SJSU’s Isaiah Hamilton hits portal after electric bowl performance
Fourth-year wide receiver Isaiah Hamilton entered the transfer portal just two days after dominating in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl.
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The Famous Idaho Potato Bowl: A place for fans of old and new
You might’ve wondered, ‘Who would go to the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl?’ Well, if you talked to Tim Farnham and Amy and Sean Triggs, it makes total sense.
Bowl loss sends SJSU football’s 2018 class off on sad note
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Football Beat Reporter SJSU football head coach Brent Brennan took the podium with eyes flush crimson. His voice sounded froggy, and as defeated as his Spartans (7-5, 5-3) after the 41-27 loss to Eastern Michigan (9-4, Read more
SJSU football loses bowl game in Idaho
By Nathan Canilao (@nathancanilao)- Spear reporter BOISE, ID–The San Jose State football team was defeated by Eastern Michigan University 41-27 in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl on Tuesday afternoon at Albertsons Stadium in Boise, Idaho. Junior quarterback Chevan Cordeiro went Read more
Bowl appearance for SJSU football was always in the cards
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Football Beat Reporter Before the 2022 season started, SJSU football head coach Brent Brennan scribbled a simple goal on a flash card and taped it to a wall in his office. “In 2022 we listen to Read more
SJSU football headed to Boise for Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Football Beat Reporter SJSU football will be participating in bowl season for the second time in three years as they’re set to face Eastern Michigan in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl on Dec. 20 at 12:30 Read more
Junior Fehoko crowned Mountain West Defensive Player of Year
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Football Beat Reporter When three-star recruit Junior Fehoko committed to SJSU football in 2018 over Cal, Hawaii and Arizona he was taking a leap of faith. The Spartans were coming off a 2-11 season, each loss Read more
SJSU Football Water Cooler Talk VOL X: A sensational senior day
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Football Beat Reporter After an hour-long meeting, you walk over to the water cooler for a little chit-chat with coworkers. Immediately, you find yourself waterboarded with painful small talk. You don’t have any interest in it Read more
SJSU football senior day win leaves coach Brent Brennan brimming with joy
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Football Beat Reporter SJSU football head coach Brent Brennan took the podium brimming with joy. The Spartans (7-4, 5-3) had just defeated the Rainbow Warriors (3-10, 2-6) to complete a perfect 6-0 season at home. A Read more
SJSU football beats Hawaii to finish season undefeated at home
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Football Beat Reporter Chevan Cordeiro threw for 230 yards and one touchdown in his first game against University of Hawaii since transferring to SJSU this past winter. The fourth-year quarterback led the Spartans to a 27-14 Read more
SJSU Football Coach’s Corner: Legacy of Dick Tomey
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Football Beat Reporter Thanksgiving is a time of gratitude— however short-lived it may be— but it’s also a time of football and storytelling. The final edition of Coach’s Corner with SJSU football head coach Brent Brennan Read more
SJSU Football Water Cooler Talk VOL IX: Mixed bag
After an hour-long meeting, you walk over to the water cooler for a little chit-chat with coworkers. Immediately, you find yourself waterboarded with painful small talk. You don’t have any interest in it because you have more pressing matters on Read more
SJSU football had resolve, but wasn’t enough in Utah State loss
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Football Beat Reporter Wasn’t exactly deja vu, but the feeling was eerily similar for SJSU football. The Spartans (6-4, MW 4-3) went up 6-0 on an Elijah Cooks touchdown reception (Taren Schive’s extra point was blocked), Read more
SJSU football falls short to Utah State despite Cooks’ hat trick
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Football Beat Reporter Sixth-year wide receiver Elijah Cooks recorded the first hat trick of his career, catching three touchdowns, but SJSU football (6-4, MW 4-3) still felt short to Utah State 35-31. Fourth-year quarterback Chevan Cordeiro Read more
SJSU Football Get Smart VOL VIII: Getting gritty in Logan, Utah
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Football Beat Reporter Prepare for all SJSU football tailgates and watch parties with Matt Weiner’s “Get Smart” column. If you bring up any of these topics and no one’s intrigued, find some new company to keep. Read more