San Diego State Aztecs vs Colorado State Rams Prediction, 10/24/2026 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: San Diego State Aztecs vs Colorado State Rams

Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026

Location: Canvas Stadium in Fort Collins, CO

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Rams (+1.0)

Total/Over-Under: 60.5

Canvas Stadium is the location where the Colorado State Rams (2-4) will take on the San Diego State Aztecs (3-4) on Saturday, October 24, 2026. San Diego State is 1-point favorites. The over/under is 60.5.

The San Diego State Aztecs come into this matchup with a record of 3-4 for this season. In their last matchup, the Aztecs faced off with the Fresno State Bulldogs and notched a win by a score of 26-23. The San Diego State Aztecs rushed the ball a total of 40 different times and had 204 yards, earning them an average of 5.1 yds per attempt. At the end of the game, they tallied 62 plays which totaled 384 yards. San Diego State surrendered 13 completions on 25 attempts for 141 yards, and a completion percentage of 52.0%. When it came to the battle of the line of scrimmage, the Aztecs conceded 135 yds on 40 attempts, which averages out to 3.4 yards per run surrendered.

Regarding scoring points, the San Diego State Aztecs are sitting at 23.3 PPG. As a team they're averaging 144.0 yards rushing which has them sitting 87th in college football. The Aztecs have racked up 2,050 total yards for the year. When it comes to getting in the endzone, San Diego State has amassed 9 touchdowns through the air and 7 touchdowns via the ground. San Diego State has 109 first downs offensively, and they have been called for 38 infractions for 321 yds. They have turned the football over 10 times.

When it comes to passing yards, the Aztecs have allowed 1,936 yds which has them sitting in 135th in college football. They are conceding 276.6 yards per contest via the pass in addition to conceding a completion percentage of 65.3%. In total, they have yielded 449.0 yards/contest which puts them 133rd in Division 1. They have relinquished 15 touchdowns via the pass as well as 13 touchdowns on the ground. They are allowing teams to run for an average of 3.9 yards per run and 172.4 rushing yards per game for the campaign. Overall, they have conceded 1,207 rushing yards through 7 games. The Aztecs are sitting in 128th in Division 1 when it comes to their opponents scoring, conceding 33.3 PPG.

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The Rams head into this matchup 2-4 for this year. In their last game, the Rams took a loss by a score of 66-27 against the Texas State Bobcats. Colorado State surrendered 55 attempts on the ground for 503 yds (9.1 yards per rush). The Rams secondary gave up a completion percentage of 73.7%, relinquishing 213 yds on 14 out of 19 passing. The Rams finished with 430 yards while running 72 plays (6.0 yards per play). Colorado State ran for 4.8 yds per attempt, finishing with a total of 148 yards on 31 attempts.

Concerning the points being put on the board, the Rams currently sit 30th in Division 1 holding an average of 35.7 points per contest. The Colorado State Rams hold an average of 445.3 yards/game, ranking them 34th in Division 1. The Colorado State offense has 254 yards of penalties on 29 infractions, which has them sitting 130th in the country in terms of giving up free yards. They have thrown 4 interceptions while letting opponents recover no fumbles and they have been able to earn 117 1st downs. For the year to this point, the Rams have compiled 1,648 passing yards along with an average of 274.7 passing yards per game, giving them a rank of 26th in the nation. They average 170.7 yards per game on the ground and have run for 1,024 yards overall.

Colorado State has yielded a total of 1,646 rushing yards (274.3 yards per outing) and 23 touchdowns via the rush on the year. They have conceded 10 touchdowns through the air as well as 256.0 yards/outing, which puts them in 123rd in the country. Over the course of the season, they have conceded 259 points in total. Their defense has earned 5 fumbles and 7 interceptions this year. The Rams defense has participated in 391 plays, which has them sitting 35th in Division 1. The Rams are allowing 43.2 points per game, which puts them 138th in Division 1.

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

Guy's Pick: Take the Aztecs -1.0

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