San José State SpartansHead coach Ken Niumatalolo
66 Overall rating steady
Ken Niumatalolo has led San José State since 2024, going 13-17 across 3 seasons with 1 bowl trip.
- Record since 2024
- 13-17
- Seasons
- 3
- Bowl trips
- 1
Coaching profile Updated weekly
Strategy & scheme
Offensive scheme5
Defensive scheme7
Game planning7
Situational management11
Leadership & results
Comeback factor12
Underdog edge2
Recent form6
Win rate6
Grades on a 0-20 scale, recalculated each week from Ken Niumatalolo's most recent 26 games. Offensive and defensive scheme track scoring for and against, game planning the average margin, situational management the one-score record, comeback factor the bounce-back after a loss, underdog edge the road record. The arrows are the week-over-week move. Frost is 17 or higher, violet 14 or higher.
San José State record by season
| Season | Record | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3-2 | In progress |
| 2025 | 3-9 | No bowl |
| 2024 | 7-6 | Lost Hawaiʻi Bowl |
Records with San José State since 2024, bowl and playoff games included, from the CollegeFootballData game log.
San José State games under Ken Niumatalolo
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Season
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Ken Niumatalolo: San José State head coach profile
Ken Niumatalolo is the San José State head coach. This profile covers Ken Niumatalolo's record and season-by-season results with San José State, and connects to San José State team hub, the Mountain West teams and the live conference standings. Follow the race for the Mountain West Championship Game on the Mountain West title race page.
Ken Niumatalolo in the news
All newsPreviewWyoming at San José State: how to watch, Week 6 2026Week 6: Wyoming visits San José State at CEFCU Stadium. Kickoff is 9:00 PM ET, on CBSSN.2026-10-06RecapSan José State beat Hawai'i 20-16 (Week 5, 2026)San José State beat Hawai'i 20-16 at Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex. Now San José State is 3-2, 1-0 in Mountain West play, and Hawai'i is 1-4, 0-3 in Mountain West play.2026-10-03RecapFresno State beat San José State 26-10 (Week 3, 2026)Fresno State beat San José State 26-10 at CEFCU Stadium. Now Fresno State is 2-1, and San José State is 2-2.2026-09-19
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