San Diego State at Oregon State - 2026 Matchup Preview
San Diego State logo   San Diego State Aztecs at Oregon State Beavers  Oregon State logo
Saturday, October 10th 2026 (12:00 PM EDT)
Reser Stadium - Corvallis, OR  (Pac-12)

 
Aztecs (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach Sean Lewis (12 - 13)
Avg Score : 26 - 15 (18 - 18 on Road)
Record Prediction: 7.3 - 3.7 (#35)
'26 Opponents: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 4) (Bad: 6)
ORST is playing their 6th straight game
SDSU is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: San Diego State -13  (SP+ SDSU -22.5)

Projected Score: SDSU: 29 - ORST: 16 (44)
SDSU Win prob: 80% | Cover: 46%
SDSU Travel: 878 miles
Beavers (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach JaMarcus Shephard (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 18 - 29 (22 - 25 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 2.9 - 8.1 (#76)
'26 Opponents: (Elite: 1) (Good: 1) (Avg: 1) (Bad: 7)
 
San Diego State's 2026 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 San Diego State vs Portland State-24
Sat 9/12 San Diego State at UCLA+4
Sat 9/19 San Diego State vs James Madison-1
Sat 9/26 San Diego State at Toledo+3
Sat 10/3 San Diego State vs Texas State-3
Sat 10/10 San Diego State at Oregon State-13
Sat 10/17 San Diego State vs Fresno State-7
Sat 10/24 San Diego State at Colorado State-11
Sat 10/31 San Diego State vs Washington State-3.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/14 San Diego State vs Utah State-10.5
Fri 11/20 San Diego State at Boise State+5

Total: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 4, Bad 3, Poor 3
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 4, Bad 3, Poor 3
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0

Predictions for San Diego State's Schedule
Oregon State's 2026 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Oregon State at Houston+23.5
Sat 9/12 Oregon State vs Texas Tech+39.5
Sat 9/19 Oregon State vs Montana-8.5
Sat 9/26 Oregon State at UTEP+4
Sat 10/3 Oregon State at Colorado State+4.5
Sat 10/10 Oregon State vs San Diego State+13
Sat 10/17 Oregon State vs Washington State+12
BYE WEEK
Fri 10/30 Oregon State at Fresno State+13.5
Sat 11/7 Oregon State vs Texas State+12.5
Sat 11/14 Oregon State at Boise State+20.5
Sat 11/21 Oregon State vs Utah State+5

Total: Elite: 1, Good: 1, Avg 1, Bad 4, Poor 3
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 1, Good: 1, Avg 1, Bad 4, Poor 3
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0

Predictions for Oregon State's Schedule
Important Stats (2025)
 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
SDSU#93 (.13)42% (76)26.446% (40)3.34 (10)19936% (121)1583.51 (90)#4 (-.01)35% (10)15.438% (24)33% (4)2.42 (3)55.91.21.4
ORST#124 (.05)42% (68)17.644% (67)2.82 (89)12742% (68)2252.89 (128)#77 (.18)38% (25)29.441% (51)36% (18)3.41 (46)49.91.70.8
 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
SDSU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
ORST0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2025
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SDSU Offense1326.418.241.8%3.511.2183561991584.861%37%46%36%13%.13
ORST Defense1229.425.338.3%3.410.8 - - - - - 49%49%41%36%17%.18
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SDSU Defense1315.418.335.1%2.421.4 - - - - - 48%50%38%33%15%-.01
ORST Offense1217.621.742.3%2.891.7203531272253.846%52%44%42%16%.05

Additional Stats 2025
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
San Diego State1330:1717.931%52%6.255.91.21.44.82.5531.7
Oregon State1231:5220.436%40%5.949.91.70.85.31.3028.3
Run Game Stats (2026)
 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
SDSU Offense1361% (9)46% (40)41.8198.94.825 (70).17 (43)3.34 (10)80% (16)7% (22)0.9 (94)
ORST Defense1249% (59)41% (51) - - - - .07 (52)2.6 (17)68% (43)10% (57)0.94 (57)
 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
SDSU Defense1348% (46)38% (24) - - - - .06 (43)3.04 (99)63% (15)8% (113)0.96 (70)
ORST Offense1246% (98)44% (67)33.9127.33.815 (60).01 (120)2.82 (89)77% (30)9% (61)0.73 (135)

Pass Game Stats (2026)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SDSU Offense1337% (128)36% (121)12.822.3157.97.112.410 (106)10 (7).09 (127)1.7 (20)30% (41)20% (136).04 (132)6% (48)1.9 (88)
ORST Defense1249% (81)36% (18) - - - - - - 8 (55).31 (98)2 (136)33% (44)29% (69).44 (126)7% (15)2.5 (136)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SDSU Defense1350% (90)33% (4) - - - - - - 15 (55)-.04 (2)1.4 (16)35% (17)23% (6).06 (3)7% (22)1.8 (14)
ORST Offense1252% (36)42% (68)21.735.9225.46.310.414 (61)13 (127).11 (123)1.3 (133)31% (68)28% (96).05 (131)7% (110)1.7 (134)

San Diego State's Power Ratings
San Diego State's Power Rating: -5.94  #84
San Diego State's Offense Rating: 5.01  #106
San Diego State's Defense Rating: 15.95  #63
2026 Talent Rating: 552.00  #99
Blue Chip Ratio: 0%  #99
San Diego State's 2026 Expected Record: 7.3 - 3.7
San Diego State's 2026 Overall SP+ Rating: 6.7  #43
San Diego State's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.4  #90
San Diego State's Defense SP+ Rating: 19.6  #28

Average Talent
Average Pac-12 Talent Rating is 627.25
Average Power Five Talent: 897.88
Average FBS Talent: 712.17

Power Ratings Matchup
San Diego State: -5.94   Oregon State: -12.615

SP+ Ratings Matchup
San Diego State: 6.7   Oregon State: -15.9




Oregon State's Power Ratings
Oregon State's Power Rating: -12.615  #118
Oregon State's Offense Rating: 0.53  #130
Oregon State's Defense Rating: 19.86  #89
2026 Talent Rating: 566.00  #96
Blue Chip Ratio: 3  #66
Oregon State's 2026 Expected Record: 2.9 - 8.1
Oregon State's 2026 Overall SP+ Rating: -15.9  #126
Oregon State's Offense SP+ Rating: 17.0  #125
Oregon State's Defense SP+ Rating: 30.8  #96

Average Talent
Average Pac-12 Talent Rating is 627.25
Average Power Five Talent: 897.88
Average FBS Talent: 712.17


San Diego State Scoring
Offense: 26.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 18.2
Defense: 15.4 PPG
Defense on Road: 18.3

San Diego State's 2026 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
San Diego State 29
Oregon State 16


Projected Total Points: 44
Oregon State Scoring
Offense: 17.6 PPG
Offense at Home: 21.7
Defense: 29.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 25.3

Oregon State's 2026 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 0
Record at home: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202409/07San Diego State0Oregon State21Oregon State -5.5Oregon State54.5Under
202309/16Oregon State26San Diego State9Oregon State -24.5San Diego State48.5Under
201409/20Oregon State28San Diego State7Oregon State -8.5Oregon State0
201309/21San Diego State30Oregon State34Oregon State -8San Diego State0
200009/22Oregon State35San Diego State3
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Oregon State520 Overs
San Diego State022 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams3 - 22 - 21 - 11 - 1
Road Teams2 - 32 - 21 - 11 - 1

(#84) SDSU at (#118) ORST
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatSDSUORST
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwr #84 #118
SP+SP+ #43 #126
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #99 #96
Blue ChipsBC% #99 #66
San Diego State Notes
(2/2) Lewis era growing & SDSU is spending NIL $
San Diego State Injury Report
Oregon State Notes
(2/2) Reset w/ Shephard in new P12 after Brey fired
(2/2) Special Teams were a disaster in '25, must fix
Oregon State Injury Report
San Diego State on Offense
Very Run heavy Offense 62%, Pass: 37%
CategoryCat
SDSU OffORST Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSuc #76 #25
ExplosiveExp #112 #133
PPAPPA #93 #77
PowerPwr #106 #89
SP+SP+ #90 #96
Pts POPPO #90 #46
HavocHav #25 #36
San Diego State Run Game
Very Run heavy Offense 62%, Pass: 37%
CategoryCat
SDSU OffORST Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSuc #40 #51
Run ExplRExp #94 #57
PPAExp #43 #52
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLY #10 #17
Stuff RateStuff #14 #22
TackleTak - NR
San Diego State Pass Game
Very Run heavy Offense 62%, Pass: 37%
CategoryCat
SDSU OffORST Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSuc #121 #18
Pass ExplPExl #20 #136
PPAExp #127 #98
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7 #22 #57
DB HavocDB #48 #15
Oregon State on Offense
Balanced offense, Pass: 52%, Run: 46%
CategoryCatORST OffSDSU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSuc #68 #10
ExplosiveExp #135 #23
PPAPPA #124 #4
PowerPwr #130 #63
SP+SP+ #125 #28
Pts POPPO #128 #3
HavocHav #89 #78
Oregon State Run Game
Balanced offense, Pass: 52%, Run: 46%
CategoryCat
ORST OffSDSU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSuc #67 #24
Run ExplRExp #135 #70
PPAExp #120 #43
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLY #89 #99
Stuff RateStuff #24 #109
TackleTak - NR
Oregon State Pass Game
Balanced offense, Pass: 52%, Run: 46%
CategoryCatORST OffSDSU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSuc #68 #4
Pass ExplPExl #133 #16
PPAExp #123 #2
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7 #61 #113
DB HavocDB #110 #22
Program Comparison
ORST 5 Year Profile: Declining Average G5
'26 Profile: Up to Poor G5

SDSU 5 Year Profile: Improving Top G5
'26 Profile: Up to Below Avg P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Reser Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Previous Matchups
Oregon State beat San Diego State in 2024 (21-0)
Oregon State beat San Diego State in 2023 (26-9)

  
SDSU's OC Sean Lewis (been OC for 3 years)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Jayden Denegal14324459%1810987.4
Bert Emanuel Jr.91656%74004.6
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Lucky Sutton2531292105.150
Christian Washington9756045.841
Bert Emanuel Jr.3227328.572
Jayden Denegal6710341.529
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Jordan Napier48632213.280
Javion Kinnard (Tr)18228112.779
Nathan Acevedo16190011.942
Jacob Bostick11157314.335

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SDSU's DC Demetrius Sumler (in his first season)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jalen Thomeson (Tr)867021
Dalesean Staley701008
Tano Letuli270021
Malachi Finau181030
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Djibril Abdou Rahman (Tr)51111
Kai Wallin (Tr)172141
Solomon Davis (Tr)61100
Malik Gucake103110
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Dalesean Staley701008
Brady Nassar140043
Jalen Thomeson (Tr)867021

ORST's OC Mitch Dahlen (in his first season)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Maalik Murphy16027658%1802986.5
Brady Jones (Tr)194048%136133.4
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Cornell Hatcher Jr.5229225.642
AJ Newberry (Tr)185733.216
Kourdey Glass2703.57
Jake Reichle3612.03
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
D.C. Temple1714328.419
Eddie Freauff12139111.630
Karson Boschma489122.328
Malachi Durant32719.011

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ORST's DC Mike MacIntyre (in his first season)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Aiden Sullivan727151
Takari Hickle385250
Sailasa Vadrawale311015
Tyree Blake292001
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Takari Hickle385250
Aiden Sullivan727151
Jaylen Hill21101
Malachi Durant10000
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Sailasa Vadrawale311015
Trey Glasper232005
Mason White281002