Oregon State Football Opponents SP+ Rankings Ahead of 2024
The Oregon State Beavers land at #50 in ESPN's SP+ rankings ahead of the upcoming campaign. College football writer Bill Connelly describes the ranking system as "a tempo- and opponent-adjusted measure of college football efficiency."
Total SP+: 3.2 Offensive SP+" 30.5 (51) Defensive SP+:27.3 (62) Special Teams SP+: 0.6 (10)
As far as their opponents, the Beavers actually find themselves ranked ahead of most of their opponents. The only two ahead of the Beavers are Oregon at #3 and Boise State at #39.
View all of Oregon State's opponents' SP+ rankings below. Opponents are listed in the order that Oregon State plays them this year. The number inside parentheses () indicates the given team's national ranking in that category.
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Idaho State - Rating: N/A, Offense: N/A, Defense: N/A , Special Teams: N/A (FCS Teams are not included)
San Diego State - #91 - Rating: -8.9, Offense: 20.7 (99), Defense: 29.6 (78), Special Teams: 0.2 (56)
Oregon - #3 - Rating: 29.0, Offense: 47.1 (1), Defense: 18.1 (15), Special Teams: -0.2 (85)
Purdue - #68 - Rating: -1.4 , Offense: 26.3 (70), Defense: 27.7 (63), Special Teams: -0.7 (128)
Colorado State - #100 - Rating: -10.6, Offense: 23.5 (88), Defense: 34.1 (108), Special Teams: 0.4 (32)
Nevada - #121 - Rating: -16.7, Offense: 19.4 (105), Defense: 36.1 (120), Special Teams: 0.2 (58)
UNLV - #82 - Rating: -5.2, Offense: 30.8 (48), Defense: 36.0 (119), Special Teams: 0.7 (5)
Cal - #52 - Rating: 2.8, Offense: 33.0 (31), Defense: 30.3 (82), Special Teams: -0.7 (129)
San Jose State - #101 - Rating: -11.0, Offense: 21.6 (96), Defense: 32.7 (98) , Special Teams: -0.7 (130)
Air Force - #88 - Rating: -7.1, Offense: 19.3 (107), Defense: 26.4 (57), Special Teams: 0.4 (35)
Washington State - #57 - Rating: 0.6, Offense: 30.5 (50), Defense: 29.9 (81), Special Teams: 0.5 (25)
Boise State - #39 - Rating: 7.9, Offense: 32.6 (36), Defense: 24.8 (47), Special Teams: 0.5 (23)
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