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Temple vs Kent State
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Head-to-head on record
| Team | Wins | Series |
|---|---|---|
 Temple Owls | 4 | Temple leads |
 Kent State Golden Flashes | 2 |
Meetings since 2006: 6. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.
The series in numbers
Temple has won the last 3 meetings.
4-2 Regular season
4-2 Last 6
31-20 Avg score
3 Longest Temple win run
Biggest Temple win 47-13 in 2009, a 34-point margin.
Biggest Temple loss 17-28 in 2006, a 11-point margin.
Every Temple vs Kent State meeting
| Season | Result | Site | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Temple win | Philadelphia | 34-16 |
| 2010 | Temple win | Kent | 28-10 |
| 2009 | Temple win | Philadelphia | 47-13 |
| 2008 | Kent State win | Kent | 38-41 |
| 2007 | Temple win | Philadelphia | 24-14 |
| 2006 | Kent State win | Philadelphia | 17-28 |
Scores from the Temple perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 2006.
Matchup stats
Last five games
| Date | Opp | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 10-03 | vs OHIO | L 10-13 |
| 09-26 | vs BALL | W 26-13 |
| 09-19 | at OSU | L 3-59 |
| 09-12 | vs WOF | W 36-15 |
| 09-05 | at SOUTHC | L 0-57 |
Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub
Temple Owls lead the series since 2006, 4-2. Here is the series on record and how to watch when Temple and Kent State meet.
How to watch Temple vs Kent State
When Temple and Kent State 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 Kent State 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 Kent State: the essentials
Temple Owls vs Kent State Golden Flashes is a non-conference matchup that sets the American Conference against the Mid-American (Group of 6). Temple Owls lead the series since 2006, 4-2. Across 6 meetings on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the Temple vs Kent State 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 Kent State against the whole conference, see Kent State vs the American Conference.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between Temple and Kent State?
Temple Owls lead the series since 2006, 4-2. The two programs have met 6 times on record.
How can I watch Temple vs Kent State?
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 Kent State in the same conference?
No. Temple plays in the American Conference. Kent State plays in the Mid-American (Group of 6). This is a non-conference game.