Once SJSU’s Savior, It May Be Time For Dick Tomey To Step Down
Published on: 9th November, 2009
In the wake of last night's 62-7 drubbing--or shall we say, latest drubbing--at the hands of Nevada, San Jose State football has reached a crisis point. It's now easily the worst team in the WAC. Quite possibly, it's the worst team in the nation. Unquestionably, their appears to be no turnaround ...SJSU: A Season In Crisis, As Re-Told 21st Century Style
Published on: 12th October, 2009
Saturday night at Spartan Stadium, a swapping of WAC stature took place during the Idaho Vandals' 29-25 defeat of San Jose State. Once the doormat of the WAC and arguably the worst team in the FBS the last few seasons, the Vandals served notice that they are no longer a penciled-in victory ...SJSU: Has Brutal Scheduling Sabotaged 2009—and Beyond?
Published on: 24th September, 2009
After an 0-3 start to the season that has included two crushing defeats at the hands of Pac-10 programs, there may have never been a better time for San Jose State to be hosting an FCS opponent. But as the Spartans prepare to face Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo this Saturday, there are legitimate ...Week Three in Sparta: The Bill Walsh Legacy Game
Published on: 17th September, 2009
Heading into Week Three of the college football season, San Jose State's schedule eases up—ever so slightly. For the first time in 2009, the Spartans won't be facing a team that won a BCS bowl game last season, but it's a small consolation considering they'll be on the road against a Stanford ...Spartans Hang Tough, but in Typical Fashion
Published on: 14th September, 2009
With the fifth year of Head Coach Dick Tomey under way at San Jose State, the time has come to start evaluating the legacy he'll leave behind once his tenure as the Spartans' coach is over. Off the field, the legacy will be nothing less than stellar. Tomey has been a savior ...No Time to Rest in Sparta: No. 17 Utah Next on the Slate
Published on: 9th September, 2009
On the heels of a 56-3 lambasting at the hands of Southern Cal, the road gets no easier this weekend for the Spartans of San Jose State, who must find a way to rebound from Week One's debacle in time to host No. 17 Utah on Saturday. It's not as if anyone (sane) inside or outside of ...Fallout From Week One’s Worst Body Bag Game
Published on: 6th September, 2009
In the weeks leading up to his team's season opener against USC, San Jose State Head Coach Dick Tomey kept stressing the positives of stepping up to a national powerhouse in a hostile environment. He cited the months of offseason preparation the team spent in anticipation of their Week One showdown. He ...The WAC vs The Big Six: 10 Potential Upsets In 2009.
Published on: 27th August, 2009
While most teams within the BCS conferences have the luxury of lining their out-of-conference schedules with cream puffs from the lower conferences (or even divisions), those in conferences without an automatic BCS birth have no such luxaries. In order to have even an outside chance at a prestigious bowl birth, teams in ...Ten WAC Players That Could Challenge For All-American Status
Published on: 20th August, 2009
While most of the non-BCS attention of late has gone to the Mountain West Conference, their former conference has stolen a share of the spotlight in its own right. What sets the Western Athletic Conference apart from the MWC (and below it, in many eyes) is that fact that while it ...Can San Jose State Spartans Draw Parallels to Successful ’06 Team?
Published on: 18th August, 2009
With the two Pac-10 Bay Area college football squads seemingly on the upswing heading into the 2009 season, the lone non-BCS program in the Bay is predictably on the public spotlight's back burner. As in years passed—especially the ones prior to when head coach Dick Tomey came aboard and resurrected ...
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