Texas (power rating: 25.1) holds a 12.4-point advantage over Mississippi State (12.7) on a neutral field per Blue Chip Analytics. Texas's home field adds 3.4 points to that advantage at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium. Beyond home field, the model reads only a slight effect from 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 DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium shows Clear, 80°F, heat index 85°F with winds of 13 mph. Gusts reaching 25 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. 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
80°F

| Measure | Mississippi StateAway | TexasHome |
|---|---|---|
| This week | 569 miles | 0 miles |
| Last week | Home game | Home game |
| Season total | 3,630 miles | 2,142 miles |
| Body clock | 23:00 | 23:00 |
| Rest | 7 days | 7 days |
Mississippi State travels 569 miles to this game, a moderate 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.