Colorado State Rams vs San Diego State Aztecs Betting Pick & Prediction for 10/3

This article was published on Oct 2, 2025. Today’s picks College Football picks

College Football Preview

The Colorado State Rams will visit the San Diego State Aztecs in Week 6 of the 2025 NCAA Football season. The game will take place at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, CA, with a kickoff time of 10:30 PM. Fans can watch the game live on CBSS.

Both teams are part of the Mountain West Conference. The Rams have a 1-3 record so far this season, while the Aztecs hold a 3-1 record. San Diego State is undefeated at home, winning both of their games at Snapdragon Stadium this year.

Colorado State Team Preview

The Colorado State Rams have had a tough start to their season. They have one win and three losses in their recent games. Their only win came against the Northern Colorado Bears with a score of 21-17. In that game, they achieved 27 first downs and had a strong rushing attack with 230 yards.

The Rams’ offensive stats show room for improvement. They rank 105th in passing yards and 87th in rushing yards for the season. Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi leads the team with 488 passing yards and one touchdown. Jalen Dupree is the top rusher with 267 yards and one rushing touchdown.

On defense, the Rams are strong in interceptions, ranking 4th with three picks. They have also recovered two fumbles, placing them 5th in that category. However, the team is facing injury challenges, including Stephon Daily and Gabe Jones, who are out for the season.

Colorado State vs San Diego State Game Day Info

  • Sport: NCAA Football
  • Teams: Colorado State Rams vs. San Diego State Aztecs
  • Venue: Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego, CA
  • Date: Friday, October 3, 2025 at 10:30 PM
  • Betting Odds: Colorado State +196, San Diego State -235

San Diego State Team Preview

The San Diego State Aztecs have shown strong performances in recent games. They defeated Northern Illinois 6-3, controlling the game with 19 first downs. Their defense was solid, allowing only 3 points and 57 passing yards to the Huskies.

In their home game against California, the Aztecs dominated with a 34-0 victory. They gained 189 passing yards and 134 rushing yards. Their defense was effective, forcing two interceptions and keeping the Golden Bears scoreless.

The team has relied on key players like Jayden Denegal and Lucky Sutton. Denegal has 640 passing yards and 3 touchdowns this season. Sutton has contributed with 337 rushing yards and 3 touchdowns, making him a key asset on offense.

BTB Betting Pick

The spread for the game is San Diego State at -6.0. Given Colorado State’s offensive struggles this season, scoring only 61 points, San Diego State is likely to cover the spread. San Diego State has allowed just 39 points, ranking 13th in defense, which strengthens their position to cover the spread.

The total for the game is set at 40.5. Colorado State has scored 61 points this season, while San Diego State has scored 95. With both teams’ defenses performing well, especially San Diego State’s, the game may not reach a high score. The projected total score is under 40.5, making the under a reasonable pick.