Charlotte at Temple
Charlotte at Temple final: Charlotte beat Temple 38–31. The Gotta See It Meter called it one to skip: 1 of 100 (Still Ball), a 20.5-point line took most of it back.
- Date
- Saturday, Oct 17, 2026
- Final
- Charlotte 38, Temple 31
- Line score
1 2 3 4 T CLT 7 0 14 17 38 TEM 7 7 7 10 31 - TV
- ESPN+ · Streaming only · ESPN+
- Venue
- Lincoln Financial Field
- City
- Philadelphia, PA
- Week
- Week 7
- Conference game
- Yes
- Line
- Temple −20.5 · upsetO/U 46.5 · Over @ 69
Still Ball
Charlotte1–6
Lvs The Citadel41–43
Lat Ole Miss9–41
Lat App State21–26
Lvs Louisiana7–34
Lvs Memphis8–59
Lat North Texas10–50
Wat Temple38–31
Nothing since.
Temple2–5
Wvs Rhode Island38–14
Lvs Penn State9–27
Lat Toledo48–49
Lvs Army17–21
Wat USF17–13
Lvs UConn20–34
Lvs Charlotte31–38
Nothing since.
What was expected
Line, rankings, stats below remain as they were heading into the game.
These two combine for 40.8 points a game and Temple plays fast — 59.8 snaps a game, 128th nationally. Vegas set the total at 46.5. The last 3 meetings have averaged a 32.3-point margin.
Blowout riskChernobyldecided by 7 MISS
PaceSnailBoth Snail
SeriesCall 911avg margin 32.3 over 3 meetingsdecided by 7 MISS
The matchup
season averages · national rank in FBS below each · the fuller bar leads
| Charlotte | Temple | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 16.0131st | 24.894th | |
| Points allowed | 42.2136th | 26.395th | |
| Yards per play | 5.1114th | 6.342nd | |
| Yards allowed per play | 6.3125th | 6.0114th | |
| Plays per game | 56.7136th | 59.8128th | |
| Turnover margin | -11138th | -177th | |
| 3rd down conversion | 26.7%136th | 40.3%76th |
More stats +11
| Charlotte | Temple | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing yards per game | 101.5130th | 201.833rd | |
| Passing yards per game | 186.3111th | 172.7122nd | |
| QB completion rate | 63.0%74th | 61.2%90th | |
| QB yards per attempt | 6.5115th | 8.636th | |
| O-line rank | 136thline yards · sack rate | 88thline yards · sack rate | |
| D-line rank | 115thstuff rate · havoc | 135thstuff rate · havoc | |
| Sacks | 993rd | 8105th | |
| Interceptions | 2105th | 2105th | |
| Forced fumbles | 276th | 351st | |
| Penalties per game | 6.881st | 4.26th | |
| Time of possession | 27:05126th | 29:3883rd |
The series
Temple leads 3–0 over the last 3
| Year | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Temple 49–14 | 35 |
| 2016 | Temple 48–20 | 28 |
| 2015 | Temple 37–3 | 34 |
How to watch
| Network | ESPN+ |
|---|---|
| Stream | Streaming only · ESPN+ |
| Final | Charlotte 38, Temple 31 |
| Where | Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, PA |
What the Meter sees
| Conference gameLeague standings are on the line | +5.0 |
|---|---|
| Program baselineA small floor for every FBS program; bigger for a power-conference team or one receiving votes | +2.0 |
| Where it's onESPN+ — a network puts its best games where everyone can find them | +1.0 |
| Vegas says it's closeClosing spread of 20.5 — the tighter the number, the bigger the bump | +0.1 |
| Vegas says it's a blowoutClosing spread of 20.5 — the line says it is over before it starts | -7.4 |
| Gotta See It Meter™ | 1 |
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100
Quick answers
- What was the final score of Charlotte vs Temple?
- Charlotte beat Temple 38–31.
- What channel is Charlotte vs Temple on?
- ESPN+.
- Where is Charlotte vs Temple played?
- Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA.