Temple at Rutgers
Saturday, October 6, 1979 Share
Temple beat Rutgers 41–20. It was their ninth meeting; after it, Rutgers led the series 5–4.
FinalHigh 73°F, low 47°F, 0.26 in. of rainAttendance 20,245
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Rutgers 59% to win. Temple won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Temple–Rutgers gameRutgers leads 23–16 in 39 meetings, counting the 30 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. SyracuseOct. 13, 1979
- SeasonTemple in 1979
- ProgramTemple history and records
Rutgers
- Next gameat UConnOct. 13, 1979
- SeasonRutgers in 1979
- ProgramRutgers history and records