2006 San Jose State Spartans football
New Mexico Bowl champion
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record9–4 (5–3 WAC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorDave Fipp (2nd season)
Home stadiumSpartan Stadium
Seasons
← 2005
2007 →
2006 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 5 Boise State $   8 – 0     13 – 0  
Hawaii   7 – 1     11 – 3  
San Jose State   5 – 3     9 – 4  
Nevada   5 – 3     8 – 5  
Fresno State   4 – 4     4 – 8  
Idaho   3 – 5     4 – 8  
New Mexico State   2 – 6     4 – 8  
Louisiana Tech   1 – 7     3 – 10  
Utah State   1 – 7     1 – 11  
  • $ – Conference champion and BCS representative as top non-AQ school to meet automatic qualification criteria
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2006 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State University in the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS 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

Source:[1]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 212:30 pmat Washington*
L 29–3552,256
September 93:00 pmStanford*
CSNWW 35–3429,321
September 233:00 pmCal Poly*
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
WAC.tvW 17–715,684
September 303:00 pmSan Diego State*
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
4SD[2]W 31–1014,361
October 143:00 pmUtah State
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
WAC.tvW 21–1415,738
October 214:00 pmat Nevada
ABCL 7–2319,636
October 283:00 pmLouisiana Tech
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
WAC.tvW 44–1012,897
November 45:00 pmat New Mexico State
WAC.tvW 31–2115,308
November 113:00 pmNo. 13 Boise State
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
L 20–2321,742
November 189:05 pmat Hawaii
Oceanic PPVL 17–5433,622
November 252:00 pmat Idaho
W 28–1310,435
December 21:00 pmFresno State
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA (rivalry)
CSNWW 24–1422,235
December 231:30 pmat New Mexico*
ESPNW 20–1234,111
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

Game summaries

At Washington

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 6 3 6 14 29
Huskies 7 14 7 7 35

See also: 2006 Washington Huskies football team

Stanford

1 2 3 4 Total
Cardinal 13 21 0 0 34
Spartans 7 14 14 0 35

See also: 2006 Stanford Cardinal football team and Bill Walsh Legacy Game

Cal Poly

1 2 3 4 Total
Mustangs 0 0 0 7 7
Spartans 0 10 7 0 17

See also: 2006 Cal Poly Mustangs football team

San Diego State

1 2 3 4 Total
Aztecs 0 10 0 0 10
Spartans 7 7 14 3 31

See also: 2006 San Diego State Aztecs football team

Utah State

1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 7 7 0 0 14
Spartans 0 7 7 7 21

See also: 2006 Utah State Aggies football team

At Nevada

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0 7 0 0 7
Wolf Pack 7 3 7 6 23

See also: 2006 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

Louisiana Tech

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0 3 7 0 10
Spartans 3 20 7 14 44

See also: 2006 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team

At New Mexico State

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 8 7 3 13 31
Aggies 14 7 0 0 21

See also: 2006 New Mexico State Aggies football team

No. 13 Boise State

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 13 Broncos 0 6 6 11 23
Spartans 0 7 6 7 20

See also: 2006 Boise State Broncos football team

At Hawai'i

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0 10 7 0 17
Rainbow Warriors 10 10 27 7 54

See also: 2006 Hawaii Warriors football team

At Idaho

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 7 0 7 14 28
Vandals 0 10 3 0 13

See also: 2006 Idaho Vandals football team

Fresno State

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 0 14 0 0 14
Spartans 14 7 0 3 24

See also: 2006 Fresno State Bulldogs football team and Fresno State–San Jose State football rivalry

At New Mexico (New Mexico Bowl)

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0 13 7 0 20
Lobos 0 3 0 9 12

See also: 2006 New Mexico Lobos football team and 2006 New Mexico Bowl

Coaching staff

Name Position Seasons at
San Jose State		 Alma Mater
Dick Tomey Head coach 2nd DePauw (1961)
Keith Burns Defensive coordinator 3rd Arkansas (1982)
Brent Brennan Wide receivers/Recruiting coordinator 2nd UCLA (1996)
Ken Margerum Co-offensive coordinator/Running backs 2nd Stanford (1981)

Awards

References

  1. ^ "2006 San Jose State Football: San Jose State Game Results (as of Jan 19, 2007)". January 19, 2007. Archived from the original on December 24, 2015. Retrieved May 28, 2019.
  2. ^ "Football goes for three straight vs. San Diego State". SJSUSpartans.com. San Jose State University. September 24, 2006. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved May 28, 2019.


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