AmericanOwls

Temple

68th of 1307–6

Rank

68th

of 130 FBS teams

Rating

−0.5

90% range −10.3 to 9.3

Offense

25.6

89th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

26.1

43rd: points allowed vs an average team

Record

7–6

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

13 games, 7–6

Schedule

Ranks are retrospective TEMPO estimates, not poll rankings or ranks saved before kickoff.

Wk 1Sep 2 · 3:30 PM ET at#20

Notre Dame L 16–49

Rating change−2.3

Wk 2Sep 9 · 3:30 PM ET vs

Villanova W 16–13

Rating change−3.0

Wk 3Sep 15 · 7:00 PM ET vs

Massachusetts W 29–21

Rating change−2.0

Wk 4Sep 21 · 7:30 PM ET at

South Florida L 7–43

Rating change−3.8

Wk 5Sep 30 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Houston L 13–20

Rating change+0.3

Wk 6Oct 7 · 12:00 PM ET at

East Carolina W 34–10

Rating change+1.2

Wk 7Oct 14 · 12:00 PM ET vs

UConn L 24–28

Rating change−1.7

Wk 8Oct 21 · 12:00 PM ET at

Army L 28–31

Rating change+1.9

Wk 10Nov 2 · 8:00 PM ET vs

Navy W 34–26

Rating change+1.9

Wk 11Nov 10 · 7:00 PM ET at

Cincinnati W 35–24

Rating change+1.1

Wk 12Nov 18 · 12:00 PM ET vs#20

UCF L 19–45

Rating change−2.0

Wk 13Nov 25 · 4:00 PM ET at

Tulsa W 43–22

Rating change+0.9

PostDec 21 · 8:00 PM ET vs

Florida InternationalBAD BOY MOWERS GASPARILLA BOWL W 28–3

Rating change+1.3

With its 90% range at each cutoff

Rating through 2017

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Estimates of how good the team was, not forecasts to grade

Past seasons

Season	Conference	Rank#	Rating	Off.	Def.	RecordW–L	CFP entryCFP
2016	American	33 of 128	8.0	31.2	23.2	10–4	—
2015	American	47 of 128	4.9	28.5	23.6	10–4	—

Adjusted for opponents; outward is better on both sides

Profile

TEM offenseFBS average

MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles