American Conference Matchups

Temple vs Bowling Green

Temple Owls vs Bowling Green Falcons

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Head-to-head on record

Temple vs Bowling Green series
TeamWinsSeries
Temple Owls3Bowling Green leads
Bowling Green Falcons8

Meetings since 1966: 11. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.

The series in numbers

3-8 Regular season
3-7 Last 10
22-38 Avg score
3 Longest Bowling Green win run

Biggest Temple win 31-14 in 2000, a 17-point margin.

Biggest Temple loss 7-69 in 2005, a 62-point margin.

Every Temple vs Bowling Green meeting

Temple Owls vs Bowling Green Falcons, every meeting on record
SeasonResultSiteScore
2011 Bowling Green win Bowling Green 10-13
2010 Temple win Philadelphia 28-27
2007 Bowling Green win Bowling Green 35-48
2006 Temple win Philadelphia 28-14
2005 Bowling Green win Bowling Green 7-69
2004 Bowling Green win Philadelphia 16-70
2001 Bowling Green win Bowling Green 23-42
2000 Temple win Philadelphia 31-14
1996 Bowling Green win Bowling Green 16-20
1995 Bowling Green win Philadelphia 31-37
1966 Bowling Green win Philadelphia 20-62

Scores from the Temple perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 1966.

Matchup stats

Last five games

Bowling Green

DateOppResult
10-03 atMOH W 24-20
09-26 vsUSF L 6-14
09-19 atISU L 7-55
09-12 atNEB L 7-56
09-05 vsTAR L 13-20

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DateOppResult
10-03 atUSF W 17-13
09-25 vsARMY L 17-21
09-19 atTOL L 48-49
09-12 vsPSU L 9-27
09-05 vsURI W 38-14

Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub

2026 standings

Mid-American

TeamWLTPCTPFPA
Toledo 410 .800212128
Massachusetts 410 .80015989
Western Michigan 320 .60011697
Ohio 320 .600134134
Central Michigan 320 .60088127
Eastern Michigan 330 .500133150
Miami (OH) 230 .400134146
Buffalo 230 .400102153
Kent State 230 .40075157
Sacramento State 140 .20088143
Akron 140 .20095168
Ball State 140 .20096189
Bowling Green 140 .20057165

American AthleticProvided by americanconference.co

TeamWLTPCTPFPA
Memphis 410 .800193112
South Florida 410 .80013373
Florida Atlantic 410 .800186133
UTSA 410 .800157131
North Texas 320 .600203165
Tulsa 320 .600139106
UAB 320 .600120117
Army 220 .50013379
East Carolina 220 .50096101
Tulane 220 .5007593
Temple 230 .400129124
Navy 130 .25010191
Rice 140 .20090137
Charlotte 050 .00086203

Records computed from completed games this season

Bowling Green Falcons lead the series since 1966, 8-3. Here is the series on record and how to watch when Temple and Bowling Green meet.

How to watch Temple vs Bowling Green

When Temple and Bowling Green are scheduled, here is how to find the game.

  1. National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
  2. Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
  3. Radio Listen on the Temple radio network.
  4. Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the Temple vs Bowling Green 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 Bowling Green: the essentials

Temple Owls vs Bowling Green Falcons is a non-conference matchup that sets the American Conference against the Mid-American (Group of 6). Bowling Green Falcons lead the series since 1966, 8-3. Across 11 meetings on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the Temple vs Bowling Green 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 Bowling Green against the whole conference, see Bowling Green vs the American Conference.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the all-time record between Temple and Bowling Green?

Bowling Green Falcons lead the series since 1966, 8-3. The two programs have met 11 times on record.

How can I watch Temple vs Bowling Green?

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 Bowling Green in the same conference?

No. Temple plays in the American Conference. Bowling Green plays in the Mid-American (Group of 6). This is a non-conference game.