Spartans Take on No. 1 Texas in First ABC Appearance Since 2006Spartans Take on No. 1 Texas in First ABC Appearance Since 2006

Spartans Take on No. 1 Texas in First ABC Appearance Since 2006

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SAN JOSE, Calif. - San José State football heads to No. 1 Texas on Saturday, Sept. 6 at 9:00 a.m. (PT), and it will be shown on ABC.

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  • This will be the first time the Spartans have been seen on ABC since 2006, and it's the third season in a row the Spartans have been on one of the big four networks, and the fourth season in a row being on ESPN or ABC.
  • Texas is the highest-ranked opponent for the Spartans since they played No. 1 Alabama in 2010.
  • The Spartans last played at 9:00 a.m. (PT)/11:00 a.m. (CT) at Iowa State on Sept. 24, 2016.
  • The Spartans’ highest-ranked win was defeating No. 9 TCU at home 27-24 on Nov. 4, 2000.
  • The Spartans last beat a road-ranked team on Nov. 1, 1980, in a 30-22 win over No. 10/11 Baylor.
  • SJSU has three road-ranked wins in its history, including a 36-34 victory at No. 18 Stanford on Sept. 27, 1975, which was televised on ABC.
  • The Spartans’ last win over a "power four" school was last season against Stanford in a 34-31 home victory on Nov. 29.
  • SJSU last beat an SEC school in 2019 when the Spartans beat Arkansas on the road, 31-24, and that was also their latest win over a "power four" school on the road.

NEXT HOME GAME: The Spartans host Idaho on Sept. 20 at 2:00 p.m. on NBC Sports Bay Area, and tickets can be purchased here.

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