Temple at Rutgers
Saturday, November 16, 2002 Share
Temple beat Rutgers 20–17. It was their 32nd meeting; after it, the series stood even at 16–16.
Final at High Point Solutions Stadium, PiscatawayHigh 60°F, low 41°FAttendance 10,225
- At kickoff
- 43°F, overcast, mist, wind 9 mph from the northeast, gusts to 16 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Somerset Airport Asos (KSMQ), 22 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 20 |
| Rutgers | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Temple 59% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Temple–Rutgers gameRutgers leads 23–16 in 39 meetings, counting the seven since this game.
| 2023 | Rutgers 36, Temple 7 | |
| 2022 | Rutgers 16, Temple 14 | |
| 2021 | Rutgers 61, Temple 14 | |
| 2013 | Rutgers 23, Temple 20 | |
| 2012 | Rutgers 35, Temple 10 | |
| 2004 | Rutgers 16, Temple 6 |
Around this game
Temple
- Next gamevs. Boston CollegeNov. 23, 2002
- SeasonTemple in 2002
- ProgramTemple history and records
Rutgers
- Next gameat Notre DameNov. 23, 2002
- SeasonRutgers in 2002
- ProgramRutgers history and records

