San Diego State Aztecs vs Colorado State Rams prediction
College football · Saturday, October 24, 2026 · 6:30 PM ET · Canvas Stadium · CW
Result
Final: San Diego State Aztecs 49, Colorado State Rams 56 (Colorado State Rams won). Mel’s pick (San Diego State Aztecs win 53% of the time) was wrong. On the total, Mel’s lean was right.
Mel’s pick
San Diego State Aztecs win 53% of the time in Mel’s Playbook’s default simulation of this game, saved before it started.
- San Diego State Aztecs: 53%
- Colorado State Rams: 47%
Projected score
San Diego State Aztecs 32, Colorado State Rams 30. 30% of the simulations finished as one-score games.
Mel vs the betting line
Mel’s margin (San Diego State Aztecs by about 1.6) is close to the line (San Diego State Aztecs −1.5), so there’s no real lean against the spread.
The total is 59.5; Mel projects 62.5 points, a lean to the over.
Recent form
San Diego State Aztecs (3-4) scored 20 and allowed 37 points a game over their last 5.
Colorado State Rams (2-4) scored 35.8 and allowed 49.2 points a game over their last 5.
Based on this season’s stats, injuries, rest, travel and the betting market. Updated Oct 24, 4:58 PM ET.
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