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Boise State 2026 outlook

Boise State are not currently priced in the title market, but here is the full picture: live price history, championship odds, and how they rate and play, all from real data.

Outlook
SP+ pctile
Returning
Team profile
Percentile vs FBS · 2025
National ratings
CollegeFootballData · 2025
SP+ overallSP+: Bill Connelly's tempo- and opponent-adjusted efficiency rating, expressed in points above average.3.1#64
FPIFPI: ESPN's Football Power Index, an overall measure of team strength.3.6#55
EloElo: a rating that rises or falls after each game based on the result and the quality of the opponent.1594
RecruitingRecruiting: the national ranking of the team's incoming recruiting class.189.1#62
TalentTalent: a composite of the roster's recruiting ratings.611
Returning prod.Returning production: the percent of last season's production (weighted by impact) coming back this year.58%
Efficiency profile
Per play · 2025
Off PPAPPA (Predicted Points Added): the average point value each play adds. Higher is better for offense, lower for defense.
0.17
#55 nationally
Off successSuccess rate: the share of plays that stay on schedule (roughly 50% of needed yards on 1st down, 70% on 2nd, 100% on 3rd/4th). Higher is better.
41%
ExplosivenessExplosiveness: the average value of a team's successful plays, i.e. how big its good plays are when they hit.
1.3
Def PPAPPA (Predicted Points Added): the average point value each play adds. Higher is better for offense, lower for defense.
0.1
#60 nationally
Def successSuccess rate: the share of plays that stay on schedule (roughly 50% of needed yards on 1st down, 70% on 2nd, 100% on 3rd/4th). Higher is better.
35%
HavocHavoc rate: the share of plays where the defense makes a tackle for loss, forced fumble, interception, or pass breakup.
17%
Yards/gameTotal yards gained per game.
424.3
Turnover marginTurnover margin: takeaways minus giveaways over the season.
+2
What these metrics mean
SP+ overall. SP+: Bill Connelly's tempo- and opponent-adjusted efficiency rating, expressed in points above average.
FPI. FPI: ESPN's Football Power Index, an overall measure of team strength.
Elo. Elo: a rating that rises or falls after each game based on the result and the quality of the opponent.
Recruiting. Recruiting: the national ranking of the team's incoming recruiting class.
Talent. Talent: a composite of the roster's recruiting ratings.
Returning prod.. Returning production: the percent of last season's production (weighted by impact) coming back this year.
Off PPA. PPA (Predicted Points Added): the average point value each play adds. Higher is better for offense, lower for defense.
Off success. Success rate: the share of plays that stay on schedule (roughly 50% of needed yards on 1st down, 70% on 2nd, 100% on 3rd/4th). Higher is better.
Explosiveness. Explosiveness: the average value of a team's successful plays, i.e. how big its good plays are when they hit.
Havoc. Havoc rate: the share of plays where the defense makes a tackle for loss, forced fumble, interception, or pass breakup.
Yards/game. Total yards gained per game.
Turnover margin. Turnover margin: takeaways minus giveaways over the season.
2026 schedule
Bars show the model's projected win probability
W1@OregonSep 5, 20266%Matchup
W2vsMemphisSep 12, 202645%Matchup
W3vsSouth DakotaSep 20, 2026Not rated
W4@Western MichiganSep 26, 202655%Matchup
W5vsUtah StateOct 3, 202670%Matchup
W6@Fresno StateOct 11, 202647%Matchup
W8@Washington StateOct 24, 202643%Matchup
W9vsTexas StateNov 1, 2026Not rated
W10@Colorado StateNov 7, 202684%Matchup
W11vsOregon StateNov 14, 202690%Matchup
W12vsSan Diego StateNov 22, 202647%Matchup
Roster & leaders
2026 roster · 2025 stat leaders
Passing
Maddux Madsen
2333 yds, 18 TD
Rushing
Dylan Riley
1125 yds, 10 TD
Receiving
Ben Ford
21 rec, 325 yds
Tackles
Boen Phelps
66 tot, 1 sk
Full roster (102)
0Dylan RileyRB1Boen PhelpsLB3Cameron BatesWR4Maddux MadsenQB7Jaden MickeyDB8Sherrod SmithDB9Derek Ganter Jr.DB13Sterling Lane IILB14Max CutforthQB14Demetrius Freeney Jr.DB16Franklyn Johnson Jr.DB17Logan BrantleyLB18Samuel BrooksLB22Juelz GoffRB25Quinton BrownWR26Sire GainesRB27Harry Stewart IIIRB29Arthur de BoachieDB31Cole MillerDB32Taebron Bennie-PowellDB33Josiah AlanisDB34Dom CalhounDB35Colton BoomerPK37Oscar DoyleP38Travis AndersonDB43Jake RippLB44Syncere Brackett-LambeyLB45Troy GrizzleTE48Canaan MoorePK51Roman CaywoodLB62Roger CarreonOL69Zander EstyOL82Ben FordWR91Bol BolLB92David LatuDL95Max StegeLB96Lopez SanusiDL99Michael MadrieDLJeRico Washington Jr.DB10Cash HerreraQB10Madden SoliaiDB13Darren MorrisWR15Zeke MartinezRB16Jackson TaylorQB17AJ JonesWR19Rasean JonesWR20Kyle HallDB23Keilan ChaviesRB23Davin HillDB24AJ MaesWR24Tahj CrutchfieldDB28Cam JamersonDB29Lincoln DunnWR30Mariyon SloanRB30Adam AustonLB34Jeremyah LaneWR36Jacob Arbuckle IIDB39Timothy MitchellDB41Rocky DunnLB42Zyhaire LewisLB42Bradan ScottP45Markell BowensLB46Carter KuchenbuchTE47Kaden AndersonTE48Ryan BrekkeTE49Beckham HoflandTE52Stewart TaufaOL53Ty TannerLB54Adonte MedleyDL55Sua FaleagafuaOL56Rowan RuppDL57Gustaf Henriks RasLB58Deuce AlailefaleulaDL59Jameson PerryOL60Tyler HimebauchLS61Caden KellowLS63Connor LagrowOL64Carson RasmussenOL65Hakeim SmallsOL67Jason SteeleOL68Jake SteeleOL70Kyle CoxOL71Ashton KershnerOL72Daniil StarykhOL73Parker PerkinsOL74Alma TaleniOL75Daylon MetoyerOL76Greg BienvenueOL77Kole CroninOL78Tyler EthridgeOL80Romeo CarterWR81Kamryn JonesWR84Gavin PackerWR85Terrious FavorsWR87Keawe BrowneTE89A.J. LoganWR90Andrew Rheubottom Jr.DL93Ryder SwansonDL94Paz St. JohnDL97Mikaio EdwardDL98Bethel ImasuenDLRoman TillmonS
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What are Boise State's playoff odds in 2026?

Boise State make the 2026 College Football Playoff in 2.2% of our 10,000 season simulations, win the Mountain West in 8.5%, and win the national title in 0%. The simulation re-runs daily.

How many games will Boise State win in 2026?

The simulation projects Boise State at 6.6 wins on average across 10,000 runs of the real 2026 schedule.

How good are Boise State by the numbers?

In 2025 SP+, Boise State rank #64 overall (offense #55, defense #60).

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