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November 8 AP Poll · 70 Complete Ballots
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Wednesday, November 11 at 6:30 PM CST · Kelly/Shorts Stadium
AP at Kickoff: NR
AP at Kickoff: NR
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November 8 AP Poll · 70 Complete Ballots
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| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Salazar | 13/28 | 103 | 3.7 | 0 | 1 |
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2026 Season
Results from completed games before kickoff. Points are per game and include all opponents.
10 Completed Games
9 Completed Games
Final team statistics.
| Statistic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 211 | 424 |
| Passing Yards | 103 | 105 |
| Rushing Yards | 108 | 319 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Third Downs | 3-10 | 11-18 |
| Possession | 20:12 | 39:48 |
| Statistic | Sacramento State | Central Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Rushing Touchdowns | 1 | 4 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return Yards | 37 | 25 |
| Kick Return Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Returns | 4 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 1 | 4 |
| Fumbles Recovered | 1 | 0 |
| Total Fumbles | 0 | 2 |
| Tackles for Loss | 5 | 1 |
| Defensive Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Tackles | 32 | 20 |
| Sacks | 1 | 1 |
| Quarterback Hurries | 6 | 5 |
| Passes Deflected | 2 | 4 |
| Possession | 20:12 | 39:48 |
| Interceptions Thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles Lost | 0 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Penalties / Yards | 4-32 | 2-20 |
| Yards per Carry | 6.4 | 5.7 |
| Rushing Attempts | 17 | 56 |
| Rushing Yards | 108 | 319 |
| Yards per Pass Attempt | 3.7 | 5.5 |
| Completions / Attempts | 13-28 | 11-19 |
| Passing Yards | 103 | 105 |
| Total Yards | 211 | 424 |
| Fourth Downs | 1-2 | 3-4 |
| Third Downs | 3-10 | 11-18 |
| First Downs | 10 | 24 |
| Punt Return Yards | — | 0 |
| Punt Return Touchdowns | — | 0 |
| Punt Returns | — | 1 |
| Interception Return Yards | — | 2 |
| Interception Return Touchdowns | — | 0 |
| Passes Intercepted | — | 1 |
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento State | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Central Michigan | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Compare this game with a measured season average and the typical range.
2026 FBS vs. FBS games started before November 11 at 7:30 PM EST. 565 of 565 eligible games have both offenses available. Each team-game counts equally; both offenses need at least 20 included plays.
These comparisons include garbage-time plays and are not opponent-adjusted. A typical range describes the middle half of this sample, not a universal good/bad cutoff.
· Higher means more expected scoring value gained.
Middle 50% Average
1130 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive value per play in this comparison.
· How often plays gained enough for their situation.
Middle 50% Average
1130 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive consistency in this comparison.
· How much value the successful plays created.
Middle 50% Average
1130 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive value on successful plays in this comparison.
| Team | Passing | Rushing | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.302 | 0.300 | -0.069 | 0.338 | -0.401 | -0.214 | |
| -0.171 | 0.300 | 0.428 | -0.043 | 0.260 | 0.156 |
All values are PPA per included play. Season benchmarks above describe whole-game offense, so they are not applied to these smaller splits.
Statistics are checked again after the final for late updates and corrections.