2026 Week 3 FINAL
BYU at Colorado State
Saturday, September 19, 2026 · 11:30 PM UTC
Canvas Stadium
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYU | 21 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 41 |
| Colorado State | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 23 |
GIE pre-game call: BYU at 95%. Hit.
Recaps
- Colorado State recap
Colorado State: 2026 Week 3 recap
Colorado State sits at 1–0 after a dominant 35–13 win over Wyoming in Week 1, though GIE's rating remains flat at –11.6, placing them 105th nationally. The Rams' red-zone efficiency—a concerning 21%—suggests they're leaving points on the…
- BYU recap
BYU: 2026 Week 3 recap
BYU sits at 21st in GIE's rankings with a 1–0 record after a dominant 63–7 win over Utah Tech in Week 1. The rating hasn't budged—14.9 stays 14.9—which signals the model sees the blowout as expected rather than revelatory. Red-zone…
- Record
- 3-0
- Rating
- 17.5
- National rank
- 17
- Proj. wins
- 8.5
- Playoff prob.
- 48%
- Record
- 2-1
- Rating
- -6.6
- National rank
- 96
- Proj. wins
- 5.8
- Playoff prob.
- 0%
GIE win probability
Headline numbers below. The 90% confidence band reflects rating uncertainty (±1.5 points per side); the model isn't claiming precision down to the percentage point.
BYU is the model's favorite at 95%. Colorado State has a 5% path. Home-field adjustment of +1.3 rating points baked in for Colorado State — venue-specific learned value (n=43 games).
Game info
- Kickoff
- Saturday, September 19, 2026 · 11:30 PM UTC
- Venue
- Canvas Stadium
- Conference game
- No
- Neutral site
- No