CFB
Model
All gamesWeek 2 · Sat Sep 12 · 12:00 PM ET
#16Away
Penn State
1-0 · AVR 72.5
27
Final
#87Home
Temple
1-0 · AVR 55.5
9
Forecast win probability
PSU 85.8%14.2% TEM
Projected margin
PSU by 15.5
Projected total
53
80% outcome range
PSU 35 to TEM 3
Win probability
PSU 85.8%
FinalPSU 27 · TEM 9model had -15.5, off by 2.5

Current team profiles

Penn State
Temple

When Penn State has the ball

Passing

PSU offense
Higher-ranked profile
PSU offense
#33
TEM defense
#107
EPA comparison
0.36
#33
0.28
#107
Pass EPA

Rushing

PSU offense
Higher-ranked profile
PSU offense
#93
TEM defense
#112
EPA comparison
0.04
#93
0.15
#112
Rush EPA

Drive success

PSU offense
Higher-ranked profile
PSU offense
#90
TEM defense
#122
Success rates
42%
#90
46%
#122
Success rate
More metrics
0.16
#67
0.19
#119
EPA / play
1.23
#70
1.18
#51
Explosiveness
14%
#45
10%
#137
Havoc

When Temple has the ball

Passing

PSU defense
Higher-ranked profile
PSU defense
#20
TEM offense
#47
EPA comparison
0.00
#20
0.28
#47
Pass EPA

Rushing

TEM offense
Higher-ranked profile
PSU defense
#112
TEM offense
#51
EPA comparison
0.15
#112
0.15
#51
Rush EPA

Drive success

PSU defense
Higher-ranked profile
PSU defense
#58
TEM offense
#77
Success rates
39%
#58
43%
#77
Success rate
More metrics
0.06
#64
0.20
#48
EPA / play
1.22
#73
1.22
#80
Explosiveness
17%
#45
11%
#20
Havoc

Current key players

Penn State
QBAlex Manske
102 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT
67.2189/729
WRKoby Howard
12 rec · 344 yds · 2 TD
93.02/2069
SBryson Williams
3 tkl · 0 PD · 1 INT
Player detail
Run defense
58.1
Coverage
93.6
Targets allowed
0
Rec allowed
0
Yards allowed
0
Missed tackles
1
92.82/2969
LBTony Rojas
34 tkl · 7.5 TFL · 3.0 sk
Player detail
Run defense
75.6
Coverage
87.8
Pressures
8
Pass-rush snaps
25
Missed tackles
4
Forced fumbles
0
85.038/1796
RBCam Wallace
125 yds · 2 TD · 5.7 YPC
77.4126/1044
CBDaryus Dixson
10 tkl · 0 PD · 1 INT
Player detail
Run defense
62.7
Coverage
79.7
Targets allowed
9
Rec allowed
4
Yards allowed
33
Passer rating allowed
14.8
Missed tackles
1
77.2114/2969
Availability reports · 5
  • Koby Howard · WRout · 2026-09-23

    Howard is tending to an undisclosed injury, and there is no timetable for recovery.

  • Max Granville · DLout · 2026-09-12

    Granville has been shut down for the remainder of the season with an undisclosed injury.

  • Brian Kortovich · TEQues. · 2026-10-11

    Kortovich is hobbled by an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will be available against Wolverines on Saturday, October 17t

  • Cristiano Rosa · KQues. · 2026-10-11

    Rosa is dealing with an undisclosed injury and, it is unclear if he will play Saturday against Wolverines on Saturday, October 17th.

  • D'Antae Sheffey · RBQues. · 2026-10-11

    Sheffey is bothered by an undisclosed injury, and it has yet to be established if he will be available against Wolverines on Saturday, Octob

Temple
QBAjani Sheppard
631 yds · 6 TD · 0 INT
78.583/729
LBTyree Alualu
7 tkl · 0.0 TFL · 0.0 sk
Player detail
Run defense
74.3
Coverage
91.1
Pressures
0
Pass-rush snaps
1
Missed tackles
0
Forced fumbles
0
90.310/1796
LBJordan Montgomery
4 tkl · 0.0 TFL · 0.0 sk
Player detail
Run defense
88.6
Coverage
64.8
Pressures
0
Pass-rush snaps
1
Missed tackles
0
Forced fumbles
1
88.418/1796
CBEarl Kulp
3 tkl · 0 PD · 0 INT
Player detail
Run defense
67.0
Coverage
72.9
Targets allowed
2
Rec allowed
2
Yards allowed
1
Passer rating allowed
79.2
Missed tackles
0
75.5175/2969
RBKeveun Mason
361 yds · 2 TD · 5.3 YPC
75.0178/1044
CBAdrian Laing
10 tkl · 3 PD · 0 INT
Player detail
Run defense
59.1
Coverage
72.2
Targets allowed
18
Rec allowed
10
Yards allowed
128
Passer rating allowed
78.0
Missed tackles
1
70.5413/2969
Availability reports · 5
  • Coen Logan · WRQues. · 2026-10-11

    Logan is tending to an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will be active against 49ers on Saturday, October 17th.

  • Rameir Hardy · WRQues. · 2026-10-11

    Hardy is tending to an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will face 49ers on Saturday, October 17th.

  • Jaxon Smolik · QBQues. · 2026-10-11

    Smolik is suffering with a foot injury, and it is undetermined if he will face 49ers on Saturday, October 17th.

  • Reis Stocksdale · WRQues. · 2026-10-11

    Stocksdale is dealing with a hamstring injury, and it is unclear if he will face 49ers on Saturday, October 17th.

  • Samuel Brown V · RBQues. · 2026-10-11

    Brown is suffering with a undisclosed injury, and it is undetermined if he will face 49ers on Saturday, October 17th.

Position units

Position-unit comparison

PSU
TEM
vs
Offense
67.2
#113 of 138
QB
78.5
#65 of 138
76.4
#60 of 138
RB
71.3
#109 of 138
79.8
#11 of 138
WR
64.7
#131 of 138
68.7
#73 of 138
TE
66.5
#84 of 138
71.1
#45 of 138
OL
67.6
#72 of 138
Defense
72.0
#85 of 138
DL
72.7
#75 of 138
78.5
#33 of 138
LB
84.8
#5 of 138
80.2
#1 of 138
DB
70.2
#93 of 138
Common opponents