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Santa Clara at San José State

Friday, November 16, 1979

San José State beat Santa Clara 23–⁠14. It was their 14th meeting; after it, San José State led the series 9–⁠4–⁠1.

AwaySanta Clara0–⁠2 in 1979
14
HomeSan José State6–⁠4–⁠1 in 1979 (3–⁠8 official)
23

FinalHigh 71°F, low 53°FAttendance 10,936

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

San José State 91% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

Every Santa Clara–San José State game

San José State leads 12–⁠4–⁠1 in 17 meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
1982San José State 40, Santa Clara 0
1981San José State 41, Santa Clara 7
1980San José State 28, Santa Clara 14
1979San José State 23, Santa Clara 14
1978San José State 17, Santa Clara 7
1977San José State 44, Santa Clara 22

Around this game

Santa Clara

San José State