Week 6October 08, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC
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Power Rank: -24.6
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Power Rank: -8.3

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Liberty (power rating: -8.3) holds a 16.3-point edge over Sam Houston (-24.6) on a neutral field per Blue Chip Analytics. Liberty's home field adds 2.1 points to that edge at Williams Stadium (VA). Sam Houston travels 1,043 miles for this game, check the travel panel for rest and body clock context. See Line Value below.

General Information

Week: Week 6
Kick Off (at stadium): 07:00 PM EDT
Stadium: Williams Stadium (VA)
Capacity: 25,000
Elevation: 883 ft
HFA Rating: 2.1
Playing Surface: Artificial Turf

Betting Information

Spread None
Total (O/U) -
Odds Implied Score -
Power Rank Implied Line Liberty -16.3

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Home field: Williams Stadium (VA)
Weather: Patchy rain nearby
Travel impact

Positive adjustment = favours home team

Does weather affect Sam Houston vs Liberty at Williams Stadium (VA)?

Game-time forecast at Williams Stadium (VA) shows Patchy rain nearby, 76.4°F, Heat Index 80.1°F with winds of 5.1 mph. Weather is not expected to be a meaningful factor in this game. The weather adjustment has been pre-filled in the Line Value Calculator above, adjust manually if conditions change before kick-off.

Weather Conditions

Forecast for: July 25, 2026
Patchy rain nearby

Patchy rain nearby

76.4°F

Heat Index: 80.1°F
Wind: 5.1 mph WNW
Gusts: 9.6 mph
Precipitation: 0.01"
Humidity: 81%
Rain Chance: 39%
Snow Chance: 0%

Travel & Rest

Sam Houston (Away)

This Week: 1042.7 miles
Last Week: No Game
Season Total: 3028.5 miles
Body Clock Time: 18:00
Rest Days: 12

Liberty (Home)

This Week: 0.0 miles
Last Week: 489.0 miles
Season Total: 1133.0 miles
Body Clock Time: 19:00
Rest Days: 6

What do the matchup numbers say?

Sam Houston travels 1,043 miles to this game, a significant road trip.

Sam Houston arrives with a 1-hour body clock shift.

How do Sam Houston and Liberty compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favour Liberty (-8.3) over Sam Houston (-24.6) by 16.3 points on a neutral field. After adding home field advantage, the rating-implied line may differ meaningfully from the market spread. Liberty brings a meaningful home field advantage to this matchup (Blue Chip HFA: 2.1). 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.

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Weather

Blue Chip Analytics rates Liberty as the stronger team by 16.3 points on a neutral field; apply HFA and travel context before finalising a line read.