San Diego State vs. UCLA prediction favors UCLA to win in college football Week 2 [2026]

Using innovative machine learning and data, we have re-simulated the result of San Diego State vs. UCLA, forming part of our college football predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives UCLA an 82.1% chance of defeating San Diego State. Our predicted final score has UCLA winning 33-21. According to our model, San Diego State (+13) has a 50.3% chance of covering the spread, while the 54.5-point over/under has a 52.1% chance of going over.

Latest betting odds

We have researched the best college football odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

• Spread: San Diego State +13 (-107) / UCLA -13 (-114)
• Moneyline: San Diego State +400, UCLA -500
• Total: Over/Under 54.5 (-106/-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Model picks and best bet

After matching our probabilities against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

• Spread: San Diego State +13 @ -107 via Caesars
• Moneyline: UCLA @ -500 via bet365
• Total: Over 54.5 @ -106 via FanDuel

According to our best college football bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 54.5 total points.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.

Game info & kickoff details

Saturday's college football matchup between UCLA and San Diego State at Rose Bowl is scheduled to begin at 7:15 PM ET.

• Who: San Diego State vs. UCLA
• Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026
• Time: 7:15 PM ET/4:15PM PT
• Venue: Rose Bowl

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Conclusion

We predict UCLA, with an 82.1% win probability, will likely beat San Diego State in Saturday's college football matchup.

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This article's predictions and probabilities are generated by Dimers' proprietary College Football prediction model. Our editorial team reviews the resulting content for accuracy and presentation before publication.