UCLA (power rating: 2.6) holds a 7.7-point advantage over Purdue (-5.1) on a neutral field per Blue Chip Analytics. UCLA's home field adds 1.5 points to that advantage at Rose Bowl. Beyond home field, the model charges Purdue's westward trip, with a slighter reading for 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 Rose Bowl shows Partly Cloudy, 79°F with winds of 3 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
79°F
| Measure | PurdueAway | UCLAHome |
|---|---|---|
| This week | 1,765 miles | 0 miles |
| Last week | Home game | Home game |
| Season total | 1,765 miles | 686 miles |
| Body clock | 23:00 | 20:00 |
| Rest | 8 days | 8 days |
Purdue travels 1,765 miles to this game, a cross-country trip. That is a westward shift of 3 time zones, the one travel pattern Blue Chip has measured as carrying a consistent price: about 0.9 points, with the distance burden already inside it.
