Boise State vs Oregon Picks and Predictions for Saturday, September 5th, 2026
Boise State vs Oregon Game Information
The Boise State Broncos will open their 2026 season Saturday with a difficult road matchup against the Oregon Ducks at Autzen Stadium in Eugene. Boise State finished last season 9-5 after falling 38-10 against Washington in the LA Bowl. The Oregon Ducks come into Saturday as one of the best teams in the country looking for a deep run into the playoffs. The Oregon Ducks open the 2026 season Saturday afternoon ranked #2 in the nation with national title aspirations after a strong showing a year ago. Stay in the action with our College Football Picks.
Boise State Preview
Maddux Madsen will again be under center this season for Boise State after leading the team last year with 2334 yards and 18 scores on 176 completions, along with 81 yards and 4 touchdowns on 57 carries. Dylan Riley is also back this season for Boise State after leading the team with 1125 yards and 10 touchdowns on 195 carries. Sire Gaines will also be back in the Boise State backfield this season after 811 yards and 8 scores on 161 carries last year.
Oregon Preview
Dante Moore returns to the season for Oregon as the leader of the offense after flirting with the NFL. Last year, Moore led the Oregon offense with 3565 yards and 30 scores on 296 completions, along with 156 yards and 2 touchdowns on 73 carries. Jordon Davison is the top returning ball carrier from last season, with 667 yards and 15 scores on 113 carries. Jeremiah McClellan will likely see his role increase this year after 557 yards and 3 touchdowns on 38 receptions a year ago.
Boise State vs Oregon Pick
Boise State is talented enough to compete early, but Oregon has more depth and playmakers on both sides of the ball. The Ducks will wear Boise State down throughout the game as they do the work on both sides of the field. Look for Oregon to take control during the middle quarters to start their season with a convincing home win.
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- Pick: Oregon Ducks -24.5
- Secondary: Over 51.5
Final Score Prediction: Oregon Ducks win 49-13.
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