1899 San Jose Normal football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1899 San Jose Normal football Independent 6–3–1 Jess Woods 1st Cyclers' Park The 1899 San Jose Normal football team represented California State Normal School—now known as San Jose State University—as an independent during the 1899 college football season. In their its season under head coach Jess Woods, San Jose Normal compiled a 6–3–1 record. The season was highlighted by a record number of wins (six) and losses (three). The team outscored opponents 119 to 69, although it was outscored 56 to 11 by collegiate teams. Schedule September 26 w y Pacific (CA) San Jose, CA rivalry 5–0 September 29 w y Stanford freshmen Stanford, CA 6–0 October 7 w Santa Clara High School San Jose, CA 23–0 Normals Victorious https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times/176022161/ Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California Associated Press October 8, 1899 2 July 6, 2025 Newspapers.com October 14 2:00 p.m. w y Palo Alto High School Stanford, CA 17–0 Football At Stanford https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-francisco-chronicle/176022024/ San Francisco Chronicle San Francisco, California October 15, 1899 16 July 6, 2025 Newspapers.com October 21 w Hoitt's Academy San Jose, CA 27–0 San Jose Normal Eleven Win https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-francisco-chronicle/176021805/ San Francisco Chronicle San Francisco, California October 22, 1899 25 July 6, 2025 Newspapers.com October 28 w Saint Matthews School San Jose, CA 35–12 St. Matthews 35, San Jose Normal 12 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-francisco-call-and-post/176021702/ The San Francisco Call San Francisco, California October 29, 1899 11 July 6, 2025 Newspapers.com November 11 l Belmont Prep School San Jose, CA (forfeit) State Normal Forfeits https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-francisco-chronicle/176021624/ San Francisco Chronicle San Francisco, California November 11, 1899 4 July 6, 2025 Newspapers.com November 22 l y California Berkeley, CA 0–44 Berkeley Varsity Wins https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-francisco-chronicle/176021497/ San Francisco Chronicle San Francisco, California November 23, 1899 4 July 6, 2025 Newspapers.com November 30 2:00 p.m. l y Nevada State Reno, NV 0–6 Nevada Wins From San Jose https://www.newspapers.com/article/nevada-state-journal/176021166/ Nevada State Journal Reno, Nevada December 2, 1899 3 July 6, 2024 Newspapers.com December 13 t 1899 Santa Clara Missionites Santa Clara Cyclers' Park San Jose, CA 6–6 Resulted in a Tie https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sacramento-union/176021341/ The Sacramento Union Sacramento, California December 14, 1899 8 July 6, 2025 Newspapers.com San Jose State Football Record Book https://sjsuspartans.com/documents/9674cb48-f40b-4343-8395-6e1035fb6406.pdf San Jose State Spartans 55 July 6, 2025 References San Jose State Category:San Jose State Spartans football seasons San Jose State Spartans football