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Oregon, Arkansas, Los Angeles are all different,” said Brennan on the confidence his program has gained since. One could deem it a “good loss.” And then there’s Brennan’s signature win against the Arkansas Razorbacks in 2019. Brennan had that SJS team going with energy and conviction. In a 35-22 loss to the Oregon Ducks in 2018, the Spartans made it entertaining - doing a lot with less. “We’ve always been friends, stayed in touch and I have tremendous respect for him and his staff.” “Coach Harsin has been a fantastic coach for a long time and we’ve gotten to work against each other for years now,” said Brennan from Harsin’s time at Boise State. But with the Mercer blowout last week, it’s all good again, maybe. Auburn’s receiving corp is also still in “proving” mode with Ja’Varrius Johnson the key target to frustrateĬonsider Auburn’s 6-7 record last season it all led to an unprecedented investigation on then first-year head coach Bryan Harsin.

Spartan DBs have to be smart when to offer run support.

SJS can get to Finley and has a recent history of stopping vaunted run games

The defensive front faces a questionable Auburn front, relatively speaking.

This is the mano-a-mano game that shows exactly where the Spartan defensive front stands by all relative standards: Mercer last week but waned in his last two drives with two interceptions. Last week, the Tigers gained 285 yards on the ground and had five rushing TDs between RBs Tank Bigsby and Jarquez Hunter and dual threat QB Robby Ashford.Īlso at QB for the Tigers is their power forward-sized, pro-style QB T.J.

The Spartans see exactly what and who’s coming at them.and they’re bigĪuburn’s offensive identity is a triple barreled run game.

A historic week of scorching temperatures in San Jose to help prepare.

True competitors relish the “us against the world” scenario.

Head coach Brent Brennan added, “The unknown of that last game is offset by the physicality, size and speed of Auburn.”īecause America roots for the underdog (+23 points in this case), on the back of people’s minds: Can San Jose do it? The intangibles to that point: “With Auburn, we do have some film obviously, so there’s some body of work to reference, but they’re different beasts.” “In the Portland game, there was no film of their quarterback, so we did kind of go in there blind and feel our way through,” said DC Derrick Odum. A closer look at the Vikings showed they were reloaded with enough legitimate transfers and an outstanding dual threat QB to make it game (blurring the FCS vs. In their 21-17 win over FCS opponent Portland State last week, the Spartans were a few minutes from a disastrous upset. What else is more beautiful in all that is college football?

So, let’s challenge ourselves on the improbableīut first, the obvious thought: Auburn will win by having more all-around size, speed and athleticism ( though the new CFP format hopefully equalizes the FBS over time). Auburn’s version of Hades will be higher humidity, the prototypical SEC crowd and possible thunderstorm delays. Even the Bay Area weather has offered inferno temperatures this week at SJS practices. Most critics and the public say no chance in hell for the Spartans. the Auburn Tigers (1-0, 0-0 SEC) - losing twice at Auburn 59-13 and 35-21 in 20, respectively.Ī $1.85 million pay day for San Jose State is the only guaranteed win in an otherwise sacrificial David vs. Head-to-head history: San Jose State (1-0, 0-0 MW) is 0-2 vs. Location: Jordan-Hare Stadium – Auburn, ALĭate/Time: Saturday, September 10th 4:30 PM PDT