Ball State (power rating: -22.1) carries a 10.3-point advantage over Massachusetts (-32.4) on a neutral field per Blue Chip Analytics. Massachusetts's home field (Blue Chip HFA: 2.1) narrows that gap at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium. Beyond home field, nothing else applies here - rest, travel, elevation and weather all read neutral for this matchup. Adjust the factors in the tool above to test your own numbers.
The latest reading for Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium shows Clear, 57°F with winds of 4 mph. Weather is not expected to be a meaningful factor in this game. It was taken before the ~10-day forecast window opened, so it describes the furthest hour the forecast reached rather than kickoff itself, and it is replaced once the game comes inside the window. Weather data is sourced from WeatherAPI.com.
Clear
57°F
| Measure | Ball StateAway | MassachusettsHome |
|---|---|---|
| This week | 686 miles | 0 miles |
| Last week | Bye week | Bye week |
| Season total | 2,768 miles | 6,161 miles |
| Body clock | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| Rest | 11 days | 12 days |
Ball State travels 686 miles to this game, a moderate road trip. The trip crosses none of the distance or time-zone thresholds that have measured a price, so travel is not a factor here.
