South Florida vs. Temple
South Florida and Temple have 11 meetings on file, the first in 2012; Temple leads the series 7–4 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Temple 6–4. Share
- South Florida wins
- 4
- Temple wins
- 7
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 2012
- Longest streak
- 3 Temple
- Current streak
- 1 Temple
- Last 10 meetings
- Temple 6–4
- Most recent
- 2026
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 14.4 points; 3 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At South Florida
- 4–2 South Florida’s record at home
- At Temple
- 5–0 Temple’s record at home
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- South Florida’s biggest win2017: South Florida 43, Temple 7by 36 points
- Temple’s biggest win2022: Temple 54, South Florida 28by 26 points
- Upset2026: Temple 17, South Florida 13Temple had a 19% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
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.
Stars of the series
Biggest days
| Edward Saydee Temple | 24 carries, 265 yards, 3 TD | 2022 Rushing | |
| Marlon Mack South Florida | 21 carries, 230 yards, 2 TD | 2015 Rushing | |
| Quincy Roche Temple | 6 tackles, 3.5 sacks, 3.5 for loss | 2019 Defense |
Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on).
On television
| 2026 | ESPNU | 0.1 million viewers |
Viewers: Nielsen, as compiled by nschultz7’s ratings tracker.
Every game
| Oct 3, 2026 | Temple 17, South Florida 13 | at South Florida | ||
| Nov 11, 2023 | South Florida 27, Temple 23 | at South Florida | ||
| Nov 5, 2022 | Temple 54, South Florida 28 | at Temple | ||
| Oct 23, 2021 | South Florida 34, Temple 14 | at South Florida | ||
| Oct 17, 2020 | Temple 39, South Florida 37 | at Temple | ||
| Nov 7, 2019 | Temple 17, South Florida 7 | at South Florida | ||
| Nov 17, 2018 | Temple 27, South Florida 17 | at Temple | ||
| Sep 21, 2017 | 21South Florida 43, Temple 7 | at South Florida | ||
| Oct 21, 2016 | Temple 46, South Florida 30 | at Temple | ||
| Nov 14, 2015 | South Florida 44, 21Temple 23 | at South Florida | ||
| Oct 6, 2012 | Temple 37, South Florida 28 | at Temple |
Every game is listed as played on the field.