Week 10
Protective Stadium

Charlotte @ UAB , Week 10, Nov 7, 2026

0-0 American Power rating: -24.3
0-0 American Power rating: -15.4

Is there value in the Charlotte vs UAB line?

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Blue Chip model
UAB -12.0
Edge
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UAB (power rating: -15.4) holds a 8.9-point advantage over Charlotte (-24.3) on a neutral field per Blue Chip Analytics. UAB's home field adds 2.8 points to that advantage at Protective Stadium. Beyond home field, the model reads only a slight effect from the warm conditions. The weather component is provisional until the game-time reading is confirmed. Adjust the factors in the tool above to test your own numbers.

Does weather affect Charlotte vs UAB at Protective Stadium?

The latest reading for Protective Stadium shows Partly Cloudy, 78°F with winds of 5 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.

How do Charlotte and UAB compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favor UAB (-15.4) over Charlotte (-24.3) by 8.9 points on a neutral field. After adding home field advantage, the rating-implied line may differ meaningfully from the market spread. UAB brings a meaningful home field advantage to this matchup (Blue Chip HFA: 2.8). 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

Blue Chip makes this UAB -12.0. No market line is posted yet for comparison.

Conditions

as of August 22, 2026 Preliminary

Partly Cloudy

78°F

Rain7%
Precip0.00"
Humidity70%
Wind5 mph NNE
Gusts8 mph
Snow chance0%
Wind map for Charlotte at UAB: aerial view of Protective Stadium, wind from the NNE at 4.5 mph, gusting to 7.6 mph

Quick facts

Week
Week 10
Kickoff (local)
11:00 PM CST
Venue
Protective Stadium
Capacity
47,100
Elevation
623 ft
Surface
Artificial Turf

Travel and rest

Measure CharlotteAway UABHome
This week368 miles0 miles
Last weekHome game920 miles
Season total4,318 miles3,030 miles
Body clock00:0023:00
Rest8 days7 days

Charlotte travels 368 miles to this game, a short road trip. Charlotte arrives with a 1-hour westward body clock shift, short of the two-zone westward threshold where travel starts to price.