San José State Spartans
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Elo
1146
#124
SP+
-14.3
#118
O108/D115
FPI
-13.7
SRS
-14.4
AP
NR
2026 Season Projection
model win prob · 11 to play2.7 – 8.3
projected final record (now 0–0)
Exp. wins left
2.7
of 11 games
Bowl odds
2%
reach 6 wins
Best odds
47%
vs Northern Illinois
Toughest
1%
vs USC
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Show discussion →Team Statistics · per game, with national FBS rank
Offense
Total yards / game
403.3#50
Yards / play
6.0#38
Passing yards / game
283.2#13
Rushing yards / game
120.1#111
First downs / game
20.1#78
3rd down %
42.6%#40
4th down %
26.1%#134
Time of possession
27:48#124
Defense
Yards allowed / game
404.1#102
Yards / play allowed
6.0#105
Pass yards allowed / game
245.3#115
Rush yards allowed / game
158.8#81
3rd down % allowed
36.7%#48
Sacks
18#113
Tackles for loss
52#122
Turnovers & Discipline
Turnover margin
-13#133
Takeaways
14#89
Giveaways
27#134
Penalties / game
5.8#57
Penalty yards / game
54.8#69
Rank is national among all FBS teams (#1 = best), oriented so higher rank = better even for defensive and discipline metrics. Bars show percentile.
Advanced analytics
Opponent-adjusted advanced stats aren't available for 2026 yet — they populate a few weeks into the season.
Schedule & Results
Wk 1@
USCSat+31.41%Wk 1@
Eastern MichiganFri+6.133%Wk 2vsCal PolySatWk 3vs
Fresno StateSun+13.716%Wk 5@
Hawai'iSat+14.913%Wk 6vs
WyomingSat+3.640%Wk 7@
UTEPSat+2.044%Wk 8@
NevadaSat+7.629%Wk 9vs
New MexicoSat+11.520%Wk 10vs
Northern IllinoisSat+1.147%Wk 11@
Air ForceSun+12.019%Wk 12vs
UNLVSun+16.611%Wk 13vs
North Dakota StateFri
USCSat+31.41%Wk 1@Eastern MichiganFri+6.133%Wk 2vsCal PolySatWk 3vsFresno StateSun+13.716%Wk 5@Hawai'iSat+14.913%Wk 6vsWyomingSat+3.640%Wk 7@UTEPSat+2.044%Wk 8@NevadaSat+7.629%Wk 9vsNew MexicoSat+11.520%Wk 10vsNorthern IllinoisSat+1.147%Wk 11@Air ForceSun+12.019%Wk 12vsUNLVSun+16.611%Wk 13vsNorth Dakota StateFri2026 Recruiting Class
Commits
12
Avg stars
3.00
Avg rating
0.8469
12 3★
| Recruit | Pos | Stars | Rtg | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Clark#1158 nat'l | WR | ★★★★★ | 0.8678 | Bellflower, CA |
| Devin Olmande#1615 nat'l | WR | ★★★★★ | 0.8589 | Newbury Park, CA |
| Daniel Rolovich#1722 nat'l | QB | ★★★★★ | 0.8556 | Novato, CA |
| Bronx Letuligasenoa#1924 nat'l | DL | ★★★★★ | 0.8500 | San Diego, CA |
| Kamuela Wilhelm#2176 nat'l | OT | ★★★★★ | 0.8450 | Honolulu, HI |
| Lance Mitchell Jr.#2176 nat'l | ATH | ★★★★★ | 0.8450 | Hayward, CA |
| Courshawn Hill#2176 nat'l | RB | ★★★★★ | 0.8450 | Gilbert, AZ |
| Johnny Notarianni#2176 nat'l | IOL | ★★★★★ | 0.8450 | Hesperia, CA |
| Keenan Parks#2313 nat'l | IOL | ★★★★★ | 0.8400 | Loveland, CO |
| Skylar Tiatia#2313 nat'l | LB | ★★★★★ | 0.8400 | Brisbane, CA |
| Parris Vernon#2519 nat'l | WR | ★★★★★ | 0.8356 | Spring Valley, CA |
| Andrew Latu#2524 nat'l | OT | ★★★★★ | 0.8350 | San Jose, CA |
Program History
recent seasons| Year | Overall | Conf | Win % | xW | Luck |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3-9 | 2-6 | 25% | 4.7 | -1.7 |
| 2024 | 7-6 | 3-4 | 54% | 6.3 | +0.7 |
| 2023 | 7-6 | 6-2 | 54% | 7.1 | -0.1 |
| 2022 | 7-5 | 5-3 | 58% | 5.5 | +1.5 |
| 2021 | 5-7 | 3-5 | 42% | 5.3 | -0.3 |
| 2020 | 7-1 | 7-0 | 88% | 5.4 | +1.6 |
| 2019 | 5-7 | 2-6 | 42% | 5.3 | -0.3 |
| 2018 | 1-11 | 1-7 | 8% | 1.7 | -0.7 |
| 2017 | 2-11 | 1-7 | 15% | 2.0 | -0.0 |
| 2016 | 4-8 | 3-5 | 33% | 3.7 | +0.3 |
xW = expected wins from per-game dominance. Luck = actual − expected (positive = won close games).