Temple at Duke - 2018 Matchup Preview
Temple logo   Temple Owls vs Duke Blue Devils  Duke logo
Thursday, December 27th 2018 (1:30 PM EST)
Temple -3.5 (56.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Duke 56 - Temple: 27  (WALK-ON'S INDEPENDENCE BOWL)

 
Owls (8 - 5) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 30 (32 - 29 on Road)
'18 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Bowl Game Opt Outs
Our Line: -1  (SP+ DUKE -2)
Projected Score: TEM: 30 - DUKE: 31 (61)
TEM Win prob: 62% | Cover: 49%
TEM Travel: 1155 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Blue Devils (8 - 5) (7 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 35 - 29 (32 - 31 @ Home)
'18 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Temple's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 Temple vs Villanova-15.038.5L 17 - 19UN
Sat 9/8 Temple vs Buffalo-4.052.5L 29 - 36ON
Sat 9/15 Temple at Maryland+15.056.5W 35 - 14UY
Thu 9/20 Temple vs Tulsa-6.554.0W 31 - 17UY
Sat 9/29 Temple at Boston College+13.054.0L 35 - 45OY
Sat 10/6 Temple vs East Carolina-10.053.5W 49 - 6OY
Sat 10/13 Temple at Navy-6.549.0W 24 - 17UY
Sat 10/20 Temple vs Cincinnati-2.547.0W 24 - 17UY
BYE WEEK
Thu 11/1 Temple at UCF+10.559.0L 40 - 52ON
Sat 11/10 Temple at Houston+3.569.5W 59 - 49OY
Sat 11/17 Temple vs South Florida-14.063.0W 27 - 17UN
Sat 11/24 Temple at UConn-30.568.0W 57 - 7UY
Thu 12/27 Temple vs Duke-3.556.5L 27 - 56ON

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Predictions for Temple's Schedule
Duke's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 8/31 Duke vs Army-14.046.5W 34 - 14OY
Sat 9/8 Duke at Northwestern+2.547.5W 21 - 7UY
Sat 9/15 Duke at Baylor+2.050.5W 40 - 27OY
Sat 9/22 Duke vs North Carolina Central-46.055.5W 55 - 13ON
Sat 9/29 Duke vs Virginia Tech-6.552.0L 14 - 31UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/13 Duke at Georgia Tech+1.555.5W 28 - 14UY
Sat 10/20 Duke vs Virginia-6.545.5L 14 - 28UN
Sat 10/27 Duke at Pittsburgh-3.046.0L 45 - 54ON
Sat 11/3 Duke at Miami+9.551.0W 20 - 12UY
Sat 11/10 Duke vs North Carolina-7.558.5W 42 - 35ON
Sat 11/17 Duke at Clemson+29.559.0L 6 - 35UY
Sat 11/24 Duke vs Wake Forest-9.561.5L 7 - 59ON
Thu 12/27 Duke vs Temple+3.556.5W 56 - 27OY

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Duke's Schedule
Important Stats (2017)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
TEM.1541%27.837%2.5913641%2523.16.1542%29.742%39%3.4169.81.71.4
DUKE.0841%34.644%2.8817136%2132.96.0537%29.439%32%3.0841.61.51.5
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
TEM0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
DUKE0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2017
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TEM Offense1327.831.840.7%3.161.7203891362523.946%51%37%41%17%.15
DUKE Defense1329.431.336.9%3.081.5 - - - - - 56%42%39%32%20%.05
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TEM Defense1329.728.741.5%3.411.4 - - - - - 53%45%42%39%18%.15
DUKE Offense1334.632.241.1%2.961.5233851712134.149%49%44%36%17%.08

Additional Stats 2017
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Temple1330:2320.241%50%7.869.81.71.47.83232.2
Duke1331:262339%63%4.841.61.51.56.72.2432.2
Run Game Stats (2018)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
TEM Offense1346%37%35.5136.43.915-.012.5973%9%0.91
DUKE Defense1356%39% - - - - .082.769%12%1
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
TEM Defense1353%42% - - - - .112.8671%13%0.99
DUKE Offense1349%44%42.1171.44.122.152.8877%10%1

Pass Game Stats (2018)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TEM Offense1351%41%20.234.9252.27.212.52115.311.733%30%.287%1.9
DUKE Defense1342%32% - - - - - - 15.021.935%26%.158%2.1
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TEM Defense1345%39% - - - - - - 10.221.734%33%.285%1.8
DUKE Offense1349%36%20.536.1213.45.910.41612.031.532%34%.197%1.6

Temple's Power Ratings
Temple's Power Rating: NR
Temple's Offense Rating: NR
Temple's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating:  #76
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Temple's 2018 Expected Record: -
Temple's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 2.9  #60
Temple's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.1  #76
Temple's Defense SP+ Rating: 23.9  #42

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Temple:    Duke: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Temple: 2.9   Duke: 5.0




Duke's Power Ratings
Duke's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Duke's Offense Rating: NR
Duke's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating:  #39
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Duke's 2018 Expected Record: -
Duke's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 5.0  #51
Duke's Offense SP+ Rating: 30.5  #52
Duke's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.0  #46

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Temple Scoring
Offense: 27.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 31.8
Defense: 29.7 PPG
Defense on Road: 28.7

Temple's 2018 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Duke 31
Temple 30

Projected Total Points: 61
Duke Scoring
Offense: 34.6 PPG
Offense at Home: 32.2
Defense: 29.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 31.3

Duke's 2018 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 7 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 5 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 6 - 0 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202209/02Duke30Temple0Duke -9.5Duke51.5Under
201812/27Duke56Temple27Temple -3.5Duke56.5Over
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Duke221 Overs
Temple001 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams2 - 02 - 01 - 01 - 0
Road Teams0 - 20 - 20 - 10 - 1

Temple Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2018Independence Bowl Temple vs Duke-3.556.5L 27 - 56
2017Gasparilla Bowl Temple vs Florida International-7.057.5W 28 - 3
2016Military Bowl Temple vs Wake Forest-12.542.0L 26 - 34
2015Raton Bowl Temple vs Toledo-1.0L 17 - 32
Duke Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2018Independence Bowl Duke vs Temple+3.556.5W 56 - 27
2017Lane Bowl Duke vs Northern Illinois-4.548.0W 36 - 14
2015Pinstripe Bowl Duke vs Indiana+2.0W 44 - 41
2014Sun Bowl Duke vs Arizona State+7.565.0L 31 - 36
2013A Bowl Duke vs Texas A&M+13.575.5L 48 - 52
2012Belk Bowl Duke vs Cincinnati  L 34 - 48
  
(#) TEM at (#) DUKE
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatTEMDUKE
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #60 #51
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #76 #39
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Temple on Offense
CategoryCat
TEM OffDUKE Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #76 #46
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Temple Run Game
CategoryCat
TEM OffDUKE Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Temple Pass Game
CategoryCat
TEM OffDUKE Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Duke on Offense
CategoryCatDUKE OffTEM Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #52 #42
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Duke Run Game
CategoryCat
DUKE OffTEM Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Duke Pass Game
CategoryCatDUKE OffTEM Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
DUKE 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4

TEM 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Independence Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 1
Temple 3.5 (56.5)
Duke won vs Temple this year (56-27)

No Matchups Past 4 Years
  
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