UCF at Temple - 2021 Matchup Preview
UCF logo   UCF Knights at Temple Owls  Temple logo
Saturday, October 30th 2021 (12:00 PM EDT)
UCF -12 (52.0)
UCF 49 - Temple: 7  (American Athletic)

 
Knights (9 - 4) (5 - 8 - 0)
Coach Gus Malzahn (2 - 1)
Avg Score : 24 - 24 (13 - 35 on Road)
'21 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
UCF is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: -9.5  (SP+ UCF -24)
Projected Score: UCF: 24 - TEM: 28 (52)
UCF Win prob: 79% | Cover: 45%
UCF Travel: 852 miles
Owls (3 - 9) (2 - 10 - 0)
Coach Rod Carey (10 - 13)
Avg Score : 28 - 30 (24 - 31 @ Home)
'21 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
UCF's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 9/2 UCF vs Boise State-6.567.0W 36 - 31UN
Sat 9/11 UCF vs Bethune-Cookman-46.067.0W 63 - 14OY
Fri 9/17 UCF at Louisville-7.067.5L 35 - 42ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/2 UCF at Navy-15.052.5L 30 - 34ON
Sat 10/9 UCF vs East Carolina-10.065.0W 20 - 16UN
Sat 10/16 UCF at Cincinnati+21.556.0L 21 - 56ON
Fri 10/22 UCF vs Memphis-1.563.5W 24 - 7UY
Sat 10/30 UCF at Temple-12.052.0W 49 - 7OY
Sat 11/6 UCF vs Tulane-13.557.0W 14 - 10UN
Sat 11/13 UCF at SMU+7.061.5L 28 - 55ON
Sat 11/20 UCF vs UConn-30.056.0W 49 - 17OY
Fri 11/26 UCF vs South Florida-17.062.0W 17 - 13UN
Thu 12/23 UCF vs Florida+7.056.0W 29 - 17UY

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Predictions for UCF's Schedule
Temple's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/4 Temple at Rutgers+14.052.0L 14 - 61ON
Sat 9/11 Temple at Akron-6.551.5W 45 - 24OY
Sat 9/18 Temple vs Boston College+15.055.5L 3 - 28UN
Sat 9/25 Temple vs Wagner-36.554.5W 41 - 7UN
Sat 10/2 Temple vs Memphis+11.058.5W 34 - 31OY
Fri 10/8 Temple at Cincinnati+30.052.5L 3 - 52ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/23 Temple at South Florida+1.554.5L 14 - 34UN
Sat 10/30 Temple vs UCF+12.052.0L 7 - 49ON
Sat 11/6 Temple at East Carolina+15.552.0L 3 - 45UN
Sat 11/13 Temple vs Houston+26.052.5L 8 - 37UN
Sat 11/20 Temple at Tulsa+22.050.5L 10 - 44ON
Sat 11/27 Temple vs Navy+13.542.0L 14 - 38ON

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Predictions for Temple's Schedule
Important Stats (2020)
 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
UCF.3349%24.352%3.1921146%3524.43.2146%23.646%47%4.247512.2
TEM.138%27.834%2.6514041%2083.77.2947%29.750%43%444.421.7
 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
UCF0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
TEM0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2020
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UCF Offense1024.312.848.7%4.431285632113524.849%51%52%46%14%.33
TEM Defense729.730.747.2%41.7 - - - - - 59%41%50%43%17%.29
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UCF Defense1023.634.646.1%4.242.2 - - - - - 51%49%46%47%18%.21
TEM Offense727.823.837.7%3.772213481402083.549%51%34%41%17%.1

Additional Stats 2020
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
UCF1027:3028.149%55%9.27512.27.12.6029.3
Temple732:1020.938%57%5.144.421.75.71.9029.8
Run Game Stats (2021)
 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
UCF Offense1049%52%44.4210.74.823.183.1986%8%0.83
TEM Defense759%50% - - - - .173.3691%12%0.82
 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
UCF Defense1051%46% - - - - .042.8464%12%0.82
TEM Offense749%34%40.4139.73.55-.042.6567%10%0.84

Pass Game Stats (2021)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UCF Offense1051%46%24.440.8352.18.614.4324.471.829%38%.616%2.3
TEM Defense741%43% - - - - - - 3.462.130%34%.514%2.4
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UCF Defense1049%47% - - - - - - 9.391.732%36%.46%2.1
TEM Offense751%41%20.934.32086.1101111.231.634%31%.237%1.7

UCF's Power Ratings
UCF's Power Rating: NR
UCF's Offense Rating: NR
UCF's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #49
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
UCF's 2021 Expected Record: -
UCF's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 4.8  #62
UCF's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.6  #60
UCF's Defense SP+ Rating: 23.4  #40

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
UCF:    Temple: -7.05

SP+ Ratings Matchup
UCF: 4.8   Temple: -19.1




Temple's Power Ratings
Temple's Power Rating: -7.05 NR
Temple's Offense Rating: NR
Temple's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #78
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Temple's 2021 Expected Record: -
Temple's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -19.1  #122
Temple's Offense SP+ Rating: 17.5  #124
Temple's Defense SP+ Rating: 34.1  #112

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


UCF Scoring
Offense: 24.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 12.8
Defense: 23.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 34.6

UCF's 2021 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 5 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 6 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Temple 28
UCF 24

Projected Total Points: 52
Temple Scoring
Offense: 27.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 23.8
Defense: 29.7 PPG
Defense at Home: 30.7

Temple's 2021 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 2 - 10 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 5
Record at home: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 5 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 1 - 9 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 4 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202210/13UCF70Temple13UCF -23.5UCF46.5Over
202110/30Temple7UCF49UCF -12UCF52.0Over
202011/14UCF38Temple13UCF -29.0Temple72.5Under
201910/26Temple21UCF63UCF -11UCF61.5Over
201811/01UCF52Temple40UCF -10.5UCF59.0Over
201711/18Temple19UCF45UCF -13UCF59.5Over
201610/15UCF25Temple26UCF -1Temple51.5Under
201510/17Temple30UCF16Temple -18UCF43.0Over
201410/25UCF34Temple14UCF -11UCF0
201311/16Temple36UCF39UCF -17Temple0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Temple236 Overs
UCF872 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams5 - 54 - 63 - 31 - 3
Road Teams5 - 56 - 43 - 13 - 3

(#) UCF at (#) TEM
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUCFTEM
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #62 #122
Perf GradeGrade #61 #126
OffenseOff #69 #128
DefenseDef #39 #109
Spec TeamsST #131 #102
TalentTal #49 #78
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
UCF on Offense
CategoryCat
UCF OffTEM Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #69 #109
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #60 #112
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
UCF Run Game
CategoryCat
UCF OffTEM Def
Run GameRun #47 #65
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #74 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #120
UCF Pass Game
CategoryCat
UCF OffTEM Def
Pass GamePass #88 #131
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #6 #83
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Temple on Offense
CategoryCatTEM OffUCF Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #128 #39
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #124 #40
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Temple Run Game
CategoryCat
TEM OffUCF Def
Run GameRun #129 #49
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #89 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #113
Temple Pass Game
CategoryCatTEM OffUCF Def
Pass GamePass #132 #23
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #72 #75
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
TEM 5 Year Profile: Declining Average G5
'21 Profile: Up to Poor G5

UCF 5 Year Profile: Declining Average P4
'21 Profile: Down to Top G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Lincoln Financial Field
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 9
UCF 12.0 (52.0)
UCF won at Temple this year (49-7)

No Matchups Past 4 Years
  
UCF's OC G. J. Kinne (in his first season)
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UCF's DC Travis Williams (in his first season)
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TEM's OC Mike Uremovich (in his first season)
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TEM's DC Jeff Knowles (in his first season)
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