GAME DAY
Week 3 · ·CFB VIBES MODEL (CVM)CVM MODELThe CFB Vibes Model is our game simulator. It replays this matchup 10,000 times using team ratings, the betting line and home-field edge, then reports how often each side wins and the most likely score.How has it done? Track record →
10,000 simulations10k SimsWhat's driving the model
Ratings edge (SP+) SDSU
Home-field edge SDSU
Model projection SDSU
Each game samples a margin around our projection from this season's ratings and a final total around a league-typical total.
James Madison @ San Diego State
Your sims:Sims: SDSU 0, JMU 0
HOW THEY GOT HERE
last 3San Diego State
San Diego State2025: 9–4 (6–2 MWC)
Lvs North Texas49–47Lat New Mexico23–17 (OT)Wvs San José State25–3
San Diego State2025: 9–4 (6–2 MWC)Betting Lines
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James Madison vs San Diego State Stats ComparisonJMU vs SDSU Stats Comparison
2025 stats| James MadisonJMU | San Diego StateSDSU | |
|---|---|---|
| 37.1#9 | PPG | 26.4#77 |
| 18.4#13 | PA/G | 15.4#6 |
| 454.9#15 | YDS/G | 356#91 |
| 211.1#88 | PASS/G | 157.9#125 |
| 243.7#6 | RUSH/G | 198.9#19 |
| 6.5#21 | YDS/PLAY | 5.6#74 |
| 46.7%#17 | 3RD DOWN | 31.4%#130 |
| +1#66 | TO MARGIN | +3#46 |
| 0.23#31 | OFF PPA | 0.12#95 |
| 45.2%#36 | OFF SUCCESS | 41.2%#81 |
| 30.1%#1 | DEF SUCCESS | 35.4%#9 |
| 8.0% | RET PROD | 98.7% |
| 1.30#37 | EXPLOSIVE | 1.18#106 |
| 0.00#6 | DEF PPA | -0.02#3 |
| -0.9 | SP+ | 0.7 |
| -2.0#75 | FPI | 1.4#59 |
2025 season stats and 2026 season ratings. 2026 has not published these numbers yet.
THE VENUE
Snapdragon StadiumLocationSan Diego, CA
Capacity35,000
SurfaceGrass
Opened2022
Elevation203 ft
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