South Florida vs. Temple College Football Odds, Plays and Insights


Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the South Florida Bulls vs. Temple Owls college football matchup on October 23, 2021.

Sep 25, 2021; Provo, Utah, USA; South Florida Bulls quarterback Timmy McClain (9) avoids a tackle by Brigham Young Cougars defensive back Ammon Hannemann (22) in the third quarter at LaVell Edwards Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Swinger-USA TODAY Sports

Oddsmakers expect a close game between AAC rivals when the South Florida Bulls (1-5, 0-0 AAC) host the Temple Owls (3-3, 0-0 AAC) on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at Raymond James Stadium. Temple is a 2.5-point underdogs. The total is 55 points for this matchup.

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Odds for South Florida vs. Temple

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Over/Under Insights

  • South Florida has combined with its opponents to score more than 55 points in five of six games this season.
  • So far this season, 60% of Temple's games (3/5) have had more combined points than Saturday's over/under of 55.
  • Saturday's total is 9.5 points higher than the combined 45.5 PPG average of the two teams.
  • The 69.1 points per game these two squads have allowed their opponents to score this season are 14.1 more than the 55 total in this contest.
  • The average total in Bulls games this season is 57.7, 2.7 points above Saturday's total of 55.
  • The 55 total in this game is 0.2 points above the 54.8 average total in Owls games this season.

South Florida Stats and Trends

  • South Florida is 3-3-0 against the spread this season.
  • The Bulls have been favored by 2.5 points or more one time this season and have not covered the spread in any of them.
  • South Florida's games this year have gone over the point total four times in six opportunities (66.7%).
  • The Bulls average 11.6 fewer points per game (22.2) than the Owls allow (33.8).
  • The Bulls rack up 321.5 yards per game, 29.8 fewer yards than the 351.3 the Owls allow per outing.
  • South Florida is 1-1 against the spread and 1-1 overall when the team piles up more than 351.3 yards.
  • This year, the Bulls have turned the ball over eight times, two more than the Owls' takeaways (6).
  • Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for South Florida at SISportsbook.

Temple Stats and Trends

  • Temple has two wins against the spread in six games this season.
  • The Owls have been underdogs by 2.5 points or more three times this year and covered the spread once.
  • Temple's games this year have eclipsed the over/under three times in five opportunities (60%).
  • The Owls put up 23.3 points per game, 12.0 fewer than the Bulls surrender (35.3).
  • When Temple scores more than 35.3 points, it is 1-1 against the spread and 2-0 overall.
  • The Owls rack up 161.2 fewer yards per game (340.8) than the Bulls give up per contest (502.0).
  • The Owls have turned the ball over one more time (9 total) than the Bulls have forced a turnover (8) this season.
  • Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.

Season Stats