The Rams will do battle with the visiting San Jose State Spartans on Saturday, looking to bolster their record and fatten the pocketbooks of bettors who back them.

The Rams sit at 3-1 (1-3 ATS) on the season; in comparison, the Spartans are currently 1-3 (2-2 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? Colorado State is 2-2 OU, and San Jose State is 2-2 OU.



View San Jose State vs Colorado State Odds and Stats.

Betting Line: Bettors looking to back the visiting Spartans in this one found them as 3.5-point underdogs on the Sportsbook college football point spread. Bookmark the college football odds pages to see where the over under number opens in this game.

Power Rankings / Prediction: The OddsShark Power Rankings have the Rams at No. 103 and the Spartans at No. 109 heading into this contest. Handicapping models project a 26-9 result in favor of the Rams.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Colorado State's No. 86-ranked offense (24 PPG) against a Spartans defense that ranks No. 95 at 31.2 PPG. The Rams passing attack has averaged 180.2 yards per game, less than the Spartans give up through the air (181.8 YPG on average).

In comparing defenses, the Spartans own the league's No. 88-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 206.5 yards per game when on the road. Colorado State, on the other hand, rates No. 23 this week in generating rushing yards at home.

Last time out for San Jose State, they were a 34-24 Sportsbook as they battled New Mexico State at home. San Jose State failed to cover in the match as a 10.5-point favorite, while 58 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Colorado State was a 35-34 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against Utah State. They covered the 12.5–point spread as underdogs, while the total score (69) made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors.


San Jose State Spartans Trends:
When playing in October are 1-9
When playing on turf are 1-9
After outgaining opponent are 3-7
When playing outside the conference are 2-8

Colorado State Rams Trends:
When playing in October are 2-8
When playing on turf are 5-5
After being outgained are 4-6
When playing outside the conference are 5-5

A few Spartans at Rams trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Jose State's last 6 games on the road
San Jose State is 4-12-1 ATS in its last 17 games on the road
San Jose State is 1-13 SU in its last 14 games
San Jose State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Colorado State's last 6 games at home
Colorado State is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home
Colorado State is 6-19 SU in its last 25 games
Colorado State is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games


Next up:
San Jose State at BYU, Saturday, October 8
Colorado State home to Boise State, Saturday, October 15