Week 3 • September 13, 2025, 07:00 PM UTC
1-1
Independent
Power Rank: -5.3
41 FINAL 44
1-1
CUSA
Power Rank: -15.1
Delaware covered by 12.5 | Game went Over by 33.5

Delaware defeated UConn 44–41 in a nail-biter. Blue Chip Analytics had rated UConn 9.8 points stronger on a neutral field.

UConn @ Delaware Preview

General Information

Week: Week 3
Kick Off (at stadium): 03:00 PM EDT
Stadium: Delaware Stadium
Capacity: 18,500
Elevation: 105 ft
HFA Rating: 2.5
Playing Surface: Artifical Turf

Betting Information

Spread UConn -9.5
Total (O/U) 51.5
Expected Score CONN 30.5 - 21.0 DEL
Power Rank Implied Line UConn +9.8
Prediction Markets UConn 75% Win Chance (Kalshi)

Weather Conditions

Forecast for: February 02, 2026
Clear

Clear

17.5°F

Wind Chill: 10.6°F
Wind: 4.5 mph WSW
Gusts: 9.4 mph
Precipitation: 0.0"
Humidity: 93%
Rain Chance: 0%
Snow Chance: 0%

Travel & Rest

UConn (Away)

This Week: 219.0 miles
Last Week: 400.7 miles
Season Total: 2905.2 miles
Body Clock Time: 15:00
Rest Days: 7

Delaware (Home)

This Week: 0.0 miles
Last Week: 3125.9 miles
Season Total: 3125.9 miles
Body Clock Time: 15:00
Rest Days: 7

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Betting Information
Current Line UConn -9.5
Total Points 51.5
Blue Chip Analytics Power Rating
UConn -5.3
Delaware -15.1
Travel Impact
Away Team Travel 219 mi
Home Team Travel 0 mi
Rest Even
HFA: Delaware Stadium
Capacity 18,500
Elevation 105 ft
Weather: Clear
Temperature 17.5°F
Wind Speed 4.5 mph
Your Line Delaware -9.8
Implied Value

What are the key factors for UConn vs Delaware?

UConn: Key Factors

Delaware: Key Factors

What happened in the game?

UConn travels 219 miles to this game, a short road trip.

Delaware won by 3 in a nail-biter.

Delaware covered the spread, covering by a solid margin.

The total went Over by 33.5 points.

Does weather affect this game at Delaware Stadium?

At 17.5°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.

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 UConn and Delaware compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favour UConn (-5.3) over Delaware (-15.1) by 9.8 points on a neutral field. Despite playing at home, Delaware faces a power rating deficit. Check whether the market spread accounts for this gap. Delaware 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.

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Weather

Delaware won and Delaware covered the spread.