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Mountain West

San José State

2026 Season Performance

#90
Rank
3-3
Record
-2.6
Points
0.479
SOS

Current Form

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

Key Games

Best W @ #120 Eastern Michigan 27-21
Worst L vs #117 Wyoming 13-16

Record Splits

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

Remaining Schedule

Opponent ranks are today’s and will move
7
games left
#79.9
avg opponent rank
#36
toughest left
28.95
pts if they win out
Week
Opponent
Win worth
7
10-18
@
#137 UTEP
1-5
+3.7
8
10-24
@
#103 Nevada
2-3
+4.6
9
10-31
vs
#38 New Mexico
4-1
+4.21
10
11-07
vs
#133 Northern Illinois
0-5
+2.54
11
11-15
@
#64 Air Force
4-1
+5.63
12
11-22
vs
#48 UNLV
4-2
+4.03
13
11-27
vs
#36 North Dakota State
5-1
+4.24

“Win worth” is base points scaled by location and the opponent’s current strength. It excludes margin and quality-win bonuses, which depend on a result that hasn’t happened.

Rank Progression

#23
#49
#75
#101
#129
Pre
#119
W3
#90
W6
#90
W9
#82
W12
#82
W15
#81

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 6
Wk 15
Diff
1
08/29
L
NR @ #16 USC
26-42
-1.7
-2.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.7 -2.3
Margin Scaling
-2.5 -4.7
Recency Weighting
-0.8 -5.6
Against the Spread (+37.25, +21.25)
+3.0 -2.6
Total -2.6 pts
-0.9
1
09/04
W
NR @ #120 Eastern Michigan
27-21
+15.5
+16.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-0.5 13.0
Margin Scaling
+1.3 14.2
Against the Spread (+1.5, +7.5)
+1.9 16.1
Total 16.1 pts
+0.6
2
09/13
W
#28 vs FCS Cal Poly
30-20
+0.0
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
+0.0
3
09/20
L
#32 vs #50 Fresno State
10-26
-13.4
-14.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.0 -10.4
Loss Record Modifier
+0.7 -9.7
Margin Scaling
-1.6 -11.3
Against the Spread (+4, -12)
-3.0 -14.3
Total -14.3 pts
-0.9
5
10/04
W
#85 @ #131 Hawai'i
20-16
+9.3
+9.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
+3.5 13.5
Win Opp Modifier
-7.2 6.3
Margin Scaling
+1.1 7.4
Against the Spread (+2.75, +6.75)
+1.7 9.1
Total 9.1 pts
-0.2
6
10/10
L
#69 vs #117 Wyoming
13-16 OT
-15.3
-14.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.9 -11.3
Loss Record Modifier
-0.8 -12.0
Margin Scaling
-0.4 -12.4
Against the Spread (-4.25, -7.25)
-1.8 -14.3
Total -14.3 pts
+1.0
Total
3-3 Record
-5.6
-5.9
-0.3

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
51-70
Record
42%
Win Rate
#89
Avg Rank
#10
Best Rank
0.444
Avg SOS
1
Conf Titles

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#109
2017
#126
2018
#126
2019
#95
2020
#10
2021
#98
2022
#67
2023
#60
2024
#81
2025
#125
2026
#81

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 Mountain West 3-3 (50%) #81 #28 -1.4 0.489 -
2025 Mountain West 3-9 (25%) #125 #96 -57.6 0.476 -
2024 Mountain West 7-5 (58%) #81 #23 10.8 0.401 -
2023 Mountain West 7-5 (58%) #60 #60 31.2 0.426 -
2022 Mountain West 7-4 (64%) #67 #33 28.7 0.411 -
2021 Mountain West 5-7 (42%) #98 #69 -29.2 0.435 -
2020 Mountain West 7-0 (100%) #10 #10 80.4 0.429 Mountain West
2019 Mountain West 5-7 (42%) #95 #46 -20.4 0.471 -
2018 Mountain West 1-11 (8%) #126 #124 -92.1 0.458 -
2017 Mountain West 2-11 (15%) #126 #121 -93.5 0.452 -
2016 Mountain West 4-8 (33%) #109 #94 -47.7 0.435 -