2014 San Jose State Spartans football team

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2014 San Jose State Spartans football
ConferenceMountain West Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record3–9 (2–6 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJimmie Dougherty (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorGreg Robinson (1st season)
Home stadiumSpartan Stadium
Seasons
← 2013
2015 →
2014 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Mountain Division
No. 16 Boise State x$   7 1     12 2  
Colorado State   6 2     10 3  
Utah State   6 2     10 4  
Air Force   5 3     10 3  
New Mexico   2 6     4 8  
Wyoming   2 6     4 8  
West Division
Fresno State x   5 3     6 8  
San Diego State   5 3     7 6  
Nevada   4 4     7 6  
Hawaii   3 5     4 9  
San Jose State   2 6     3 9  
UNLV   1 7     2 11  
Championship: Boise State 28, Fresno State 14
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 2014 San Jose State Spartans football team represented

Spartan Stadium. They were members of the Mountain West Conference
in the West Division. They finished the season 3–9, 2–6 in Mountain West play to finish in fifth place in the West Division.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 287:00 pmNorth Dakota*ESPN3W 42–1010,371
September 64:00 pmat No. 5
ESPN2
L 13–5987,451
September 202:00 pmat
TCF Bank Stadium
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • BTNL 7–2447,739
    September 277:30 pmNevada
    • Spartan Stadium
    • San Jose, CA
    CBSSNL 10–2114,693
    October 45:00 pmUNLVdagger
    • Spartan Stadium
    • San Jose, CA
    ESPNewsW 33–1014,427
    October 181:00 pmat
    War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
  • ESPN3W 27–20 OT19,627
    October 2510:00 amat Navy*CBSSNL 31–4130,612
    November 14:00 pmColorado State
    • Spartan Stadium
    • San Jose, CA
    CBSSNL 31–3817,887
    November 87:30 pmat
    Valley Trophy
    )
    CBSSNL 24–3836,909
    November 151:30 pm
    Oc 16
    L 0–1317,962
    November 216:30 pmat
    Romney Stadium
  • Logan, UT
  • ESPN2L 7–4118,428
    November 2912:30 pmat
    Qualcomm Stadium
  • San Diego, CA
  • CBSSNL 7–3824,391
    • *Non-conference game
    • daggerHomecoming
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
    • All times are in Pacific time
    Schedule Source:[1]

    Game summaries

    North Dakota

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Fighting Hawks 0 3 0 7 10
    Spartans 14 7 14 7 42

    At No. 5 Auburn

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Spartans 7 3 3 0 13
    No. 5 Tigers 14 24 7 14 59

    At Minnesota

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Spartans 7 0 0 0 7
    Gophers 10 7 0 7 24

    Nevada

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Wolf Pack 0 7 0 14 21
    Spartans 0 3 7 0 10

    UNLV

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Rebels 7 0 0 3 10
    Spartans 0 16 10 7 33

    At Wyoming

    1 2 3 4OT Total
    Spartans 3 7 0 107 27
    Cowboys 0 3 7 100 20

    At Navy

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Spartans 3 14 0 14 31
    Midshipmen 0 24 7 10 41

    Colorado State

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Rams 7 10 7 14 38
    Spartans 7 7 3 14 31

    At Fresno State

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

    Hawaii

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Rainbow Warriors 0 10 0 3 13
    Spartans 0 0 0 0 0

    At Utah State

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Spartans 0 7 0 0 7
    Aggies 7 7 14 13 41

    At San Diego State

    1 2 3 4 Total
    Spartans 0 0 0 7 7
    Aztecs 7 14 7 10 38

    Coaching staff

    Ron Caragher returned for his second season as San Jose State head coach. New at defensive coordinator was Greg Robinson, a longtime coach who previously served as defensive coordinator at the University of Texas at Austin in 2013. Robinson's career also included a stint as defensive coordinator for the NFL's Denver Broncos from 1995 to 2000, including the Broncos' Super Bowl-winning seasons in 1997 and 1998.

    Name Position Seasons at
    San Jose State
    Alma Mater
    Ron Caragher Head coach 2 UCLA (1990)
    Jimmie Dougherty Offensive coordinator, quarterbacks, assistant head coach 2 Missouri (2001)
    Keith Carter Offensive line, running game 1 UCLA (2005)
    Fred Guidici Special teams 3 San Jose State (1989)
    Terry Malley Wide receivers, recruiting coordinator 6 Santa Clara (1976)
    Greg Robinson Defensive coordinator, linebackers 1 Pacific (1975)
    James Jones Defensive line 2 Texas Southern (1998)
    Joe Staab Outside linebackers 2 San Diego (2008)
    Donte Williams Defensive backs 2 Idaho State (2006)
    Reference:[2]

    References

    1. ^ "2014 San Jose State Spartans Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved February 20, 2014.
    2. ^ "2014 San José State Football Roster". San Jose State University Department of Athletics. Archived from the original on July 1, 2015. Retrieved April 25, 2015.