Oregon State vs. San José State
Oregon State and San José State have 8 meetings on file, the first in 1979; officially, Oregon State leads 6–2; as played, 5–3 in the games on file. Over the last 8 meetings it’s Oregon State 5–3. San José State forfeited the 1979 game. This page counts every game as it was played. Share
2029 at Oregon State; 2030 at San José State. As the programs’ Wikipedia articles list them (CC BY-SA).
- Official series
- Oregon State leads 6–2
- Oregon State wins on file
- 5
- San José State wins on file
- 3
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1979
- Longest streak
- 5 Oregon State
- Current streak
- 1 San José State
- Last 10 meetings
- Oregon State 5–3
- Most recent
- 2024
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0–1 | ||||||||||
| 1980s | 2–1 | ||||||||||
| 1990s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 2010s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 2020s | 1–1 |
- Average margin
- 11.8 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Oregon State
- 3–3 Oregon State’s record at home
- At San José State
- 0–2 San José State’s record at home
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Oregon State’s biggest win2023: Oregon State 42, San José State 17by 25 points
- San José State’s biggest win2024: San José State 24, Oregon State 13by 11 points
- Upset1988: Oregon State 41, San José State 27Oregon State had a 14% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Upset1987: Oregon State 36, San José State 34Oregon State had a 28% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
Every game
| Nov 9, 2024 | San José State 24, Oregon State 13 | at Oregon State | ||
| Sep 3, 2023 | 18Oregon State 42, San José State 17 | at San José State | ||
| Sep 19, 2015 | Oregon State 35, San José State 21 | at Oregon State | ||
| Oct 4, 1997 | Oregon State 26, San José State 12 | at Oregon State | ||
| Sep 10, 1988 | Oregon State 41, San José State 27 | at San José State | ||
| Sep 19, 1987 | Oregon State 36, San José State 34 | at Oregon State | ||
| Sep 25, 1982 | San José State 17, Oregon State 13 | at Oregon State | ||
| Oct 20, 1979 | San José State 24, Oregon State 14forfeited | at Oregon State |
Every game is listed as played on the field; a game one side later forfeited is marked “forfeited”; the official series above counts them the NCAA’s way.