Metrics

San Diego StateAztecs

Season

Pac-12

Pac-12, 2026

Rank within the division. Hover a rank for the season and per-game numbers.

SeasonTeamTop-10 clsprior 5T10 WregT25 WregTotal offenseScoring offenseTotal defenseScoring defensePoint marginTurnover marginPossessionReturning passingof last yrReturning receivingof last yrReturning rushingof last yrTeam talentOffensive EPADefensive EPAOffensive success rateDefensive success rateOffensive explosivenessDefensive explosiveness
2026San Diego State110 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.)#124 (of 138 teams · 291.5 yds/g · 583 yards)#68 (of 138 teams · 31.5 pts/g · 63 points)#96 (of 138 teams · 370.0 yds/g allowed · 740 yards)#85 (of 138 teams · 24.0 pts/g allowed · 48 points)#80 (of 138 teams · +7.5 /g · +15 on the season)#69 (of 138 teams · +0 on the season · 4 taken, 4 given · +0.00 /g)#128 (of 138 teams · 25:50 /g · 0h 52m on the season)#1 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 100% of last season's passing production returning)#2 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 99% of last season's receiving production returning)#1 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 100% of last season's rushing production returning)#89 (of 138 teams · 609.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#123 (of 138 teams · -0.041 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#66 (of 138 teams · 0.007 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#105 (of 138 teams · 39% of plays successful)#103 (of 138 teams · 43% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#136 (of 138 teams · 0.923 average PPA on successful plays)#5 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 0.919 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
Medianof 8 Pac-12 teams in 20260 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–10 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Regular season only, with each opponent's rank frozen at the final regular-season poll — so a team you pin is measured against games it could also have played.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–25 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Regular season only, with each opponent's rank frozen at the final regular-season poll — so a team you pin is measured against games it could also have played.)#64 (Total offense: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range #13–#138. 0 of 8 in the top 10.)#96 (Scoring offense: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range #21–#138. 0 of 8 in the top 10.)#111 (Total defense: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range #56–#136. 0 of 8 in the top 10.)#85 (Scoring defense: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range #61–#136. 0 of 8 in the top 10.)#90 (Point margin: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range #27–#137. 0 of 8 in the top 10.)#43 (Turnover margin: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range #2–#138. 1 of 8 in the top 10.)#90 (Possession: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range #8–#128. 1 of 8 in the top 10.)#17 (Returning passing: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range #1–#111. 2 of 8 in the top 10.)#13 (Returning receiving: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range #2–#82. 2 of 8 in the top 10.)#26 (Returning rushing: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range #1–#121. 2 of 8 in the top 10.)#81 (Team talent: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range #74–#123. 0 of 8 in the top 10.)#94 (Offensive EPA: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range #18–#137. 0 of 8 in the top 10.)#73 (Defensive EPA: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range #46–#133. 0 of 8 in the top 10.)#105 (Offensive success rate: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range #47–#138. 0 of 8 in the top 10.)#103 (Defensive success rate: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range #65–#129. 0 of 8 in the top 10.)#35 (Offensive explosiveness: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range #3–#136. 2 of 8 in the top 10.)#33 (Defensive explosiveness: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range #5–#137. 1 of 8 in the top 10.)
2026Boise State110 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.)#56 (of 138 teams · 426.0 yds/g · 852 yards)#62 (of 138 teams · 32.5 pts/g · 65 points)#136 (of 138 teams · 508.0 yds/g allowed · 1,016 yards)#100 (of 138 teams · 27.0 pts/g allowed · 54 points)#86 (of 138 teams · +5.5 /g · +11 on the season)#24 (of 138 teams · +2 on the season · 2 taken, 0 given · +1.00 /g)#8 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 35:55 /g · 1h 12m on the season)#12 (of 138 teams · 100% of last season's passing production returning)#68 (of 138 teams · 35% of last season's receiving production returning)#19 (of 138 teams · 81% of last season's rushing production returning)#74 (of 138 teams · 641.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#43 (of 138 teams · 0.266 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#100 (of 138 teams · 0.102 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#78 (of 138 teams · 43% of plays successful)#77 (of 138 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#58 (of 138 teams · 1.274 average PPA on successful plays)#137 (of 138 teams · 1.773 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2026Colorado State200 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.)#13 (of 138 teams · 537.0 yds/g · 1,074 yards)#21 (of 138 teams · 46.5 pts/g · 93 points)#88 (of 138 teams · 357.5 yds/g allowed · 715 yards)#61 (of 138 teams · 18.5 pts/g allowed · 37 points)#27 (of 138 teams · +28.0 /g · +56 on the season)#2 — top 10 (of 138 teams · +7 on the season · 8 taken, 1 given · +3.50 /g)#107 (of 138 teams · 28:01 /g · 0h 56m on the season)#71 (of 138 teams · 27% of last season's passing production returning)#38 (of 138 teams · 50% of last season's receiving production returning)#121 (of 138 teams · 14% of last season's rushing production returning)#75 (of 138 teams · 640.3 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#18 (of 138 teams · 0.395 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#46 (of 138 teams · -0.065 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#47 (of 138 teams · 49% of plays successful)#65 (of 138 teams · 38% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#8 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 1.510 average PPA on successful plays)#33 (of 138 teams · 1.096 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2026Fresno State110 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.)#112 (of 138 teams · 329.0 yds/g · 658 yards)#96 (of 138 teams · 24.5 pts/g · 49 points)#111 (of 138 teams · 407.0 yds/g allowed · 814 yards)#70 (of 138 teams · 21.0 pts/g allowed · 42 points)#90 (of 138 teams · +3.5 /g · +7 on the season)#43 (of 138 teams · +1 on the season · 3 taken, 2 given · +0.50 /g)#123 (of 138 teams · 26:11 /g · 0h 52m on the season)#111 (of 138 teams · 1% of last season's passing production returning)#12 (of 138 teams · 75% of last season's receiving production returning)#26 (of 138 teams · 71% of last season's rushing production returning)#88 (of 138 teams · 609.8 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#94 (of 138 teams · 0.086 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#69 (of 138 teams · 0.022 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#115 (of 138 teams · 37% of plays successful)#124 (of 138 teams · 47% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#33 (of 138 teams · 1.350 average PPA on successful plays)#26 (of 138 teams · 1.060 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2026Oregon State020 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.)#48 (of 138 teams · 437.0 yds/g · 874 yards)#107 (of 138 teams · 22.0 pts/g · 44 points)#124 (of 138 teams · 442.5 yds/g allowed · 885 yards)#125 (of 138 teams · 34.0 pts/g allowed · 68 points)#121 (of 138 teams · -12.0 /g · -24 on the season)#24 (of 138 teams · +2 on the season · 3 taken, 1 given · +1.00 /g)#85 (of 138 teams · 29:48 /g · 1h 00m on the season)#49 (of 138 teams · 87% of last season's passing production returning)#82 (of 138 teams · 31% of last season's receiving production returning)#94 (of 138 teams · 26% of last season's rushing production returning)#76 (of 138 teams · 635.8 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#86 (of 138 teams · 0.111 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#127 (of 138 teams · 0.237 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#127 (of 138 teams · 35% of plays successful)#119 (of 138 teams · 45% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#3 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 1.635 average PPA on successful plays)#69 (of 138 teams · 1.213 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2026Texas State020 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.)#64 (of 138 teams · 415.0 yds/g · 830 yards)#126 (of 138 teams · 16.5 pts/g · 33 points)#130 (of 138 teams · 457.0 yds/g allowed · 914 yards)#136 (of 138 teams · 45.0 pts/g allowed · 90 points)#137 (of 138 teams · -28.5 /g · -57 on the season)#136 (of 138 teams · -5 on the season · 1 taken, 6 given · -2.50 /g)#57 (of 138 teams · 31:03 /g · 1h 02m on the season)#23 (of 138 teams · 99% of last season's passing production returning)#13 (of 138 teams · 74% of last season's receiving production returning)#71 (of 138 teams · 39% of last season's rushing production returning)#82 (of 138 teams · 624.8 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#101 (of 138 teams · 0.071 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#133 (of 138 teams · 0.341 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#70 (of 138 teams · 44% of plays successful)#129 (of 138 teams · 48% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#119 (of 138 teams · 1.065 average PPA on successful plays)#106 (of 138 teams · 1.339 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2026Utah State020 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.)#109 (of 138 teams · 339.0 yds/g · 678 yards)#130 (of 138 teams · 15.5 pts/g · 31 points)#56 (of 138 teams · 298.5 yds/g allowed · 597 yards)#78 (of 138 teams · 22.5 pts/g allowed · 45 points)#112 (of 138 teams · -7.0 /g · -14 on the season)#138 (of 138 teams · -7 on the season · 0 taken, 7 given · -3.50 /g)#90 (of 138 teams · 29:14 /g · 0h 58m on the season)#17 (of 138 teams · 99% of last season's passing production returning)#57 (of 138 teams · 42% of last season's receiving production returning)#30 (of 138 teams · 66% of last season's rushing production returning)#123 (of 138 teams · 544.0 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#132 (of 138 teams · -0.126 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#73 (of 138 teams · 0.033 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#109 (of 138 teams · 38% of plays successful)#71 (of 138 teams · 39% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#35 (of 138 teams · 1.346 average PPA on successful plays)#16 (of 138 teams · 0.998 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)
2026Washington State020 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 8 Pac-12 teams in 2026. Range 0–0.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.) (No Playoff Committee poll for this season — the committee began in 2014. Not the same as no ranked wins.)#138 (of 138 teams · 204.0 yds/g · 408 yards)#138 (of 138 teams · 8.5 pts/g · 17 points)#125 (of 138 teams · 444.5 yds/g allowed · 889 yards)#113 (of 138 teams · 29.0 pts/g allowed · 58 points)#131 (of 138 teams · -20.5 /g · -41 on the season)#110 (of 138 teams · -2 on the season · 2 taken, 4 given · -1.00 /g)#103 (of 138 teams · 28:12 /g · 0h 56m on the season)#1 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 100% of last season's passing production returning)#3 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 92% of last season's receiving production returning)#1 — top 10 (of 138 teams · 100% of last season's rushing production returning)#81 (of 138 teams · 630.3 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons)#137 (of 138 teams · -0.220 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted)#97 (of 138 teams · 0.093 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence)#138 (of 138 teams · 28% of plays successful)#123 (of 138 teams · 46% of opponent plays successful · lower is better)#115 (of 138 teams · 1.089 average PPA on successful plays)#75 (of 138 teams · 1.227 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better)

What clusters, and what does not

One dot per team, placed by its rank within that season's division. A tight cluster is something they share; a spread is something they do not.

Pac-12, 20262026 San Diego StatePac-12 medianVertical position is spacing only — it carries no meaning.
Total offensemedian #64
Total offense. Pac-12, 2026, best rank first: 2026 Colorado State #13 of 138; 2026 Oregon State #48 of 138; 2026 Boise State #56 of 138; 2026 Texas State #64 of 138; 2026 Utah State #109 of 138; 2026 Fresno State #112 of 138; 2026 Washington State #138 of 138. Marked: 2026 San Diego State, ranked 124 of 138. Pac-12 median rank 64.
Scoring offensemedian #96
Scoring offense. Pac-12, 2026, best rank first: 2026 Colorado State #21 of 138; 2026 Boise State #62 of 138; 2026 Fresno State #96 of 138; 2026 Oregon State #107 of 138; 2026 Texas State #126 of 138; 2026 Utah State #130 of 138; 2026 Washington State #138 of 138. Marked: 2026 San Diego State, ranked 68 of 138. Pac-12 median rank 96.
Total defensemedian #111
Total defense. Pac-12, 2026, best rank first: 2026 Utah State #56 of 138; 2026 Colorado State #88 of 138; 2026 Fresno State #111 of 138; 2026 Oregon State #124 of 138; 2026 Washington State #125 of 138; 2026 Texas State #130 of 138; 2026 Boise State #136 of 138. Marked: 2026 San Diego State, ranked 96 of 138. Pac-12 median rank 111.
Scoring defensemedian #85
Scoring defense. Pac-12, 2026, best rank first: 2026 Colorado State #61 of 138; 2026 Fresno State #70 of 138; 2026 Utah State #78 of 138; 2026 Boise State #100 of 138; 2026 Washington State #113 of 138; 2026 Oregon State #125 of 138; 2026 Texas State #136 of 138. Marked: 2026 San Diego State, ranked 85 of 138. Pac-12 median rank 85.
Point marginmedian #90
Point margin. Pac-12, 2026, best rank first: 2026 Colorado State #27 of 138; 2026 Boise State #86 of 138; 2026 Fresno State #90 of 138; 2026 Utah State #112 of 138; 2026 Oregon State #121 of 138; 2026 Washington State #131 of 138; 2026 Texas State #137 of 138. Marked: 2026 San Diego State, ranked 80 of 138. Pac-12 median rank 90.
Turnover marginmedian #43
Turnover margin. Pac-12, 2026, best rank first: 2026 Colorado State #2 of 138; 2026 Boise State #24 of 138; 2026 Oregon State #24 of 138; 2026 Fresno State #43 of 138; 2026 Washington State #110 of 138; 2026 Texas State #136 of 138; 2026 Utah State #138 of 138. Marked: 2026 San Diego State, ranked 69 of 138. Pac-12 median rank 43.
Possessionmedian #90
Possession. Pac-12, 2026, best rank first: 2026 Boise State #8 of 138; 2026 Texas State #57 of 138; 2026 Oregon State #85 of 138; 2026 Utah State #90 of 138; 2026 Washington State #103 of 138; 2026 Colorado State #107 of 138; 2026 Fresno State #123 of 138. Marked: 2026 San Diego State, ranked 128 of 138. Pac-12 median rank 90.
Returning passingmedian #17
Returning passing. Pac-12, 2026, best rank first: 2026 Washington State #1 of 138; 2026 Boise State #12 of 138; 2026 Utah State #17 of 138; 2026 Texas State #23 of 138; 2026 Oregon State #49 of 138; 2026 Colorado State #71 of 138; 2026 Fresno State #111 of 138. Marked: 2026 San Diego State, ranked 1 of 138. Pac-12 median rank 17.
Returning receivingmedian #13
Returning receiving. Pac-12, 2026, best rank first: 2026 Washington State #3 of 138; 2026 Fresno State #12 of 138; 2026 Texas State #13 of 138; 2026 Colorado State #38 of 138; 2026 Utah State #57 of 138; 2026 Boise State #68 of 138; 2026 Oregon State #82 of 138. Marked: 2026 San Diego State, ranked 2 of 138. Pac-12 median rank 13.
Returning rushingmedian #26
Returning rushing. Pac-12, 2026, best rank first: 2026 Washington State #1 of 138; 2026 Boise State #19 of 138; 2026 Fresno State #26 of 138; 2026 Utah State #30 of 138; 2026 Texas State #71 of 138; 2026 Oregon State #94 of 138; 2026 Colorado State #121 of 138. Marked: 2026 San Diego State, ranked 1 of 138. Pac-12 median rank 26.
Team talentmedian #81
Team talent. Pac-12, 2026, best rank first: 2026 Boise State #74 of 138; 2026 Colorado State #75 of 138; 2026 Oregon State #76 of 138; 2026 Washington State #81 of 138; 2026 Texas State #82 of 138; 2026 Fresno State #88 of 138; 2026 Utah State #123 of 138. Marked: 2026 San Diego State, ranked 89 of 138. Pac-12 median rank 81.
Offensive EPAmedian #94
Offensive EPA. Pac-12, 2026, best rank first: 2026 Colorado State #18 of 138; 2026 Boise State #43 of 138; 2026 Oregon State #86 of 138; 2026 Fresno State #94 of 138; 2026 Texas State #101 of 138; 2026 Utah State #132 of 138; 2026 Washington State #137 of 138. Marked: 2026 San Diego State, ranked 123 of 138. Pac-12 median rank 94.
Defensive EPAmedian #73
Defensive EPA. Pac-12, 2026, best rank first: 2026 Colorado State #46 of 138; 2026 Fresno State #69 of 138; 2026 Utah State #73 of 138; 2026 Washington State #97 of 138; 2026 Boise State #100 of 138; 2026 Oregon State #127 of 138; 2026 Texas State #133 of 138. Marked: 2026 San Diego State, ranked 66 of 138. Pac-12 median rank 73.
Offensive success ratemedian #105
Offensive success rate. Pac-12, 2026, best rank first: 2026 Colorado State #47 of 138; 2026 Texas State #70 of 138; 2026 Boise State #78 of 138; 2026 Utah State #109 of 138; 2026 Fresno State #115 of 138; 2026 Oregon State #127 of 138; 2026 Washington State #138 of 138. Marked: 2026 San Diego State, ranked 105 of 138. Pac-12 median rank 105.
Defensive success ratemedian #103
Defensive success rate. Pac-12, 2026, best rank first: 2026 Colorado State #65 of 138; 2026 Utah State #71 of 138; 2026 Boise State #77 of 138; 2026 Oregon State #119 of 138; 2026 Washington State #123 of 138; 2026 Fresno State #124 of 138; 2026 Texas State #129 of 138. Marked: 2026 San Diego State, ranked 103 of 138. Pac-12 median rank 103.
Offensive explosivenessmedian #35
Offensive explosiveness. Pac-12, 2026, best rank first: 2026 Oregon State #3 of 138; 2026 Colorado State #8 of 138; 2026 Fresno State #33 of 138; 2026 Utah State #35 of 138; 2026 Boise State #58 of 138; 2026 Washington State #115 of 138; 2026 Texas State #119 of 138. Marked: 2026 San Diego State, ranked 136 of 138. Pac-12 median rank 35.
Defensive explosivenessmedian #33
Defensive explosiveness. Pac-12, 2026, best rank first: 2026 Utah State #16 of 138; 2026 Fresno State #26 of 138; 2026 Colorado State #33 of 138; 2026 Oregon State #69 of 138; 2026 Washington State #75 of 138; 2026 Texas State #106 of 138; 2026 Boise State #137 of 138. Marked: 2026 San Diego State, ranked 5 of 138. Pac-12 median rank 33.