Wk 13 · 2026
Temple Owls at Memphis Tigers — Fri, Nov 27
Fri, Nov 27 ·
Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, Memphis
What is at stake
A American game — it counts in the standings that decide that league's championship game. Run the race.
Efficiency · 2025 ratings
Efficiency margin
Offense (pts/100)
Defense (pts/100)
Pace (plays/g)
Yards / play
Yards / play allowed
Opponent-adjusted ratings from The College
King's 2025 final numbers. Bars share a scale within each row; the
brighter side is the better of the two, and a longer bar is always the better number
— including the rows where a lower figure is the good one.
Team stats · 2025 per game
Points / game
Points allowed
Yards / game
Yards allowed
Pass yds allowed
Rush yds allowed
Turnovers / game
From completed 2025 box scores;
defensive yardage covers the regular season and conference championships.
Temple form
L 25-52at UNTL 13-37vs TULNL 13-14at ARMYL 14-45vs ECUW 38-37at TLSA
2025 season
Memphis form
L 17-28vs NAVYL 27-31at ECUL 32-38vs TULNW 38-14at RICEW 34-31vs USF
2025 season
Temple this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
Memphis this season
No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
Lines are captured from ESPN's board before kickoff and locked when the game goes final. There is no line archive before this season, so these records begin with 2026 Week 1.
Common opponents · 6
| Opponent | Temple | Memphis |
|---|---|---|
| Army American | vs Wk 4 · scheduled preview | vs Wk 9 · scheduled preview |
| South Florida American | at Wk 5 · scheduled preview | at Wk 11 · scheduled preview |
| Charlotte American | vs Wk 7 · scheduled preview | at Wk 5 · scheduled preview |
| East Carolina American | at Wk 9 · scheduled preview | vs Wk 8 · scheduled preview |
| Navy American | at Wk 10 · scheduled preview | at Wk 12 · scheduled preview |
| UAB American | vs Wk 11 · scheduled preview | vs Wk 6 · scheduled preview |
Open these two in the
comparison tool for every shared and unshared opponent.
Series history · 2006–2026
Memphis leads the series 5–4 · Memphis has won the last 2
9 meetings
in 2006–2026 · average margin
2.6 points toward Memphis
| Yr | Date | Result | Site | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2023-11-24 | Memphis 45 — 21 Temple | at TEM | Memphis |
| 2022 | 2022-10-01 | Temple 3 — 24 Memphis | at MEM | Memphis |
| 2021 | 2021-10-02 | Memphis 31 — 34 Temple | at TEM | Temple |
| 2020 | 2020-10-24 | Temple 29 — 41 Memphis | at MEM | Memphis |
| 2019 | 2019-10-12 | Memphis 28 — 30 Temple | at TEM | Temple |
| 2016 | 2016-10-06 | Temple 27 — 34 Memphis | at MEM | Memphis |
| 2015 | 2015-11-21 | Memphis 12 — 31 Temple | at TEM | Temple |
| 2014 | 2014-11-07 | Memphis 16 — 13 Temple | at TEM | Memphis |
| 2013 | 2013-11-30 | Temple 41 — 21 Memphis | at MEM | Temple |
Temple leaders 2025 season
| Passing | Evan Simon QB #6 | 189/313, 2097 YDS, 25 TD, 2 INT |
| Gevani McCoy QB #13 | 24/33, 256 YDS, 2 TD | |
| Rushing | Jay Ducker RB #20 | 157 CAR, 809 YDS, 7 TD |
| Hunter Smith RB #29 | 62 CAR, 403 YDS, 2 TD | |
| Evan Simon QB #6 | 76 CAR, 192 YDS, 2 TD | |
| Receiving | JoJo Bermudez WR #17 | 38 REC, 500 YDS, 4 TD |
| Kajiya Hollawayne WR #11 | 39 REC, 489 YDS, 6 TD | |
| Peter Clarke TE #88 | 30 REC, 483 YDS, 6 TD | |
| Colin Chase WR #1 | 40 REC, 414 YDS, 4 TD |
Defense
| Tackles | Curly Ordonez LB #33 | 69 |
| Avery Powell S #29 | 54 | |
| Jaylen Castleberry CB #19 | 45 | |
| Sacks | Cam'Ron Stewart LB #25 | 5 |
| Sekou Kromah DT #58 | 3 | |
| Demerick Morris DT #40 | 1 | |
| Interceptions | Adrian Laing CB #32 | 2 |
| Jamere Jones S #39 | 1 | |
| Ty Davis LB #10 | 1 |
Memphis leaders 2025 season
| Passing | Brendon Lewis QB #2 | 239/343, 2567 YDS, 15 TD, 6 INT |
| AJ Hill QB #2 | 13/25, 175 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT | |
| Rushing | Sutton Smith RB #5 | 102 CAR, 669 YDS, 7 TD |
| Brendon Lewis QB #2 | 141 CAR, 618 YDS, 9 TD | |
| Greg Desrosiers Jr. RB #13 | 99 CAR, 563 YDS, 7 TD | |
| Receiving | Cortez Braham Jr. WR #4 | 63 REC, 889 YDS, 8 TD |
| Jamari Hawkins WR #9 | 34 REC, 591 YDS, 1 TD | |
| Marcello Bussey WR #6 | 24 REC, 253 YDS | |
| Brady Kluse WR #12 | 21 REC, 230 YDS, 2 TD |
Defense
| Tackles | Sam Brumfield LB #3 | 106 |
| Kamari Wilson S #8 | 78 | |
| Chris Bracy S #7 | 74 | |
| Sacks | Sam Brumfield LB #3 | 4.5 |
| Drue Watts DB #7 | 3 | |
| William Whitlow Jr. DL #9 | 2.5 | |
| Interceptions | Kamari Wilson S #8 | 2 |
| DeMarco Ward LB #31 | 2 | |
| Jalen Bell DL #93 | 1 |
Player production is per game from the
2025 season, for players on the current roster.