Army vs. Temple Spread, Line, Odds and Betting Preview | Sept. 26

The Army Black Knights (3-0) are in action on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. ET versus the Temple Owls (1-3) at Lincoln Financial Field.

The Black Knights are expected to win by at least two scores (currently -12.5) versus the Owls. The over/under for this matchup is 46.5 points.

Below you’ll find our betting primer for this season, and find all of our expert predictions here, too!

Spread

Army -12.5 vs. Temple

Bet $20, Payout $37.86

Army vs. Temple Betting Odds

  • Spread favorite: Black Knights (-12.5)
  • Moneyline: Black Knights (-510), Owls (+376)
  • Total: 46.5 points
  • TV Channel: ESPN
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Army vs. Temple Betting Stats and Info

The Black Knights have won twice against the spread (in two tries). In one game as a moneyline favorite, Army won. Temple, through four games with a set spread this season, is 2-2-0 against the spread. In three games as underdogs by 12.5 points or more, the Owls have covered the spread just once. In the four games this year, Temple has been an underdog on the moneyline, it is 1-3.

Army vs. Temple Key Players

Army Black Knights

  • This season Noah Short has rushed for 266 yards on 20 carries, with one touchdown. He also figures heavily in the passing game, catching three passes for 53 yards and one touchdown.
  • Casey Reynolds has four catches (on six targets) and leads the team with 97 receiving yards (32.3 per game) while scoring two touchdowns.
  • Cam Schurr is averaging 11 yards per game, with three catches for 33 yards.
  • Kalib Fortner is the team leader in both sacks and tackles, putting up zero sacks, 13 tackles.
  • This season Baylor Newsom leads the team with one interception and has added one pass defended.

Temple Owls

  • Evan Simon has thrown for 456 yards while completing 65.4% of his passes, with seven touchdowns and one interception (114 yards per game). He’s also carried the ball 22 times for 53 yards and one touchdown.
  • Antwain Littleton has taken 39 carries for 146 rushing yards (36.5 per game). He’s also caught seven passes for 89 yards with one touchdown through the air.
  • EJ Wilson Jr. has rushed for 59 yards on 16 carries (14.8 yards per game).
  • Dante Wright has 26 catches (34 targets) and paces his team with 352 receiving yards (88 per game) while scoring three touchdowns.
  • Ashton Allen has contributed with 93 yards on six catches. He has been targeted 13 times and averages 23.3 receiving yards.
  • Tyquan King has two sacks to lead the team, and has also collected two TFL and 21 tackles.
  • D.J. Woodbury has collected 36 tackles, one TFL, and one sack to lead the team in tackles so far.
  • In terms of picks, Torey Richardson leads the team with one interception this season and has added five tackles and one pass defended.