The team was led by head coach John Ralston, in his fourth year as head coach at San Jose State. They played home games at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California. The Spartans finished the 1996 season with a record of three wins and nine losses (3–9, 3–5 WAC).
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The 1996 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State University during the 1996 NCAA Division I A football season as a member of the Western Athletic Conference 1996 was the first year San Jose State was a member of the Western Athletic Conference They had previously been a member of the Big West Conference since its formation in 1969 as the Pacific Coast Athletic Association PCAA 1996 San Jose State Spartans footballConferenceWestern Athletic ConferenceDivisionPacific DivisionRecord3 9 3 5 WAC Head coachJohn Ralston 4th season Home stadiumSpartan Stadium capacity 31 218 Seasons 19951997 1996 Western Athletic Conference football standings vte Conf OverallTeam W L W L Mountain DivisionNo 5 BYU x 8 0 14 1 Utah 6 2 8 4 Rice 6 2 7 4 SMU 4 4 5 6 New Mexico 3 5 6 5 TCU 3 5 4 7 Tulsa 2 6 4 7 UTEP 0 8 2 9 Pacific DivisionNo 22 Wyoming x 7 1 10 2 San Diego State 6 2 8 3 Colorado State 6 2 7 5 Air Force 5 3 6 5 Fresno State 3 5 4 7 San Jose State 3 5 3 9 Hawaii 1 7 2 10 UNLV 1 8 1 11 Championship BYU 28 Wyoming 25 OT Conference championx Division champion co championsRankings from AP PollThe team was led by head coach John Ralston in his fourth year as head coach at San Jose State They played home games at Spartan Stadium in San Jose California The Spartans finished the 1996 season with a record of three wins and nine losses 3 9 3 5 WAC Contents 1 Schedule 2 Roster 3 Game summaries 3 1 At Air Force 3 2 California 3 3 At Stanford 3 4 UTEP 3 5 At Washington State 3 6 No 25 Wyoming 3 7 At Fresno State 3 8 At Colorado State 3 9 San Diego State 3 10 At Hawaii 3 11 At No 15 Washington 3 12 UNLV 4 ReferencesSchedule editDateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSourceAugust 31at Air ForceFalcon StadiumColorado Springs COL 0 45September 7California Spartan StadiumSan Jose CAL 25 4522 647September 14at Stanford Stanford StadiumStanford CA rivalry L 2 2534 150September 21UTEPSpartan StadiumSan Jose CAW 26 2510 433September 28at Washington State Martin StadiumPullman WAL 16 5224 195 1 October 5No 25 WyomingSpartan StadiumSan Jose CAL 22 458 756October 12at Fresno StateBulldog StadiumFresno California rivalry L 18 288 526 2 October 19at Colorado StateHughes StadiumFort Collins COL 13 3627 041November 2San Diego State nbsp Spartan StadiumSan Jose CAABCL 20 4911 483 3 November 9at HawaiiAloha StadiumHalawa HIW 38 1730 300 4 November 16at No 15 Washington Husky StadiumSeattle WAL 10 5370 063 5 November 23UNLVSpartan StadiumSan Jose CAW 31 287 358 6 Non conference game nbsp HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game 7 8 Roster edit1996 San Jose State Spartans football team rosterPlayers CoachesOffense Pos Name ClassWR 81 Windrell Hayes SoOT 75 Scott Herzing SoFB 28 James Hodgins So Defense Pos Name Class Special teams Pos Name Class Head coachJohn RalstonCoordinators assistant coachesLegend C Team captain S Suspended I Ineligible nbsp Injured nbsp RedshirtRosterGame summaries editAt Air Force edit 1 2 3 4 TotalSpartans 0 0 0 0 0Falcons 0See also 1996 Air Force Falcons football team California edit 1 2 3 4 TotalGolden Bears 0Spartans 0See also 1996 California Golden Bears football team At Stanford edit 1 2 3 4 TotalSpartans 0Cardinal 0See also 1996 Stanford Cardinal football team and Bill Walsh Legacy Game UTEP edit 1 2 3 4 TotalMiners 0Spartans 0See also 1996 UTEP Miners football team At Washington State edit 1 2 3 4 TotalSpartans 0Cougars 0See also 1996 Washington State Cougars football team No 25 Wyoming edit 1 2 3 4 TotalNo 25 Cowboys 0Spartans 0See also 1996 Wyoming Cowboys football team At Fresno State edit 1 2 3 4 TotalSpartans 0Bulldogs 0See also 1996 Fresno State Bulldogs football team and Fresno State San Jose State football rivalry At Colorado State edit 1 2 3 4 TotalSpartans 0Rams 0See also 1996 Colorado State Rams football team San Diego State edit 1 2 3 4 TotalAztecs 0Spartans 0See also 1996 San Diego State Aztecs football team At Hawaii edit 1 2 3 4 TotalSpartans 0Rainbow Warriors 0See also 1996 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team At No 15 Washington edit 1 2 3 4 TotalSpartans 0No 15 Huskies 0See also 1996 Washington Huskies football team UNLV edit 1 2 3 4 TotalRebels 0Spartans 0See also 1996 UNLV Rebels football teamReferences edit 2016 Washington State Media Guide PDF WSUCougars com Washington State Cougars Athletics Archived from the original PDF on October 21 2016 Retrieved February 14 2017 Fresno State 2016 Media Guide PDF Archived from the original PDF on December 20 2016 Retrieved December 8 2016 San Diego State 2016 Football Media Guide Archived from the original on October 18 2016 Retrieved December 7 2016 Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide PDF p 131 Retrieved February 15 2007 Washington 2016 Football Media Guide PDF Retrieved February 14 2007 2016 UNLV Rebel Football Light the Fuse Archived from the original on September 2 2016 Retrieved February 14 2007 San Jose State 1996 Schedule Retrieved December 16 2016 San Jose State 2016 Football Media Guide 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