SMU vs Temple Football Odds

The Mustangs will play the Owls on Friday, October 20th, 2023. The matchup takes place at Lincoln Financial Field. Watch this exciting Week 8 matchup at 7:00 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on ESPN.

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Key Matchup Stats

We're now well into the 2023 college football season. Week 8 action features a matchup between SMU and Temple taking place at Lincoln Financial Field. The following are some key season stats to help you size up this game.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - SMU has a 99.33 conference power ranking for the 2023 season. The conference power ranking for Temple is 93.00.
  • Away SMU - Heading into Week 8, SMU currently has a 1-2 record as an away team for the 2023 regular season. This ranks them 2nd in the American Conference for away team wins. Watch this stat carefully as the season progresses.
  • Home Temple - Temple has a 2-2 record as a home team. Looking ahead to this 2023 Week 8 matchup, they rank 2nd in the American Conference for home team wins. Like the SMU away record and ranking, you should continually keep tabs on this stat.
  • Points Scored - For the 2023 season, SMU ranks 4th (200) in the American Conference, with Temple currently ranking 10th (153) for points scored in the American Conference.
  • Points Against - Also in 2023, SMU stands 13th (102) in the American Conference for points scored by opponents in 2023. Temple sits at 3rd (249) in the American Conference for points against in the 2023 season so far.
  • Team Records - SMU has a 4-2 overall record for the 2023 regular season, with Temple currently 2-5 for the 2023 NCAAF regular season.

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Get ready for a wild clash as SMU battles Temple at Lincoln Financial Field on October 20th... The Week 8 showdown promises to be explosive, with both teams hungry for a victory... According to SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings, SMU holds a commanding 99.33 rating, while Temple trails at 93.00... SMU boasts a 4-2 record, while Temple currently sits at 2-5... This matchup is a must-watch for college football fans, so bet this game at BetWay, BetRivers, or BetMGM... Review this game's prop bets to elevate your excitement... Compare the odds below and get ready for an epic clash on the gridiron...

Best Mustangs at Owls Odds


Best Point Spread Betting Odds
Underdog

Temple
Favorite

SMU
SMU has a -23 -117 point spread at BetRivers VA. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Temple has a +23.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM. Temple is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

Best Total Betting Odds
OverUnder
BetRivers has the best over line of 54 points. Risk $109 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 55 points. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

Best Moneyline Betting Odds
Underdog

Temple
Favorite

SMU
SMU is the -2000 moneyline favorite. Risk $2,000 to win $100 on SMU at BetMGM. Temple is the +1150 underdog at BetRivers. Risk $100 to win $1,150 on Temple. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the SMU vs Temple College Football game on Friday, October 20th, 2023?

SMU is a -23 -117 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Temple is a +23.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the SMU vs Temple College Football game on Friday, October 20th, 2023?

The best over line is 54 -109 points at BetRivers, which means you risk $109 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 55 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the SMU vs Temple College Football game on Friday, October 20th, 2023?

SMU is a -2000 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Temple is a +1150 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.

College Football Odds Example

College Football Odds and Outcomes Explained

Game
BetRivers Sports Betting BetRivers
Bet
SMU
Temple
10/20/23 7:00pm EDT
-23 -117+23 -117
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Underdog Temple - Temple bettors risk $100 to win $85.47 at -117 odds.

A +23 Temple underdog bet wins if they lose by 22 or fewer, tie, or win outright. The bet pushes if they lose by 23. Your bet loses if they lose by 24 or more.

Favorite SMU - SMU bettors risk $100 to win $85.47 at -117 odds.

A -23 SMU favorite bet wins if they win by 24 or more. The bet pushes if they win by 23. Your bet loses if they win by 22 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

SMU at Temple Prop Bets

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College Football Prop Bets
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BetRivers Sports Betting BetRivers
Bet
SMU
Temple
Last Team To Score
10/20/23 7:00pm EDT
-345+230Bet
SMU
Temple
First Team To Score
10/20/23 7:00pm EDT
-335+220Bet
SMU
Temple
Tie
First to 15 Points
10/20/23 7:00pm EDT
-2500+575+7500Bet
SMU
Temple
Tie
First to 20 Points
10/20/23 7:00pm EDT
-3335+750+3000Bet
BetRivers Sports Betting BetRivers
SMU
Temple
Tie
First to 25 Points
10/20/23 7:00pm EDT
-1430+1200+800Bet
SMU
Temple
Tie
First to 30 Points
10/20/23 7:00pm EDT
-560+1700+360Bet
SMU
Temple
Tie
First to 35 Points
10/20/23 7:00pm EDT
-230+3000+155Bet
SMU
Temple
Tie
First to 40 Points
10/20/23 7:00pm EDT
-110+5500-137Bet
BetRivers Sports Betting BetRivers
SMU
To Score First & Win
SMU at TEM
10/20/23 7:00pm EDT
Yes -275No +195Bet

Recent Meetings Since 2019

Recent Meetings Since 2019
WeekGameResultMargin
2020
Week 10
SMU vs Temple
Saturday, November 7th, 2020
SMU 47, TEM 23
Lincoln Financial Field
SMU by 24
2019
Week 8
Temple vs SMU
Saturday, October 19th, 2019
SMU 45, TEM 21
Gerald J. Ford Stadium
SMU by 24

Team Standings

2023-2024 College Football Regular Season Standings - SMU, Temple
Team Conf Conf% W L PF PA Home Away Strk
#22 SMU8-01.0001135422496-05-2L1
Temple1-70.125392534283-40-5L3

SMU & Temple Futures Odds

Latest NCAA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn the best College Football bets.

SMU Championship Odds
2024-25 SMU NCAA College Football Championship Odds

Team
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SMU
+20000
Bet
Temple Championship Odds
2024-25 Temple NCAA College Football Championship Odds

Team
BetRivers Sports Betting BetRivers BetMGM Sports Betting BetMGM
Temple
+80000
Bet

Team Schedules & Results


2023-24 SMU Games & Results
WeekMatchupDate & Result
Week 1Louisiana Tech vs
SMU
SMU 38, LT 14
Saturday, September 2nd, 2023
Week 2SMU vs
Oklahoma
OU 28, SMU 11
Saturday, September 9th, 2023
Week 3Prairie View A&M vs
SMU
SMU 69, PV 0
Saturday, September 16th, 2023
Week 4SMU vs
TCU
TCU 34, SMU 17
Saturday, September 23rd, 2023
Week 5Charlotte vs
SMU
SMU 34, CLT 16
Saturday, September 30th, 2023
Week 7SMU vs
East Carolina
SMU 31, ECU 10
Thursday, October 12th, 2023
Week 8SMU vs
Temple
SMU 55, TEM 0
Friday, October 20th, 2023
Week 9Tulsa vs
SMU
SMU 69, TLSA 10
Saturday, October 28th, 2023
Week 10SMU vs
Rice
SMU 36, RICE 31
Saturday, November 4th, 2023
Week 11North Texas vs
SMU
SMU 45, UNT 21
Friday, November 10th, 2023
Week 12SMU vs
Memphis
SMU 38, MEM 34
Saturday, November 18th, 2023
Week 13Navy vs
SMU
SMU 59, NAVY 14
Saturday, November 25th, 2023
Week 14SMU vs
Tulane
SMU 26, TULN 14
Saturday, December 2nd, 2023
BowlsSMU vs
Boston College
Wasabi Fenway Bowl
BC 23, SMU 14
Thursday, December 28th, 2023


2023-24 Temple Games & Results
WeekMatchupDate & Result
Week 1Akron vs
Temple
TEM 24, AKR 21
Saturday, September 2nd, 2023
Week 2Temple vs
Rutgers
RUTG 36, TEM 7
Saturday, September 9th, 2023
Week 3Norfolk State vs
Temple
TEM 41, NORF 9
Saturday, September 16th, 2023
Week 4Miami (FL) vs
Temple
MIA 41, TEM 7
Saturday, September 23rd, 2023
Week 5Temple vs
Tulsa
TLSA 48, TEM 26
Thursday, September 28th, 2023
Week 6UTSA vs
Temple
UTSA 49, TEM 34
Saturday, October 7th, 2023
Week 7Temple vs
North Texas
UNT 45, TEM 14
Saturday, October 14th, 2023
Week 8SMU vs
Temple
SMU 55, TEM 0
Friday, October 20th, 2023
Week 10Navy vs
Temple
TEM 32, NAVY 18
Saturday, November 4th, 2023
Week 11Temple vs
South Florida Stars
USF 27, TEM 23
Saturday, November 11th, 2023
Week 12Temple vs
UAB
UAB 34, TEM 24
Saturday, November 18th, 2023
Week 13Memphis vs
Temple
MEM 45, TEM 21
Friday, November 24th, 2023

How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the SMU vs Temple College Football Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Friday, October 20th, 2023 at 7:00 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Football page, look for the SMU vs Temple Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the SMU vs Temple Game.

  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

    Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

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