Army vs. Temple Prediction, Odds, Line, Spread: 2024 College Football Week 5 Picks Based on Proven Computer Model

Teams with big victories will face off in an American Athletic Conference match as the Army Black Knights take on the Temple Owls on Thursday night at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. Temple posted a 45-29 win in Week 4, while Army beat Rice 37-14. The Black Knights (3-0, 2-0 Americans), in their first year in the AAC, have outscored their opponents by 75 points. Temple (1-3, 0-1 American) has a minus-67 point advantage year-over-year.

Kickoff at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET. Army is averaging 429.7 yards per game this season, while Temple is averaging 318.5 yards per game. The Black Knights have a 12.5 point advantage in the current Army vs. Temple odds, while the over/under for total points is 46.5. Before you make a pick between Temple and Army, check out the college football predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model.

The model simulates every FBS college football game 10,000 times. Since its inception, its top-rated college football picks against the spread have generated over $2,000 in profits for $100 players. It's also coming off a profitable 13-9 season with top spread picks. Anyone who has followed it has seen strong returns.

The model has Army vs. Temple in its sights. You can head over to SportsLine to check out the picks. Here are several college football betting lines for the spread, moneyline, and over/under for the game:

• Distribution between army and temple: army -12.5
• Army vs. Temple over/under: 46.5 points
• Money line Army vs. Temple: Army -529, Temple +386
• ARM: The Black Knights have won three of their last four away games (+8.60 units on ML)
• TEM: The Owls have reached the first quarter total overtime in nine of their last 11 games (+7.00 units)
• Army vs. Temple picks: See picks at SportsLine

Why you should support Army

Senior quarterback Bryson Daily has helped propel the Black Knights' offense and has become a true dual threat. In last week's win over Rice, Daily rushed for 252 yards and five touchdowns. He carried the ball 23 times for 145 yards and three touchdowns and also completed 6 of 9 passes for 107 yards and two touchdowns. This season he has passed for 186 yards and three TDs while rushing 58 times for 340 yards and five scores.

Junior linebacker Kalib Fortner is Army's leading tackler this year with 14 stops, including nine solo tackles. Last season he played in all 12 games with nine starts. He totaled 68 tackles, including 30 solo tackles, including 3.5 tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks and a forced fumble that he returned for a touchdown. One of his best games was the annual Army-Navy game, where he recorded ten tackles, including five solo. He made the play of the game when he stripped the Navy quarterback, picked up the ball and raced 44 yards for the score, earning him the game's MVP award. See which team you should choose here.

Why you should support Temple

Senior wide receiver Dante Wright has become an important part of the Owls' offense. After catching 39 passes for 507 yards (13.0 average) and four touchdowns in 2023, he's off to an even better start in 2024. In four games, he has 26 receptions for 352 yards (13.5 average) and three touchdowns. In a 38-11 loss to Navy on September 7, he caught 11 passes for 101 yards (9.2 average) and a touchdown.

Senior linebacker DJ Woodbury Sr. helps lead the Owls' defense. He leads the team with 38 tackles, including 26 solo tackles, with one sack for 11 yards. He had a season-high 15 tackles, 10 solo, with a sack in a 28-20 loss to Coastal Carolina on Sept. 14. He recorded 10 tackles, including seven solo, in the win over Utah State. He has 91 career tackles, 49 solo, and one sack. See which team you should choose here.

How to Make Army vs. Temple Tips

SportsLine's model leans toward the overall score, predicting 48 combined points. It also says that in over 50% of simulations, one side of the spread applies. The selection is only available at SportsLine.

So who wins Army vs. Temple and which side of the distribution hits in over 50% of simulations? Visit SportsLine now to see which side of the Army vs. Temple spread you should jump on, all from the advanced model, which has risen over $2,000 compared to its FBS college football picks since its inception , and find out.