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Temple vs Akron
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Head-to-head on record
| Team | Wins | Series |
|---|---|---|
 Temple Owls | 15 | Temple leads |
 Akron Zips | 6 |
Meetings since 1973: 21. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.
The series in numbers
Temple has won the last 7 meetings.
15-6 Regular season
8-2 Last 10
31-18 Avg score
7 Longest Temple win run
Biggest Temple win 56-17 in 2009, a 39-point margin.
Biggest Temple loss 7-31 in 1993, a 24-point margin.
Every Temple vs Akron meeting
| Season | Result | Site | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Temple win | Philadelphia | 24-21 |
| 2021 | Temple win | Akron | 45-24 |
| 2011 | Temple win | Akron | 41-3 |
| 2010 | Temple win | Philadelphia | 30-0 |
| 2009 | Temple win | Akron | 56-17 |
| 2008 | Temple win | Philadelphia | 27-6 |
| 2007 | Temple win | Akron | 24-20 |
| 1999 | Akron win | Akron | 15-25 |
| 1998 | Akron win | Philadelphia | 28-35 |
| 1994 | Temple win | Akron | 32-7 |
| 1993 | Akron win | Philadelphia | 7-31 |
| 1992 | Akron win | Akron | 15-29 |
| 1991 | Akron win | Philadelphia | 32-37 |
| 1988 | Temple win | Akron | 37-17 |
| 1987 | Temple win | Philadelphia | 23-3 |
| 1980 | Temple win | Philadelphia | 16-7 |
| 1979 | Temple win | Philadelphia | 42-6 |
| 1978 | Temple win | Akron | 56-21 |
| 1976 | Temple win | Akron | 23-13 |
| 1975 | Akron win | Philadelphia | 23-24 |
| 1973 | Temple win | Philadelphia | 47-33 |
Scores from the Temple perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 1973.
Matchup stats
Last five games
Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub
Temple Owls lead the series since 1973, 15-6. Here is the series on record and how to watch when Temple and Akron meet.
How to watch Temple vs Akron
When Temple and Akron are scheduled, here is how to find the game.
- National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Radio Listen on the Temple radio network.
- Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the Temple vs Akron time and line.
The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.
The Temple this season
Follow Temple in the title race on the American Conference standings, and model the finish with the title race calculator. For the conference series that define the year, see the American Conference rivalry pages, or browse every American Conference matchup.
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Temple vs Akron: the essentials
Temple Owls vs Akron Zips is a non-conference matchup that sets the American Conference against the Mid-American (Group of 6). Temple Owls lead the series since 1973, 15-6. Across 21 meetings on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the Temple vs Akron head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the Temple Owls team hub, the American Conference this week round-up and the live conference standings. For Akron against the whole conference, see Akron vs the American Conference.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between Temple and Akron?
Temple Owls lead the series since 1973, 15-6. The two programs have met 21 times on record.
How can I watch Temple vs Akron?
National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.
Are Temple and Akron in the same conference?
No. Temple plays in the American Conference. Akron plays in the Mid-American (Group of 6). This is a non-conference game.