Tulane Dominates Temple in NCAAF Showdown
Saturday, November 22, 2025, 3:45 PM ET · Lincoln Financial Field
Tulane Green Wave 37, Temple Owls 13, final. Our NCAAF picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Tulane Green Wave vs Temple Owls?
Tulane Green Wave beat Temple Owls 37-13 at Lincoln Financial Field on November 22, 2025.
In a decisive victory, the Tulane Green Wave defeated the Temple Owls 37-13 in their NCAAF matchup at Lincoln Financial Field. This win extends Tulane's impressive record to 10-2, while Temple falls to 5-7 on the season. The Green Wave's recent form has been strong, with a record of 8-2 over their last ten games, including a two-game winning streak. They averaged 28.0 points scored and 26.0 points allowed during this stretch, showcasing their offensive capabilities alongside a resilient defense.
Conversely, Temple has struggled recently, finishing their last ten games with a 5-5 record and currently on a two-game losing streak. They averaged 29.6 points scored and 26.7 points allowed, indicating a competitive scoring rate but also vulnerabilities on defense. At home, Temple's record stands at 2-4, while they managed a better 3-3 record on the road. Their last five games show a slight dip in form, with an average of 29.0 points scored and 28.4 points allowed.
In their previous meeting during the 2024 season, Tulane triumphed over Temple with a significant score of 52-6, further establishing their dominance in this matchup. The Green Wave's ability to consistently outperform Temple in recent encounters adds context to their latest victory.
In terms of injuries, the block does not provide specific details on player availability for either team, which can often play a crucial role in the outcome of games. However, Tulane's recent form suggests they have managed to maintain a healthy squad, contributing to their successful run.
The betting market, as reported by an unnamed provider, indicated a low probability of a Temple win, with a home win probability of 0.0%. This reflects the general sentiment surrounding the matchup, as Tulane was favored to win based on their performance and standings.
The game conditions were typical for late November, which can often lead to varying impacts on gameplay. Viewers were likely to observe Tulane's strong offensive play, which has been a hallmark of their recent successes, alongside Temple's attempts to rebound from their recent losses. Overall, the match showcased Tulane's continued push for a strong finish to the season, while Temple will need to regroup and address their defensive shortcomings moving forward.
Leaders
- Passing yardsEvan Simon21/32, 168 YDS, 2 TDTemple Owls
- Rushing yardsJay Ducker7 CAR, 17 YDSTemple Owls
- Receiving yardsColin Chase5 REC, 59 YDS, 1 TDTemple Owls
- Passing yardsJake Retzlaff17/28, 231 YDS, 2 TDTulane Green Wave
- Rushing yardsJamauri McClure17 CAR, 122 YDSTulane Green Wave
- Receiving yardsShazz Preston5 REC, 96 YDS, 1 TDTulane Green Wave
Recent form
Temple Owls
Last 10: 5-5Streak L229.6 scored · 26.7 allowed per game2-3 at home
- L13-14at Army Black KnightsNov 8
- L14-45vs East Carolina PiratesNov 1
- W38-37at Tulsa Golden HurricaneOct 25
- W49-14at Charlotte 49ersOct 18
- L31-32vs Navy MidshipmenOct 11
- W27-21vs UTSA RoadrunnersOct 4
- L24-45at Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsSep 20
- L3-42vs Oklahoma SoonersSep 13
- W55-7vs Howard BisonSep 6
- W42-10at Massachusetts MinutemenAug 30
Tulane Green Wave
Last 10: 8-2Streak W228 scored · 26 allowed per game3-2 away
- W35-24vs Florida Atlantic OwlsNov 15
- W38-32at Memphis TigersNov 8
- L26-48at UTSA RoadrunnersOct 30
- W24-17vs Army Black KnightsOct 18
- W26-19vs East Carolina PiratesOct 9
- W31-14at Tulsa Golden HurricaneSep 27
- L10-45at Ole Miss RebelsSep 20
- W34-27vs Duke Blue DevilsSep 14
- W33-31at South Alabama JaguarsSep 6
- W23-3vs Northwestern WildcatsAug 30
Standings
| Team | Overall | In conference |
|---|---|---|
| Memphis | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| Army | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Charlotte | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| East Carolina | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Florida Atlantic | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Navy | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| North Texas | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rice | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| South Florida | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Temple | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tulane | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tulsa | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UAB | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UTSA | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Box score
| Stat | Tulane Green Wave | Temple Owls |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 22 | 14 |
| Third downs | 3-12 | 5-15 |
| Fourth downs | 1-1 | 1-2 |
| Total yards | 406 | 204 |
| Net passing yards | 231 | 184 |
| Completions | 17/29 | 24/37 |
| Yards per pass | 8.0 | 5.0 |
| Rushing yards | 175 | 20 |
| Rushing attempts | 39 | 20 |
| Yards per rush | 4.5 | 1.0 |
| Penalties | 8-83 | 8-73 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Time of possession | 34:21 | 25:39 |
Win probability
Above the line favours Temple Owls, below favours Tulane Green Wave.
Venue
- Lincoln Financial FieldPhiladelphia, PA
- Attendance13366
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