Temple hosts winless Charlotte as roughly three-touchdown favorite
The gist
Temple (2-4) hosts Charlotte (0-6) Saturday at Lincoln Financial Field, favored by about 21 points.
Temple needs the win to keep bowl hopes alive; Charlotte seeks its first victory.
How it unfolded
- Oct 11, 2026Ticket article published for the game, set for Saturday, Oct 17, 2026 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, 1 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
- Oct 14, 2026Bleacher Nation preview lists Charlotte as 20.5-point underdogs with an over/under of 46.5; BetMGM lists Temple as a 23.5-point favorite with a 49.5 total.
- Oct 15, 2026A BetMGM prediction model picks Temple to win with 89.0% confidence and to cover the spread with 68.5% confidence.