Myrtle Beach BowlDecember 19, 2025, 04:00 PM UTC
6
10-3
CUSA
Power Rank: 0.2
@
FINAL
41
9-4
MAC
Power Rank: -2.6

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Western Michigan defeated Kennesaw State 41–6 in a dominant performance. Western Michigan covered by 31.5; Game went Under by 0.5.

General Information

Week: Postseason
Kick Off (at stadium): 11:00 AM EST
Stadium: Brooks Stadium (SC)
Capacity: 21,000
Elevation: 23 ft
HFA Rating: 0.0
Playing Surface: Artificial Turf

Betting Information

Spread Western Michigan -3.5
Total (O/U) 47.5
Odds Implied Score KENN 22.0 - 25.5 WMU
Power Rank Implied Line Kennesaw State -2.8
Prediction Markets Western Michigan 59% Win Chance (Kalshi)
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Home field: Brooks Stadium (SC)
Weather: Partly cloudy
Travel impact

Positive adjustment = favours home team

What were the weather conditions for Kennesaw State vs Western Michigan?

At kick-off, conditions at Brooks Stadium (SC) were Partly cloudy, 68.2°F, Feels Like 68.2°F with winds of 13.2 mph. Weather is not expected to be a meaningful factor in this game. Historical weather data for this game is preserved in the panel below.

Weather Conditions

Forecast for: December 19, 2025
Partly cloudy

Partly cloudy

68.2°F

Feels Like: 68.2°F
Wind: 13.2 mph W
Gusts: 17.0 mph
Precipitation: 0.73"
Humidity: 56%
Rain Chance: 0%
Snow Chance: 0%

Travel & Rest

Kennesaw State (Away)

This Week: 322.1 miles
Last Week: No Game
Season Total: 6491.8 miles
Body Clock Time: 11:00
Rest Days: 13

Western Michigan (Home)

This Week: 686.6 miles
Last Week: No Game
Season Total: 3745.7 miles
Body Clock Time: 11:00
Rest Days: 13

What happened in the game?

Kennesaw State travels 322 miles to this game, a short road trip.

Western Michigan won by 35 in a dominant performance.

Western Michigan covered the spread comfortably.

The total went Under by 0.5 points.

How do Kennesaw State and Western Michigan compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favour Kennesaw State (0.2) over Western Michigan (-2.6) by 2.8 points on a neutral field. Despite playing at home, Western Michigan faces a power rating deficit. Check whether the market spread accounts for this gap. Western Michigan brings a neutral home environment to this matchup (Blue Chip HFA: 0.0). Add this to the neutral-site differential to arrive at a venue-adjusted line.

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings represent expected point margin against an average FBS opponent on a neutral field, calculated from game data sourced via CollegeFootballData.com (CFBD). They are one input: cross-reference with the travel, rest, and weather data above before drawing conclusions.

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Western Michigan won and Western Michigan covered the spread.