# 2025 San Jose State Spartans football team

The 2025 San Jose State Spartans football team will represent San Jose State University during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Spartans head coach will be Ken Niumatalolo in his 2nd year, with Craig Stutzmann at offensive coordinator and Derrick Odum at defensive coordinator. They will play at CEFCU Stadium in San Jose, California.

## Offseason

Positions key :
| C | Center | CB | Cornerback | DB | Defensive back | DE | Defensive end |
| DL | Defensive lineman | DT | Defensive tackle | FB | Fullback | FS | Free safety |
| G | Guard | K | Kicker | KR | Kickoff returner | LB | Linebacker |
| LS | Long snapper | MLB | Middle linebacker | OT | Offensive tackle | OL | Offensive lineman |
| OLB | Outside linebacker | 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 2 May sometimes be referred to as an edge rusher (EDGE)
* ↑ Also known as offensive guard (OG)
* ↑ Also known as placekicker (PK)
* ↑ Also known as inside linebacker (ILB)

### Transfers
#### Outgoing

| Player | Position | Destination |
| Michael Dansby | CB | Arizona |
| Emmett Brown | QB | Coastal Carolina |
| Alexander Cobbs | LB | Delaware State |
| Sawyer Deerman | WR | Murray State |
| Robert Rahimi | S | SMU |
| DJ Harvey | CB | USC |
| Kayden Collins | RB | Unknown |
| Paolo Burak | RB | Unknown |

#### Incoming

| Player | Position | Previous school |
| Malachi Riley | WR | Arizona |
| Cayden Woolwine | LB | Northern Arizona |
| Blake Tabaracci | LB | New Mexico |
| Leland Smith | WR | Purdue |
| Danny Scudero | WR | Sacramento State |
| AJ Campos | LS | Sacramento State |
| Vili Taufatofua | DL | Utah |

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Opponent | Site |
| August 28 | TBA | Central Michigan* | CEFCU StadiumSan Jose, CA |
| September 6 | TBA | at Texas* | Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial StadiumAustin, TX |
| September 20 | TBA | Idaho* | CEFCU StadiumSan Jose, CA |
| September 27 | TBA | at Stanford* | Stanford StadiumStanford, CA (Bill Walsh Legacy Game) |
| October 4 | TBA | New Mexico | CEFCU StadiumSan Jose, CA |
| October 11 | TBA | at Wyoming | War Memorial StadiumLaramie, WY |
| October 18 | TBA | at Utah State | Maverik StadiumLogan, UT |
| November 1 | TBA | Hawaii | CEFCU StadiumSan Jose, CA (Dick Tomey Legacy Game) |
| November 8 | TBA | Air Force | CEFCU StadiumSan Jose, CA |
| November 15 | TBA | at Nevada | Mackay StadiumReno, NV |
| November 22 | TBA | at San Diego State | Snapdragon StadiumSan Diego, CA |
| November 29 | TBA | Fresno State | CEFCU StadiumSan Jose, CA (Battle for the Valley) |
| *Non-conference game |||||

## Game summaries
### vs Central Michigan

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Chippewas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spartans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at CEFCU Stadium • San Jose, CA
* Date: August 28, 2025
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Central Michigan | Passing |
| Central Michigan | Rushing |
| Central Michigan | Receiving |
| San Jose State | Passing |
| San Jose State | Rushing |
| San Jose State | Receiving |

### at Texas

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Spartans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Longhorns | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX
* Date: September 6, 2025
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| San Jose State | Passing |
| San Jose State | Rushing |
| San Jose State | Receiving |
| Texas | Passing |
| Texas | Rushing |
| Texas | Receiving |

### at Stanford (Bill Walsh Legacy Game)

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Spartans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cardinal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA
* Date: September 27, 2025
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| San Jose State | Passing |
| San Jose State | Rushing |
| San Jose State | Receiving |
| Stanford | Passing |
| Stanford | Rushing |
| Stanford | Receiving |

### vs Idaho

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Vandals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spartans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at CEFCU Stadium • San Jose, CA
* Date: September 20, 2025
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Idaho | Passing |
| Idaho | Rushing |
| Idaho | Receiving |
| San Jose State | Passing |
| San Jose State | Rushing |
| San Jose State | Receiving |

### at Nevada

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Spartans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wolfpack | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Mackay Stadium • Reno, NV
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| San Jose State | Passing |
| San Jose State | Rushing |
| San Jose State | Receiving |
| Nevada | Passing |
| Nevada | Rushing |
| Nevada | Receiving |

### at San Diego State

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Spartans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aztecs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Snapdragon Stadium • San Diego, CA
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| San Jose State | Passing |
| San Jose State | Rushing |
| San Jose State | Receiving |
| San Diego State | Passing |
| San Diego State | Rushing |
| San Diego State | Receiving |

### vs Air Force

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Falcons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spartans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at CEFCU Stadium • San Jose, CA
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Air Force | Passing |
| Air Force | Rushing |
| Air Force | Receiving |
| San Jose State | Passing |
| San Jose State | Rushing |
| San Jose State | Receiving |

### vs Fresno State (Battle for the Valley)

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Bulldogs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spartans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at CEFCU Stadium • San Jose, CA
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Fresno State | Passing |
| Fresno State | Rushing |
| Fresno State | Receiving |
| San Jose State | Passing |
| San Jose State | Rushing |
| San Jose State | Receiving |

### vs Hawaii (Dick Tomey Legacy Game)

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Rainbow Warriors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spartans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at CEFCU Stadium • San Jose, CA
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Hawaii | Passing |
| Hawaii | Rushing |
| Hawaii | Receiving |
| San Jose State | Passing |
| San Jose State | Rushing |
| San Jose State | Receiving |

### New Mexico

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Lobos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spartans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at CEFCU Stadium • San Jose, CA
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| New Mexico | Passing |
| New Mexico | Rushing |
| New Mexico | Receiving |
| San Jose State | Passing |
| San Jose State | Rushing |
| San Jose State | Receiving |

### at Utah State

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Spartans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aggies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Maverik Stadium • Logan, UT
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| San Jose State | Passing |
| San Jose State | Rushing |
| San Jose State | Receiving |
| Utah State | Passing |
| Utah State | Rushing |
| Utah State | Receiving |

### at Wyoming

| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
| Spartans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cowboys | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at War Memorial Stadium • Laramie, WY
* Statistics
* First downs
* Total yards
* Rushing yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: Comp–Att–Int
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| San Jose State | Passing |
| San Jose State | Rushing |
| San Jose State | Receiving |
| Wyoming | Passing |
| Wyoming | Rushing |
| Wyoming | Receiving |