Colorado State Rams vs San Diego State Aztecs Prediction, 10/3/2025 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Colorado State Rams vs San Diego State Aztecs
Date: Friday, October 3, 2025
Location: Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, CA
TV: CBSSN
Odds/Point Spread: Aztecs (-6.0)
Total/Over-Under: 39
Snapdragon Stadium is where the San Diego State Aztecs (3-1) will attempt to defeat the Colorado State Rams (1-3) on Friday, October 3, 2025. Colorado State opens this contest as 6.0-point underdogs. The betting total is set at 39.
The Colorado State Rams step onto the field holding a record of 1-3 for this year. In their last contest, the Rams played against the Washington State Cougars and went home with a loss by a final score of 20-3. Overall, they ran 65 plays which gave them a total of 334 yds. The Colorado State Rams ended up rushing 37 times and totaled 146 yds, which had them averaging 3.9 yards per tote. Against the run, the Rams gave up 158 yards on 33 attempts, which is 4.8 yards per rush allowed. Colorado State conceded 16 pass completions on 28 attempts for 189 yards, and a completion rate of 57.1%.

The Rams have earned 1,377 yards in total for the season. When it comes to scoring touchdowns, Colorado State has compiled 2 touchdowns through the air and 6 touchdowns on the ground. They have turned the ball over 7 times. Colorado State has tallied 84 1st downs offensively, and they have been hurt by 33 penalties for 289 yards. Offensively they're averaging 153.5 yards via the ground game ranking them 73rd in Division 1. In terms of putting the ball in the endzone, the Colorado State Rams are averaging 15.3 points per game.
When talking about passing yards, the Rams are giving up 748 yds which ranks them 31st in Division 1. They are giving up 187.0 yards per game through the air and allowed a completion percentage of 60.8%. For the season, they have relinquished 356.0 yards per contest ranking them 66th in D-1. They have yielded 4 touchdowns via the pass as well as 7 touchdowns on the ground. They are allowing 4.5 yards per attempt on the ground and 169.0 rushing yards per game for the season. Overall, they have given up 676 running yards through 4 outings. The Rams rank 66th in the nation concerning team defense, conceding 23.0 PPG.
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The Aztecs step onto the field holding a record of 3-1 for this season. When they last stepped on the field, the Aztecs took home the win by a final score of 6-3 against the NIU Huskies. The Aztecs finished with 266 yards and they ran 66 plays (4.0 yards per play). San Diego State ran the ball for 3.4 yards per carry, totaling 151 yds on 44 attempts. San Diego State surrendered 41 running attempts for 112 yards (2.7 yards per carry). The Aztecs pass defense gave up a completion rate of 43.8%, relinquishing 57 yards on 7 out of 16 passing.
In terms of the points being put on the board, the Aztecs rank 95th in Division 1 by tallying 23.8 points per outing. The San Diego State Aztecs have an average of 316.5 yards per outing, which ranks them 120th in Division 1. The San Diego State offense has 228 yds of penalties on 25 violations, which has them ranked 85th in college football in terms of helping out the other team. They have thrown 2 interceptions while conceding no fumbles and they have been able to obtain 68 1st downs. Over the course of the season so far, the Aztecs have thrown for a total of 670 yards via the pass as well as an average of 167.5 throwing yards per contest, which has them ranked 112th in college football. They maintain an average of 149.0 run yards per game and have run for 596 yards for this season.
San Diego State has given up a total of 365 yards rushing (91.3 yards per game) in addition to 1 touchdown rushing for the campaign. They have conceded 3 touchdowns from the passing game as well as 146.0 yards per outing, which has them ranked 13th in Division 1. This year, they have conceded 39 total points. They have 1 fumble recovered and 3 picks over the course of the season. The Aztecs defense has taken part in 260 plays, which ranks 32nd in D-1. The Aztecs are allowing 9.8 points per game, ranking them 6th in the country.
Who will win tonight's Rams/Aztecs college football game against the spread?
Guy's Pick: Take the Rams +6.0
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