CEFCU Stadium

Spartan Stadium, San Jose, CA

Opened in 1933 for San José State University athletics, it’s the current home for the San José State football team.

In the past Spartan Stadium has hosted professional soccer in the San Jose Clash/Earthquakes and CyberRays, as well as numerous international soccer games. The San Francisco Dragons lacrosse team and the San Jose Apaches football team also played there.

Spartan Stadium in 1933, looking east.
Spartan Stadium in 1933, looking east.

In 2023 CEFCU Stadium opened a new student athletic center that encompasses the east side of the field, replacing the bleacher-style hill that served as the “student section” for at least the later years.

CEFCU Stadium
Address1257 S 10th St, San Jose, CA 95112
Capacity30,456
Opened1933
ClosedOpen
Current TeamsSan José State University athletics.
Previous TeamsSan Jose Clash/Earthquakes, San Jose Apaches, San Jose CyberRays, San Francisco Dragons, San Francisco Bay Blackhawks, California Redwoods
Previous NamesSpartan Stadium (1933 – 2015)

Major Events and Championship Games

EventParticipantsDateNotes
1999 FIFA Women’s World Cup gamesJapan, Canada, China, Sweden, Norway.June 19 & 30, 1999Hosted Group C matches and 2 quarterfinal games.
1989 ASL-WSL Soccer ChampionshipSan Diego Nomads vs Ft. Lauderdale StrikersSept. 9, 1989SD 1 – 3 FL
1975 Soccer BowlTampa Bay Rowdies vs Portland TimbersAug. 24, 1975TB 2 – 0 PORT