NC State (power rating: 6.5) holds a 11.1-point advantage over Syracuse (-4.6) on a neutral field per Blue Chip Analytics. NC State's home field adds 3.4 points to that advantage at Carter-Finley Stadium. Beyond home field, the model reads only a slight effect from the 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 Carter-Finley Stadium shows Patchy rain nearby, 71°F with winds of 9 mph. Gusts reaching 22 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.
Patchy rain nearby
71°F

| Measure | SyracuseAway | NC StateHome |
|---|---|---|
| This week | 518 miles | 0 miles |
| Last week | Home game | Home game |
| Season total | 3,222 miles | 6,008 miles |
| Body clock | 00:00 | 00:00 |
| Rest | 7 days | 7 days |
Syracuse travels 518 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.