Texas Tech (power rating: 20.9) holds a 23.6-point advantage over West Virginia (-2.7) on a neutral field per Blue Chip Analytics. Texas Tech's home field adds 2.8 points to that advantage at Jones AT&T Stadium. Beyond home field, the model charges West Virginia's bye week, with a slighter reading for West Virginia's trip, the altitude and 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.
The latest reading for Jones AT&T Stadium shows Overcast, 84°F, heat index 82°F with winds of 9 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.
Overcast
84°F
| Measure | West VirginiaAway | Texas TechHome |
|---|---|---|
| This week | 1,284 miles | 0 miles |
| Last week | Bye week | Home game |
| Season total | 5,535 miles | 5,780 miles |
| Body clock | 00:00 | 23:00 |
| Rest | 14 days | 7 days |
West Virginia travels 1,284 miles to this game, a significant road trip. West Virginia arrives with a 1-hour westward body clock shift, short of the two-zone westward threshold where travel starts to price.
