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Week 2 • September 07, 2025, 02:15 AM UTC
San Diego State
13
1-0
MW
Power Rank: -0.2
@
FINAL
36
Washington State
1-0
Pac-12
Power Rank: -1.7

Washington State defeated San Diego State 36–13 to secure a comfortable win.

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General Information

Week: Week 2
Kick Off (at stadium): 07:15 PM PDT
Stadium: Gesa Field
Capacity: 32,952
Elevation: 2546 ft
HFA Rating: 2.7
Playing Surface: Artifical Turf

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Power Rank Implied Line San Diego State -1.5
Prediction Markets Washington State 54% Win Chance (Kalshi)

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Forecast for: February 02, 2026
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Wind Chill: 34.3°F
Wind: 3.6 mph ESE
Gusts: 7.4 mph
Precipitation: 0.0"
Humidity: 84%
Rain Chance: 0%
Snow Chance: 0%

Travel & Rest

San Diego State (Away)

This Week: 962.4 miles
Last Week: Home Game
Season Total: 2207.7 miles
Body Clock Time: 19:15
Rest Days: 10

Washington State (Home)

This Week: 0.0 miles
Last Week: Home Game
Season Total: 0.0 miles
Body Clock Time: 19:15
Rest Days: 7

What are the key factors for San Diego State vs Washington State?

San Diego State: Key Factors

Turnover Troubles in Overtime

San Diego State had a chance to win in the first overtime after an interception, but a fumble at the 3-yard line ended their possession. This critical mistake cost them the game and highlights a need for better ball security in high-pressure situations.

Strong Running Game Led by Lucky Sutton

Lucky Sutton rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown on 22 carries, providing a reliable ground attack. This performance suggests the Aztecs can lean on the run game to control tempo and move the chains in future matchups.

Defensive Resilience Despite Loss

The defense forced an interception in overtime and held New Mexico to 23 points, including a stop in the first extra period. However, they allowed a 25-yard touchdown pass in the second OT and failed to convert a fourth-and-30, indicating room for improvement in clutch moments.

Mountain West Title Hopes Still Alive

Despite the loss, San Diego State remains in contention for the Mountain West championship, as the participants will be decided by computer rankings. The team must regroup quickly to secure a spot in the title game.

Washington State: Key Factors

Clinched Bowl Eligibility

Washington State secured its sixth win of the season, becoming bowl eligible for the ninth time in the last ten seasons, which is a significant achievement in head coach Jimmy Rogers' first year.

Offensive Balance and Eckhaus's Performance

Quarterback Zevi Eckhaus was effective both through the air (17/28, 197 yards, 1 TD) and on the ground (9 carries, 63 yards, 1 TD), providing a dual-threat capability that could be key in a bowl game.

Defensive Dominance

The Cougars held Oregon State to just 8 points and forced two interceptions, showcasing a strong defensive performance that limited the Beavers to 240 passing yards and no rushing touchdowns.

Revenge and Momentum

Washington State avenged a 10-7 loss to Oregon State from earlier in the season, demonstrating improvement and building positive momentum heading into their bowl game.

What happened in the game?

San Diego State travels 962 miles to this game, a significant road trip.

Washington State won by 23 to secure a comfortable win.

How do San Diego State and Washington State compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favour San Diego State (-0.2) over Washington State (-1.7) by 1.5 points on a neutral field. Despite playing at home, Washington State faces a power rating deficit. Check whether the market spread accounts for this gap. Washington State brings a meaningful home field advantage to this matchup (Blue Chip HFA: 2.7). Add this to the neutral-site differential to arrive at a venue-adjusted line.

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings represent expected point margin against an average FBS opponent on a neutral field, calculated from game data sourced via CollegeFootballData.com (CFBD). They are one input — cross-reference with the travel, rest, and weather data above before drawing conclusions.

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Washington State won this game.