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1951 San Jose State Spartans football team
| 1951 San Jose State Spartans football |
|---|
| Independent |
| 2–7–1 |
| Bob Bronzan (2nd season) |
| Spartan Stadium |
The 1951 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State College—now known as San Jose State University—as an independent during the 1951 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Bob Bronzan, the Spartans compiled a record of 2–7–1 and were outscored by opponents 222 to 106. The team played home games at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California.
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 21 | at San Francisco | Kezar StadiumSan Francisco, CA | L 2–39 | 16,000 | |
| September 29 | at Stanford | Stanford StadiumStanford, CA (rivalry) | L 13–26 | ||
| October 6 | at Fresno State | Ratcliffe StadiumFresno, CA (rivalry) | W 32–6 | 11,155 | |
| October 12 | San Francisco | Spartan StadiumSan Jose, CA | L 7–42 | 10,000 | |
| October 20 | at Idaho | Neale StadiumMoscow, ID | L 7–40 | 6,500 | |
| October 26 | Loyola (CA) | Spartan StadiumSan Jose, CA | L 12–13 | 7,500 | |
| November 3 | San Diego Navy | Balboa Stadium?San Diego, CA | L 12–28 | ||
| November 17 | Santa Clara | Spartan StadiumSan Jose, CA | T 7–7 | 11,000 | |
| November 23 | Pacific (CA) | Spartan StadiumSan Jose, CA (Victory Bell) | W 7–0 | 10,000 | |
| December 1 | Marquette | Spartan StadiumSan Jose, CA | L 7–21 |
No San Jose State players were selected in the 1952 NFL draft.
The following finished their San Jose State career in 1951, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Player | Position | First NFL team |
| Bob Sykes | Fullback | 1952 Washington Redskins |
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