spartan Stadium in
San Jose, California
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. The Spartans finished the season with a record of four wins, seven losses (4–7, 1–3 PCAA).
Schedule
Team players in the NFL
The following were selected in the
1973 NFL Draft.
Notes
References
San Jose State
San José State University (San Jose State or SJSU) is a public university in San Jose, California. Established in 1857, SJSU is the oldest public university on the West Coast and the founding campus of the California State University (CSU) sy ...
San Jose State Spartans football seasons
San Jose State Spartans football
The San Jose State Spartans football team represents San Jose State University, San José State University in NCAA Division I NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, FBS college football as a member of the Mountain West Conference.
History
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