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Week 12 •
California Memorial Stadium

Stanford @ California

2-3 ACC Power rating: -9.7
2-3 ACC Power rating: -5.4

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Is there value in the Stanford vs California line?

Market line
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PM Implied
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Blue Chip model
CAL -6.9
Edge
No line posted
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California (power rating: -5.4) holds a 4.3-point advantage over Stanford (-9.7) on a neutral field per Blue Chip Analytics. California's home field adds 2.6 points to that advantage at California Memorial Stadium. Beyond home field, nothing else applies here - rest, travel, elevation and weather all read neutral for this matchup. Adjust the factors in the tool above to test your own numbers.

Does weather affect Stanford vs California at California Memorial Stadium?

The latest reading for California Memorial Stadium shows Clear, 57°F with winds of 6 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 Stanford and California compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favor California (-5.4) over Stanford (-9.7) by 4.3 points on a neutral field. After adding home field advantage, the rating-implied line may differ meaningfully from the market spread. California brings a meaningful home field advantage to this matchup (Blue Chip HFA: 2.6). 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.

Where can I find more data on Stanford and California?

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Model & Methodology

Blue Chip makes this California -6.9. No market line is posted yet for comparison.

Conditions

as of October 13, 2026 Preliminary

Clear

57°F

Rain13%
Precip0.00"
Humidity88%
Wind6 mph S
Gusts6 mph
Snow chance0%
Wind map for Stanford at California: aerial view of California Memorial Stadium, wind from the S at 5.6 mph, gusting to 5.8 mph

Quick facts

Week
Week 12
Kickoff (local)
09:00 PM PST
Venue
California Memorial Stadium
Capacity
52,428
Elevation
427 ft
Surface
Artificial Turf

Travel and rest

StanfordAway CaliforniaHome
This week30 miles0 miles
Last week4,559 miles4,732 miles
Season total21,775 miles18,142 miles
Body clock21:0021:00
Rest7 days7 days

Stanford travels 30 miles to this game, a short 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.

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