The San José State Spartans were 4-7 in 1997.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
5-3 | 6-6 | ||
4-4 | 5-7 | ||
4-4 | 4-7 | ||
3-5 | 4-7 | ||
2-6 | 3-8 |
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 11 | 225 | 3,738 | 806 | 4.6 | 1,488 | 442 | 3.4 | 2,250 | 364 | 6.2 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 85th | 73rd | 29th | 87th | 74th | 53rd | 83rd | 63rd | 38th | 93rd | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 387 | 4,447 | 5.4 | 2,037 | 501 | 4.1 | 2,410 | 321 | 7.5 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 100th | 84th | 71st | 80th | 91st | 68th | 59th | 46th | 70th | ||||||||||
Net | -162 | -709 | +806 | -0.8 | -549 | -59 | -0.7 | -160 | +43 | -1.3 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 96th | 86th | 29th | 82nd | 81st | 79th | 77th | 67th | 35th | 88th |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 9 | .182 | |
| 2 | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | .636 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |