The 1949 San Jose State Spartans football team represented San Jose State CollegeSan Jose State University was known as San Jose State College from 1935 to 1971. during the 1949 college football season.
San Jose State competed in the California Collegiate Athletic Association. The team was led by head coach Wilbur V. Hubbard, in his fourth year, and played home games at Spartan Stadium in San Jose, California. They finished the season as champion of the CCAA with a record of nine wins and four losses (9–4, 4–0 CCAA). As champion, the Spartans were invited to the 1949 Raisin Bowl, played in Fresno, California. They defeated the Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association (Border Conference) champion Texas Tech Red Raiders in the game.
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After the season The following Broncos were selected in the 1950 NFL draft after the season. 11141Harley DowTackleSan Francisco 49ers15190Harry RussellBackPittsburgh Steelers22283Billy WilsonEndSan Francisco 49ers28363Junior MorganEndLos Angeles Rams
The following finished their San Jose State career in 1949, were not drafted, but played in the NFL. Marvin Johnson Defensive back – Halfback Los Angeles Rams
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