- Matchup: San Jose State Spartans vs San Diego State Aztecs
- Date: Saturday, November 22, 2025
- Venue: Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, CA
- Broadcast: FS1
- Odds/Point Spread: Aztecs favored by (-12.5)
- Total Over/Under: 49.5
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The San Diego State Aztecs (8-2) will host the San Jose State Spartans (3-7) at Snapdragon Stadium on Saturday, November 22, 2025. San Diego State enters this matchup as 12.5-point favorites, with the total set at 49.5.
San Jose State comes into this contest with a 3-7 record. In their most recent game, they suffered a defeat against the Nevada Wolf Pack, ending the match at 55-10. The Spartans struggled defensively, allowing 261 rushing yards from 63 attempts—averaging 4.1 yards per carry. They also gave up 5 completions on 10 attempts for 41 yards, achieving a completion rate of 50.0%. Throughout the game, they executed 58 plays for a total of 270 offensive yards. On the ground, San Jose State rushed 26 times, gaining 125 yards and averaging 4.8 yards per carry.
This season, the Spartans have recorded a total of 4,328 yards. In terms of touchdowns, they’ve accounted for 17 through the air and 13 on the ground. However, they have also turned the ball over 20 times. The offense has managed to achieve 208 first downs but has faced 63 penalties totaling 568 yards. They average only 119.0 rushing yards per game, placing them 110th in Division 1. On average, the San Jose State Spartans score about 24.0 points per game.
Defensively, the Spartans have allowed 2,724 passing yards, ranking them 127th nationally. They give up an average of 272.4 passing yards and have a completion percentage against of 65.7%. Overall, they yield 418.9 total yards per game, placing them 117th in the nation. They’ve conceded 17 TDs through the air and 19 via the ground, allowing 3.9 yards per rush and 146.5 rushing yards per game. Over the season, they’ve given up a total of 1,465 rushing yards across 10 games and rank 124th in scoring defense, allowing 32.4 points per game.
The Aztecs are coming off a successful season, holding an 8-2 record. In their last game, they triumphed against Boise State, winning 17-7. San Diego State’s defense faced 35 rushing attempts, conceding 130 yards at an average of 3.7 yards per carry. Through the air, they allowed a completion percentage of 64.7%, giving up 256 yards on 22 of 34 passes. Overall, the Aztecs tallied 294 offensive yards on 56 plays, averaging 5.3 yards per play. They excelled on the ground, running for an impressive 277 yards on 46 carries, averaging 6.0 yards per rush.
San Diego State averages 349.8 yards per game, placing them 95th in the nation. Their offense has accumulated 547 penalty yards over 60 infractions, ranking 80th in college football. They achieve an average of 189.7 rushing yards per game, totaling 1,897 rushing yards this season. San Diego State has thrown 7 interceptions and lost 3 fumbles, but they have managed to secure 173 first downs. In terms of scoring, they rank 81st nationally with an average of 25.4 points per game. On the passing side, they’ve accumulated 1,601 yards, averaging 160.1 yards per game, ranking them 122nd in Division 1.
The Aztecs boast a formidable defense, allowing just 12.5 points per game, the 4th best in the nation. They have conceded 1,002 rushing yards (100.2 yards per game) and only 3 rushing touchdowns this season. Additionally, they’ve given up 10 passing touchdowns and an average of 162.2 yards per game, placing them 9th in Division 1. The Aztecs’ defense has participated in 643 plays, ranking 35th in the country. They’ve recorded 2 fumble recoveries and secured 11 interceptions throughout the season, allowing a total of just 125 points.
Who will prevail in this college football showdown between the Spartans and Aztecs?
Expert’s Pick: Back the Aztecs -12.5
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