Fordham vs. Temple
Fordham and Temple have 5 meetings on file, the first in 1950; Fordham leads the series 5–0 in the games on file. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Fordham 5–0, and Fordham has won the last 5. Share
- Fordham wins
- 5
- Temple wins
- 0
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1950
- Longest streak
- 5 Fordham
- Current streak
- 5 Fordham
- Last 10 meetings
- Fordham 5–0
- Most recent
- 2013
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 18 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Fordham
- 1–0 Fordham’s record at home
- At Temple
- 0–4 Temple’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 1
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Fordham’s biggest win1951: Fordham 35, Temple 6by 29 points
- Upset2013: Fordham 30, Temple 29Fordham had a 29% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
Coach against coach
| Years | Fordham | Series | Temple |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950–1953 | Ed Danowski | 4–0 | Al Kawal |
Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Fordham’s side (Danowski 4–0 against Kawal). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
From the newspapers

1953 · Evening star, Nov 15, 1953
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.
Every game
| Sep 14, 2013 | Fordham 30, Temple 29 | at Temple | ||
| Nov 14, 1953 | Fordham 28, Temple 0 | at Fordham | ||
| Nov 15, 1952 | Fordham 33, Temple 6 | at Temple | ||
| Nov 17, 1951 | Fordham 35, Temple 6 | at Temple | ||
| Nov 18, 1950 | Fordham 26, Temple 21 | at Temple |
Every game is listed as played on the field.