UCLA at San Diego State - 2023 Matchup Preview
UCLA logo UCLA Bruins at San Diego State AztecsSan Diego State logo
Saturday, September 9th 2023 (7:30 PM EDT)
UCLA -13 (49.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
UCLA 35 - San Diego State: 10

 
Bruins (8 - 5) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach Chip Kelly (30 - 29)
Avg Score : 18 - 25 (21 - 26 on Road)
Record Prediction: 8.5 - 4.5 (#34)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
SDSU 3rd straight Home Game
Our Line: UCLA -13.5   (SP+ UCLA -18.5)

Projected Score: UCLA: 31 - SDSU: 17 (47)
UCLA Win prob: 80% | Cover: 46%
UCLA Travel: 113 miles
Aztecs (4 - 8) (7 - 5 - 0)
Coach Brady Hoke (25 - 14)
Avg Score : 21 - 30 (22 - 23 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 5 - 7 (#99)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
UCLA's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 UCLA vs Coastal Carolina-15.566.5W 27 - 13UN
Sat 9/9 UCLA at San Diego State-13.049.0W 35 - 10UY
Sat 9/16 UCLA vs North Carolina Central-35.060.5W 59 - 7OY
Sat 9/23 UCLA at Utah+3.050.5L 7 - 14UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/7 UCLA vs Washington State-3.060.0W 25 - 17UY
Sat 10/14 UCLA at Oregon State+3.553.5L 24 - 36ON
Sat 10/21 UCLA at Stanford-17.052.0W 42 - 7UY
Sat 10/28 UCLA vs Colorado-14.060.0W 28 - 16UN
Sat 11/4 UCLA at Arizona-2.550.0L 10 - 27UN
Sat 11/11 UCLA vs Arizona State-14.045.5L 7 - 17UN
Sat 11/18 UCLA at USC+6.065.5W 38 - 20UY
Sat 11/25 UCLA vs California-9.550.5L 7 - 33UN
Sat 12/16 UCLA vs Boise State-6.546.0W 35 - 22OY

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Predictions for UCLA's Schedule
San Diego State's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/26 San Diego State vs Ohio-2.048.5W 20 - 13UY
Sat 9/2 San Diego State vs Idaho State-34.551.0W 36 - 28ON
Sat 9/9 San Diego State vs UCLA+13.049.0L 10 - 35UN
Sat 9/16 San Diego State at Oregon State+24.548.5L 9 - 26UY
Fri 9/22 San Diego State vs Boise State+6.546.0L 31 - 34OY
Sat 9/30 San Diego State at Air Force+10.543.5L 10 - 49ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/14 San Diego State at Hawai'i-6.051.5W 41 - 34OY
Sat 10/21 San Diego State vs Nevada-11.048.5L 0 - 6UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/4 San Diego State vs Utah State+2.056.5L 24 - 32UN
Sat 11/11 San Diego State at Colorado State+3.546.5L 19 - 22UY
Sat 11/18 San Diego State at San José State+16.548.5L 13 - 24UY
Sat 11/25 San Diego State vs Fresno State+5.547.0W 33 - 18OY

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Predictions for San Diego State's Schedule

Important Stats (2022)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
UCLA.3754%18.457%3.7323852%2654.5.2347%25.348%46%4.2152.51.51.8
SDSU.1439%21.338%2.8114341%1812.92.0638%29.636%40%3.1559.41.81.9
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
UCLA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
SDSU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UCLA Offense1318.420.854%4.51.526504238265651%49%57%52%12%.37
SDSU Defense1329.623.337.5%3.151.9 - - - - - 44%55%36%40%19%.06
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UCLA Defense1325.326.246.8%4.211.8 - - - - - 44%56%48%46%12%.23
SDSU Offense1321.322.338.8%2.921.816324143181453%46%38%41%20%.14

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
UCLA1327:2125.851%58%6.552.51.51.84.32.2129.4
San Diego State1330:5615.829%75%7.459.41.81.96.52.8430.3
Run Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
UCLA Offense1351%57%39.5238.4636.393.7385%8%1.04
SDSU Defense1344%36% - - - - -.022.8462%13%0.9
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
UCLA Defense1344%48% - - - - .183.3384%8%0.89
SDSU Offense1353%38%36.2143.2411.082.8158%14%1.01

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UCLA Offense1349%52%22.432.2265.28.211.92912.381.526%41%.485%2
SDSU Defense1355%40% - - - - - - 13.191.534%28%.186%1.9
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UCLA Defense1356%46% - - - - - - 11.31.429%31%.375%2.2
SDSU Offense1346%41%14.226.3180.66.912.71514.311.634%31%.376%2.2

UCLA's Power Ratings
UCLA's Power Rating: 6.08 #33
UCLA's Offense Rating: 12.57 #103
UCLA's Defense Rating: 1.17 #11
2023 Talent Rating: 642.00 #65
Blue Chip Ratio: 25% #26
UCLA's 2023 Expected Record: 8.50 - 4.50
UCLA's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 7.9 #38
UCLA's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.2 #56
UCLA's Defense SP+ Rating: 18.9 #16

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 821.44
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
UCLA: 6.08   San Diego State: -6.495

SP+ Ratings Matchup
UCLA: 7.9   San Diego State: -10.5




San Diego State's Power Ratings
San Diego State's Power Rating: -6.495 #104
San Diego State's Offense Rating: 12.44 #106
San Diego State's Defense Rating: 10.98 #86
2023 Talent Rating: 600.00 #73
Blue Chip Ratio: 1 #69
San Diego State's 2023 Expected Record: 5.00 - 7.00
San Diego State's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -10.5 #107
San Diego State's Offense SP+ Rating: 19.2 #110
San Diego State's Defense SP+ Rating: 30.1 #91

Average Talent
Average Mountain West Talent Rating is 492.67
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78


UCLA Scoring
Offense: 18.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 20.8
Defense: 25.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 26.2

UCLA's 2023 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Record on Road: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
UCLA 31
San Diego State 17


Projected Total Points: 47
San Diego State Scoring
Offense: 21.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 22.3
Defense: 29.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 23.3

San Diego State's 2023 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 7 - 5 - 0
Record at home: 3 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202309/09San Diego State10UCLA35UCLAUCLA -13UCLA49.0Under
201909/07UCLA14San Diego State23San Diego StateUCLA -7.5San Diego State44.5Under
200909/05UCLA33San Diego State14UCLA
200509/03San Diego State21UCLA44UCLA
200410/02UCLA33San Diego State10UCLA
200309/27UCLA20San Diego State10UCLA
200209/28San Diego State7UCLA43UCLA
TeamWinsCoversO/U
San Diego State110 Overs
UCLA612 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams3 - 40 - 20 - 10 - 1
Road Teams4 - 32 - 01 - 01 - 0

(#33) UCLA Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 6.08 #33
Offense Rating: 12.57 #103
Defense Rating: 1.17 #11
Overall SP+ Rating: 7.9 #38
Offense SP+ Rating: 28.2 #56
Defense SP+ Rating: 18.9 #16
Talent Rating: 642.00 #65
Blue Chip Ratio: 25% #26
Expected Record: 8.50 - 4.50

Team Profile






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UCLA     Ratings Matchup     San Diego State
Power #33
#104
Off #103
#106
Def #11
#86
Talent #65
#73
SP+ #38
#107
SP+ Off #56
#110
SP+ Def #16
#91

Rematch from Week 2
UCLA 13.0 (49.0)
UCLA won at San Diego State this year (35-10)

Previous Matchups
UCLA beat San Diego State in 2023 (35-10)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Snapdragon Stadium
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 79° - Wind: 8 mph


Team Information
Injuries: UCLA | SDSU
Depth Chart: UCLA | SDSU
Rosters: UCLA | SDSU
(#104) San Diego State Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -6.495 #104
Offense Rating: 12.44 #106
Defense Rating: 10.98 #86
Overall SP+ Rating: -10.5 #107
Offense SP+ Rating: 19.2 #110
Defense SP+ Rating: 30.1 #91
Talent Rating: 600.00 #73
Blue Chip Ratio: 1 #69
Expected Record: 5.00 - 7.00

Team Profile






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UCLA's OC Chip Kelly
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Ethan Garbers23536365%272716117.5
Collin Schlee (Tr)285551%414317.5
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Keegan Jones4717913.822
Collin Schlee (Tr)4114323.518
Ethan Garbers8313711.757
Dante Moore1606.06
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Moliki Matavao (Tr)41506212.335
Kyle Ford (Tr)26317312.241
Keegan Jones19201110.667
Carsen Ryan10113111.325

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UCLA's DC D'Anton Lynn
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Carson Schwesinger1369433
Kain Medrano7211244
Kamari Ramsey606215
Oluwafemi Oladejo (Tr)5714562
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Oluwafemi Oladejo (Tr)5714562
Carson Schwesinger1369433
Kamari Ramsey606215
Kain Medrano7211244
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Kamari Ramsey606215
Kain Medrano7211244
Devin Kirkwood241104

San Diego State's OC Ryan Lindley
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Raphael Williams (Tr)1-30-3.00
Josh Nicholson1-100-10.00
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Raphael Williams (Tr)36419611.635
Mark Redman23251310.932
Mekhi Shaw15160210.730
Cameron Harpole117017.017

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San Diego State's DC Kurt Mattix
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Noah Avinger822005
Marcus Ratcliffe484010
J.D. Coffey III420001
Zyrus Fiaseu343012
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Cooper McDonald255321
Noah Avinger822005
Marcus Ratcliffe484010
J.D. Coffey III420001
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Noah Avinger822005
Dezjhon Malone272003
Dallas Branch230003