Regular season ·

Temple beat Cincinnati

No. 20 Cincinnati6-117
Temple5-324Final
Sat, Oct 20 · Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pa. · Crowd 33,026 · 59°, overcastESPNU

Records are after this game. Rankings are the AP poll before it.

Temple had a 9 percent chance to win in the 4th quarter, by our win chance curve, and won 24-17 in overtime, October 20, 2018.

How the game turned

Temple aheadCincinnati aheadBiggest swingLow: 9%
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Q4 0:49 Temple 17, Cincinnati 17

Temple 44% to win

Russo 20-yd TD pass to Mack, ties it 17-17

Big moments

  1. 1Q1 10:27 · Temple 3, Cincinnati 0Temple's win chance rose from 63% to 74%.Mobley 28-yd field goal, Temple goes ahead 3-0
  2. 2Q3 6:09 · Temple 10, Cincinnati 17Temple's win chance fell from 45% to 21%.McClelland 42-yd TD run, Cincinnati goes ahead 17-10
  3. 3Q4 0:49 · Temple 17, Cincinnati 17Temple's win chance rose from 17% to 44%.Russo 20-yd TD pass to Mack, ties it 17-17
  4. 4OT1 · Temple 24, Cincinnati 17Temple's win chance rose from 55% to 62%.Russo 25-yd TD pass to Wright, Temple goes ahead 24-17

Temple's lowest chance to win was 9 percent. Win chance is our own calculation from the play-by-play, with each game's start set from the pregame expectation.

The biggest swing

With 0:49 left in the 4th quarter, Temple's chance to win went from 17 percent to 44 percent when Temple scored a touchdown.

The score went from Temple 10, Cincinnati 17 to Temple 17, Cincinnati 17.

The play: Russo 20-yd TD pass to Mack, ties it 17-17.

What happened next

  1. Cincinnati's next game: W 26-20 at SMU, Oct 27

    7 days later

  2. Temple's next game: L 40-52 at UCF, Nov 1

    12 days later

  3. The teams' next meeting after Oct 20, 2018: Cincinnati 15, Temple 13, Nov 23, 2019

    about 13 months later

Related pages

Scores, dates and the stage: ESPN. Win chance: our curve from play-by-play; the turn is its largest one-play change that moved with the score.

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