1991 San José State

6–⁠4–⁠1 (6–⁠1 Big West), coached by Terry Shea.

Schedule and results

San José State in 1991, game by game: lost at No. 6 Florida 21–59; lost at Minnesota 20–26; won at Long Beach State 32–20; won at Utah State 23–7; won at New Mexico State 39–13; won vs. Pacific 64–47; lost at No. 10 California 20–41; won vs. UNLV 55–12; won vs. Cal State Fullerton 35–7; tied vs. Hawai’i 35–35; lost at Fresno State 28–31+43−38Lost 21–59 at No. 6 Florida-38No. 6 FloridaLost 20–26 at Minnesota-6MinnesotaWon 32–20 at Long Beach State+12Long Beach StateWon 23–7 at Utah State+16Utah StateWon 39–13 at New Mexico State+26New Mexico StateWon 64–47 vs. Pacific+17PacificLost 20–41 at No. 10 California-21No. 10 CaliforniaWon 55–12 vs. UNLV+43UNLVWon 35–7 vs. Cal State Fullerton+28Cal State Fulle…Tied 35–35 vs. Hawai’i0Hawai’iLost 28–31 at Fresno State-3Fresno State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Fresno State 31–⁠28; unranked in the final AP poll; Big West champions.

In program history: The 9th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 91 on file).

Big West champions6–⁠1 in the conference, shared with Fresno State

Record
6–⁠4–⁠1
Conference
6–⁠1 shared first in Big West
AP final
Unranked
Points
372–⁠298
Coach
Terry Shea
Elo
1578 −19 this season
SP+ rating
4.0 No. 49 of 104; offense No. 18, defense No. 91
SRS
0.6 No. 53 of 107 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
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1991 Big West standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Fresno State6–⁠110–⁠2
San José State6–⁠16–⁠4–⁠1
Utah State5–⁠25–⁠6
Pacific4–⁠35–⁠7
UNLV2–⁠54–⁠7
New Mexico State2–⁠52–⁠9
Long Beach State2–⁠52–⁠9
Cal State Fullerton1–⁠62–⁠9

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.