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Robert T. (Bob) Bronzan, star San Jose State football player who later served the Spartans as an assistant football coach, head coach and athletics director, died on Dec. 10, at age 87. Bronzan was born Jan. 11, 1919, to Tehachapi pioneers (1903-1962) Blaz and Lucy Bronzan at home, 124 West F St., and graduated from Tehachapi High School in 1935. Bronzan played on the 1937 through 1939 football teams and was named an honorable mention All-American tackle in 1939 during San Jose State's perfect 13-0 season. Following his service as an Air Force officer in World War II, he returned to San Jose State and was an assistant coach on Bill Hubbard's highly successful teams of 1946 through 1949. In 1950, he was appointed head coach of the Spartans. At age 31, he was the youngest head coach in major college football. In his seven seasons, he was named the Northern California Sportswriters College "Coach of the Year" three times. Bronzan holds the distinct honor of being...
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