Mississippi State (power rating: 12.7) holds a 26.8-point advantage over Tennessee Tech (-14.1) on a neutral field per Blue Chip Analytics. Mississippi State's home field adds 1.3 points to that advantage at Davis Wade 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.
The latest reading for Davis Wade Stadium shows Clear, 75°F with winds of 4 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.
Clear
75°F

| Measure | Tennessee TechAway | Mississippi StateHome |
|---|---|---|
| This week | 265 miles | 0 miles |
| Last week | Bye week | Home game |
| Season total | 265 miles | 4,199 miles |
| Body clock | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Rest | 7 days | 7 days |
Tennessee Tech travels 265 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.