Oklahoma vs. Temple Spread, Line, Odds and Betting Preview | August 30

On Friday at 7:00 p.m. ET, the Oklahoma Sooners will host the Temple Owls.

The Sooners are very heavy favorites (currently -42.5) in their matchup versus the Owls, with the over/under being 57.5 points. (On the moneyline, the Sooners are -10000 and the Owls are +1700.)

Below you can find our betting preview for this season, and discover all of our expert predictions here, too!

Odds to Cover

Oklahoma -42.5 vs. Temple

Bet $20, Payout $38.18

Oklahoma vs. Temple Betting Odds

  • Spread favorite: Sooners (-42.5)
  • Moneyline: Sooners (-10000), Owls (+1700)
  • Total: 57.5 points
  • TV Channel: ESPN
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Oklahoma vs. Temple Betting Stats and Info

  • Oklahoma compiled an 8-5-0 record against the spread last season.
  • Oklahoma and its opponent combined to go over the point total in eight of 13 contests last season.
  • Temple covered just twice in 11 games against the spread last season.
  • Last season, six Temple games hit the over.

Oklahoma vs. Temple Key Players

Oklahoma Sooners

  • Dillon Gabriel recorded 3,660 passing yards (281.5 per game) with a 69.3% completion percentage last season, while throwing for 30 touchdowns with six interceptions. He added 373 rushing yards on 93 carries with 12 touchdowns.
  • Gavin Sawchuk took 120 attempts for 744 rushing yards a season ago (57.2 per game) and scored nine touchdowns.
  • Last year Tawee Walker rushed for 513 yards on 102 carries (39.5 yards per game), with seven rushing touchdowns.
  • Drake Stoops grabbed 84 passes for 962 yards last year with 10 touchdowns. He was targeted 108 times, and averaged 74 receiving yards.
  • Nic Anderson also contributed with 798 receiving yards on 38 catches and 10 touchdowns. He was targeted 63 times, and put up 61.4 yards per game.
  • Jalil Farooq caught 45 passes for 694 yards and two touchdowns, averaging 53.4 yards per game.
  • Ethan Downs put together an impressive stat line of 4.5 sacks, five TFL, 29 tackles, and one interception last year.
  • Danny Stutsman totaled 103 tackles, nine TFL, three sacks, and one interception over the course of his last campaign.
  • Billy Bowman picked off six passes while adding 60 tackles, two TFL, and seven passes defended a season ago.

Temple Owls

  • E.J. Warner racked up 3,076 passing yards (256.3 per game) with a 57.5% completion percentage last year (256-for-445), throwing for 23 touchdowns with 12 interceptions.
  • Darvon Hubbard took 82 carries for 412 rushing yards a season ago (34.3 per game) and scored three touchdowns. He also caught 27 passes for 249 yards.
  • Last season Joquez Smith ran for 325 yards on 72 carries (27.1 yards per game), with one rushing touchdown.
  • Last year Amad Anderson Jr. was targeted 60 times and notched 37 catches for 647 yards with three touchdowns.
  • David Martin-Robinson’s stat line last season was 40 catches for 537 yards and four touchdowns. He put up 44.8 receiving yards per game.
  • Dante Wright caught 39 passes on 78 targets for 507 yards and four touchdowns, averaging 42.3 receiving yards per game.
  • Last season Diwun Black registered 3.5 sacks, five TFL and 28 tackles.
  • Jordan Magee racked up 77 tackles, 10 TFL, and 3.5 sacks over the course of his 2023 campaign.
  • Last season Tywan Francis reeled in two interceptions and added 72 tackles, four TFL, and three passes defended.