Arkansas State (power rating: -9.0) carries a 2.3-point advantage over Coastal Carolina (-11.3) on a neutral field per Blue Chip Analytics. Coastal Carolina's home field (Blue Chip HFA: 2.5) narrows that gap at Brooks Stadium (SC). 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.
The latest reading for Brooks Stadium (SC) shows Clear, 82°F, heat index 87°F with winds of 10 mph. Gusts reaching 27 mph add variance to the kicking and passing game. Games with gusts at or above 30 mph have seen the total move down by about 1.4 points. 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
82°F

| Measure | Arkansas StateAway | Coastal CarolinaHome |
|---|---|---|
| This week | 677 miles | 0 miles |
| Last week | Home game | Home game |
| Season total | 3,118 miles | 3,063 miles |
| Body clock | 23:00 | 00:00 |
| Rest | 7 days | 7 days |
Arkansas State travels 677 miles to this game, a moderate road trip. Arkansas State arrives with a 1-hour eastward body clock shift, short of the two-zone westward threshold where travel starts to price.