Penn State (power rating: 19.5) carries a 4.0-point advantage over Washington (15.5) on a neutral field per Blue Chip Analytics. Washington's home field (Blue Chip HFA: 3.5) narrows that gap at Husky Stadium. Beyond home field, the model also charges Penn State's westward trip. Adjust the factors in the tool above to test your own numbers.
The latest reading for Husky Stadium shows Clear, 58°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.
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58°F

| Measure | Penn StateAway | WashingtonHome |
|---|---|---|
| This week | 2,224 miles | 0 miles |
| Last week | Home game | 2,696 miles |
| Season total | 4,213 miles | 8,251 miles |
| Body clock | 00:00 | 21:00 |
| Rest | 7 days | 7 days |
Penn State travels 2,224 miles to this game, a cross-country trip. That is a westward shift of 3 time zones, the one travel pattern Blue Chip has measured as carrying a consistent price: about 0.9 points, with the distance burden already inside it.