Week 2 • September 06, 2025, 10:00 PM UTC
Texas Southern @ California
0-0
FCS
Power Rank: -29.6
3 FINAL 35
1-0
ACC
Power Rank: -5.6

California defeated Texas Southern 35–3 in a dominant performance.

Texas Southern @ California Preview

General Information

Week: Week 2
Kick Off (at stadium): 03:00 PM PDT
Stadium: California Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 52,428
Elevation: 427 ft
HFA Rating: 2.5
Playing Surface: Artifical Turf

Betting Information

Spread None
Total (O/U) -
Expected Score -
Power Rank Implied Line California +24.0
Prediction Markets California 50% Win Chance (Kalshi)

Weather Conditions

Forecast for: February 02, 2026
Patchy rain nearby

Patchy rain nearby

53.4°F

Wind Chill: 53.0°F
Wind: 4.0 mph SSE
Gusts: 6.0 mph
Precipitation: 0.08"
Humidity: 84%
Rain Chance: 83%
Snow Chance: 0%

Travel & Rest

Texas Southern (Away)

This Week: 1638.5 miles
Last Week: No Game
Season Total: 4915.5 miles
Body Clock Time: 17:00
Rest Days: 6

California (Home)

This Week: 0.0 miles
Last Week: 929.3 miles
Season Total: 929.3 miles
Body Clock Time: 15:00
Rest Days: 6

Line Value Calculator

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Betting Information
Current Line
Total Points
Blue Chip Analytics Power Rating
Texas Southern -29.6
California -5.6
Travel Impact
Away Team Travel 1638 mi
Home Team Travel 0 mi
Rest Even
HFA: California Memorial Stadium
Capacity 52,428
Elevation 427 ft
Weather: Patchy rain nearby
Temperature 53.4°F
Wind Speed 4.0 mph
Your Line California +24.0
Implied Value

What are the key factors for Texas Southern vs California?

Texas Southern: Key Factors

California: Key Factors

What happened in the game?

Texas Southern travels 1,638 miles to this game, a cross-country trip.

Texas Southern arrives with a 2-hour body clock disadvantage.

California won by 32 in a dominant performance.

Does weather affect this game at California Memorial Stadium?

Precipitation chance is 83%, 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 Texas Southern and California compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favour California (-5.6) over Texas Southern (-29.6) by 24.0 points on a neutral field. After adding home field advantage, the rating-implied line may differ meaningfully from the market spread. California brings a meaningful home field advantage to this matchup (Blue Chip HFA: 2.5). 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.

Sources

Weather

California won this game.