Week 2September 06, 2025, 06:30 PM UTC
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North Dakota State defeated Tennessee State 59–3 in a dominant performance. North Dakota State covered by 23.5; Game went Over by 12.5.

General Information

Week: Week 2
Kick Off (at stadium): 01:30 PM CDT
Stadium: Nissan Stadium
Capacity: 69,143
Elevation: 0 ft
HFA Rating: 0.0
Playing Surface: Artificial Turf

Betting Information

Spread North Dakota State -32.5
Total (O/U) 49.5
Odds Implied Score ND St 41.0 - 8.5 Tenn St
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Home field: Nissan Stadium
Weather: Cloudy
Travel impact

Positive adjustment = favours home team

What were the weather conditions for North Dakota State vs Tennessee State?

At kick-off, conditions at Nissan Stadium were Cloudy, 68.9°F, Feels Like 68.9°F with winds of 4.0 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: September 06, 2025
Cloudy

Cloudy

68.9°F

Feels Like: 68.9°F
Wind: 4.0 mph N
Gusts: 5.4 mph
Precipitation: 0.0"
Humidity: 65%
Rain Chance: 0%
Snow Chance: 0%

Travel & Rest

North Dakota State (Away)

This Week: 903.7 miles
Last Week: 2634.5 miles
Season Total: 3538.1 miles
Body Clock Time: 13:30
Rest Days: 7

Tennessee State (Home)

This Week: 0.0 miles
Last Week: No Game
Season Total: 0.0 miles
Body Clock Time: 13:30
Rest Days: No Prior

What happened in the game?

North Dakota State travels 904 miles to this game, a significant road trip.

North Dakota State won by 56 in a dominant performance.

North Dakota State covered the spread comfortably.

The total went Over by 12.5 points.

How do North Dakota State and Tennessee State compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings rate North Dakota State (1.0) and Tennessee State (1.0) as essentially equal on a neutral field. In this range, HFA, travel, rest, and weather context carry more weight than the raw rating differential. Tennessee State 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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North Dakota State won and North Dakota State covered the spread.