San Diego State Aztecs to Face UCLA Bruins in Week 2 Matchup

The San Diego State Aztecs are set to play against the UCLA Bruins on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at 7:15 p.m. ET at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. Both teams come into this matchup with a record of 1-0, as San Diego State defeated Portland State 53-20, while UCLA secured a 45-24 victory over California.

In their opening game, San Diego State showcased a strong rushing performance, accumulating 237 yards on the ground. UCLA, on the other hand, utilized a balanced offensive strategy, passing for 184 yards and rushing for 277 yards, although they allowed 291 passing yards to California.

UCLA is favored by 12.5 points in this contest, with a total set at 55.5. San Diego State's quarterback Denegal will need to minimize mistakes against a tougher opponent, while UCLA's Woods aims to continue his effective rushing to support the passing game. The game will provide insights into both teams' capabilities as they face off in this Week 2 college football matchup.