The1977 San Jose State Spartans football team representedSan Jose State University during the1977 NCAA Division I football season as a member of thePacific Coast Athletic Association.^{[note 1]} The team was led by second year head coachLynn Stiles. They played home games atSpartan Stadium inSan Jose, California. The Spartans finished the season with a record of four wins and seven losses (4–7, 2–2 PCAA).

Date	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 10	atUtah State*	Romney Stadium Logan, UT		L 10–22	13,870	[1]
September 17	atWashington*	Husky Stadium Seattle, WA		L 3–24	36,489	[2]
September 24	Cal State Fullerton	Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA		W 23–12	13,500	[3]
October 1	at No. 17California*	California Memorial Stadium Berkeley, CA		L 3–52	35,275	[4]
October 8	Santa Clara*	Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA		W 44–22	17,316	[5]
October 15	atLong Beach State	Anaheim Stadium Anaheim, CA		W 33–16	10,430	[6]
October 22	atFresno State	Ratcliffe Stadium Fresno, CA (rivalry)		L 24–45	15,401	[7]
October 29	Pacific (CA)	Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA (Victory Bell)		L 7–24	11,906	[8]
November 5	Hawaii*	Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA (rivalry)		W 24–14	8,145	[9]
November 12	atStanford*	Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA (rivalry)		L 26–31	39,000	[10]
December 3	No. 16San Diego State*	Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA	ABC	L 34–37	10,000	[11]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to the game

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The following were selected in the1978 NFL draft.^[14]

The following finished their San Jose State career in 1977, were not drafted, but played in the NFL.^[15]

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