Akron at Temple Game Matchup

Saturday, September 2nd 2023 (2:00 PM EDT)
Temple -9.5 (55.0) (0) Open: 0.0
Temple 24 - Akron: 21

Zips (2 - 10) (5 - 6 - 1)
Coach Joe Moorhead (3 - 12)
Avg Score : 20 - 32 (17 - 37 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Our Line: -2 (SP+ -0)
PPG only: AKR: 28 - TEM: 26 (54)
TEM Win prob: 79% | Cover: 55%
AKR Travel: 343 miles

Owls (3 - 9) (3 - 9 - 0)
Coach Stan Drayton (5 - 10)
Avg Score : 20 - 35 (22 - 25 @ Home)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
Off Players
Def Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Akron's 2023 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result
Sat 9/2	Akron at Temple	+9.5	55.0	L 21 - 24
Sat 9/9	Akron vs Morgan State	-25.0	46.0	W 24 - 21
Sat 9/16	Akron at Kentucky	+25.0	48.5	L 3 - 35
Sat 9/23	Akron at Indiana	+16.5	45.5	L 27 - 29
Sat 9/30	Akron vs Buffalo	-3.0	53.0	L 10 - 13
Sat 10/7	Akron vs Northern Illinois	+4.0	42.5	L 14 - 55
Sat 10/14	Akron at Central Michigan	+10.5	44.0	L 10 - 17
Sat 10/21	Akron at Bowling Green	+7.0	37.0	L 14 - 41
	BYE WEEK
Wed 11/1	Akron vs Kent State	-4.0	39.0	W 31 - 27
Wed 11/8	Akron at Miami (OH)	+17.5	37.5	L 0 - 19
Tue 11/14	Akron at Eastern Michigan	+3.5	39.5	L 27 - 30
Fri 11/24	Akron vs Ohio	+13.5	41.5	L 14 - 25

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Temple's 2023 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result
Sat 9/2	Temple vs Akron	-9.5	55.0	W 24 - 21
Sat 9/9	Temple at Rutgers	+7.5	43.5	L 7 - 36
Sat 9/16	Temple vs Norfolk State	-30.5	55.0	W 41 - 9
Sat 9/23	Temple vs Miami	+23.0	46.5	L 7 - 41
Thu 9/28	Temple at Tulsa	+3.0	56.0	L 26 - 48
Sat 10/7	Temple vs UTSA	+14.0	56.0	L 34 - 49
Sat 10/14	Temple at North Texas	+8.0	65.5	L 14 - 45
Fri 10/20	Temple vs SMU	+24.0	53.0	L 0 - 55
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/4	Temple vs Navy	+7.0	46.0	W 32 - 18
Sat 11/11	Temple at South Florida	+7.5	70.5	L 23 - 27
Sat 11/18	Temple at UAB	+8.0	61.5	L 24 - 34
Fri 11/24	Temple vs Memphis	+13.5	63.5	L 21 - 45

AKR's OC Billy Fessler vs TEM's DC Everett Withers TEM's OC Danny Langsdorf vs AKR's DC Tim Tibesar

Important Stats (2022)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
AKR	.14	44%	20.4	46%	3.14	86	43%	260	3.16	.27	44%	32	42%	47%	4.34	54.3	1.8	0.8
TEM	.17	39%	19.6	33%	2.58	82	43%	268	3.47	.18	43%	35.4	44%	43%	3.62	37	1.9	1.3

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
AKR		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
TEM		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2022

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
AKR Offense	12	20.4	16.9	43.8%	3.16	1.8	21	346	86	260	3	37%	62%	46%	43%	30%	.14
TEM Defense	12	35.4	24.7	43.2%	3.62	1.3	-	-	-	-	-	52%	48%	44%	43%	19%	.18

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
AKR Defense	12	32	37.3	44.1%	4.34	0.8	-	-	-	-	-	54%	45%	42%	47%	20%	.27
TEM Offense	12	19.6	22.3	38.6%	3.47	1.9	18	351	82	268	3.1	39%	60%	33%	43%	22%	.17

Additional Stats 2022

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
Akron	12	27:41	21.2	34%	50%	6	54.3	1.8	0.8	4.8	1.5	1	27.4
Temple	12	27:01	18.3	33%	42%	4.6	37	1.9	1.3	7.3	3.2	2	27.8

Run Game Stats (2023)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
AKR Offense	12	37%	46%	29	85.5	3	15	.02	3.14	70%	20%	0.81
TEM Defense	12	52%	44%	-	-	-	-	.18	3.28	78%	13%	1.03

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
AKR Defense	12	54%	42%	-	-	-	-	.12	2.95	71%	12%	1.02
TEM Offense	12	39%	33%	26.5	82.4	3.1	11	-.02	2.58	56%	11%	0.89

Pass Game Stats (2023)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
AKR Offense	12	62%	43%	24.7	38.1	260.3	6.8	10.6	13	10	.27	1.5	31%	35%	.32	10%	2.1
TEM Defense	12	48%	43%	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	.19	1.4	34%	25%	.22	6%	2

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
AKR Defense	12	45%	47%	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	.49	1.7	31%	30%	.4	8%	2.2
TEM Offense	12	60%	43%	24	40.3	268.1	6.7	11.2	18	12	.36	1.6	34%	31%	.34	11%	1.9

Akron's Power Ratings
Akron's Power Rating: #NR
Akron's Offense Rating: #NR
Akron's Defense Rating: #NR
2023 Talent Rating: 390.00 #117
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Akron's 2023 Expected Record: -
Akron's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -21.6 #128
Akron's Offense SP+ Rating: 10.5 #132
Akron's Defense SP+ Rating: 30.0 #90

Akron's SP+ Ratings
Akron's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -21.6 #128
Akron's Offense SP+ Rating: 10.5 #132
Akron's Defense SP+ Rating: 30.0 #90

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 506.5
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
Akron: Temple: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Akron: -21.6 Temple: -21.8

Temple's Power Ratings
Temple's Power Rating: 2 #NR
Temple's Offense Rating: #NR
Temple's Defense Rating: #NR
2023 Talent Rating: 512.00 #86
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #NR
Temple's 2023 Expected Record: -

Temple's SP+ Ratings
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

Akron Scoring
Offense: 20.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 16.9
Defense: 32 PPG
Defense on Road: 37.3

Akron's 2023 Record
Record: 2 - 10
Record vs Spread: 5 - 6 - 1
Record on Road: 0 - 7
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0

Projected Score
Akron 28
Temple 26

Projected Total Points: 54

Temple Scoring
Offense: 19.6 PPG
Offense at Home: 22.3
Defense: 35.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 24.7

Temple's 2023 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 3 - 9 - 0
Record at home: 3 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 5 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Winner	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2023	09/02	Temple	24	Akron	21	Temple	Temple -9.5	Akron	55.0	Under
2021	09/11	Akron	24	Temple	45	Temple	Temple -6.5	Temple	51.5	Over
2011	09/10	Akron	3	Temple	41	Temple
2010	10/30	Temple	30	Akron	0	Temple
2009	11/13	Akron	17	Temple	56	Temple
2008	11/28	Temple	27	Akron	6	Temple
2007	10/13	Akron	20	Temple	24	Temple

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Temple	7	1	1 Overs
Akron	0	1	1 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	3 - 4	0 - 2	0 - 1	0 - 1
Road Teams	4 - 3	2 - 0	1 - 0	1 - 0

(#NR) Akron Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: -21.6 #128
Offense SP+ Rating: 10.5 #132
Defense SP+ Rating: 30.0 #90
Talent Rating: 390.00 #117
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -

Akron Ratings Matchup Temple

Power #NR

#NR

Off #NR

#NR

Def #NR

#NR

Talent #117

#86

SP+ #128

#129

SP+ Off #132

#114

SP+ Def #90

#131

Rematch from Week 1
Temple -9.5 (55.0)
Temple won vs Akron this year (24-21)

Previous Matchups
Temple beat Akron in 2023 (24-21)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Lincoln Financial Field
Conditions: Fair
Temp: 80° - Wind: 9 mph

Team Information
Injuries: AKR | TEM
Depth Chart: AKR | TEM
Rosters: AKR | TEM

(#NR) Temple Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 2 #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
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 #NR
Expected Record: -

Akron's OC Billy Fessler

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Temple's OC Danny Langsdorf

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Akron's DC Tim Tibesar

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

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Temple's DC Everett Withers

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