San José State at Colorado State - 2021 Matchup Preview

San José State Spartans at Colorado State Rams

Saturday, October 9th 2021 (3:30 PM EDT)
Colorado State -3.5 (44.0)
Colorado State 32 - San José State: 14 (Mountain West)

Spartans (5 - 7) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach Brent Brennan (17 - 31)
Avg Score : 21 - 33 (17 - 36 on Road)
'21 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

CSU coming off BYE
SJSU is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -2.5 (SP+ SJSU -0.5)
Projected Score: SJSU: 24 - CSU: 27 (51)
CSU Win prob: 62% | Cover: 49%
SJSU Travel: 928 miles, 1 hrs behind

Rams (3 - 9) (4 - 8 - 0)
Coach Steve Addazio (2 - 5)
Avg Score : 19 - 31 (20 - 27 @ Home)
'21 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
SJSU Players
CSU Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

San José State's 2021 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 8/28	San José State vs Southern Utah	-28.0	57.5	W 45 - 14	O	Y
Sat 9/4	San José State at USC	+13.5	61.0	L 7 - 30	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sun 9/19	San José State at Hawai'i	-8.0	62.5	W 17 - 13	U	N
Sat 9/25	San José State at Western Michigan	+2.5	61.5	L 3 - 23	U	N
Sat 10/2	San José State vs New Mexico State	-25.5	51.5	W 37 - 31	O	N
Sat 10/9	San José State at Colorado State	+3.5	44.0	L 14 - 32	O	N
Fri 10/15	San José State vs San Diego State	+10.0	41.0	L 13 - 19	U	Y
Thu 10/21	San José State at UNLV	-6.0	44.0	W 27 - 20	O	Y
Sat 10/30	San José State vs Wyoming	-3.0	40.0	W 27 - 21	O	Y
Sat 11/6	San José State at Nevada	+11.5	55.5	L 24 - 27	U	Y
Sat 11/13	San José State vs Utah State	-4.5	58.0	L 17 - 48	O	N
	BYE WEEK
Thu 11/25	San José State vs Fresno State	+7.0	52.5	L 9 - 40	U	N

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for San José State's Schedule

Colorado State's 2021 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Fri 9/3	Colorado State vs South Dakota State	-2.5	50.5	L 23 - 42	O	N
Sat 9/11	Colorado State vs Vanderbilt	-6.5	52.5	L 21 - 24	U	N
Sat 9/18	Colorado State at Toledo	+14.5	59.0	W 22 - 6	U	Y
Sat 9/25	Colorado State at Iowa	+24.0	43.5	L 14 - 24	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/9	Colorado State vs San José State	-3.5	44.0	W 32 - 14	O	Y
Sat 10/16	Colorado State at New Mexico	-13.0	44.5	W 36 - 7	U	Y
Fri 10/22	Colorado State at Utah State	-3.0	58.5	L 24 - 26	U	N
Sat 10/30	Colorado State vs Boise State	+2.0	51.5	L 19 - 28	U	N
Sat 11/6	Colorado State at Wyoming	-3.0	41.5	L 17 - 31	O	N
Sat 11/13	Colorado State vs Air Force	+3.0	45.0	L 21 - 35	O	N
Sat 11/20	Colorado State at Hawai'i	-3.0	54.0	L 45 - 50	O	N
Sat 11/27	Colorado State vs Nevada	+3.0	57.5	L 10 - 52	O	N

Important Stats (2020)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
SJSU	.2	43%	21.4	38%	2.46	133	46%	298	3.03	.13	41%	32.5	40%	41%	2.06	56.9	1.1	1.4
CSU	.04	33%	18.5	33%	2.24	124	33%	195	3.3	.17	38%	30.8	33%	44%	4.04	49.8	1	1.3

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
SJSU		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
CSU		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2020

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
SJSU Offense	8	21.4	17	42.7%	3.03	1.1	21	431	133	298	4.5	44%	56%	38%	46%	14%	.2
CSU Defense	4	30.8	27.1	38.3%	4.04	1.3	-	-	-	-	-	53%	47%	33%	44%	19%	.17

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
SJSU Defense	8	32.5	35.5	40.8%	2.06	1.4	-	-	-	-	-	49%	51%	40%	41%	16%	.13
CSU Offense	4	18.5	19.9	33.2%	3.3	1	17	319	124	195	3.2	53%	47%	33%	33%	21%	.04

Additional Stats 2020

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
San José State	8	29:27	20.5	38%	38%	6.8	56.9	1.1	1.4	6.6	3.1	2	40.9
Colorado State	4	24:33	17	20%	38%	6	49.8	1	1.3	10.5	4	1	31.8

Run Game Stats (2021)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
SJSU Offense	8	44%	38%	29.5	132.5	4.5	8	-	2.46	46%	8%	0.96
CSU Defense	4	53%	33%	-	-	-	-	.01	2.1	65%	16%	1.02

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
SJSU Defense	8	49%	40%	-	-	-	-	.05	2.84	62%	11%	0.96
CSU Offense	4	53%	33%	38.8	124	3.2	6	-.02	2.24	62%	15%	1.04

Pass Game Stats (2021)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
SJSU Offense	8	56%	46%	22.9	36	298.4	8.3	13	19	9	.35	1.7	29%	34%	.49	6%	2.3
CSU Defense	4	47%	44%	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	.35	1.7	37%	32%	.37	3%	2.1

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
SJSU Defense	8	51%	41%	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	.2	1.5	33%	33%	.2	4%	1.7
CSU Offense	4	47%	33%	14.8	29.5	194.8	6.6	13.2	4	3	.11	1.9	37%	22%	.05	6%	2.2

San José State's Power Ratings
San José State's Power Rating: NR
San José State's Offense Rating: NR
San José State's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating: #103
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
San José State's 2021 Expected Record: -
San José State's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.9 #85
San José State's Offense SP+ Rating: 22.6 #103
San José State's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.2 #54

Average Talent
Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
San José State: Colorado State: 1.3

SP+ Ratings Matchup
San José State: -1.9 Colorado State: -2.4

Colorado State's Power Ratings
Colorado State's Power Rating: 1.3 NR
Colorado State's Offense Rating: NR
Colorado State's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating: #93
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Colorado State's 2021 Expected Record: -
Colorado State's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -2.4 #87
Colorado State's Offense SP+ Rating: 23.3 #98
Colorado State's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.9 #59

Average Talent
Average Pac-12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

San José State Scoring
Offense: 21.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 17
Defense: 32.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 35.5

San José State's 2021 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 6
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0

Projected Score
Colorado State 27
San José State 24

Projected Total Points: 51

Colorado State Scoring
Offense: 18.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 19.9
Defense: 30.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 27.1

Colorado State's 2021 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 6
Record at home: 1 - 5
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 5 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2024	10/12	Colorado State	31	San José State	24	Colorado State -2.5	Colorado State	55.5	Under
2022	11/05	San José State	28	Colorado State	16	San José State -24	Colorado State	44.5	Under
2021	10/09	Colorado State	32	San José State	14	Colorado State -3.5	Colorado State	44.0	Over
2018	10/06	San José State	30	Colorado State	42	Colorado State -3	Colorado State	59.0	Over
2017	11/18	Colorado State	42	San José State	14	Colorado State -32	San José State	67.5	Under
2014	11/01	San José State	31	Colorado State	38	Colorado State -8.5	San José State	0
2013	10/12	Colorado State	27	San José State	34	Colorado State -3.5	San José State	0
2012	09/15	San José State	40	Colorado State	20
2011	10/01	Colorado State	31	San José State	38

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Colorado State	5	4	2 Overs
San José State	4	3	3 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	5 - 4	3 - 4	2 - 3	1 - 1
Road Teams	4 - 5	4 - 3	1 - 1	3 - 2

(#) SJSU at (#) CSU

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	SJSU	CSU
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#85	#87
Perf GradeGrade	#103	#67
OffenseOff	#124	#79
DefenseDef	#59	#47
Spec TeamsST	#81	#117
TalentTal	#103	#93
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

San José State Injury Report

Colorado State Injury Report

San José State on Offense


CategoryCat	SJSU Off	CSU Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	#124	#47
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#103	#59
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

San José State Run Game


CategoryCat	SJSU Off	CSU Def
Run GameRun	#73	#60
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	#99	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	#46

San José State Pass Game


CategoryCat	SJSU Off	CSU Def
Pass GamePass	#111	#69
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	#114	#12
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Colorado State on Offense


CategoryCat	CSU Off	SJSU Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	#79	#59
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#98	#54
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Colorado State Run Game


CategoryCat	CSU Off	SJSU Def
Run GameRun	#123	#72
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	#94	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	#32

Colorado State Pass Game


CategoryCat	CSU Off	SJSU Def
Pass GamePass	#38	#50
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk	#105	#33
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Program Comparison
CSU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Average G5
'21 Profile: Remains Average G5

SJSU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Average G5
'21 Profile: Remains Average G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Canvas Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Rematch from Week 6
Colorado State -3.5 (44.0)
Colorado State won vs San José State this year (32-14)

Previous Matchups
Colorado State beat San José State in 2024 (31-24)

SJSU's OC Kevin McGiven (in his first season)

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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SJSU's DC Derrick Odum (in his first season)

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

CSU's OC Jon Budmayr (in his first season)

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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CSU's DC Chuck Heater (in his first season)

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD