FCS

Portland State

Vikings · Big Sky

2026 season
Updated October 26, 2026 at 6:10 PM ET

FCS rank

#94

Among 128 teams · ▼8 since Week 7

Record

2-6

2-4 vs. FCS

Power rating

−7.46

Points above or below average

Schedule strength

+1.94

Weighted average opponent rating

Portland State is 2-6 and ranks No. 94 of 128 FCS teams, down 8 spots from Week 7. Its −7.5 power rating is 21.8 points behind No. 1 Stephen F. Austin.

It has played one of the toughest schedules in FCS, 15th by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 FCS team would have about 4.2 wins against it; Portland State is 2.1 behind, 86th in résumé rank.

Best win: 44–41 over Weber State as a 20% underdog. Season-high rank: No. 80, after Week 1.

Next: at home against Idaho on Sat, Oct 31. Portland State is a 7.5-point underdog with a 35% chance to win.

vs. Idaho

Home

Idaho by 7.5

Portland State 35% · Idaho 65%

Sat, Oct 31 · 4:00 PM ET

Week 8: No. 94 · −7.46 power

FCS rank and power rating by week
Week	Rank	Power rating
Week 1	80	−5.23
Week 2	94	−9.39
Week 3	111	−11.87
Week 4	98	−8.97
Week 5	95	−7.95
Week 6	90	−6.74
Week 7	86	−6.21
Week 8	94	−7.46

Portland State results for 2026. Opponent ratings are from the current publication.
Date	Opponent	Result	Score	Pregame	Opp. power
Sat, Oct 24	at Idaho State #27	L	8–38	22%	+3.44
Sat, Oct 17	at Northern Arizona #18	L	25–38	16%	+5.55
Sat, Oct 10	Utah Tech #112	W	30–14	74%	−10.73
Sat, Sep 26	at Weber State #38	W	44–41	Upset20%	+1.18
Fri, Sep 18	at Oregon	L	0–84	16%	+11.74
Sat, Sep 12	North Dakota #9	L	23–47	17%	+9.18
Sat, Sep 5	at San Diego State	L	20–53	—	−2.09
Sat, Aug 29	UC Davis #43	L	24–31	—	+0.33

Opponent ranks and ratings reflect the current publication. Pregame odds come from ratings before each game’s week.

Big Sky power rankings for 2026.
Rank	Team	Record	Power	Résumé	Schedule	Margin
4unchanged	Montana State Big Sky	7-1	+11.64	#3	−0.59	+19.1
16up 2	Montana Big Sky	5-3	+6.09	#29	−1.28	+9.8
18up 2	Northern Arizona Big Sky	6-2	+5.55	#8	+1.60	+1.5
27up 6	Idaho State Big Sky	5-3	+3.44	#45	−4.29	+12.6
38down 2	Weber State Big Sky	5-4	+1.18	#48	−2.04	+1.3
39up 5	Southern Utah Big Sky	3-5	+1.01	#70	+0.06	-1.4
43up 17	UC Davis Big Sky	5-3	+0.33	#37	−4.00	+1.0
44up 2	Idaho Big Sky	3-5	+0.28	#51	+4.16	-8.0
74up 3	Eastern Washington Big Sky	2-6	−4.97	#84	+2.98	-11.1
75down 11	Northern Colorado Big Sky	3-6	−5.00	#96	−0.22	-4.7
84down 21	Cal Poly Big Sky	4-5	−5.91	#76	−2.51	-3.6
94down 8	Portland State Big Sky	2-6	−7.46	#86	+1.94	-21.5
112up 6	Utah Tech Big Sky	1-7	−10.73	#110	+1.44	-22.4

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