Portland State Football
Portland State is an NCAA Division I FCS football program in the Big Sky, based in Portland, OR. The 2026 record stands at 2-7. The Cooper Predictor rates Portland State at -7.3, No. 99 of 127 FCS teams and No. 12 of 13 in the Big Sky. The model projects a 2-10 finish, with Playoff Odds of 0.6%. The model's pre-game picks are 7-1 in Portland State games this season. Most recent result: lost to Idaho 14-38 on Oct 31. Next up: at Montana on Nov 7 — the model projects Montana 42-17, giving Portland State a 5% chance to win.
Open Portland State in Cooper Predictor U →Updated Nov 2, 2026 · power ratings compare teams within NCAA Division I FCS.
2026 schedule, predictions & results
| Date | Opponent | Projection | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs UC Davis | no pick on record | L 24-31 |
| Sep 5 | @ San Diego State | L 6-42 1% ✓ | L 20-53 |
| Sep 12 | vs North Dakota | L 17-42 6% ✓ | L 23-47 |
| Sep 18 | @ Oregon | L 3-59 0% ✓ | L 0-84 |
| Sep 26 | @ Weber State | L 27-34 27% ✗ | W 44-41 |
| Oct 10 | vs Utah Tech | W 28-24 64% ✓ | W 30-14 |
| Oct 17 | @ Northern Arizona | L 20-38 10% ✓ | L 25-38 |
| Oct 24 | @ Idaho State | L 17-35 12% ✓ | L 8-38 |
| Oct 31 | vs Idaho | L 27-31 24% ✓ | L 14-38 |
| Nov 7 | @ Montana | L 17-42 5% | — |
| Nov 13 | vs Southern Utah | L 21-31 21% | — |
| Nov 21 | @ Eastern Washington | L 24-34 22% | — |
Projection = the model's pick, projected score and Portland State's win probability. For games already played it is the pick frozen before kickoff, with ✓ or ✗ beside it — every pick stays public.
Big Sky by power rating
| # | Team | 2026 | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Montana State | 8-1 | +25.4 |
| 2 |  Montana | 6-3 | +14.8 |
| 3 |  Northern Arizona | 7-2 | +9.9 |
| 4 |  Idaho State | 6-3 | +9.1 |
| 5 |  Idaho | 4-5 | +7.7 |
| 6 |  Southern Utah | 3-6 | +6.8 |
| 7 |  UC Davis | 5-4 | +4.4 |
| 8 |  Weber State | 6-4 | +4 |
| 9 |  Eastern Washington | 2-7 | +0.8 |
| 10 |  Northern Colorado | 3-6 | -1.4 |
| 11 |  Cal Poly | 4-6 | -3.3 |
| 12 | Portland State | 2-7 | -7.3 |
| 13 |  Utah Tech | 1-8 | -8.1 |
High schools on the Portland State roster
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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