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1970 San Jose State Spartans football team
| 1970 San Jose State Spartans football |
|---|
| Pacific Coast Athletic Association |
| 2–9 (2–3 PCAA) |
| Joe McMullen (2nd season; first 3 games)Dewey King (1st season; final 8 games) |
| Spartan Stadium |
The 1970 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State College during the 1970 NCAA University Division football season as a member of the Pacific Coast Athletic Association. The team was led by head coach Joe McMullen for only the first three games of the 1970 season. He was replaced by Dewey King as of the fourth game of the season. They played home games at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California. They finished the season with a record of two wins and nine losses (2–9, 2–3 PCAA).
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 12 | 8:00 p.m. | UC Santa Barbara | Spartan StadiumSan Jose, CA | W 28–14 | 17,700 | |
| September 19 | 1:35 p.m. | at No. 4 Stanford* | Stanford StadiumStanford, CA (rivalry) | L 3–34 | 46,000 | |
| September 26 | 6:30 p.m. | at Arizona* | Arizona StadiumTucson, AZ | L 29–30 | 38,800 | |
| October 3 | 8:00 p.m. | Long Beach State | Spartan StadiumSan Jose, CA | L 3–7 | 10,100–10,400 | |
| October 10 | at New Mexico* | University StadiumAlbuquerque, NM | L 25–48 | 15,759 | ||
| October 17 | 8:05 p.m. | at San Diego State | San Diego StadiumSan Diego, CA | L 6–32 | 28,216 | |
| October 24 | 7:30 p.m. | at Pacific (CA) | Pacific Memorial StadiumStockton, CA (Victory Bell) | W 48–7 | 10,400 | |
| October 31 | Utah* | Spartan StadiumSan Jose, CA | L 9–13 | 10,000–10,100 | ||
| November 7 | 7:00 p.m. | at No. 12 Arizona State* | Sun Devil StadiumTempe, AZ | L 10–46 | 40,009 | |
| November 14 | 1:27 p.m. | at California* | California Memorial StadiumBerkeley, CA | L 28–35 | 16,841–18,842 | |
| November 21 | 1:00 p.m. | Fresno State | Spartan StadiumSan Jose, CA (rivalry) | L 19–27 | 6,000 | |
| *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game |
No San Jose State players were selected in the 1971 NFL draft.
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