By Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Spear Reporter // Photo via SJSU Athletics San Jose State survived this round of conference realignment. The Mountain West might even benefit from it. ESPN’s Pete Thamel reported, the ACC is “seriously considering” adding Stanford and Read more
By Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Spear Reporter // Photo via Titus Wilkinson While watching SJSU football practice this year, it’s easy to think that there’s no been no personnel changes. Head coach Brent Brennan is returning along with both coordinators and Read more
By Nicholas Orozco (@nickorozco03) – Spear Reporter Quarterback Chevan Cordeiro, safety Tre Jenkins and head coach Brent Brennan attended the Mountain West Conference media day in Las Vegas, Nev. this week. At the start of the media day coverage, Cordeiro Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Football Beat Reporter // photo via Titus Wilkinson of The Spear Brent Brennan happily found Cullen Carroll, San Jose State’s newly hired Head of Strength and Conditioning, schmoozing with a group of Spartans while they each Read more
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Football Beat Reporter // photo via SJSU Athletics While training for the NFL Draft, Viliami “Junior” Fehoko’s mind was on his mom. Even when she was out of sight. “Especially during combine training, I’m getting around Read more
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Matt Weiner (@mattweiner20) – Football Beat Reporter The question wasn’t, ‘When would SJSU football score again?’ It was, ‘How many could they score?’ This sort of pondery happens when a 6-2 football team goes up 14-0 10 minutes into the Read more