Temple at Cincinnati
Saturday, September 20, 2003 Share
Cincinnati beat Temple 30–24 in overtime. It was their 14th meeting; after it, Temple led the series 9–4–1.
Final, overtime at Nippert Stadium, CincinnatiHigh 74°F, low 47°FAttendance 30,405
- At kickoff
- 71°F, clear, wind 3 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Cina Municipal Apt/Lukn Fd Airport (KLUK), 9 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple | 7 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Cincinnati | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 30 |
Efficiency
| Temple | Cincinnati | |
|---|---|---|
| −0.14 | First-down EPA | 0.01 |
| 0.28 | Second-down EPA | −0.05 |
| 0.35 | Third-down EPA | 0.01 |
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Cincinnati 80% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Temple–Cincinnati gameTemple leads 13–10–1 in 24 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.
| 2022 | Cincinnati 23, Temple 3 | |
| 2021 | Cincinnati 52, Temple 3 | |
| 2019 | Cincinnati 15, Temple 13 | |
| 2018 | Temple 24, Cincinnati 17 | |
| 2017 | Temple 35, Cincinnati 24 | |
| 2016 | Temple 34, Cincinnati 13 |
Around this game
Temple
- Next gameat LouisvilleSept. 27, 2003
- SeasonTemple in 2003
- ProgramTemple history and records
Cincinnati
- Next gameat Miami (OH)Sept. 27, 2003
- SeasonCincinnati in 2003
- ProgramCincinnati history and records

