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College Player Spotlight: San Jose State QB David Fales Q&A
For this edition of our college player spotlights, we had the opportunity to ask one of the NCAA's finest pure passers, David Fales, some questions about his collegiate career.
Q: Beginning with the start of your college career, what led you to leaving Nevada?
A: Originally signing there [Nevada], I was thinking the offense was more of a passing offense. That’s what...
David Fales: The Legacy Begins
David Fales: The Legacy Begins(David Fales) Courtesy of zimbio.com
If you don’t already know the name of San Jose State’s QB, you will by next season. David Fales jumped in last year as a first year starter and straight up dominated. Now, he didn’t dominate in a fluky manor like Manziel did. No, Fales shows glaring signs of incredible NFL potential. I originally heard of him...
Getting to know your future Buffaloes
It was an easy decision for one California athlete to make the move to Boulder along with the coaching staff from San Jose State that he had previously committed to before deciding to become a part of the Colorado Football family. Go "Inside" this feature story on Ryan Severson to see why he decided to sign with the Buffs.
Via colorado.scout.com
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Ali's Olympic boxing coach dies at 90
Julius Menendez, who coached Muhammad Ali to the gold medal at the 1960 Olympics, has died. He was 90.
San Jose State University says Menendez died April 14 in Gilroy, California, two days before his 91st birthday.
Menendez was the head boxing coach for the United States in the 1960 Olympics in Rome when Ali, then known as Cassius Clay, won the light heavyweight division. Eddie...
Via AP on Fox
29 days ago
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Former US Olympic boxing coach dies
Julius Menendez, who coached Muhammad Ali to the gold medal at the 1960 Olympics, has died. He was 90.
San Jose State University says Menendez died April 14 in Gilroy, California, two days before his 91st birthday.
Menendez was the head boxing coach for the United States in the 1960 Olympics in Rome when Ali, then known as Cassius Clay, won the light heavyweight division. Eddie...
Via AP on Fox
29 days ago
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Colorado Football: Mike MacIntyre reflects on Buffaloes' spring
Colorado made its case for being the worst football program in the FBS during the 2012 season, winning just one game and losing the other 11 by an average of 30.8 points.
This doesn’t bother coach Mike MacIntyre, who led a similar situation during his tenure with San Jose State. In 2009, the Spartans went 2-10, leading to his hire. Three short years later, the program finished...
College Football 2013: San Jose State moving forward from great spring
Mike MacIntyre bolted to Colorado after leading San Jose State to the program’s first 11-win season, but by no means did he leave the Spartans empty-handed for 2013.
Back on the field this fall are 16 returning starters, including quarterback David Fales, who finished with the country’s third-best passing efficiency last season (170.8 rating).
“It’s a good group,...
Fleming announces for San Jose State
San Jose State picked up a commitment Sunday night from Fresno (Calif.) Edison defensive back Nautica Fleming.
Via recruiting.scout.com
April 08, 2013
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San Jose State lands commitment No. 1
Menifee (Calif.) Heritage ATH Limihai Hifo was part of the big group of players who traveled with Team AIGA to check out Cal, Stanford and San Jose State. Before heading back home, Hifo had made his college decision.
Via recruiting.scout.com
April 07, 2013
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Exclusive Interview: San Jose State CB Ronnie Yell
San Jose State cornerback Ronnie Yell is a solid option for teams looking to pick up a defensive back with special teams/return ability. In addition to logging 41 tackles & 9 pass breakups as a senior at cornerback across from another talented teammate, Bene Benikwere, Yell also averaged 20 per kick return over his career. His overall versatility has NFL teams intrigued, and...
San Jose St. fires Nessman as coach
San Jose State has fired men's basketball coach George Nessman after eight seasons with the Spartans.
Athletic director Gene Bleymaier announced the move on Wednesday, a day after San Jose State's season ended with a 67-49 loss to UTSA in the WAC tournament in Las Vegas.
The Spartans went 9-20 this season, their second straight campaign with only nine wins. Nessman had...
Via AP on Fox
March 13, 2013
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San Jose State and UTSA cancelled due to roof leak
San Jose State was scheduled to host UTSA on Thursday night but due to a leaky roof at The Event Center the game was cancelled and will not be made up.
Heavy rain began falling in the San Jose area about one hour before the scheduled tip-off and water began to leak onto the court with 25 minutes left in warm-ups.
The Roadrunners (8-20, 3-13 WAC) will finish the regular season at...
Via AP on Fox
March 08, 2013
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San Jose State’s top scorer suspended for remainder of season
via Mercury News:
San Jose State’s top scorer James Kinney (center) was suspended recently for unspecified reason’s. He was the teams leading scorer.
SAN JOSE — San Jose State’s leading scorer, James Kinney, is suspended for the season, and the Spartans’ hopes of competing the rest of the way might be in similar jeopardy.
The senior guard missed his eighth straight game...
Military Bowl will be San Jose State vs. MAC
This Military Bowl will feature San Jose State and a team from the Mid-American Conference.
San Jose State has accepted an invitation, and the MAC announced Friday night that it reached an agreement with the bowl for one of its teams to be in the game Dec. 27. The Military Bowl is played at RFK Stadium. Last year, another MAC team was in it when Toledo beat Air Force 42-41.
This...
Via AP on Fox
November 30, 2012
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San Jose State may want to take a mulligan on their media guide cover
San Jose State produced this media guide and it’s pretty terrible. It’s poorly photoshopped and just an absolute train wreck of a media guide. San Jose State is home to Ellis T. Jones III who holds the Ellis T. Jones III award in EDSBS’ Fulmer Cup.
HT @MikeMcCall and @McCall_Corey
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