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Week 9 •
FargodomeIndoor

UTEP @ North Dakota State

0-0 MW Power rating: -20.8
0-0 MW Power rating: -12.8

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Is there value in the UTEP vs North Dakota State line?

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ND St -10.0
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North Dakota State (power rating: -12.8) holds a 8.0-point advantage over UTEP (-20.8) on a neutral field per Blue Chip Analytics. North Dakota State's home field adds 2.5 points to that advantage at Fargodome. Beyond home field, the model charges UTEP's bye week, with a slighter reading for UTEP's trip. Adjust the factors in the tool above to test your own numbers.

Does weather affect UTEP vs North Dakota State at Fargodome?

Fargodome is an indoor, climate-controlled venue. Weather will not be a factor in this game.

How do UTEP and North Dakota State compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favor North Dakota State (-12.8) over UTEP (-20.8) by 8.0 points on a neutral field. After adding home field advantage, the rating-implied line may differ meaningfully from the market spread. North Dakota State 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.

Where can I find more data on UTEP and North Dakota State?

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Model & Methodology

Blue Chip makes this North Dakota State -10.0. No market line is posted yet for comparison.

Conditions

Indoor, climate controlled

~72°F

Fargodome is a domed venue. Wind, precipitation and temperature are not factors in this game.

Quick facts

Week
Week 9
Kickoff (local)
02:30 PM CDT
Venue
Fargodome
Capacity
18,700
Elevation
902 ft
Surface
Artificial Turf

Travel and rest

UTEPAway North Dakota StateHome
This week1,164 miles0 miles
Last weekBye week1,926 miles
Season total5,656 miles8,442 miles
Body clock13:3014:30
Rest13 days6 days

UTEP travels 1,164 miles to this game, a significant road trip. UTEP arrives with a 1-hour eastward body clock shift, short of the two-zone westward threshold where travel starts to price.