2005 San Jose State Spartans football team

American college football season

2005 San Jose State Spartans football
Conference	Western Athletic Conference
Record	3–8 (2–6 WAC)
Head coach	Dick Tomey (1st season)
Offensive coordinator	Ken Margerum (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Dave Fipp (1st season)
Home stadium	Spartan Stadium
Seasons← 2004 2006 →

The 2005 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State University in the 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team played their home games at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California. They participated as members of the Western Athletic Conference. They were coached by head coach Dick Tomey.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	3:00 pm	Eastern Washington*	Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA		W 35–24	11,878
September 10	11:00 am	at Illinois*	Memorial Stadium Champaign, IL		L 19–40	49,276
September 24	5:00 pm	at San Diego State*	Qualcomm Stadium San Diego, CA	SPW	L 21–52	55,868
October 1	4:00 pm	Nevada	Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA	ABC	L 23–30	17,492
October 8	12:00 pm	at Utah State	Romney Stadium Logan, UT		L 17–24	12,542
October 15	5:05 pm	at Boise State	Bronco Stadium Boise, ID		L 21–38	30,342
October 22	3:00 pm	Hawaii	Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA (Dick Tomey Legacy Game)	FSNBA	L 38–45	18,129
October 29	4:00 pm	at Louisiana Tech	Joe Aillet Stadium Ruston, LA		L 14–31	12,758
November 5	6:00 pm	at No. 21 Fresno State	Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA (rivalry)	SPW	L 7–45	41,039
November 19	3:00 pm	New Mexico State	Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA	SPW	W 27–10	6,985
November 26	3:00 pm	Idaho	Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA	FSNBA	W 26–18	8,045
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Pacific time

	1	2	3	4	Total
Eagles	14	3	7	0	24
Spartans	7	7	21	0	35

	1	2	3	4	Total
Spartans	7	0	0	12	19
Fighting Illini	21	6	10	3	40

	1	2	3	4	Total
Spartans	14	0	0	7	21
Aztecs	14	14	7	17	52

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wolf Pack	13	7	0	10	30
Spartans	0	17	3	3	23

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

	1	2	3	4	Total
Spartans	7	0	0	14	21
Broncos	7	24	0	7	38

	1	2	3	4	Total
Rainbow Warriors	10	21	7	7	45
Spartans	7	14	7	10	38

	1	2	3	4	Total
Spartans	14	0	0	0	14
Bulldogs	14	0	14	3	31

	1	2	3	4	Total
Spartans	0	0	7	0	7
No. 21 Bulldogs	14	10	14	7	45

	1	2	3	4	Total
Aggies	0	3	0	7	10
Spartans	0	10	10	7	27

	1	2	3	4	Total
Vandals	0	2	9	7	18
Spartans	7	7	9	3	26

Name	Position	Seasons at San Jose State	Alma Mater
Dick Tomey	Head coach	1st	DePauw (1960)
Keith Burns	Defensive coordinator	2nd	Arkansas (1982)
Brent Brennan	Wide receivers/Recruiting coordinator	1st	UCLA (1996)
Ken Margerum	Offensive coordinator/Quarterbacks	1st	Stanford (1981)
Dave Fipp	Co-defensive coordinator & safeties	1st	Arizona (1997)
Marcus Arroyo	Graduate Assistant	2nd	San Jose State (2003)
Source:

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Venues	CEFCU Stadium (1933–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Fresno State: Battle for the Valley Hawaii: Dick Tomey Legacy Game Pacific: Victory Bell Stanford: Bill Walsh Legacy Game
Media	Radio: KDOW KSJS KTRB
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
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