Week 2 • September 06, 2025, 07:30 PM UTC
Grambling @ Ohio State
0-0
FCS
Power Rank: -20.2
0 FINAL 70
1-0
Big Ten
Power Rank: 30.2

Ohio State defeated Grambling 70–0 in a dominant performance.

Grambling @ Ohio State Preview

General Information

Week: Week 2
Kick Off (at stadium): 03:30 PM EDT
Stadium: Ohio Stadium
Capacity: 102,780
Elevation: 719 ft
HFA Rating: 3.0
Playing Surface: Artifical Turf

Betting Information

Spread None
Total (O/U) -
Expected Score -
Power Rank Implied Line Ohio State +50.4
Prediction Markets Ohio State 99% Win Chance (Kalshi)

Weather Conditions

Forecast for: February 02, 2026
Moderate or heavy snow showers

Moderate or heavy snow showers

26.7°F

Wind Chill: 18.3°F
Wind: 7.8 mph SW
Gusts: 12.4 mph
Precipitation: 0.01"
Humidity: 95%
Rain Chance: 100%
Snow Chance: 76%

Travel & Rest

Grambling (Away)

This Week: 747.1 miles
Last Week: No Game
Season Total: 2241.4 miles
Body Clock Time: 14:30
Rest Days: 7

Ohio State (Home)

This Week: 0.0 miles
Last Week: Home Game
Season Total: 0.0 miles
Body Clock Time: 15:30
Rest Days: 7

Line Value Calculator

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Betting Information
Current Line
Total Points
Blue Chip Analytics Power Rating
Grambling -20.2
Ohio State 30.2
Travel Impact
Away Team Travel 747 mi
Home Team Travel 0 mi
Rest Even
HFA: Ohio Stadium
Capacity 102,780
Elevation 719 ft
Weather: Moderate or heavy snow showers
Temperature 26.7°F
Wind Speed 7.8 mph
Your Line Ohio State +50.4
Implied Value

What are the key factors for Grambling vs Ohio State?

Grambling: Key Factors

Ohio State: Key Factors

What happened in the game?

Grambling travels 747 miles to this game, a moderate road trip.

Grambling arrives with a 1-hour body clock shift.

Ohio State won by 70 in a dominant performance.

Does weather affect this game at Ohio Stadium?

At 26.7°F, this is a cold-weather game. Cold conditions below 35°F historically compress scoring and reduce passing efficiency, favouring unders and run-heavy offences.

Precipitation chance is 100%, pointing to a wet-field game. High precip probability increases fumble risk and typically compresses both team totals.

Full conditions are shown in the data panel above. Forecast data sourced from WeatherAPI.com. Use the Line Value Calculator to apply a manual weather adjustment to your projected line.

How do Grambling and Ohio State compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favour Ohio State (30.2) over Grambling (-20.2) by 50.4 points on a neutral field. After adding home field advantage, the rating-implied line may differ meaningfully from the market spread. Ohio State brings one of the stronger home environments in the FBS to this matchup (Blue Chip HFA: 3.0). 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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Weather

Ohio State won this game.