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The Miami Hurricanes (3-0) will visit the Temple Owls (2-1) on Saturday at 3:30 PM ET.
The Hurricanes are very big favorites (currently -24.5) in their game against the Owls, with the over/under being 52.5 points. (On the moneyline, the Hurricanes are -4375 and the Owls are +1450.)
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Game Info for Miami (FL) vs. Temple
- Game Day: Saturday, September 23, 2023
- Game Time: 3:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN2
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Stadium: Lincoln Financial Field
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (FL) | -24.5 | -111 | -109 | 52.5 | -110 | -110 | -4375 | +1450 |
Miami (FL) Pick Insights
- Miami (FL) has compiled a perfect 2-0-0 record against the spread this season.
- In Miami (FL)’s two games with a set total, one has hit the over (50%).
Miami (FL) Stats & Insights
- Miami (FL) has been thriving on both offense and defense, ranking 15th-best in total offense (511 yards per game) and 18th-best in total defense (271 yards allowed per game).
- Miami (FL) has been firing on all cylinders this year, as they rank 11th-best in scoring offense (44.7 points per game) and 24th-best in scoring defense (14.3 points allowed per game).
- Miami (FL) owns the 66th-ranked defense this season in terms of passing yards (210.7 allowed per game), and has been more effective offensively, ranking 13th-best with 322 passing yards per game.
- Miami (FL) ranks 37th in rushing yards this year (189 rushing yards per game), but has been thriving on the defensive side of the ball, ranking eighth-best in the FBS with 60.3 rushing yards allowed per game.
- Miami (FL) ranks 64th in third-down defense this season (37.2% third-down percentage allowed), but has been thriving on the other side of the ball, ranking 21st-best in the FBS with a 52% third-down percentage.
- Miami (FL) has forced four total turnovers (63rd in the FBS) this season and have turned it over three times (32nd in the FBS) for +1a turnover margin of +1, 47th-ranked in college football.
Miami (FL)’s Best Players
- Tyler Van Dyke has 822 pass yards for Miami (FL), completing 76% of his passes and recording eight touchdowns and one interception this season.
- Henry Parrish Jr. has carried the ball 26 times for a team-high 192 yards on the ground and has found the end zone one time.
- Ajay Allen has been handed the ball 26 times this year and racked up 137 yards (45.7 per game) with two touchdowns.
- Xavier Restrepo’s team-high 314 yards as a receiver have come on 17 catches (out of 21 targets).
- Colbie Young has hauled in 15 receptions totaling 209 yards, finding the end zone two times as a receiver so far this campaign.
- Jacolby George has hauled in 16 receptions for 202 yards, an average of 67.3 yards per game. He’s scored four times as a receiver this season.
- Rueben Bain Jr. leads the team with one sack, and also has one TFL.
- Francisco Mauigoa is the team’s tackle leader this year. He’s amassed 15 tackles.
- Kamren Kinchens has picked off a team-high one pass. He also has 10 tackles and one pass defended to his name.
Temple Betting Insights
- Temple is winless against the spread so far this year in two games with a set total.
- Temple’s two games with a set total this year have all gone under the over/under.
Temple Pick Insights
- In terms of total offense, Temple ranks 66th in the FBS (394.3 total yards per game) and 55th on the other side of the ball (323.7 total yards allowed per game).
- Temple ranks 93rd in the FBS with 24 points per game on offense, and it ranks 62nd with 22 points ceded per contest on the defensive side of the ball.
- Temple’s pass defense has been leading the way for the team, as it ranks 22nd-best in the FBS with 171 passing yards ceded per contest. In terms of offense, it is compiling 254.7 passing yards per game, which ranks 52nd.
- With 139.7 rushing yards per game on offense, Temple ranks 85th in the FBS. Defensively it ranks 95th, allowing 152.7 rushing yards per contest.
- In terms of third-down efficiency, Temple ranks 82nd in the FBS (38.6% third-down conversion percentage) and 61st defensively (36.6% third-down rate allowed).
- After forcing two turnovers (107th in the FBS) and turning the ball over three times (32nd in the FBS) this season, Temple has the 75th-ranked turnover margin of -1.
Temple’s Best Players
- E.J. Warner has recored 760 passing yards, or 253.3 per game, so far this season. He has completed 52.1% of his passes and has recorded four touchdowns with two interceptions.
- Joquez Smith is his team’s leading rusher with 24 carries for 187 yards, or 62.3 per game. He’s found the end zone one time on the ground, as well.
- Darvon Hubbard has piled up 18 carries and totaled 106 yards with one touchdown while also gaining 47 yards through the air .
- Amad Anderson Jr. leads his team with 180 receiving yards on 11 catches.
- Dante Wright has 15 receptions (on 28 targets) for a total of 177 yards (59 yards per game) and one touchdown this year.
- David Martin-Robinson has racked up 128 reciving yards (42.7 ypg) this season.
- Diwun Black has 1.5 sacks to lead the team, and also has three TFL and 11 tackles.
- Tywan Francis has been all over the field, leading the team in both tackles and interceptions. He has 17 tackles and one interception so far.
