American college football season
The2022 San Jose State Spartans football team representedSan Jose State University as a member of theMountain West Conference during the2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by head coachBrent Brennan, who was coaching his sixth season with the program. The Spartans played their home games atCEFCU Stadium inSan Jose, California.
San Jose State and the Mountain West Conference announced the 2022 football schedule on February 16, 2022.[1]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 1 | 7:30 p.m. | Portland State* | | NBCSBA | W 21–17 | 16,291 |
| September 10 | 4:30 p.m. | atAuburn* | | ESPNU | L 16–24 | 83,340 |
| September 24 | 7:30 p.m. | Western Michigan* | - CEFCU Stadium
- San Jose, CA
| CBSSN | W 34–6 | 17,058 |
| October 1 | 4:30 p.m. | atWyoming | | CBSSN | W 33–16 | 17,765 |
| October 7 | 7:30 p.m. | UNLV | - CEFCU Stadium
- San Jose, CA
| CBSSN | W 40–7 | 16,669 |
| October 15 | 7:45 p.m. | atFresno State | | FS2 | L 10–17 | 41,031 |
| October 22 | 3:00 p.m. | atNew Mexico State* | | FloSports | Canceled | |
| October 29 | 7:30 p.m. | Nevada | - CEFCU Stadium
- San Jose, CA
| CBSSN | W 35–28 | 17,117 |
| November 5 | 7:30 p.m. | Colorado State | - CEFCU Stadium
- San Jose, CA
| NBCSBA | W 28–16 | 16,382 |
| November 12 | 7:30 p.m. | atSan Diego State | | FS1 | L 27–43 | 28,406 |
| November 19 | 6:45 p.m. | atUtah State | | FS1 | L 31–35 | 13,677 |
| November 26 | 12:30 p.m. | Hawaii | | SPEC PPV | W 27–14 | 15,012 |
| December 20 | 12:30 p.m. | vs.Eastern Michigan* | | ESPN | L 27–41 | 10,122 |
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Mountain West individual awards
[edit]The following individuals received postseason awards and honors as voted by the Mountain West Conference football coaches at the end of the season.[2]
All-conference teams
[edit]The following players were selected as part of the Mountain West's All-Conference Teams.[2]
On October 9, San Jose State received votes in theAP Poll andCoaches Poll for the first time since the 2020 postseason.[3][4]
Ranking movements
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| Coaches | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | RV | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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