Week 6October 04, 2025, 07:30 PM UTC
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Power Rank: 8.3
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Power Rank: -16.3

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James Madison defeated Georgia State 14–7 in a one-score game. Georgia State covered by 12.5; Game went Under by 31.5.

General Information

Week: Week 6
Kick Off (at stadium): 03:30 PM EDT
Stadium: Center Parc Stadium
Capacity: 24,333
Elevation: 978 ft
HFA Rating: 1.8
Playing Surface: Artificial Turf

Betting Information

Spread James Madison -19.5
Total (O/U) 52.5
Odds Implied Score JMU 36.0 - 16.5 GAST
Power Rank Implied Line James Madison -24.6
Prediction Markets James Madison 91% Win Chance (Kalshi)
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Home field: Center Parc Stadium
Weather: Cloudy
Travel impact

Positive adjustment = favours home team

What were the weather conditions for James Madison vs Georgia State?

At kick-off, conditions at Center Parc Stadium were Cloudy, 71.1°F, Feels Like 71.1°F with winds of 8.9 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: October 04, 2025
Cloudy

Cloudy

71.1°F

Feels Like: 71.1°F
Wind: 8.9 mph E
Gusts: 12.8 mph
Precipitation: 0.0"
Humidity: 67%
Rain Chance: 0%
Snow Chance: 0%

Travel & Rest

James Madison (Away)

This Week: 447.4 miles
Last Week: Home Game
Season Total: 1348.7 miles
Body Clock Time: 15:30
Rest Days: 7

Georgia State (Home)

This Week: 0.0 miles
Last Week: No Game
Season Total: 1027.4 miles
Body Clock Time: 15:30
Rest Days: 14

What happened in the game?

James Madison travels 447 miles to this game, a moderate road trip.

James Madison won by 7 in a one-score game.

Georgia State covered the spread by a solid margin.

The total went Under by 31.5 points.

How do James Madison and Georgia State compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favour James Madison (8.3) over Georgia State (-16.3) by 24.6 points on a neutral field. Despite playing at home, Georgia State faces a power rating deficit. Check whether the market spread accounts for this gap. Georgia State brings a modest home field advantage to this matchup (Blue Chip HFA: 1.8). 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

James Madison won and Georgia State covered the spread.