CFB
Where they rank
Team-advanced percentile vs. the FBS field · descriptive only, not a prediction of Saturday.
Penn State
Offensive efficiency (PPA)56th pct.
Offensive success rate29th pct.
Explosiveness68th pct.
Defensive efficiency (PPA)43th pct.
Defensive success rate allowed54th pct.
Havoc rate65th pct.
Temple
Offensive efficiency (PPA)66th pct.
Offensive success rate50th pct.
Explosiveness42th pct.
Defensive efficiency (PPA)17th pct.
Defensive success rate allowed14th pct.
Havoc rate1th pct.
Penn State · Returning production
Overall (PPA)7.6%
Passing3.3%
Rushing-1.6%
Receiving14.5%
Against the spread, last 3 seasons
ATS 13-15 · O/U 15-13 · avg. margin +13.1
Temple · Returning production
Overall (PPA)37.0%
Passing0.0%
Rushing22.9%
Receiving69.1%
Against the spread, last 3 seasons
ATS 12-11 · O/U 13-9-1 · avg. margin -11.3
Head-to-head
Last 2 meetings2026Penn State 27–9 Temple
2016Temple 27–34 Penn State
Venue & conditions
Lincoln Financial Field · Philadelphia, PA
81°F · 8.8 mph wind · 6% precip. chance