Georgia Tech (power rating: 6.5) holds a 24.3-point advantage over Mercer (-17.8) on a neutral field per Blue Chip Analytics. Georgia Tech's home field adds 1.1 points to that advantage at Bobby Dodd Stadium. Beyond home field, the model also charges the heat. 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 Bobby Dodd Stadium shows Partly Cloudy, 87°F, heat index 89°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.
Partly Cloudy
87°F

| Measure | MercerAway | Georgia TechHome |
|---|---|---|
| This week | 78 miles | 0 miles |
| Last week | Bye week | Home game |
| Season total | 78 miles | 0 miles |
| Body clock | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Rest | 7 days | 7 days |
Mercer travels 78 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.