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Utah State Football

NCAA Division I FBS · Pac-12 · Logan, UT
Power
-4.3
FBS Rank
#85
Pac-12 Rank
#5
Record
3-5
Proj Rec
4-7
CFP Odds
0.2%

Utah State is an NCAA Division I FBS football program in the Pac-12, based in Logan, UT. The 2026 record stands at 3-5. The Cooper Predictor rates Utah State at -4.3, No. 85 of 138 FBS teams and No. 5 of 8 in the Pac-12. The model projects a 4-7 finish, with CFP Odds of 0.2%. The model's pre-game picks are 7-1 in Utah State games this season. Most recent result: beat Colorado State 31-14 on Oct 31. Next up: vs Fresno State on Nov 7 — the model projects Fresno State 20-17, giving Utah State a 44% chance to win.

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Updated Nov 2, 2026 · power ratings compare teams within NCAA Division I FBS.

2026 schedule, predictions & results

DateOpponentProjectionResult
Sep 5vs Idaho StateW 49-20 98% ✗L 17-29
Sep 12@ WashingtonL 17-45 7% ✓L 14-16
Sep 19@ UtahL 14-48 4% ✓L 0-33
Sep 26vs TroyW 24-21 59% ✓W 21-10
Oct 3@ Boise StateL 14-31 15% ✓L 18-37
Oct 9vs Washington StateW 24-21 58% ✓W 17-16
Oct 24@ Texas StateL 24-31 29% ✓L 17-20
Oct 31vs Colorado StateW 34-27 68% ✓W 31-14
Nov 7vs Fresno StateL 17-20 44%—
Nov 14@ San Diego StateW 21-20 54%—
Nov 21@ Oregon StateL 20-28 26%—

Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Utah State's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.

Pac-12 by power rating

#Team2026Power
1Boise State7-1+8.6
2Oregon State5-3+3.1
3Texas State4-4+1
4Fresno State5-3+0.8
5Utah State3-5-4.3
6Washington State1-8-6
7San Diego State4-5-8.4
8Colorado State3-5-11.1

High schools on the Utah State roster

Clovis East (CA)O'Shea Jackson-Webb
East Nashville Magnet (TN)Demick Starling
Eisenhower (CA)Carter Brown
Gatlinburg-Pittman (TN)Carlos Orr-Gillespie
Katy (TX)Cade McCall
Lawndale (CA)Naki Fahina
Liberty (Brentwood) (CA)Chris Joe
Mill Creek (GA)Bryson Taylor
Millikan (CA)Jude Nelson
North Shore (TX)Kaleb Maryland
Pittsburg (CA)Gabriel Iniguez Jr.
Rancho Cotate (CA)John McClellan
Rancho Cucamonga (CA)CJ Tiller

From publicly published rosters, for the high school states the Cooper Predictor covers. Some rosters do not list a high school, so a player may be missing.

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