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Week 9 • October 25, 2025, 07:30 PM UTC
Temple @ Tulsa
4-3
American
Power Rank: -9.0
38 FINAL 37
2-5
American
Power Rank: -14.4
Tulsa covered by 5.5 | Game went Over by 21.5
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General Information

Week: Week 9
Kick Off (at stadium): 02:30 PM CDT
Stadium: Chapman Stadium
Capacity: 30,000
Elevation: 804 ft
HFA Rating: 1.9
Playing Surface: Artifical Turf

Betting Information

Spread Temple -6.5
Total (O/U) 53.5
Expected Score TEM 30.0 - 23.5 TLSA
Power Rank Implied Line Temple +5.4

Weather Conditions

Forecast for: February 02, 2026
Clear

Clear

41.7°F

Wind Chill: 38.4°F
Wind: 4.9 mph NE
Gusts: 10.5 mph
Precipitation: 0.0"
Humidity: 67%
Rain Chance: 0%
Snow Chance: 0%

Travel & Rest

Temple (Away)

This Week: 1159.8 miles
Last Week: 879.9 miles
Season Total: 6410.4 miles
Body Clock Time: 15:30
Rest Days: 7

Tulsa (Home)

This Week: 0.0 miles
Last Week: 2083.2 miles
Season Total: 4240.7 miles
Body Clock Time: 14:30
Rest Days: 9

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Betting Information
Current Line Temple -6.5
Total Points 53.5
Blue Chip Analytics Power Rating
Temple -9.0
Tulsa -14.4
✈️ Travel Impact
Away Team Travel 1160 mi
Home Team Travel 0 mi
Rest Tulsa +2
🏟️ HFA: Chapman Stadium
Capacity 30,000
Elevation 804 ft
🌤️ Weather: Clear
Temperature 41.7°F
Wind Speed 4.9 mph
Your Line Tulsa -5.4
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College Football Lines - Factors and Insights

Tulsa

Dominant Ground Game Established

Tulsa rushed for 263 yards, led by Dominic Richardson's 142 yards and a touchdown. This establishes a strong offensive identity under new head coach Tre Lamb and will be a key factor moving forward.

Defensive Front Seven Shines

The defense recorded nine tackles for loss, five sacks (three from Byron Turner Jr., two from J'Dan Burnett), a forced fumble, and an interception. This disruptive performance against a ranked FCS opponent sets a high standard for the pass rush and run defense.

Efficient Quarterback Debut

Kirk Francis, in his first start, was efficient (20-31, 218 yards) and distributed the ball well, throwing two touchdowns. His ability to manage the game and avoid turnovers provides a stable foundation for the offense.

Strong Start for New Coaching Staff

The comprehensive 35-7 win marks a successful debut for head coach Tre Lamb. The team showed discipline and executed well in all phases, building positive momentum and confidence for the staff and players.

Balanced Offensive Weapons

Beyond the run game, Tulsa showed multiple receiving threats (Zion Booker, Brody Foley) and a second effective runner (Ajay Allen). This balance makes the offense less predictable and harder to defend against future opponents.