Fresno State Bulldogs at San Diego State Aztecs preview: October 17, 2026
The Fresno State Bulldogs (4-2) visit the San Diego State Aztecs (2-4) at Snapdragon Stadium on October 17, 2026. Recent form, both teams’ figures with College football ranks, earlier meetings and the players to research, from StatsNext’s stored box scores.
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Records
| Team | Record (2026) | Last 5 | Away (2026) | Home (2026) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno State Bulldogs | 4-2 | 4-1 (34-16.2) | 2-1 (17.3-18.3) | 2-1 (39.3-21.7) |
| San Diego State Aztecs | 2-4 | 1-4 (16.8-38) | 0-3 (13.3-45) | 2-1 (32.3-25) |
Record, Away and Home cover the complete 2026 regular season. Last 5 is the 5 most recent 2026 regular-season games. In parentheses: points for and against per game.
Team comparison
2026 regular-season figures; the rank in parentheses is among 136 College football teams (1st = the most).
| FRES | SDSU | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 28.3 (73rd) | 22.8 (103rd) |
| Points allowed per game | 20 (95th) | 35 (7th) |
| Passing yards per game | 224 (79th) | 141.3 (129th) |
| Passing yards allowed per game | 219.2 (51st) | 299.2 (1st) |
| Rushing yards per game | 141.5 (88th) | 134.5 (102nd) |
| Rushing yards allowed per game | 165.2 (37th) | 178.7 (21st) |
| Rushing attempts per game | 31.2 (116th) | 34.8 (80th) |
| Rushing attempts allowed per game | 36.8 (40th) | 45.7 (3rd) |
| Completions per game | 19 (71st) | 14.5 (120th) |
| Completions allowed per game | 19.5 (37th) | 24 (6th) |
Recent form
Fresno State Bulldogs
- Oct 10, 2026: L 31-38 vs BOIS
- Oct 3, 2026: W 26-6 at WSU
- Sep 26, 2026: W 38-24 vs RICE
- Sep 19, 2026: W 26-10 at SJSU
- Sep 12, 2026: W 49-3 vs SAC
San Diego State Aztecs
Head-to-head
1 earlier meeting stored: San Diego State Aztecs 1, Fresno State Bulldogs 0. Full San Diego State Aztecs vs Fresno State Bulldogs head-to-head.
| Date | Season | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2025 | 2025 | SDSU 23, FRES 0 (at FRES) |
Players to research
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026 per game | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Mandal | QB | 6 | 208.7 Pass yds/g, 1.3 Pass TD/g, 24.2 Rush yds/g | 235 Pass yds/g | Passing yards |
| Rayshon Luke | RB | 5 | 57.2 Rush yds/g, 8.4 Car/g, 14.4 Rec yds/g | 57.2 Rush yds/g | Rushing yards |
| Bryson Donelson | RB | 6 | 39.5 Rush yds/g, 8.7 Car/g, 6.2 Rec yds/g | 44.4 Rush yds/g | |
| Josiah Freeman | WR | 5 | 75 Rec yds/g, 5.6 Rec/g, 0.4 Rec TD/g | 75 Rec yds/g | Receiving yards |
| Ezekiel Avit | WR | 6 | 55 Rec yds/g, 3.2 Rec/g, 0.7 Rec TD/g | 64.8 Rec yds/g | |
| Jahlil McClain | WR | 5 | 38.4 Rec yds/g, 3.4 Rec/g, 0.2 Rec TD/g | 38.4 Rec yds/g |
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026 per game | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Denegal | QB | 6 | 130.7 Pass yds/g, 1 Pass TD/g, 3.2 Rush yds/g | 129.4 Pass yds/g | |
| Javion Kinnard | RB | 5 | 71 Rush yds/g, 13.4 Car/g, 18 Rec yds/g | 71 Rush yds/g | |
| Lucky Sutton | RB | 3 | 50 Rush yds/g, 15 Car/g, 0 Rec yds/g | 64 Rush yds/g | Rushing yards |
| Nathan Acevedo | WR | 5 | 35.4 Rec yds/g, 3.2 Rec/g, 0.4 Rec TD/g | 35.4 Rec yds/g | |
| Donovan Brown | WR | 3 | 25 Rec yds/g, 2.3 Rec/g, 0 Rec TD/g | 41.8 Rec yds/g | |
| Jaylon Hawkins | WR | 5 | 24.7 Rec yds/g, 2 Rec/g, 0.3 Rec TD/g | 24.7 Rec yds/g |
Players with a StatsNext page, the leaders in each position group's main statistic. Games and per-game figures are the 2026 regular season; last 5 is the player's last five regular-season games. Prop research links open the player's StatsNext prop pages: how often statistical thresholds were reached, never sportsbook lines or prices. No prop page means too few regular-season games with the statistic at a typical market level so far; the player page still has every stored statistic.
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