Week 5September 28, 2025, 01:00 AM UTC
32
0-0
FCS
Power Rank: -28.0
@
FINAL
24
2-2
MAC
Power Rank: -18.0

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Cal Poly defeated Sacramento State 32–24 in a one-score game. Cal Poly covered by 26.0; Game went Under by 1.5. Blue Chip Analytics had rated Sacramento State 10.0 points stronger on a neutral field.

General Information

Week: Week 5
Kick Off (at stadium): 06:00 PM PDT
Stadium: Hornet Stadium
Capacity: 21,195
Elevation: 49 ft
HFA Rating: 2.5
Playing Surface: Unknown

Betting Information

Spread Sacramento State -18.0
Total (O/U) 57.5
Odds Implied Score CP 19.8 - 37.8 SAC
Power Rank Implied Line Sacramento State -10.0
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Home field: Hornet Stadium
Weather: Cloudy
Travel impact

Positive adjustment = favours home team

What were the weather conditions for Cal Poly vs Sacramento State?

At kick-off, conditions at Hornet Stadium were Cloudy, 60.3°F, Feels Like 60.3°F with winds of 12.1 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 28, 2025
Cloudy

Cloudy

60.3°F

Feels Like: 60.3°F
Wind: 12.1 mph SW
Gusts: 18.6 mph
Precipitation: 0.0"
Humidity: 86%
Rain Chance: 0%
Snow Chance: 0%

Travel & Rest

Cal Poly (Away)

This Week: 228.5 miles
Last Week: No Game
Season Total: 1449.3 miles
Body Clock Time: 18:00
Rest Days: 22

Sacramento State (Home)

This Week: 0.0 miles
Last Week: Home Game
Season Total: 2888.9 miles
Body Clock Time: 18:00
Rest Days: 7

What happened in the game?

Cal Poly travels 229 miles to this game, a short road trip.

Cal Poly won by 8 in a one-score game.

Cal Poly covered the spread comfortably.

The total went Under by 1.5 points.

How do Cal Poly and Sacramento State compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favour Sacramento State (-18.0) over Cal Poly (-28.0) by 10.0 points on a neutral field. After adding home field advantage, the rating-implied line may differ meaningfully from the market spread. Sacramento State 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

Cal Poly won and Cal Poly covered the spread.