Temple Owls
American Athletic
3-9 (2-6 conf)
SP+ #127
Ratings
2024
- SP+
- -20.3 (#127)
- SP+ Offense
- 17.3
- SP+ Defense
- 37.8
- SRS
- -17.0
- FPI
- -18.7
- Elo
- 1038
- Talent
- 532
- Recruiting
- 138 (#115)
Schedule
record 3–9
Schedule
68th
toughest of 134
Offenses faced
29th
toughest of 134
Defenses faced
81st
toughest of 134
Strength of schedule — how tough this team's opponents are, ranked 1 (hardest) to 134 (easiest).
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @Oklahoma | +9.5 | 3-51 | -48 | L |
| 2 | @Navy | +3.5 | 11-38 | -27 | L |
| 3 | vsCoastal Carolina | -6.9 | 20-28 | -8 | L |
| 4 | vsUtah State | -10.4 | 45-29 | +16 | W |
| 5 | vsArmy | +9.2 | 14-42 | -28 | L |
| 6 | @UConn | +1.5 | 20-29 | -9 | L |
| 8 | vsTulsa | -20.6 | 20-10 | +10 | W |
| 9 | @East Carolina | -1 | 34-56 | -22 | L |
| 11 | @Tulane | +5.7 | 6-52 | -46 | L |
| 12 | vsFlorida Atlantic | -12.7 | 18-15 | +3 | W |
| 13 | @UTSA | +2.2 | 27-51 | -24 | L |
| 14 | vsNorth Texas | -4.5 | 17-24 | -7 | L |
Quarterbacks · 3
2024 · 72
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Evan Simon | SR | 6'3" | 205 | ★★★ |
| QB | 2nd | Forrest Brock | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 3rd | Tyler Douglas | SO | 6'2" | 205 | ★★★ |
Running Backs · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Terrez Worthy | SR | 5'11" | 180 | — |
| RB | 2nd | Antwain Littleton II | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 3rd | Joquez Smith | JR | 5'8" | 190 | ★★★ |
| RB | 4th | EJ Wilson Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 5th | Tyrei Washington | — | — | — | — |
Wide Receivers · 14
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Dante Wright | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 2nd | Ashton Allen | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 3rd | John Adams | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 4th | Tyler Stewart | SO | 5'9" | 175 | ★★★ |
| WR | 5th | Antonio Jones | SR | 5'9" | 185 | — |
| WR | 6th | Kajiya Hollawayne | SR | 6'4" | 210 | ★★★ |
| WR | 7th | Jamar Taylor Jr. | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 8th | Xavier Irvin | JR | 5'10" | 180 | — |
| WR | 9th | Shekuna Kamara | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 10th | Cole Sprague | JR | 6'3" | 205 | — |
| WR | — | Kian Johnson | SO | 5'8" | 175 | — |
| WR | — | Kyle Madden | JR | 6'0" | 180 | — |
| WR | — | Xavier Bryan-Boothe | FR | 6'3" | 175 | — |
| WR | — | Elias Collins | SO | 5'9" | 165 | — |
Tight Ends · 6
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Landon Morris | SR | 6'5" | 240 | ★★★ |
| TE | 2nd | Daniel Evert | SO | 6'5" | 250 | ★★★ |
| TE | 3rd | James Della Pesca | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| TE | 4th | Peter Clarke | JR | 6'6" | 265 | — |
| TE | 5th | Reese Clark | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| TE | — | Kendell Gordon | FR | 6'4" | 250 | — |
Offensive Line · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Eric King | SO | 6'3" | 300 | — |
| OL | — | Linus Lindberg | JR | 6'4" | 295 | — |
| OL | — | Evan Dailey | FR | 6'5" | 290 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Wisdom Quarshie | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Defensive Line · 10
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Diwun Black | — | — | — | — |
| DE | 2nd | Sultan Badmus | SO | 6'3" | 285 | — |
| DE | 3rd | Khalil Poteat | SR | 6'5" | 280 | — |
| DT | 1st | Latrell Jean | — | — | — | — |
| DT | 2nd | Sekou Kromah | SR | 6'3" | 280 | — |
| DT | 3rd | K.J. Miles | JR | 6'4" | 295 | ★★★ |
| DT | 4th | Demerick Morris | SR | 6'3" | 305 | ★★★ |
| DT | 5th | Allan Haye | SR | 6'2" | 310 | — |
| DT | 6th | Joseph Auzenne | JR | 6'1" | 295 | — |
| DT | 7th | Russell Sykes IV | FR | 6'3" | 260 | — |
Linebackers · 14
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Tyquan King | SR | 6'2" | 225 | ★★★ |
| LB | 2nd | D.J. Woodbury | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 3rd | Tra Thomas | SR | 6'3" | 228 | — |
| LB | 4th | Antwone Santiago | JR | 6'3" | 227 | — |
| LB | 5th | Cam'Ron Stewart | SR | 6'5" | 250 | — |
| LB | 6th | Tyree Alualu | SO | 6'0" | 230 | — |
| LB | 7th | Eric Stuart | JR | 6'2" | 215 | — |
| LB | 8th | Tyrese Whitaker | SO | 6'2" | 230 | ★★★ |
| LB | 9th | Jordan Montgomery | SO | 6'2" | 230 | — |
| LB | 10th | Wesley Brown | FR | 6'2" | 210 | — |
| LB | 11th | Katin Surprenant | SR | 6'2" | 235 | — |
| LB | 12th | Tyler Lepolo | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 13th | Torren Wright | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| LB | — | Solomon Tripline | FR | 6'0" | 200 | — |
Defensive Backs · 13
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Jamel Johnson | SR | 5'11" | 191 | — |
| CB | 2nd | Elijah Deravil | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 3rd | Ben Osueke | SR | 6'1" | 190 | — |
| CB | 4th | Torey Richardson | — | — | — | — |
| CB | — | A.J. Anderson Jr. | SR | 5'11" | 180 | — |
| DB | 1st | Jaylen Lewis | JR | 5'11" | 190 | — |
| DB | 2nd | DeVonta Owens | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 3rd | Darrell Sweeting | SO | 6'0" | 185 | ★★★ |
| S | 1st | Andreas Keaton | — | — | — | — |
| S | 2nd | Javier Morton | SR | 6'2" | 195 | — |
| S | 3rd | Louis Frye | SR | 6'0" | 210 | — |
| S | 4th | Zyil Powell | SO | 6'1" | 195 | ★★★ |
| S | 5th | Ihsim Smith-Marsette | SO | 5'11" | 195 | — |
Special Teams · 3
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | 1st | Conlan Greene | JR | 6'4" | 285 | ★★★ |
| P | 1st | Dante Atton | JR | 6'0" | 200 | — |
| PK | 1st | Maddux Trujillo | — | — | — | — |
2024 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
17.37
Off PPA
+0.025
Pass PPA
+0.1013
Rush PPA
-0.054
Success
33%2
Explosive
1.3278
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
SP+ Trend
points vs avg team
— Overall— Offense— Defense
SP+ = opponent-adjusted points vs an average team. Overall & Offense higher = better; Defense lower = better.
Advanced
2024 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.02 | +0.22 |
| Passing | +0.10 | +0.26 |
| Rushing | -0.05 | +0.23 |
| 1st Down | -0.14 | +0.14 |
| 2nd Down | -0.04 | +0.23 |
| 3rd Down | +0.37 | +0.49 |
Scoring Trend
2024 · pts/game
PPG For
19.6
PPG Against
35.4
Differential
-15.8
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2024
- Overall
- 3-9
- Home
- 3-3
- Away
- 0-6
- Conference
- 2-6
- Non-Conference
- 1-3
- One-Score (≤8)
- 1-2
- Avg Margin
- -15.8
Situational Splits
2024 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 3-3 | 22.3 | 24.7 |
| Away | 0-6 | 16.8 | 46.2 |
| Competition | |||
| Conference | 2-6 | 18.4 | 36.0 |
| Non-conference | 1-3 | 22.0 | 34.3 |
Season History · last 12
0 AP top-10 · 5 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5-7 | 3-5 | #88 | — | — |
| 2024 | 3-9 | 2-6 | #127 | — | — |
| 2023 | 3-9 | 1-7 | #127 | — | — |
| 2022 | 3-9 | 1-7 | #105 | — | — |
| 2021 | 3-9 | 1-7 | #121 | — | — |
| 2020 | 1-6 | 1-6 | #107 | — | — |
| 2019 | 8-4 | 5-3 | #51 | — | 0-1 |
| 2018 | 8-4 | 7-1 | #60 | — | 0-1 |
| 2017 | 6-6 | 4-4 | #71 | — | 1-0 |
| 2016 | 10-3 | 8-1 | #28 | — | 0-1 |
| 2015 | 10-3 | 7-2 | #54 | — | 0-1 |
| 2014 | 6-6 | 4-4 | #86 | — | — |
Recent Form · last 5
1-4 SU · 2-3 ATS · O3/U2
Betting Profile
2024 · 12 w/ line
| Straight up | 3-9 |
| ATS | 6-650% |
| Over / Under | 6-5-1 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 2-0 |
| As underdog | 4-6 |
| Home | 5-1 |
| Away | 1-5 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #95 · 1 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★131 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #123 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2024 | #115 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2023 | #85 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2022 | #95 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2021 | #105 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020 | #97 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 2019 | #105 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2018 | #83 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| 2017 | #119 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2016 | #59 | 168 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
talent #104
Returning prod 24%Departed 76%
Portal in 15net -16Out 31
Talent composite532.5 #104 / 134
Portal avg stars (in / out)3.0 / 2.8
Returning usage (pass / rush / rec)4 / 10 / 45
Notable Portal Moves
| ▲ | Torey Richardson | CB | 3★ | ← UTEP |
| ▲ | Antwain Littleton II | RB | 3★ | ← Maryland |
| ▲ | T.K. Wright | LB | 3★ | ← NC State |
| ▲ | Andreas Keaton | S | 3★ | ← Western Carolina |
| ▼ | E.J. Warner | QB | 3★ | → Rice |
| ▼ | Jalen McMurray | CB | 3★ | → Tennessee |
| ▼ | Dominick Hill | CB | 3★ | → Liberty |
| ▼ | Victor Stoffel | OT | 3★ | → California |
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2024
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
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