American Athletic Conference · 2026

Updated Aug 30, 2026

Temple schedule

The TailgateNinjas model projects Temple to finish 5-6 in 2026, the most likely of any record at 26%, averaging 4.7 wins across 11 rated games. Updated August 29, 2026.

Projected record

5-6

26% likely

Expected wins

4.7

11 rated games

Vegas win total

5.5

market

Model vs market

-0.8

we're lower

Every game

Win probability from our model. Non-FBS opponents aren't rated, so those games show no number.

How the season could end

The chance of each final record, from the per-game probabilities above. Records under 1% are hidden.

  • 5-626%
  • 4-725%
  • 6-517%
  • 3-815%
  • 7-47%
  • 2-95%
  • 8-32%

Hardest game

vs Penn State

Week 2 · 16% to win

Easiest game

vs Charlotte

Week 7 · 82% to win

Swing games

Closest to a coin flip — where the season actually gets decided.

Toledo 41%Army 37%UConn 61%