DECADE OF DOMINANCE

The Stanford-San Jose State football rivalry has recently been one-sided, with Stanford winning eight of nine games, often handily. The two teams did not meet in 2005 and 2010.

  • 2001: Stanford 41, San Jose St 14 -- Game rescheduled from September to December after 9/11.

  • 2002: Stanford 63, San Jose State 26 -- One of just two Cardinal victories that season.

  • 2003: Stanford 31, San Jose State 10 -- Buddy Teevens was 3-0 vs. Spartans, 8-23 vs. everybody else.

  • 2004: Stanford 43, San Jose State 3 -- Cardinal started season 4-2, lost next 5, Teevens fired.

  • 2006: San Jose State 35, Stanford 34 -- SJS' first and only win over Stanford at Spartan Stadium.

  • 2007: Stanford 37, San Jose State 0 -- First shutout in series since 1972.

  • 2008: Stanford 23, San Jose State 10 -- Spartan QB Reed completed 23 of 26, wasn't enough.

  • 2009: Stanford 42, San Jose State 17 -- Lowlight in a 2-10 season for SJS, Dick Tomey's last.

  • 2011: Stanford 57, San Jose State 3 -- Ties for largest Stanford victory margin in series.


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