AmericanOwls

Temple

68th of 1308–5

Rank

68th

of 130 FBS teams

Rating

+0.3

90% range −8.9 to 9.5

Offense

31.0

52nd: points scored vs an average team

Defense

30.7

82nd: points allowed vs an average team

Record

8–5

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

13 games, 8–5

Schedule

Wk 1Sep 1 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Villanova L 17–19

Rating change−2.3

Wk 2Sep 8 · 3:30 PM ET vs

Buffalo L 29–36

Rating change−0.9

Wk 3Sep 15 · 12:00 PM ET at

Maryland W 35–14

Rating change+3.7

Wk 4Sep 20 · 7:30 PM ET vs

Tulsa W 31–17

Rating change+1.7

Wk 5Sep 29 · 12:00 PM ET at

Boston College L 35–45

Rating change+0.8

Wk 6Oct 6 · 12:00 PM ET vs

East Carolina W 49–6

Rating change+3.2

Wk 7Oct 13 · 3:30 PM ET at

Navy W 24–17

Rating change+0.4

Wk 8Oct 20 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Cincinnati W 24–17

Rating change0.0

Wk 10Nov 1 · 7:30 PM ET at

UCF L 40–52

Rating change−0.3

Wk 11Nov 10 · 7:00 PM ET at

Houston W 59–49

Rating change+1.1

Wk 12Nov 17 · 12:00 PM ET vs

South Florida W 27–17

Rating change−0.1

Wk 13Nov 24 · 3:30 PM ET at

UConn W 57–7

Rating change+2.5

PostDec 27 · 1:30 PM ET vs

DukeWALK-ON'S INDEPENDENCE BOWL L 27–56

Rating change−3.5

With its 90% range at each cutoff

Rating through 2018

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
2017	American	68 of 130	−0.5	25.6	26.1	7–6	—
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