Temple at Tulsa Game Matchup
Temple logo Temple Owls at Tulsa Golden HurricaneTulsa logo
Thursday, September 28th 2023 (7:30 PM EDT)
Tulsa -3 (56.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Tulsa 48 - Temple: 26  (American Athletic)

 
Owls (3 - 9) (3 - 9 - 0)
Coach Stan Drayton (5 - 10)
Avg Score : 20 - 35 (17 - 46 on Road)
Record Prediction: 3.8 - 8.2 (#122)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
TLSA is playing their 5th straight game
TEM is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: Tulsa -8.5   (SP+ TLSA -8)
Projected Score: TEM: 26 - TLSA: 35 (61)
TLSA Win prob: 56% | Cover: 47%
TEM Travel: 1157 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Golden Hurricane (4 - 8) (5 - 6 - 1)
Coach Kevin Wilson (1 - 2)
Avg Score : 25 - 43 (29 - 45 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 4.7 - 7.3 (#103)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Temple's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Temple vs Akron-9.555.0W 24 - 21UN
Sat 9/9 Temple at Rutgers+7.543.5L 7 - 36UN
Sat 9/16 Temple vs Norfolk State-30.555.0W 41 - 9UY
Sat 9/23 Temple vs Miami+23.046.5L 7 - 41ON
Thu 9/28 Temple at Tulsa+3.056.0L 26 - 48ON
Sat 10/7 Temple vs UTSA+14.056.0L 34 - 49ON
Sat 10/14 Temple at North Texas+8.065.5L 14 - 45UN
Fri 10/20 Temple vs SMU+24.053.0L 0 - 55ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/4 Temple vs Navy+7.046.0W 32 - 18OY
Sat 11/11 Temple at South Florida+7.570.5L 23 - 27UY
Sat 11/18 Temple at UAB+8.061.5L 24 - 34UN
Fri 11/24 Temple vs Memphis+13.563.5L 21 - 45ON

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Predictions for Temple's Schedule
Tulsa's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/31 Tulsa vs Arkansas-Pine Bluff-41.052.5W 42 - 7UN
Sat 9/9 Tulsa at Washington+34.066.5L 10 - 43UY
Sat 9/16 Tulsa vs Oklahoma+28.058.5L 17 - 66ON
Sat 9/23 Tulsa at Northern Illinois+3.554.5W 22 - 14UY
Thu 9/28 Tulsa vs Temple-3.056.0W 48 - 26OY
Sat 10/7 Tulsa at Florida Atlantic+3.054.5L 17 - 20UY
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/19 Tulsa vs Rice-3.056.5L 10 - 42UN
Sat 10/28 Tulsa at SMU+20.555.0L 10 - 69ON
Sat 11/4 Tulsa vs Charlotte-4.547.5L 26 - 33ON
Sat 11/11 Tulsa at Tulane+24.552.5L 22 - 24UY
Sat 11/18 Tulsa vs North Texas+1.569.5L 28 - 35UN
Sat 11/25 Tulsa at East Carolina+4.544.5W 29 - 27OY

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Predictions for Tulsa's Schedule

Important Stats (2022)
 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.1739%19.633%2.588243%2683.47.1843%35.444%43%3.62371.91.3
TLSA.2141%2544%3.0913940%2734.61.2340%42.542%38%4.1556.71.51.7
 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
TEM0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
TLSA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TEM Offense1219.616.838.6%3.471.918351822683.139%60%33%43%22%.17
TLSA Defense1242.544.740.2%4.151.7 - - - - - 56%43%42%38%15%.23
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TEM Defense1235.446.243.2%3.621.3 - - - - - 52%48%44%43%19%.18
TLSA Offense122528.741.4%4.611.5214121392733.946%54%44%40%17%.21

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Temple1227:0118.333%42%4.6371.91.37.33.2227.8
Tulsa1228:5221.440%65%6.156.71.51.75.21.3028.1
Run Game Stats (2023)
 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 Offense1239%33%26.582.43.111-.022.5856%11%0.89
TLSA Defense1256%42% - - - - .23.1581%10%1.08
 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 Defense1252%44% - - - - .183.2878%13%1.03
TLSA Offense1246%44%35.8138.73.918.143.0976%11%0.98

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TEM Offense1260%43%2440.3268.16.711.21812.361.634%31%.3411%1.9
TLSA Defense1243%38% - - - - - - 6.31.734%30%.315%1.9
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TEM Defense1248%43% - - - - - - 6.191.434%25%.226%2
TLSA Offense1254%40%20.134.6273.27.913.62710.31.831%30%.396%2.4

Temple's Power Ratings
Temple's Power Rating: -12.29 #126
Temple's Offense Rating: 12.56 #105
Temple's Defense Rating: 17.75 #128
2023 Talent Rating: 512.00 #86
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #75
Temple's 2023 Expected Record: 3.80 - 8.20
Temple's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -21.8 #129
Temple's Offense SP+ Rating: 18.1 #114
Temple's Defense SP+ Rating: 38.0 #131

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 492.43
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
Temple: -12.29   Tulsa: -8.775

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Temple: -21.8   Tulsa: -14.2




Tulsa's Power Ratings
Tulsa's Power Rating: -8.775 #111
Tulsa's Offense Rating: 16.07 #70
Tulsa's Defense Rating: 13.36 #105
2023 Talent Rating: 350.00 #122
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #75
Tulsa's 2023 Expected Record: 4.70 - 7.30
Tulsa's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -14.2 #115
Tulsa's Offense SP+ Rating: 20.6 #100
Tulsa's Defense SP+ Rating: 35.0 #117

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 492.43
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78


Temple Scoring
Offense: 19.6 PPG
Offense on Road: 16.8
Defense: 35.4 PPG
Defense on Road: 46.2

Temple's 2023 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 3 - 9 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 8 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 4 - 0
Projected Score
Tulsa 35
Temple 26

Projected Total Points: 61
Tulsa Scoring
Offense: 25 PPG
Offense at Home: 28.7
Defense: 42.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 44.7

Tulsa's 2023 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 5 - 6 - 1
Record at home: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 5 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202410/19Temple20Tulsa10TempleTemple -3.5Temple51.5Under
202309/28Tulsa48Temple26TulsaTulsa -3Tulsa56.0Over
202210/21Temple16Tulsa27TulsaTulsa -13.5Temple53.5Under
202111/20Tulsa44Temple10TulsaTulsa -22Tulsa50.5Over
201809/20Temple31Tulsa17TempleTemple -6.5Temple54.0Under
201711/25Tulsa22Temple43TempleTemple -4.5Temple56.5Over
201410/11Temple35Tulsa24TempleTemple -13Tulsa0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Tulsa333 Overs
Temple443 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams5 - 25 - 24 - 11 - 1
Road Teams2 - 52 - 51 - 11 - 4

(#126) Temple Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -12.29 #126
Offense Rating: 12.56 #105
Defense Rating: 17.75 #128
Overall SP+ Rating: -21.8 #129
Offense SP+ Rating: 18.1 #114
Defense SP+ Rating: 38.0 #131
Talent Rating: 512.00 #86
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #75
Expected Record: 3.80 - 8.20

Team Profile






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Temple     Ratings Matchup     Tulsa
Power #126
#111
Off #105
#70
Def #128
#105
Talent #86
#122
SP+ #129
#115
SP+ Off #114
#100
SP+ Def #131
#117

Rematch from Week 5
Tulsa -3.0 (56.0)
Tulsa won vs Temple this year (48-26)

Previous Matchups
Temple beat Tulsa last year (20-10)
Tulsa beat Temple in 2023 (48-26)
Tulsa beat Temple in 2022 (27-16)

Weather Forecast
Playing in at H. A. Chapman Stadium
Conditions: Clear
Temp: 85° - Wind: 9 mph


Team Information
Injuries: TEM | TLSA
Depth Chart: TEM | TLSA
Rosters: TEM | TLSA
(#111) Tulsa Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -8.775 #111
Offense Rating: 16.07 #70
Defense Rating: 13.36 #105
Overall SP+ Rating: -14.2 #115
Offense SP+ Rating: 20.6 #100
Defense SP+ Rating: 35.0 #117
Talent Rating: 350.00 #122
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #75
Expected Record: 4.70 - 7.30

Team Profile






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Temple's OC Danny Langsdorf
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
E.J. Warner27143862%271017136.2
Forrest Brock6010358%541155.3
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Darvon Hubbard9843644.455
Forrest Brock282811.012
Dante Wright (Tr)51703.49
E.J. Warner291210.411
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Dante Wright (Tr)61792613.091
James Della Pesca1413109.425
Darvon Hubbard169906.223
Joseph Appiah Darkwa1707.07

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Temple's DC Everett Withers
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
D.J. Woodbury935210
Elijah Deravil464102
Diwun Black (Tr)236383
Jalen Mcmurray140004
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Diwun Black (Tr)236383
D.J. Woodbury935210
Davion Hood (Tr)21100
Elijah Deravil464102
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jalen Mcmurray140004
Diwun Black (Tr)236383
Elijah Deravil464102

Tulsa's OC Steve Spurrier Jr.
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Braylon Braxton12420660%16241927.9
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Braylon Braxton13461044.635
Anthony Watkins8740244.677
Jordan Ford154503.010
Nick Rempert229014.523
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Kamdyn Benjamin70822611.774
Carl Chester20342317.142
Zion Steptoe15203013.534
Anthony Watkins13142110.963

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Tulsa's DC Chris Polizzi
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Dorian Hopkins878101
Malachi Jones490003
Zaid Hamdan364110
Jayden Simon232000
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Dorian Hopkins878101
Justin Lohrenz52100
Julien Simon (Tr)41110
Zaid Hamdan364110
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Malachi Jones490003
Dorian Hopkins878101
Reggie Ellis00001