BYU AP 11C 13 at Colorado State
BYU at Colorado State final: BYU beat Colorado State 41–23. The Gotta See It Meter called it worth having on: 27 of 100 (I'll Bite), mostly on how good both teams are and where it's on.
- Date
- Saturday, Sep 19, 2026
- Final
- BYU 41, Colorado St. 23
- Line score
1 2 3 4 T BYU 21 10 7 3 41 CSU 7 0 0 16 23 - TV
- CBS · Antenna · Paramount+
- Venue
- Canvas Stadium
- City
- Fort Collins, CO
- Week
- Week 3
- Line
- BYU −17.5 · coveredO/U 52.5 · Over @ 64
I'll Bite
BYU6–0
Wvs Utah Tech63–7
Wvs Arizona28–17
Wat Colorado St.41–23
Wat TCU17–10
Wvs Iowa State24–10
Wvs Notre Dame28–24
Colorado St.2–4
Wvs Wyoming35–13
Wvs Southern Utah58–24
Lvs BYU23–41
Lat UTSA45–59
Lvs Oregon St.26–56
Lat Texas State27–66
What was expected
Line, rankings, stats below remain as they were heading into the game.
These two combine for 92.0 points a game and Colorado St. plays fast — 68.5 snaps a game, 64th nationally. Vegas set the total at 52.5. The last 4 meetings have averaged a 20.0-point margin.
| BYU | AP 11C 13 |
|---|---|
| Colorado State |
Blowout riskChernobyldecided by 18 HIT
PaceSpeed LimitBYU Snail · Colorado St. Speed Limit
SeriesCall 911avg margin 20.0 over 4 meetingsdecided by 18 HIT
The matchup
season averages · national rank in FBS below each · the fuller bar leads
| BYU | Colorado State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 45.526th | 46.521st | |
| Points allowed | 12.022nd | 18.560th | |
| Yards per play | 6.930th | 7.811th | |
| Yards allowed per play | 4.341st | 5.9114th | |
| Plays per game | 64.093rd | 68.564th | |
| Turnover margin | +55th | +72nd | |
| 3rd down conversion | 68.2%3rd | 50.0%33rd |
More stats +11
| BYU | Colorado State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing yards per game | 228.027th | 225.029th | |
| Passing yards per game | 215.084th | 312.024th | |
| QB completion rate | 68.8%44th | 64.8%66th | |
| QB yards per attempt | 9.039th | 8.847th | |
| O-line rank | 11thline yards · sack rate | 64thline yards · sack rate | |
| D-line rank | 68thstuff rate · havoc | 31ststuff rate · havoc | |
| Sacks | 461st | 543rd | |
| Interceptions | 46th | 51st | |
| Forced fumbles | 147th | 35th | |
| Penalties per game | 6.047th | 3.03rd | |
| Time of possession | 29:5681st | 28:01107th |
The series
BYU leads 4–0 over the last 4
| Year | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | BYU 49–10 | 39 |
| 2009 | BYU 42–23 | 19 |
| 2008 | BYU 45–42 | 3 |
| 2007 | BYU 35–16 | 19 |
How to watch
| Network | CBS |
|---|---|
| Stream | Antenna · Paramount+ |
| Final | BYU 41, Colorado St. 23 |
| Where | Canvas Stadium, Fort Collins, CO |
What the Meter sees
| How good both teams are (#2 vs unranked)Both teams' poll votes, with a smaller bonus for the one ranked side | +20.1 |
|---|---|
| Where it's onCBS — a network puts its best games where everyone can find them | +6.0 |
| Program baselineA small floor for every FBS program; bigger for a power-conference team or one receiving votes | +4.0 |
| Vegas says it's closeClosing spread of 17.5 — the tighter the number, the bigger the bump | +0.7 |
| Vegas says it's a blowoutClosing spread of 17.5 — the line says it is over before it starts | -4.0 |
| Gotta See It Meter™ | 27 |
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100
Quick answers
- What was the final score of BYU vs Colorado State?
- BYU beat Colorado State 41–23.
- What channel is BYU vs Colorado State on?
- CBS.
- How can I stream BYU vs Colorado State?
- Streaming on Paramount+.
- Where is BYU vs Colorado State played?
- Canvas Stadium in Fort Collins, CO.