2003 San Jose State Spartans football team

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2003 Western Athletic Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 16 Boise State $		8	–	0					13	–	1
Fresno State		6	–	2					9	–	5
Tulsa		6	–	2					8	–	5
Hawaii		5	–	3					9	–	5
Rice		5	–	3					5	–	7
Nevada		4	–	4					6	–	6
Louisiana Tech		3	–	5					5	–	7
San Jose State		2	–	6					3	–	8
UTEP		1	–	6					2	–	10
SMU		0	–	8					0	–	12
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 2003 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State University in the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team played their home games at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California. They participated as members of the Western Athletic Conference. They were coached by head coach Fitz Hill.

Schedule

August 233:00 PMGrambling State*

• Spartan Stadium
• San Jose, CA (Literacy Classic)

ESPN2W 29–0 31,681 August 303:00 PMat Florida*

• Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
• Gainesville, FL

PPVL 3–65 90,011 September 67:00 PMat Stanford*

• Stanford Stadium
• Stanford, CA (Rivalry)

L 10–31 34,345 September 187:00 PMNevada

• Spartan Stadium
• San Jose, CA

FSNBAL 20–42 10,173 October 45:00 PMat Rice

• Rice Stadium
• Houston, TX

L 24–28 15,153 October 117:00 PMSMU

• Spartan Stadium
• San Jose, CA

KICUW 31–14 12,403 October 2512:05 PMat Boise State

• Bronco Stadium
• Boise, ID

L 14–77 26,062 November 112:00 PMHawaii

• Spartan Stadium
• San Jose, CA

FSNBA, KFVEL 10–13 13,523 November 82:05 PMat UTEP

• Sun Bowl Stadium
• El Paso, TX

KICUW 69–41 18,095 November 154:00 PMat Fresno State

• Bulldog Stadium
• Fresno, CA (Rivalry)

L 7–41 39,453 November 2212:00 PMTulsa

• Spartan Stadium
• San Jose, CA

L 32–34 7,618

Game summaries

Grambling State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Tigers	0	0	0	0	0
Spartans	7	3	3	16	29

See also: 2003 Grambling State Tigers football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First meeting

at Florida

	1	2	3	4	Total
Spartans	3	0	0	0	3
Gators	3	27	14	21	65

See also: 2003 Florida Gators football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0-1	1991	UF, 59-21

at Stanford

	1	2	3	4	Total
Spartans	10	0	0	0	10
Cardinal	0	21	3	7	31

See also: 2003 Stanford Cardinal football team and Bill Walsh Legacy Game

Overall record	Last meeting	Result

Nevada

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wolf Pack	13	13	9	7	42
Spartans	0	10	14	6	30

See also: 2003 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result

at Rice

	1	2	3	4	Total
Spartans	14	3	0	7	24
Owls	7	7	0	14	28

See also: 2003 Rice Owls football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result

SMU

	1	2	3	4	Total
Mustangs	0	0	14	0	14
Spartans	7	17	0	7	31

See also: 2003 SMU Mustangs football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result

at Boise State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Spartans	0	7	7	0	14
Broncos	17	30	23	7	77

See also: 2003 Boise State Broncos football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result

Hawaii

	1	2	3	4	Total
Warriors	0	6	7	0	13
Spartans	10	0	0	0	10

See also: 2003 Hawaii Warriors football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result

at UTEP

	1	2	3	4	Total
Spartans	13	35	7	14	69
Miners	10	10	0	21	41

See also: 2003 UTEP Miners football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result

at Fresno State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Spartans	0	0	0	7	7
Bulldogs	3	21	7	10	41

See also: 2003 Fresno State Bulldogs football team and Fresno State–San Jose State football rivalry

Overall record	Last meeting	Result

Tulsa

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Hurricane	7	7	7	13	34
Spartans	6	20	0	6	32

See also: 2003 Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result