2008-09 San Jose State Spartans — schedule and results

The 2008-09 San Jose State Spartans went 13-17 (6-10 in the WAC) under head coach George Nessman. Simple Rating System: -2.64.

Game-by-game results (30 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
2008-11-14at South Dakota State JackrabbitsW 70–62Frost Arena
2008-11-16at Nebraska CornhuskersL 46–63Bob Devaney Sports Center
2008-11-19vs Cal Poly MaritimeW 79–37The Event Center
2008-11-24at Presbyterian Blue HoseL 46–47Templeton Center
2008-12-03vs Santa Clara BroncosL 56–59The Event Center
2008-12-08at San Diego TorerosW 56–52Jenny Craig Pavilion
2008-12-20vs Northern Colorado BearsW 89–78The Event Center
2008-12-22vs San Francisco DonsW 82–76The Event Center
2008-12-27at Saint Mary's GaelsL 78–87McKeon Pavilion
2008-12-28neutral William JessupW 82–61McKeon Pavilion
2009-01-03vs Louisiana Tech BulldogsL 61–66The Event Center
2009-01-05vs New Mexico State AggiesL 73–75The Event Center
2009-01-08at Boise State BroncosL 64–84Taco Bell Arena
2009-01-10at Fresno State BulldogsW 71–68 (OTOT)Save Mart Center
2009-01-12at Cal State Bakersfield RoadrunnersL 55–61Rabobank Arena
2009-01-17at Hawai'i Rainbow WarriorsW 73–61Stan Sheriff Center
2009-01-22vs Utah State AggiesL 58–62The Event Center
2009-01-24vs Fresno State BulldogsW 85–79The Event Center
2009-01-29at New Mexico State AggiesL 81–89Pan American Center
2009-01-31at Louisiana Tech BulldogsW 53–51Thomas Assembly Center
2009-02-07vs Boise State BroncosL 83–89The Event Center
2009-02-12vs Nevada Wolf PackL 68–80The Event Center
2009-02-14at Idaho VandalsL 66–74Cowan Spectrum
2009-02-17vs Utah Valley WolverinesW 52–47The Event Center
2009-02-21vs UC Riverside HighlandersL 52–53The Event Center
2009-02-26vs Idaho VandalsW 72–64The Event Center
2009-02-28vs Hawai'i Rainbow WarriorsW 61–59The Event Center
2009-03-05at Nevada Wolf PackL 66–89Lawlor Events Center
2009-03-07at Utah State AggiesL 77–89Dee Glen Smith Spectrum
2009-03-12at Nevada Wolf PackL 69–78Lawlor Events Center

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