2025 San Jose State Spartans football team

2025 San Jose State Spartans football
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record0–0 (0–0 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorCraig Stutzmann (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorDerrick Odum (9th season)
Home stadiumCEFCU Stadium
Uniform
2025 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Air Force   0 – 0     0 – 0  
No. 25 Boise State   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Colorado State   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Fresno State   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Hawaii   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Nevada   0 – 0     0 – 0  
New Mexico   0 – 0     0 – 0  
San Diego State   0 – 0     0 – 0  
  0 – 0     0 – 0  
UNLV   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Utah State   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Wyoming   0 – 0     0 – 0  
Championship: December 5, 2025
As of August 21, 2025
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2025 San Jose State Spartans football team will represent San Jose State University during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Spartans head coach will be Ken Niumatalolo in his 2nd year,[1] with Craig Stutzmann at offensive coordinator[2] and Derrick Odum at defensive coordinator.[3] They will play at CEFCU Stadium in San Jose, California.

Offseason

Positions key
C Center CB Cornerback DB Defensive back DE Defensive end[a]
DL Defensive lineman DT Defensive tackle FB Fullback FS Free safety
G Guard[b] K Kicker[c] KR Kickoff returner LB Linebacker
LS Long snapper MLB Middle linebacker[d] OT Offensive tackle OL Offensive lineman
OLB Outside linebacker[a] NT Nose tackle P Punter PR Punt returner
QB Quarterback RS Return specialist RB Running back S Safety
SS Strong safety TE Tight end WR Wide receiver
  1. ^ a b Sometimes referred to as an edge rusher (EDGE)
  2. ^ Also known as an offensive guard (OG)
  3. ^ Also known as a placekicker (PK)
  4. ^ Also known as an inside linebacker (ILB)

Transfers

Outgoing

Player Position Destination
Michael Dansby CB Arizona
Emmett Brown QB Coastal Carolina
Kayden Collins RB Davenport
Alexander Cobbs LB Delaware State
Zack Homan RB Idaho State
TreyShun Hurry WR Louisville
Jacob Stewart TE Louisville
Sawyer Deerman WR Murray State
Malik Williams OT New Mexico State
Dylan Hampsten EDGE Sacramento State
Robert Rahimi S SMU
Macloud Crowton QB Southwest Minnesota State
DJ Harvey CB USC
Paolo Burak RB Unknown
Kade Millard LB Unknown
Akio Martinson DL Unknown
Alonzo Contreras QB Unknown
Will Leys IOL Unknown

Incoming

Player Position Previous school
Malachi Riley WR Arizona
Ryan Boultwood TE Boston College
Mason Starling WR California
Blake Tabaracci LB New Mexico
Cayden Woolwine LB Northern Arizona
Leland Smith WR Purdue
Danny Scudero WR Sacramento State
AJ Campos LS Sacramento State
Robert McDaniel QB UCLA
Maliki Crawford CB USC
Denis Lynch K USC
Vili Taufatofua DL Utah
Caleb Presley CB Washington

[4][5][6]

Preseason

Mountain West media poll

The Mountain West's preseason prediction poll was released on July 16, 2025.[7]

Mountain West media poll
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 Boise State 464 (35)
2 UNLV 415 (4)
3 San Jose State 359
4 Colorado State 326
5 Fresno State 301
6 Air Force 280
7 Hawaii 213
8 San Diego State 202
9 Utah State 165
10 Wyoming 150
11 New Mexico 84
12 Nevada 83

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResult
August 297:30 p.m.Central Michigan*
FS1
September 69:00 a.m.at Texas*
ABC/ESPN
September 202:00 p.m.Idaho*
  • CEFCU Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
NBCSBA
September 27at Stanford*
October 37:00 p.m.New Mexico
  • CEFCU Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
FS1
October 114:00 p.m.at Wyoming
CBSSN
October 176:00 p.m.at Utah State
CBSSN
November 17:30 p.m.Hawaii
CBSSN
November 8Air Force
  • CEFCU Stadium
  • San Jose, CA
FOX/FS1/FS2
November 1512:30 p.m.at Nevada
CBSSN
November 22at San Diego State
FOX/FS1/FS2
November 29Fresno State
FOX/FS1/FS2
  • *Non-conference game

[8]

Game summaries

vs Central Michigan

See also: 2025 Central Michigan Chippewas football team
Central Michigan Chippewas (0–0) vs San Jose State Spartans (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Chippewas 0 0 000
Spartans 0 0 000

at CEFCU Stadium • San Jose, CA

  • Date: August 29, 2025
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. PDT
  • TV: FS1
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics CMU SJSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Central Michigan Passing
Rushing
Receiving
San Jose State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Texas

See also: 2025 Texas Longhorns football team
San Jose State Spartans (0–0) at Texas Longhorns (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Spartans 0 0 000
Longhorns 0 0 000

at Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX

  • Date: September 6, 2025
  • Game time: 11:00 a.m. CDT
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics SJSU TEX
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
San Jose State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Texas Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs Idaho (FCS)

See also: 2025 Idaho Vandals football team
Idaho Vandals (FCS) (0–0) vs San Jose State Spartans (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Vandals (FCS) 0 0 000
Spartans 0 0 000

at CEFCU Stadium • San Jose, CA

  • Date: September 20, 2025
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m. PDT
  • TV: NBCSBA
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics IDHO SJSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Idaho Passing
Rushing
Receiving
San Jose State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Stanford (Bill Walsh Legacy Game)

See also: 2025 Stanford Cardinal football team and Bill Walsh Legacy Game
San Jose State Spartans (0–0) at Stanford Cardinal (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Spartans 0 0 000
Cardinal 0 0 000

at Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA

  • Date: September 27, 2025
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics SJSU STAN
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
San Jose State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Stanford Passing
Rushing
Receiving

New Mexico

See also: 2025 New Mexico Lobos football team
New Mexico Lobos (0–0) vs San Jose State Spartans (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Lobos 0 0 000
Spartans 0 0 000

at CEFCU Stadium • San Jose, CA

  • Date: October 3, 2025
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. PDT
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics UNM SJSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
New Mexico Passing
Rushing
Receiving
San Jose State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Wyoming

See also: 2025 Wyoming Cowboys football team
San Jose State Spartans (0–0) at Wyoming Cowboys (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Spartans 0 0 000
Cowboys 0 0 000

at War Memorial Stadium • Laramie, WY

  • Date: October 11, 2025
  • Game time: 5:00 p.m. MDT
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics SJSU WYO
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
San Jose State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Wyoming Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Utah State

See also: 2025 Utah State Aggies football team
San Jose State Spartans (0–0) at Utah State Aggies (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Spartans 0 0 000
Aggies 0 0 000

at Maverik Stadium • Logan, UT

  • Date: October 17, 2025
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. MDT
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics SJSU USU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
San Jose State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Utah State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs Hawaii (Dick Tomey Legacy Game)

See also: 2025 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team and Dick Tomey Legacy Game
Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (0–0) vs San Jose State Spartans (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rainbow Warriors 0 0 000
Spartans 0 0 000

at CEFCU Stadium • San Jose, CA

  • Date: November 1, 2025
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. PDT
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics HAW SJSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Hawaii Passing
Rushing
Receiving
San Jose State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs Air Force

See also: 2025 Air Force Falcons football team
Air Force Falcons (0–0) vs San Jose State Spartans (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Falcons 0 0 000
Spartans 0 0 000

at CEFCU Stadium • San Jose, CA

  • Date: November 8, 2025
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics AFA SJSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Air Force Passing
Rushing
Receiving
San Jose State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Nevada

See also: 2025 Nevada Wolf Pack football team
San Jose State Spartans (0–0) at Nevada Wolf Pack (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Spartans 0 0 000
Wolf Pack 0 0 000

at Mackay Stadium • Reno, NV

  • Date: November 15, 2025
  • Game time: 12:30 p.m. PST
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics SJSU NEV
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
San Jose State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Nevada Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at San Diego State

See also: 2025 San Diego State Aztecs football team
San Jose State Spartans (0–0) at San Diego State Aztecs (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Spartans 0 0 000
Aztecs 0 0 000

at Snapdragon Stadium • San Diego, CA

  • Date: November 22, 2025
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics SJSU SDSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
San Jose State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
San Diego State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

vs Fresno State (Battle for the Valley)

See also: 2025 Fresno State Bulldogs football team and Battle for the Valley
Fresno State Bulldogs (0–0) vs San Jose State Spartans (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulldogs 0 0 000
Spartans 0 0 000

at CEFCU Stadium • San Jose, CA

  • Date: November 29, 2025
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics FRES SJSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Fresno State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
San Jose State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

References

  1. ^ "Ken Niumatalolo". SJSU Athletics - Official Athletics Website - San Jose State Spartans. Retrieved January 7, 2025.
  2. ^ "Craig Stutzmann". SJSU Athletics - Official Athletics Website - San Jose State Spartans. Retrieved January 7, 2025.
  3. ^ "Derrick Odum". SJSU Athletics - Official Athletics Website - San Jose State Spartans. Retrieved January 7, 2025.
  4. ^ "San Jose State Football Transfer Portal". www.on3.com. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
  5. ^ "2025 College Football Transfer Portal". 247Sports. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
  6. ^ Herder, Sam (January 11, 2025). "2025 FCS-to-FBS Transfers". HERO Sports. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
  7. ^ "2025 Mountain West Football Preseason Poll & Players of the Year". July 16, 2025. Retrieved July 29, 2025.
  8. ^ "2025 San Jose State Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 8, 2025.


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