Week 1 • August 31, 2025, 02:00 AM UTC
Northern Arizona @ Arizona State
0-0
FCS
Power Rank: -16.2
19 FINAL 38
0-0
Big 12
Power Rank: 8.9
Northern Arizona covered by 9.5 | Game went Over by 4.5

Arizona State defeated Northern Arizona 38–19 to secure a comfortable win. Northern Arizona covered the spread; the game went Over.

Northern Arizona @ Arizona State Preview

General Information

Week: Week 1
Kick Off (at stadium): 07:00 PM MST
Stadium: Mountain America Stadium
Capacity: 53,599
Elevation: 1220 ft
HFA Rating: 2.2
Playing Surface: Grass

Betting Information

Spread Arizona State -28.5
Total (O/U) 52.5
Expected Score NAU 12.0 - 40.5 ASU
Power Rank Implied Line Arizona State +25.1
Prediction Markets Arizona State 50% Win Chance (Kalshi)

Weather Conditions

Forecast for: February 02, 2026
Clear

Clear

61.2°F

Feels Like: 61.1°F
Wind: 4.7 mph E
Gusts: 9.9 mph
Precipitation: 0.0"
Humidity: 27%
Rain Chance: 0%
Snow Chance: 0%

Travel & Rest

Northern Arizona (Away)

This Week: 122.0 miles
Last Week: 244.0 miles
Season Total: 365.9 miles
Body Clock Time: 19:00
Rest Days: No Prior

Arizona State (Home)

This Week: 0.0 miles
Last Week: Home Game
Season Total: 0.0 miles
Body Clock Time: 19:00
Rest Days: No Prior

Line Value Calculator

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Your line Arizona State +25.1
Implied value
Betting
Current line Arizona State -28.5
Total (O/U) 52.5
Power ratings — adjust if you disagree
Northern Arizona -16.2
Arizona State 8.9
Travel impact
Away travel 122 mi
Home travel 0 mi
Rest
Home field — Mountain America Stadium
Capacity 53,599
Elevation 1220 ft
Weather: Clear
Temperature 61.2°F
Wind speed 4.7 mph

Positive adjustment = favours home team

What are the key factors for Northern Arizona vs Arizona State?

Arizona State: Key Factors

What happened in the game?

Northern Arizona travels 122 miles to this game, a short road trip.

Arizona State won by 19 to secure a comfortable win.

Northern Arizona covered the spread by a solid margin.

The total went Over by 4.5 points.

How do Northern Arizona and Arizona State compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favour Arizona State (8.9) over Northern Arizona (-16.2) by 25.1 points on a neutral field. After adding home field advantage, the rating-implied line may differ meaningfully from the market spread. Arizona State brings a meaningful home field advantage to this matchup (Blue Chip HFA: 2.2). 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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Weather

Arizona State won and Northern Arizona covered the spread.