San Jose State Spartans football
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The San Jose State Spartans football team represents San José State University in NCAA Division I FBS college football as a member of the Mountain West Conference. Since its first regular season in 1898, the team has produced over 90 All-America team members, won 18 conference championships, and sent 139 players to the NFL, including Pro Football Hall of Fame inductees Bill Walsh and Dick Vermeil.[2] The Spartans head coach is Ken Niumatalolo.
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San Jose State Spartans | |||
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First season | 1893 | ||
Head coach | Ken Niumatalolo | ||
Stadium | CEFCU Stadium (capacity: 21,520) | ||
Field surface | FieldTurf | ||
Location | San Jose, California | ||
Conference | Mountain West | ||
All-time record | 517–538–38 (.490) | ||
Bowl record | 7–6 (.538) | ||
Conference titles | 17 | ||
Rivalries | Fresno State (Battle for the Valley) Stanford (Bill Walsh Legacy Game) Hawai'i (Dick Tomey Legacy Game) San Diego State (El Camino Real Rivalry) Nevada Pacific (Battle for the Victor's Bell) | ||
Current uniform | |||
Colors | Gold, white, and blue[1] | ||
Mascot | Sammy the Spartan | ||
Outfitter | Under Armour | ||
Website | sjsuspartans.com |
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San Jose State plays their home games in CEFCU Stadium (built in 1933 as Spartan Stadium), and regional rivalries include Fresno State, Stanford, Hawai'i, and San Diego Sate.