Temple vs. UCF

Temple and UCF have 10 meetings on file, the first in 2013; UCF leads the series 8–⁠2 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s UCF 8–⁠2, and UCF has won the last 6.

Temple wins
2
UCF wins
8
Ties
0
Earliest on file
2013
Longest streak
6 UCF
Current streak
6 UCF
Last 10 meetings
UCF 8–⁠2
Most recent
2022

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
2010s2–⁠5
2020s0–⁠3
Average margin
24.2 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Temple
1–⁠4 Temple’s record at home
At UCF
4–⁠1 UCF’s record at home

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. Temple’s biggest win2015: Temple 30, UCF 16by 14 points
  2. UCF’s biggest win2022: UCF 70, Temple 13by 57 points

Coach against coach

YearsTempleSeriesUCF
2013–⁠2015Matt Rhule1–⁠2George O’Leary

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Temple’s side (Rhule 1–⁠2 against O’Leary). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Temple and UCF, 2013 on130015001700201520202025

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

Anthony Russo Temple31 of 52, 444 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT2018 Passing
J.J. Worton UCF10 catches, 179 yards, 3 TD2013 Receiving
Robby Anderson Temple8 catches, 184 yards, 2 TD2013 Receiving

Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on).

Every game

Oct 13, 2022UCF 70, Temple 13at UCF
Oct 30, 2021UCF 49, Temple 7at Temple
Nov 14, 2020UCF 38, Temple 13at UCF
Oct 26, 2019UCF 63, Temple 21at Temple
Nov 1, 20189UCF 52, Temple 40at UCF
Nov 18, 201714UCF 45, Temple 19at Temple
Oct 15, 2016Temple 26, UCF 25at UCF
Oct 17, 2015Temple 30, UCF 16at Temple
Oct 25, 2014UCF 34, Temple 14at UCF
Nov 16, 201315UCF 39, Temple 36at Temple

Every game is listed as played on the field.