Week 8 •
Delaware Stadium

Missouri State @ Delaware , Week 8, Oct 20, 2026

2-4 CUSA Power rating: -18.3
2-4 CUSA Power rating: -13.1

Is there value in the Missouri State vs Delaware line?

Market line
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PM Implied
DEL -4.2
Blue Chip model
DEL -7.7
Edge
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Betting information

Prediction markets
DEL 64% win chance (Kalshi)

Delaware (power rating: -13.1) holds a 5.2-point advantage over Missouri State (-18.3) on a neutral field per Blue Chip Analytics. Delaware's home field adds 2.5 points to that advantage at Delaware Stadium. Beyond home field, the model reads only a slight effect from Missouri State's trip and the 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.

Does weather affect Missouri State vs Delaware at Delaware Stadium?

The forecast for Delaware Stadium shows Clear, 58°F with winds of 9 mph. Gusts reaching 24 mph add variance to the kicking and passing game. Games with gusts at or above 30 mph have seen the total move down by about 1.4 points. The weather adjustment is pre-filled in the line value calculator above; adjust it manually if conditions change before kickoff. Weather data is sourced from WeatherAPI.com.

What do prediction markets say about Missouri State vs Delaware?

Prediction markets on Kalshi price Delaware as 64% favorites to beat Missouri State (34%). That implies a market-derived spread of Delaware -4.2. The Blue Chip model makes it Delaware -7.7, a notable divergence from the Kalshi consensus. Use the line value calculator below to compare prediction market probabilities against your own line.

How do Missouri State and Delaware compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favor Delaware (-13.1) over Missouri State (-18.3) by 5.2 points on a neutral field. After adding home field advantage, the rating-implied line may differ meaningfully from the market spread. Delaware brings a meaningful home field advantage to this matchup (Blue Chip HFA: 2.5). 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 makes this Delaware -7.7. No market line is posted yet for comparison.

Conditions

as of October 20, 2026 Firming up

Clear

58°F

Rain4%
Precip0.00"
Humidity60%
Wind9 mph NNW
Gusts24 mph
Wind map for Missouri State at Delaware: aerial view of Delaware Stadium, wind from the NNW at 8.7 mph, gusting to 24.2 mph

Quick facts

Week
Week 8
Kickoff (local)
07:00 PM EDT
Venue
Delaware Stadium
Capacity
18,500
Elevation
105 ft
Surface
Artificial Turf

Travel and rest

Measure Missouri StateAway DelawareHome
This week965 miles0 miles
Last weekHome game1,275 miles
Season total3,413 miles2,950 miles
Body clock18:0019:00
Rest6 days7 days

Missouri State travels 965 miles to this game, a significant road trip. Missouri State arrives with a 1-hour eastward body clock shift, short of the two-zone westward threshold where travel starts to price.