Temple Owls vs Navy Midshipmen Preview & Odds — November 7, 2026
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2026 regular season to date, captured before kickoff. League rank in small type (138 teams); the gold side ranks higher. Bars show rank, longest = 1st. Source: Gridiron & Wine public Analytics tables.
Last five results this season, oldest to newest. Records are season to date, with home and road splits. Against-the-spread (ATS) and over–under records use the consensus closing line.
Margin of each of the last 8 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.
Distance is a straight-line estimate from each team's home arena, not the team's actual itinerary; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game this season (7 = a normal week); preseason games do not count. Schedule facts only: no fatigue adjustment is applied.
Matchup preview
Temple (1-6) visits Navy (1-6) on Saturday, November 7 at 3:30 PM ET.
Temple has the 33rd-ranked offense by EPA per play (expected points added per snap) and the 123rd-ranked defense (ranks among the 138 teams with play-by-play data). Meanwhile, Navy has the 45th-ranked offense and the 117th-ranked defense. When Temple has the ball, a 33rd-ranked offense (+0.157 EPA per play) meets a 117th-ranked defense (+0.184 allowed); when Navy has it, a 45th-ranked offense (+0.117) meets a 123rd-ranked defense (+0.195 allowed).
By success rate (the share of plays that gain expected points), the Temple offense is at 48.0% (54th) and the Navy offense at 51.8% (16th). Temple scores 21.6 points per game (101st) and allows 28.4 (87th); Navy scores 25.6 (70th) and allows 32.0 (109th).
Temple is 2-6 and 4-3-1 against the spread; its last game was a 17-9 loss to East Carolina. Navy is 2-6 and 3-5 against the spread; its last game was a 35-13 loss to Notre Dame.
Navy is a 7.5-point favorite at home against Temple. The spread has not moved since it opened. The total is 54.5, up from 52.5 at the open. After removing the vig, the moneyline (Temple +235, Navy -290) prices Temple at 29% and Navy at 71%.
Built from public team and player data; ranks are league-wide and update daily until kickoff.
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Odds and line movement
Temple +7.5 (-110)
Temple +7.5 (-120)
Navy -300 72%
Navy -290 71%
Consensus of US sportsbooks. The Now column updates from our odds board. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.
Best available prices on Nov 5
- Temple +7.5-115Caesars
- Navy -7.5+111Novig
- Over 54.5+100Novig
- Under 54.5-102Novig
- Temple+250BetRivers
- Navy-257Novig
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Matchup
Players to watch
- Attempts140
- Completion %60.7%144th
- Passing yards1,245188th
- Yards per attempt8.929th
- TD–INT8–3
- Rushing yards56460th
- Season line102 carries, 564 yds, 3 TD
- Receiving yards330210th
- Season line20 catches, 330 yds, 2 TD
- Tackles7715th
- Attempts71
- Completion %50.7%253rd
- Passing yards717246th
- Yards per attempt10.13rd
- TD–INT7–1
- Rushing yards9794th
- Season line178 carries, 979 yds, 13 TD
- Receiving yards212415th
- Season line6 catches, 212 yds, 3 TD
- Tackles6357th
Season passing totals from public box scores, captured before kickoff. Ranks among the 264 quarterbacks with at least 60 attempts. Rushing, receiving and tackle leaders: season totals captured November 4, 5:38 a.m. ET; ranks among FBS players.
Success by situation
| Situation | Temple | Navy |
|---|---|---|
| Early-down success rateTemple offense vs Navy defense | 44.4%47th | 41.6%49th |
| Early-down success rateNavy offense vs Temple defense | 48.0%131st | 52.1%1st |
| 3rd-down conversion rateTemple offense vs Navy defense | 43.8%40th | 46.1%116th |
| 3rd-down conversion rateNavy offense vs Temple defense | 49.4%126th | 42.3%51st |
| Explosive play rateTemple offense vs Navy defense | 7.6%35th | 8.2%116th |
| Explosive play rateNavy offense vs Temple defense | 6.6%68th | 6.8%64th |
| Pass rateshare of plays that are passes or sacks | 42.4%125th-highest | 22.2%136th-highest |
On 3rd down Temple converts 43.8% (40th) against a Navy defense allowing 46.1% (116th).
On 3rd down Navy converts 42.3% (51st) against a Temple defense allowing 49.4% (126th).
2026 regular season before kickoff, from play-by-play with garbage time removed; ranks among the 138 teams in the play-by-play data (defense: 1st = allows the least). Success = a play that gains expected points.
Coaching staff
| Staff | Temple | Navy |
|---|---|---|
| Head coach | K. C. Keeler | Brian Newberry |
| Tenureat this school | 2nd season | 4th season |
| Record at schoolthis season included, as of the date below | 7–13 | 28–18 |
| Career recordas an FBS head coach | 19–25 | 28–18 |
| Offensive coordinator | Tyler Walker | Drew Cronic |
| Defensive coordinator | Henry Baker | Ricky Brown / Eric Lewis |
Staff list as of November 3, 6:50 a.m. ET.
Head-to-head
The teams have met 5 times since 2021: Temple won 1 and Navy 4.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2025 | Navy 32, Temple 31 Navy won | ||
| Sep 7, 2024 | Temple 11, Navy 38 Navy won | ||
| Nov 4, 2023 | Navy 18, Temple 32 Temple won | ||
| Oct 29, 2022 | Temple 20, Navy 27 Navy won | ||
| Nov 27, 2021 | Navy 38, Temple 14 Navy won |
Meetings since 2021, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Result
After the final: score vs the closing line, Drive X-Ray and the graded official play, if there was one, appear here on this same page.
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