1995 San Jose State Spartans football team

The 1995 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State University during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Big West Conference. The team was led by head coach John Ralston, in his third year as head coach at San Jose State. They played home games at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California. The Spartans finished the 1995 season with a record of three wins and eight losses (3–8, 3–4 Big West).

1995 San Jose State Spartans football
Conference	Big West Conference
1995 record	3–8 (3–4 Big West)
Head coach	John Ralston (3rd season)
Home stadium	Spartan Stadium (Capacity: 31,218)

1995 Big West Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Nevada $	7	–	0	–	0			9	–	3	–	0
Southwestern Louisiana	4	–	2	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Utah State	4	–	3	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Arkansas State	3	–	3	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Northern Illinois	3	–	3	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
New Mexico State	3	–	4	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
San Jose State	3	–	4	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
Louisiana Tech	2	–	4	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Pacific (CA)	2	–	4	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
UNLV	1	–	5	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
$ – Conference champion

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 2	Stanford*	Spartan Stadium San Jose, California (rivalry)	L 33–47	28,467
September 9	at No. 7 USC*	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles	L 7–45	50,612[1]
September 16	Northern Illinois	Spartan Stadium San Jose, California	L 17–18	10,426
September 23	at California*	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, California	L 7–40
September 30	at Utah State	Romney Stadium Logan, Utah	W 32–30	8,217[2]
October 14	UNLV	Spartan Stadium San Jose, California	W 52–14	11,423[3]
October 21	at San Diego State*	Jack Murphy Stadium[note 1] San Diego	L 20–49	31,555[4]
October 28	Pacific (CA)	Spartan Stadium San Jose, California	L 30–32
November 4	at Arkansas State	Indian Stadium Jonesboro, Arkansas	L 7–21
November 11	at New Mexico State	Aggie Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, New Mexico	W 38–37
November 18	at Nevada	Mackay Stadium Reno, Nevada	L 28–45	21,853[5]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from no poll released prior to the game

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Team players in the NFL

The following were selected in the 1996 NFL Draft.[8]

Player	Position	Round	Overall	NFL team
Brian Roche	Tight end	3	81	San Diego Chargers

Notes

1. San Diego County Credit Union Stadium (SDCCU Stadium) was known as Jack Murphy Stadium from 1981 through 1997.

References

1. "2016 USC Football Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved February 14, 2007.
2. "Utah State Football Guide 2016" (PDF). Retrieved February 14, 2007.
3. "2016 UNLV Rebel Football Light the Fuse". Retrieved February 14, 2007.
4. "San Diego State 2016 Football Media Guide". Archived from the original on 2016-10-18. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
5. "Nevada Information Guide" (PDF). p. 131. Retrieved February 14, 2007.
6. "San Jose State 1995 Schedule". Retrieved 16 December 2016.
7. "San Jose State 2016 Football Media Guide". Retrieved 16 December 2016.
8. "1996 NFL Draft". Retrieved 7 December 2016.