CFB TEAM RESEARCH · Pac-12
San Diego State
Season leadership, recruiting classes, advanced metrics, player leaders and results.
SEASON SNAPSHOT
2026 regular season
2026 regular season · 5 completed games · Pac-12. Postseason and bowls are excluded. Scoring ranks compare 138 FBS teams with recorded results: PPG #96; PPG allowed #110. ATS coverage 5/5; totals coverage 5/5. Betting lines are source-reported; closing status and observation timestamps are not verified. Missing lines are excluded from market records. View source data.
Overall record including postseason: 2-3. Regular-season snapshot excludes bowls and playoffs.
SEASON LEADERSHIP
Coaching staff
Head-coaching records: CollegeFootballData. Coordinator history is not supplied by this source. Multiple coaches are shown when credited with games.
RECRUITING CLASS
Incoming signing class
2026 signing class · CollegeFootballData team recruiting rankings. This is the incoming recruiting class, not a roster or transfer-portal ranking.
ADVANCED METRICS
Offense and defense
CFBD season statistics, including postseason where supplied. Advanced metrics exclude garbage time. PPA is predicted points added per play. Explosiveness is the provider’s successful-play metric, not an explosive-play percentage. FBS ranks compare the same source metric and season; ties share ranks.
SEASON LEADERS
Players who led the team
Passing Leader
Jayden Denegal
FBS #114 · 706 season total
70CMP121ATT706Yards5TD5INT57.85%CMP%112.23NCAA rating
Rushing Leader
Javion Kinnard
FBS #76 · 312 season total
56Carries312Yards1TD5.57Yards/carry
Receiving Leader
Nathan Acevedo
FBS #256 · 177 season total
16REC177Yards2TD11.06Yards/REC
Tackles Leader
Sione Hala
FBS #13 · 45 season total
45Total28Solo17Assists1TFL1Sacks
Sacks Leader
Djibril Abdou Rahman
FBS #44 · 3 season total
3Sacks5.50TFL0QB hurries13Tackles
Defensive Interceptions Leader
Mike Lindsay
FBS #14 · 2 season total
2INT2Passes defended0Defensive TDs2Return yards13Tackles
Full-season player totals include bowls and playoffs. Each category starts with its main metric and uses secondary statistics only to break team ties. FBS ranks use combined player totals across FBS teams; tied totals share ranks. Defensive TDs follow the provider’s defensive-return touchdown totals. A dash means the provider did not return that statistic. CFBD is the primary source; 2015 defensive statistics are supplemented from ESPN.
FULL SEASON SCHEDULE
Results and market lines
| Wk | Date | Site | Opponent | Result | Score | Spread | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-09-06 | H | Portland State | W | 53–20 | -38.5 | L | 61.5 | O |
| 2 | 2026-09-12 | A | UCLA | L | 10–28 | +13.5 | L | 53.5 | U |
| 3 | 2026-09-20 | H | James Madison | L | 13–26 | -3 | L | 46.5 | U |
| 4 | 2026-09-26 | A | Toledo | L | 16–41 | +2.5 | L | 50.5 | O |
| 5 | 2026-10-04 | H | Texas State | W | 31–29 | +10 | W | 57.5 | O |
| 6 | 2026-10-10 | A | Oregon State | — | — | +14.5 | — | 53.5 | — |
| 7 | 2026-10-18 | H | Fresno State | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 8 | 2026-10-24 | A | Colorado State | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 9 | 2026-10-31 | H | Washington State | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | 2026-11-15 | H | Utah State | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | 2026-11-22 | A | Boise State | — | — | — | — | — | — |
H = home · A = away · N = neutral · Post = postseason. Source-reported spreads and totals; unverified closing status. Conference championships follow the source's regular-season classification.
Sources: CollegeFootballData; logos and team identity: ESPN. Historical conferences follow each season's game records.