2018_San_Jose_State_Spartans_football_team

2018 San Jose State Spartans football
2018 San Jose State Spartans football
Conference	Mountain West Conference
	West Division
Record	1–11 (1–7 MW)
Head coach	Brent Brennan (2nd season);
Offensive coordinator	Kevin McGiven (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Spread option
Defensive coordinator	Derrick Odum (2nd season)
Base defense	3–4
Home stadium	CEFCU Stadium
Uniform
	Seasons ← 2017 2019 →

2018 San Jose State Spartans football team

American college football season

The 2018 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Spartans were led by second-year head coach Brent Brennan and played their home games at CEFCU Stadium. San José State was a member of the Mountain West Conference in the West Division. They finished the season 1–11, 1–7 in Mountain West play to finish in last place in the West Division.

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Back	B	Center	C	Cornerback	CB	Defensive back	DB
Defensive end	DE	Defensive lineman	DL	Defensive tackle	DT	End	E
Fullback	FB	Guard	G	Halfback	HB	Kicker	K
Kickoff returner	KR	Offensive tackle	OT	Offensive lineman	OL	Linebacker	LB
Long snapper	LS	Punter	P	Punt returner	PR	Quarterback	QB
Running back	RB	Safety	S	Tight end	TE	Wide receiver	WR

US college sports recruiting information for 2018 recruits
Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Lionel Anderson CB	Hayward, California	Moreau Catholic High School	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Feb 6, 2018
Lionel Anderson CB	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports:
Max Barth OT	Stockton, California	St. Mary's High School	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	280 lb (130 kg)	Feb 1, 2018
Max Barth OT	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports:
Charlie Bostic CB	San Jose, California	Valley Christian High School	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Oct 9, 2017
Charlie Bostic CB	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports:
Jermaine Braddock WR	Covina, California	Charter Oak High School	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Feb 9, 2018
Jermaine Braddock WR	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports:
Bobby Brown CB	Lancaster, California	College of the Canyons	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	177 lb (80 kg)	Dec 20, 2017
Bobby Brown CB	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports:
Lorenzo Burkes FB	Carmichael, California	Jesuit High School	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	225 lb (102 kg)	Oct 20, 2017
Lorenzo Burkes FB	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports:
Junior Fehoko TE–Y	Mountain View, California	Saint Francis High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Feb 3, 2018
Junior Fehoko TE–Y	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports:
Cade Hall DE	San Jose, California	Bellarmine College Preparatory	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	226 lb (103 kg)	Nov 26, 2017
Cade Hall DE	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports:
Isaiah Hamilton WR	Covina, California	Charter Oak High School	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Feb 9, 2018
Isaiah Hamilton WR	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports:
Kyle Harmon ILB	Oakley, California	Freedom High School	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	230 lb (100 kg)	Dec 20, 2017
Kyle Harmon ILB	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports:
Tre Jenkins S	Stockton, California	St. Mary's High School	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	191 lb (87 kg)	Jan 20, 2018
Tre Jenkins S	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports:
Korey Mariboho OG	Mission Viejo, California	Saddleback College	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	285 lb (129 kg)	Dec 4, 2017
Korey Mariboho OG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports:
Nick Nash ATH	Irvine, California	Woodbridge High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Feb 9, 2018
Nick Nash ATH	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports:
Jamie Navarro OG	Temecula, California	Great Oak High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	265 lb (120 kg)	Jun 19, 2017
Jamie Navarro OG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports:
Jalen Nelson CB	Chula Vista, California	Southwestern College	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	180 lb (82 kg)	Dec 10, 2017
Jalen Nelson CB	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports:
Leki Nunn WR	San Mateo, California	Junipero Serra High School	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Dec 20, 2017
Leki Nunn WR	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports:
Tyler Ostrom OG	Ventura, California	St. Bonaventure High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	282 lb (128 kg)	Aug 2, 2017
Tyler Ostrom OG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports:
Anthony Pardue OG	Murrieta, California	Murrieta Valley High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	292 lb (132 kg)	Dec 13, 2017
Anthony Pardue OG	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports:
Michael Pryor OLB	Pittsburg, California	Pittsburg High School	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Feb 9, 2018
Michael Pryor OLB	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports:
Kairee Robinson RB	Concord, California	De La Salle High School	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Jan 29, 2018
Kairee Robinson RB	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports:
Dimitri Sakalia DE	Atherton, California	Menlo High School	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	240 lb (110 kg)	Nov 28, 2017
Dimitri Sakalia DE	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports:
Nehemiah Shelton CB	Long Beach, California	Long Beach City College	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	170 lb (77 kg)	Dec 20, 2017
Nehemiah Shelton CB	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports:
Isaak Togia OLB	Oxnard, California	Pacifica High School	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	197 lb (89 kg)	Jan 10, 2018
Isaak Togia OLB	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports:
Demanuel Tulauti DT	San Diego, California	Madison High School	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	275 lb (125 kg)	Feb 9, 2018
Demanuel Tulauti DT	Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports:
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale. Sources: "San Jose State Football Commitments". Rivals.com. Retrieved March 1, 2018. "2018 Team Ranking". Rivals.com. Retrieved March 1, 2018.

Award	Player	Position	Year
John Mackey Award^[2]	Josh Oliver	TE	SR
Lou Groza Award^[3]	Bryce Crawford	K	SR
Wuerffel Trophy^[4]	Bryce Crawford	K	SR

Predicted finish	Team	Votes (1st place)
West Division
1	Fresno State	126 (16)
2	San Diego State	116 (6)
3	UNLV	78
4	Nevada	72
5	Hawaii	45
6	San Jose State	25

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 30	7:00 p.m.	UC Davis*	CEFCU Stadium San Jose, CA		L 38–44	12,675
September 8	8:00 p.m.	at Washington State*	Martin Stadium Pullman, WA	P12N	L 0–31	26,141
September 15	2:00 p.m.	at No. 20 Oregon*	Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR	P12N	L 22–35	50,049
September 29	4:00 p.m.	Hawaii	CEFCU Stadium San Jose, CA (Dick Tomey Legacy Game)	SPECTSN	L 41–44 ^5OT	16,363
October 6	7:30 p.m.	Colorado State	CEFCU Stadium San Jose, CA	CBSSN	L 30–42	13,802
October 13	12:30 p.m.	vs. Army*	Levi's Stadium Santa Clara, CA	ESPNU	L 3–52	15,627
October 20	7:30 p.m.	at San Diego State	SDCCU Stadium San Diego, CA	CBSSN	L 13–16	30,451
October 27	3:30 p.m.	UNLV	CEFCU Stadium San Jose, CA	AT&TSN	W 50–37	16,165
November 3	11:00 a.m.	at Wyoming	War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY	AT&TSN	L 9–24	13,238
November 10	1:00 p.m.	at No. 14 Utah State	Maverik Stadium Logan, UT	Facebook	L 24–62	19,017
November 17	12:00 p.m.	Nevada	CEFCU Stadium San Jose, CA	ESPN3	L 12–21	12,271
November 24	4:00 p.m.	at Fresno State	Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA (Valley Cup)	ESPNU	L 13–31	26,162
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Pacific time

2018_San_Jose_State_Spartans_football_team

2018 San Jose State Spartans football team

Recruiting

Position key

Recruits

Preseason

Award watch lists

Mountain West media days

Media poll

Schedule

Game summaries

UC Davis

At Washington State

At Oregon

Hawaii

Colorado State

Vs. Army

At San Diego State

UNLV

At Wyoming

At Utah State

Nevada

At Fresno State

Honors

Mountain West

Players drafted into the NFL

References

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2018 San Jose State Spartans football

Conference	Mountain West Conference
Division	West Division
Record	1–11 (1–7 MW)
Head coach	Brent Brennan (2nd season)
Offensive coordinator	Kevin McGiven (1st season)
Offensive scheme	Spread option
Defensive coordinator	Derrick Odum (2nd season)
Base defense	3–4
Home stadium	CEFCU Stadium
Uniform

Seasons ← 2017 2019 →

v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
Mountain Division
No. 23 Boise State x	7	–	1	10	–	3
No. 22 Utah State	7	–	1	11	–	2
Wyoming	4	–	4	6	–	6
Air Force	3	–	5	5	–	7
Colorado State	2	–	6	3	–	9
New Mexico	1	–	7	3	–	9
West Division
No. 18 Fresno State x$	7	–	1	12	–	2
Nevada	5	–	3	8	–	5
Hawaii	5	–	3	8	–	6
San Diego State	4	–	4	7	–	6
UNLV	2	–	6	4	–	8
San Jose State	1	–	7	1	–	11
Championship: Fresno State 19, Boise State 16 (OT)
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

Team	Player	Position	Year
First	Josh Oliver	TE	SR
First	Dakari Monroe	DB	SR
Second	Bryson Bridges	DL	SR
Honorable	Ethan Aguayo	LB	JR
Honorable	Thai Cottrell	RS	SR
Honorable	Bryce Crawford	P	SR
Honorable	Boogie Roberts	DL	SR

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Aggies	14	21	2	7	44
Spartans	14	7	10	7	38

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Spartans	0	0	0	0	0
Cougars	14	10	0	7	31

Period	1	2	3	4	Total
Spartans	0	6	6	10	22
No. 20 Ducks	14	7	7	7	35

Period	1	2	3	4	OT	2OT	3OT	4OT	5OT	Total
Rainbow Warriors	3	7	6	15	7	0	0	3	3	44
Spartans	0	17	7	7	7	0	0	3	0	41