The UTSA Roadrunners (2-2) and the Temple Owls (2-2) play on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at Lincoln Financial Field in a battle of AAC opponents.

The Roadrunners are the favorites (-6.5) in their matchup versus the Owls, with the over/under at 58.5 points. (On the moneyline, the Roadrunners are -240 and the Owls are +196.)

Keep reading for our betting preview for this this matchup between the Roadrunners and the Owls, and discover all of our expert picks here, too!

UTSA vs. Temple betting lines

• Spread favorite: Roadrunners (-6.5)
• Moneyline: Roadrunners (-240), Owls (+196)
• Total: 58.5 points

UTSA vs. Temple betting info and stats

UTSA has won twice against the spread this season (2-2-0). UTSA is undefeated ATS (1-0) when favored by at least 6.5 points. UTSA has been named as moneyline favorites three times this season, and has put together a 2-1 record in those outings. Temple has won three games against the spread so far this season (3-1-0). When Temple is an underdog by 6.5 points or more, it is 1-1 ATS. This will be the third game this year Temple is the moneyline underdog, after losing the previous two such games.

UTSA vs. Temple recent stats and trends

UTSA Roadrunners

Temple Owls

UTSA vs. Temple key players

UTSA Roadrunners

• Owen McCown has compiled 751 yards (187.8 ypg) on 85-of-137 passing with seven touchdowns compared to two interceptions this season. In addition, he’s added 60 rushing yards (15.0 ypg) on 12 carries.
• Robert Henry has carried the ball 68 times for a team-high 624 yards on the ground and has found the end zone seven times as a runner. He’s also tacked on 11 catches for 96 yards (24.0 per game) and two touchdowns in the pass game.
• This season, Will Henderson III has carried the ball 30 times for 117 yards (29.3 per game).
• Devin McCuin’s team-leading 217 yards as a receiver have come on 22 catches (out of 38 targets) with two touchdowns.
• AJ Wilson has caught six passes for 151 yards (37.8 yards per game) and two touchdowns this year.
• Houston Thomas has been the target of 16 passes and racked up 10 receptions for 113 yards, an average of 28.3 yards per contest.
• Nnanna Anyanwu has 3.0 sacks to pace the team, and also has 4.0 TFL and six tackles.
• Shadrach Banks has been all over the field, leading the team in both tackles and interceptions. He has 31 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and two interceptions so far.

Temple Owls

• Evan Simon has racked up 624 yards (156.0 ypg) while completing 57.6% of his passes and tossing 10 touchdown passes this season. He’s also rushed for 113 yards .
• Jevyon Ducker is his team’s leading rusher with 50 carries for 315 yards, or 78.8 per game. He’s found paydirt two times on the ground, as well.
• Hunter Smith has taken 18 carries and totaled 126 yards with one touchdown.
• Jojo Bermudez has hauled in 184 receiving yards on 15 receptions to pace his team so far this season while scoring two touchdowns as a receiver.
• Peter Clarke has racked up 147 receiving yards (36.8 yards per game) and two touchdowns on eight receptions.
• Xavier Irvin’s six targets have resulted in five receptions for 85 yards and one touchdown.
• Cam’Ron Stewart leads the team with 4.0 sacks, and also has 6.0 TFL and six tackles.
• Temple’s tackle leader, Avery Powell, has 13 tackles this year.
• Ty Davis leads the team with one interception, while also putting up three tackles and one pass defended.