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Closing number

Spread
SJSU +37.5
USC -37.5
Open –
Total
Over 61.5
Under 61.5

Source: DraftKings.

SJSU 26, USC 42. SJSU covered by 21.5, over by 6.5.

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Betting form, 2026 to date

San José State WWLLWL

ATSTotals
All games3-3 50%Small sample1-5 17% overSmall sample
Road3-0 100%Small sample1-2 33% overSmall sample
As underdog3-1 75%Small sample
Last 52-3 40%Small sample

6 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

USC WLLLLW

ATSTotals
All games2-5 29%Small sample4-3 57% overSmall sample
Home1-4 20%Small sample3-2 60% overSmall sample
As favorite2-4 33%Small sample
Last 51-4 20%Small sample

7 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.

CFB (FBS), 2026 so far · regular season only · graded vs the closing spread (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 70% of games); over-under vs the closing total

Head to head since 2019

DateScoreCloseATSTotalO-U
Aug 29, 2026SJSU 26, USC 42USC -37.5SJSU covered61.5Over
Aug 26, 2023SJSU 28, USC 56USC -31.5SJSU covered66.5Over
Sep 4, 2021SJSU 7, USC 30USC -13.5USC covered61Under

San José State 2-1 ATS in these meetings. 3 meetings is not a trend, and rosters turn over.

CFB (FBS), 2021-2025 + 2026 so far · regular season + postseason · graded vs the closing spread (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 70% of games); totals vs the closing total

Side by side

SJSUUSC
3-3Record6-1
3-3Against the spread2-5
1-5Over-under4-3
+0.8Avg cover margin-5.3
21.0Points per game36.4
23.5Points allowed25.1
5.36Yards per play6.58
377.8Yards per game462.4
3.70Rush yards per carry4.30
62.6Completion %68.6
32.5Third down %51.2
+3Turnover margin+3
14Sacks allowed7
48.5Penalty yards per game55.7

Season to date. Stats from ESPN. Points from final scores. Bold is the better number.

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