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Mountain West

San Diego State

2021 Season Performance

#34
Rank
11-2
Record
87.8
Points
0.425
SOS

Current Form

L1 streak
COLD
Last 3 2-1
Last 5 4-1

Key Games

Best W vs #83 Utah 33-31
Worst L vs #31 Fresno State 20-30

Record Splits

Home 6-2
Away 5-0
Conference 7-2
Non-Conf 4-0
Close (7 pts or less) 5-0
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#18
#28
#38
#48
#56
Pre
#46
W3
#27
W6
#34
W9
#34
W12
#30
W15
#34

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
09/05
W
NR vs #131 New Mexico State
28-10
+8.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-3.7 5.3
Margin Scaling
+3.3 8.6
Total 8.6 pts
2
09/12
W
#31 @ #84 Arizona
38-14
+8.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-8.2 5.3
Margin Scaling
+3.4 8.7
Total 8.7 pts
3
09/18
W
#23 vs #83 Utah
33-31 OT
+12.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+2.1 11.1
Margin Scaling
+0.9 12.0
Total 12.0 pts
4
09/25
W
#27 vs FCS Towson
48-21
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
6
10/10
W
#44 vs #105 New Mexico
31-7
+8.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-3.9 5.1
Margin Scaling
+3.5 8.6
Total 8.6 pts
7
10/16
W
#34 @ #87 San José State
19-13 OT
+11.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-3.8 9.7
Margin Scaling
+1.2 11.0
Total 11.0 pts
8
10/23
W
#31 @ #27 Air Force
20-14
+17.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
+2.3 15.8
Margin Scaling
+1.4 17.2
Total 17.2 pts
9
10/31
L
#24 vs #31 Fresno State
20-30
-10.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.1 -10.3
Loss Record Modifier
+0.8 -9.5
Margin Scaling
-1.2 -10.7
Total -10.7 pts
10
11/07
W
#34 @ #100 Hawai'i
17-10
+11.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-3.0 10.5
Margin Scaling
+1.2 11.8
Total 11.8 pts
11
11/14
W
#31 vs #43 Nevada
23-21
+10.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+0.5 9.5
Margin Scaling
+0.9 10.4
Total 10.4 pts
12
11/20
W
#27 @ #117 UNLV
28-20
+8.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-7.0 6.5
Margin Scaling
+1.9 8.4
Total 8.4 pts
13
11/26
W
#30 vs #34 Boise State
27-16
+11.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+0.5 9.5
Margin Scaling
+2.3 11.8
Total 11.8 pts
14
12/04
L
#30 vs #45 Utah State
13-46
-11.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.1 -10.3
Loss Record Modifier
+1.1 -9.2
Margin Scaling
-2.3 -11.5
Total -11.5 pts
Total
11-2 Record
86.2

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
76-48
Record
61%
Win Rate
#72
Avg Rank
#18
Best Rank
0.432
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#45
2017
#37
2018
#75
2019
#38
2020
#74
2021
#34
2022
#81
2023
#113
2024
#126
2025
#44
2026
#121

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 Pac-12 2-4 (33%) #121 #76 -25.3 0.540 -
2025 Mountain West 9-3 (75%) #44 #33 67.0 0.403 -
2024 Mountain West 3-9 (25%) #126 #81 -65.8 0.431 -
2023 Mountain West 4-8 (33%) #113 #45 -43.3 0.417 -
2022 Mountain West 7-5 (58%) #81 #68 10.2 0.402 -
2021 Mountain West 11-2 (85%) #34 #23 87.8 0.425 -
2020 Mountain West 4-4 (50%) #74 #49 10.0 0.491 -
2019 Mountain West 9-3 (75%) #38 #29 62.3 0.433 -
2018 Mountain West 7-5 (58%) #75 #32 20.7 0.414 -
2017 Mountain West 10-2 (83%) #37 #18 78.7 0.401 -
2016 Mountain West 10-3 (77%) #45 #28 68.1 0.398 -