2003 San Jose State Spartans football team

The 2003 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State University in the 2003 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 Fitz Hill.

2003 San Jose State Spartans football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
2003 record38 (26 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorCharlie Roche (1st as OC, 3rd overall season)
Co-offensive coordinatorBarry Lunney Jr. (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorChris Wilkerson (1st as DC, 2nd overall season)
Home stadiumSpartan Stadium
(Capacity: 30,456)
2003 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 16 Boise State $  8 0     13 1  
Fresno State  6 2     9 5  
Tulsa  5 2     7 5  
Hawaii  5 3     9 5  
Rice  5 3     5 7  
Nevada  4 4     6 6  
Louisiana Tech  3 5     5 7  
San Jose State  2 6     3 8  
UTEP  1 6     2 10  
SMU  0 8     0 12  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Personnel

Coaching staff

Name Position Seasons at
San Jose State
Fitz Hill Head coach 3rd
Earl Buckingham Assistant head coach / defensive line 3rd
Charlie Roche Offensive coordinator / offensive line 3rd
Chris Wilkerson Defensive coordinator / safeties 2nd
Keith Allen Special teams coordinator / defensive ends 2nd
Barry Lunney Jr. Quarterbacks coach 1st
Charles Nash Running backs coach 3rd
Keith Williams Wide receivers coach 3rd
Kenwick Thompson Linebackers coach / recruiting coordinator 3rd
Edmund Jones Cornerbacks coach 1st
Kyle O'Quinn Assistant director of athletics – Football operations 3rd

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 233:00 pmGrambling State*
ESPN2W 29–031,681[1]
August 303:00 pmat Florida*PPVL 3–6590,011[2]
September 67:00 pmat Stanford*L 10–3134,345[3]
September 187:00 pmNevada
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
FSNBAL 20–4210,173[4]
October 45:00 pmat RiceL 24–2815,153[5]
October 117:00 pmSMU
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
KICUW 31–1412,403[6]
October 2512:05 pmat Boise StateL 14–7726,062[7]
November 112:00 pmHawaii
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
FSNBA, KFVEL 10–1313,523[8]
November 82:05 pmat UTEPKICUW 69–4118,095[9]
November 154:00 pmat Fresno StateL 7–4139,453[10]
November 2212:00 pmTulsa
  • Spartan Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
L 32–347,618[11]

Game summaries

Grambling State

1 2 3 4 Total
Tigers 0 0 0 0 0
Spartans 7 3 3 16 29

at Florida

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 3 0 0 0 3
Gators 3 27 14 21 65

at Stanford

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 10 0 0 0 10
Cardinal 0 21 3 7 31

Nevada

1 2 3 4 Total
Wolf Pack 13 13 9 7 42
Spartans 0 10 14 6 30

at Rice

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 14 3 0 7 24
Owls 7 7 0 14 28

SMU

1 2 3 4 Total
Mustangs 0 0 14 0 14
Spartans 7 17 0 7 31

at Boise State

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0 7 7 0 14
Broncos 17 30 23 7 77

Hawaii

1 2 3 4 Total
Warriors 0 6 7 0 13
Spartans 10 0 0 0 10

at UTEP

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 13 35 7 14 69
Miners 10 10 0 21 41

at Fresno State

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 0 0 0 7 7
Bulldogs 3 21 7 10 41

Tulsa

1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Hurricane 7 7 7 13 34
Spartans 6 20 0 6 32

References

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