Temple at Oklahoma - 2024 Matchup Preview
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Friday, August 30th 2024 (7:00 PM EDT)
Oklahoma -42.5 (59.5) (0)  Open: -42.5 | 59.5
Oklahoma 51 - Temple: 3

 
Owls (3 - 9) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach Stan Drayton (6 - 18)
Avg Score : 28 - 30 (32 - 29 on Road)
Record Prediction: 3 - 9 (#114)
'24 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: Oklahoma -34  (SP+ OKLA -30)
Projected Score: TEM: 11 - OKLA: 45 (55)
OKLA Win prob: 100% | Cover: 56%
TEM Travel: 1259 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Sooners (6 - 7) (6 - 6 - 1)
Coach Brent Venables (16 - 10)
Avg Score : 26 - 16 (26 - 15 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 6 - 7 (#72)
'24 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Temple's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 8/30 Temple at Oklahoma+42.559.5L 3 - 51UN
Sat 9/7 Temple at Navy+11.543.5L 11 - 38ON
Sat 9/14 Temple vs Coastal Carolina+17.551.5L 20 - 28UY
Sat 9/21 Temple vs Utah State+6.553.5W 45 - 29OY
Thu 9/26 Temple vs Army+11.046.5L 14 - 42ON
Sat 10/5 Temple at UConn+17.549.0L 20 - 29UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/19 Temple vs Tulsa-3.551.5W 20 - 10UY
Sat 10/26 Temple at East Carolina+8.548.5L 34 - 56ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/9 Temple at Tulane+25.550.5L 6 - 52ON
Sat 11/16 Temple vs Florida Atlantic-2.050.0W 18 - 15UY
Fri 11/22 Temple at UTSA+16.556.0L 27 - 51ON
Sat 11/30 Temple vs North Texas+10.563.5L 17 - 24UY

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Predictions for Temple's Schedule
Oklahoma's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 8/30 Oklahoma vs Temple-42.559.5W 51 - 3UY
Sat 9/7 Oklahoma vs Houston-27.548.5W 16 - 12UN
Sat 9/14 Oklahoma vs Tulane-13.548.5W 34 - 19OY
Sat 9/21 Oklahoma vs Tennessee+6.057.0L 15 - 25UN
Sat 9/28 Oklahoma at Auburn+2.043.0W 27 - 21OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/12 Oklahoma vs Texas+16.548.5L 3 - 34UN
Sat 10/19 Oklahoma vs South Carolina+1.040.5L 9 - 35ON
Sat 10/26 Oklahoma at Ole Miss+19.050.0L 14 - 26UY
Sat 11/2 Oklahoma vs Maine-37.548.5W 59 - 14OY
Sat 11/9 Oklahoma at Missouri-3.541.5L 23 - 30ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/23 Oklahoma vs Alabama+14.047.0W 24 - 3UY
Sat 11/30 Oklahoma at LSU+4.547.5L 17 - 37ON
Fri 12/27 Oklahoma vs Navy+1.044.0L 20 - 21UY

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Predictions for Oklahoma's Schedule
Important Stats (2023)
 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#98 (.14)40% (94)27.839% (114)2.82 (116)9641% (71)2773.04 (123)#121 (.29)45% (109)29.746% (100)44% (98)4.83 (131)36.72.10.4
OKLA#9 (.34)50% (8)26.248% (22)3.11 (67)18252% (6)3254.56 (18)#27 (.12)39% (32)15.539% (31)39% (36)3.36 (28)58.21.52
 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
OKLA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TEM Offense1227.831.839.9%3.042.121373962773.539%60%39%41%18%.14
OKLA Defense1315.51538.5%3.362 - - - - - 45%54%39%39%17%.12
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TEM Defense1229.728.745%4.830.4 - - - - - 56%44%46%44%13%.29
OKLA Offense1326.226.450.1%4.561.5255071823254.649%51%48%52%13%.34

Additional Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Temple1228:2120.638%51%4.536.72.10.45.61.8126.4
Oklahoma1329:0325.549%68%6.858.21.526.41.4529.4
Run Game Stats (2024)
 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% (127)39% (114)27.696.33.59 (128).08 (106)2.82 (116)66% (116)8% (32)1.01 (61)
OKLA Defense1345% (15)39% (31) - - - - .05 (22)2.65 (11)47% (1)10% (59)1.06 (98)
 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 Defense1256% (125)46% (100) - - - - .17 (89)3.18 (88)93% (133)10% (78)0.88 (21)
OKLA Offense1349% (73)48% (22)40.1182.24.632 (10).16 (62)3.11 (67)85% (3)8% (27)0.95 (95)

Pass Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TEM Offense1260% (7)41% (71)23.642.3276.76.511.723 (51)16 (121).24 (82)1.6 (61)33% (93)35% (28).38 (57)10% (132)2.1 (44)
OKLA Defense1354% (120)39% (36) - - - - - - 20 (2).2 (26)1.7 (114)36% (13)31% (86).33 (75)7% (41)2.3 (124)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TEM Defense1244% (15)44% (98) - - - - - - 3 (132).45 (129)1.8 (127)29% (117)31% (84).38 (103)3% (132)2.1 (95)
OKLA Offense1351% (54)52% (6)23.834.8324.89.313.634 (9)9 (40).55 (6)1.6 (47)29% (27)38% (12).46 (27)5% (34)2.1 (39)

Temple's Power Ratings
Temple's Power Rating: -23.93  #128
Temple's Offense Rating: 8.70  #131
Temple's Defense Rating: 15.86  #114
2024 Talent Rating: 189.00  #120
Blue Chip Ratio: 0%  #102
Temple's 2024 Expected Record: 3.0 - 9.0
Temple's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: -20.3  #127
Temple's Offense SP+ Rating: 17.3  #125
Temple's Defense SP+ Rating: 37.8  #125

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 238.57
Average Power Five Talent: 432.03
Average FBS Talent: 332.4

Power Ratings Matchup
Temple: -23.93   Oklahoma: 12.045

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Temple: -20.3   Oklahoma: 9.5




Oklahoma's Power Ratings
Oklahoma's Power Rating: 12.045  #33
Oklahoma's Offense Rating: 12.20  #119
Oklahoma's Defense Rating: 1.17  #6
2024 Talent Rating: 626.00  #4
Blue Chip Ratio: 52  #10
Oklahoma's 2024 Expected Record: 6.0 - 7.0
Oklahoma's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 9.5  #33
Oklahoma's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.9  #75
Oklahoma's Defense SP+ Rating: 17.8  #17

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 511.63
Average Power Five Talent: 432.03
Average FBS Talent: 332.4


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

Temple's 2024 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 6
Record on Road: 0 - 6
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 5 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 6 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 5 - 0
Projected Score
Oklahoma 45
Temple 11


Projected Total Points: 55
Oklahoma Scoring
Offense: 26.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 26.4
Defense: 15.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 15

Oklahoma's 2024 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 1
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record at home: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202509/13Temple3Oklahoma42Oklahoma -23.5Oklahoma50.5Under
202408/30Oklahoma51Temple3Oklahoma -42.5Oklahoma59.5Under
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Oklahoma220 Overs
Temple002 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 11 - 11 - 00 - 1
Road Teams1 - 11 - 11 - 00 - 1

(#128) TEM at (#33) OKLA
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatTEMOKLA
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwr #128 #33
SP+SP+ #127 #33
Perf GradeGrade #113 #90
OffenseOff #123 #133
DefenseDef #83 #12
Spec TeamsST #77 #50
TalentTal #120 #4
Blue ChipsBC% #102 #10
Temple Notes
(12/1) Hired HC Keeler (SHSU), was 97-39 in 12 years
(11/18) Off awful, Def OK in FAU W. HC Drayton fired.
(11/17) HC Drayton fired, DC Withers interim
(10/28) -8.5 ppg via TOs, last in CFB thru 8 games
(10/27) Run D all. 231 (6.4 ypc), Off 3 TOs in ECU L
(10/20) QB Simon torched Tulsa in upset W, Run D great
(9/26) Run D gave up 700+ yds to Army/Navy. Awful team
(9/23) QB Simon a huge upgrade over Brock. Good find
(9/8) Torched by Navy? Rgame worst, Run D torched
(8/25) QB battle - Simon over Brock. JAG on paper
(8/13) Could be worst Def in CFB & new QB. Bad times
(8/13) Best bet for team to go winless in '24
Temple Injury Report
Oklahoma Notes
(12/18) Signed QB Mateer (Wazzu)
(12/18) QB Arnold left via portal (Auburn)
(12/2) Hired Wazzu OC Arbuckle, top 25 pass off 4 yrs
(12/2) Rgame meh, Arnold bad, Pass D torched in LSU L
(11/24) Huge W vs Bama. Rgame 251, 5.1 ypc. Def great
(11/13) Arnold awful, Rgame bad, Def choked vs Mizzu
(10/28) OL allowed 19 sacks in past 2 gms (SC/Miss)
(10/20) OC Littrell fired, Co-OC Finley taking over
(10/12) Have no answers on Off. Def cannot hold 4ever
(10/10) Top 5 WR are out vs Texas w/ injuries
(10/4) Gutty W @ Aub. OG'd by 200 yds, Hawkins meh
(9/23) Hawkins must be QB going forward. Arnold done
Oklahoma Injury Report
Temple on Offense
Pass heavy Offense 55%, Run: 45%
CategoryCat
TEM OffOKLA Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #123 #12
SuccessSuc #94 #32
ExplosiveExp #19 #124
PPAPPA #98 #27
PowerPwr #131 #6
SP+SP+ #125 #17
Pts POPPO #123 #28
HavocHav #107 #46
Temple Run Game
Pass heavy Offense 55%, Run: 45%
CategoryCat
TEM OffOKLA Def
Run GameRun #136 #5
Run SuccessRSuc #114 #31
Run ExplRExp #61 #98
PPAExp #106 #22
Run BlockR Blk #128 -
OL YdsOLY #116 #11
Stuff RateStuff #96 #1
TackleTak -  #45
Temple Pass Game
Pass heavy Offense 55%, Run: 45%
CategoryCat
TEM OffOKLA Def
Pass GamePass #50 #81
Pass SuccessPSuc #71 #36
Pass ExplPExl #61 #114
PPAExp #82 #26
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #122 #9
F7 HavocF7 #32 #59
DB HavocDB #132 #41
Oklahoma on Offense
Balanced offense, Pass: 46%, Run: 53%
CategoryCatOKLA OffTEM Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #133 #83
SuccessSuc #8 #109
ExplosiveExp #55 #68
PPAPPA #9 #121
PowerPwr #119 #114
SP+SP+ #75 #125
Pts POPPO #18 #131
HavocHav #18 #124
Oklahoma Run Game
Balanced offense, Pass: 46%, Run: 53%
CategoryCat
OKLA OffTEM Def
Run GameRun #133 #110
Run SuccessRSuc #22 #100
Run ExplRExp #95 #21
PPAExp #62 #89
Run BlockR Blk #109 -
OL YdsOLY #67 #88
Stuff RateStuff #90 #88
TackleTak -  #46
Oklahoma Pass Game
Balanced offense, Pass: 46%, Run: 53%
CategoryCatOKLA OffTEM Def
Pass GamePass #126 #60
Pass SuccessPSuc #6 #98
Pass ExplPExl #47 #127
PPAExp #6 #129
Pass Block/RushP Blk #110 #60
F7 HavocF7 #27 #78
DB HavocDB #34 #132
Program Comparison
OKLA 5 Year Profile: Declining Top 25 Contenders
'24 Profile: Down to Average P4

TEM 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'24 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 1
Oklahoma -42.5 (59.5)
Oklahoma won vs Temple this year (51-3)

Previous Matchups
Oklahoma beat Temple last year (42-3)
Oklahoma beat Temple in 2024 (51-3)

  
TEM's OC Danny Langsdorf (been OC for 3 years)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Evan Simon (Tr)18130859%20321596.6
Forrest Brock6010358%541155.3
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Terrez Worthy7942545.475
Antwain Littleton II (Tr)9330513.337
Jocquez Smith3613213.722
EJ Wilson Jr.165903.712
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Dante Wright61792613.091
Ashton Allen24324213.560
Landon Morris16251115.758
John Adams16194112.135

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TEM's DC Everett Withers (in his second season)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Tyquan King (Tr)1116360
D.J. Woodbury935210
Andreas Keaton (Tr)670003
Javier Morton (Tr)480001
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Diwun Black236383
Tyquan King (Tr)1116360
Tra Thomas285210
D.J. Woodbury935210
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jamel Johnson (Tr)473009
Jaylen Lewis (Tr)432005
Ben Osueke260004

OKLA's OC Seth Littrell (in his first season)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Jackson Arnold15424663%14211235.8
Michael Hawkins Jr.7612063%783326.5
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Jovantae Barnes12257754.774
Jackson Arnold15044433.047
Taylor Tatum5627835.035
Xavier Robinson4923344.840
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Bauer Sharp (Tr)4232427.743
Javian Hester14315122.590
Deion Burks (Tr)3124537.920
Jacob Jordan2723418.727

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OKLA's DC Zac Alley (in his first season)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Danny Stutsman1108130
Robert Spears-Jennings665301
Kip Lewis634011
Billy Bowman553013
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
R Mason Thomas23139111
Gracen Halton306530
Ethan Downs299322
Robert Spears-Jennings665301
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Kani Walker242006
Eli Bowen292004
Billy Bowman553013