San Diego State Aztecs vs Washington State Cougars Prediction, 9/6/2025 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: San Diego State Aztecs vs Washington State Cougars

Date: Saturday, September 6, 2025

Location: Martin Stadium in Pullman, WA

TV: The CW Network

Odds/Point Spread: Cougars (-1.5)

Total/Over-Under: 45

The San Diego State Aztecs (1-0) are traveling to Martin Stadium on Saturday, September 6, 2025 where they will compete against the Washington State Cougars (1-0). San Diego State is 1.5-point dogs from Vegas oddsmakers. The total is 45.

The San Diego State Aztecs come into this matchup with a record of 1-0 for this season. The last time they stepped onto the field, the Aztecs faced the Stony Brook Seawolves and took home the win by a score of 42-0. The San Diego State Aztecs ended up running the ball 54 different times and compiled 228 yards, which is an average of 4.2 yds per attempt. In the game, they ran 83 plays for 464 yds. San Diego State allowed 9 completions on 25 attempts for a total of 46 yds, and a completion rate of 36.0%. Against the run, the Aztecs gave up 49 yds on 28 tries, which averages out to 1.8 yards per rush surrendered.

Regarding scoring, the San Diego State Aztecs are sitting at 42.0 PPG. As a team they maintain an average of 228.0 yards rushing ranking them 32nd in D-1. The Aztecs have tallied 464 total yards for the season. When it comes to getting in the endzone, San Diego State has earned 1 touchdown through the air and 4 touchdowns on the ground. San Diego State has amassed 24 1st downs as a team, and they have been hurt by 7 penalties for 65 yards. They haven't turned the ball over yet.

In terms of passing yards, the Aztecs have given up 46 yards which ranks them 4th in the nation. They have allowed 46.0 yards per game via the pass as well as giving up a completion percentage of 36.0%. During this campaign, they are giving up 95.0 yards per game which has them ranked 3rd in D-1. They have yet to surrender a touchdown on defense. They are giving up 1.8 yards per attempt on the ground and 49.0 rushing yards per game this season. Over the course of this season, they have given up 49 yards via the ground game in 1 contest. The Aztecs sit in 3rd in Division 1 regarding the opposition scoring, giving up 0.0 PPG.

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The Cougars head into this game 1-0 for this season. When they last stepped on the field, the Cougars got the victory with a final of 13-10 against the Idaho Vandals. Washington State rushed the ball for 0.1 yds per attempt, finishing with a total of 3 yards on 22 attempts. The Cougars finished the game with 211 yds while they ran 54 plays (3.9 yards per play). The Cougars pass defense gave up a completion rate of 60.0%, surrendering 33 yards on 12 for 20 passing. Washington State relinquished 45 running attempts for 188 yds (4.2 yards per carry).

Concerning how much they score, the Cougars rank 113th in the country by scoring 13.0 points per game. The Washington State Cougars are averaging 211.0 yards per game, which ranks them 129th in the country. The Washington State offense has compiled 48 yds of penalties on 7 violations, ranking them 54th in college football in terms of making mistakes. They have recorded 13 first downs. For the season to this point, the Cougars have thrown for 208 passing yards, which is ranked 76th in the country. They are averaging 3.0 yards per game.

Washington State has allowed the opposition a total of 188 rushing yards. They have surrendered 33.0 passing yards per game, which has them in 1st in Division 1. Their defense has totaled 2 fumbles recovered on the season. The Cougars defense has been on the field for 65 plays, which ranks them 66th in D-1. The Cougars are allowing 10.0 points per game, which has them ranked 38th in Division 1.

Who will win tonight's Aztecs/Cougars college football game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take the Cougars -1.5

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