Temple vs. Delaware State betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 5

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The Temple Owls (0-0) take on the Delaware State Hornets (0-0) as double-digit, 17.5-point favorites on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The over/under is set at 154.5 in the matchup.

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Temple Cover -17.5 vs Delaware State -105

Bet $20, Payout $39.05

Temple vs. Delaware State betting lines

  • Temple moneyline odds to win: -2439
  • Delaware State moneyline odds to win: +1182
  • Spread: Temple (-17.5)
  • Total: 154.5

Temple statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread last season, Temple fared better when playing at home, covering seven times in 13 home games, and six times in 12 road games.
  • The Owls eclipsed the total less often at home last season, hitting the over in nine of 13 home matchups (69.2%). In road games, they hit the over in nine of 12 games (75%).
  • When playing at home last year, Temple won more consistently as a moneyline favorite, put up a record of 8-1 (.889). When playing on the road, it was 0-3 (.000) as a moneyline favorite.

Last season stats

  • At 78.8 points scored per game and 77.7 points conceded last year, the Owls were 58th in college basketball offensively and 321st defensively.
  • Last year, Temple was 156th in college basketball in rebounds (32.4 per game) and 239th in rebounds allowed (32.1).
  • At 10.8 assists per game, the Owls were 13th-worst in the country last year.

Temple betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 15-16-0 (Home: 7-6-0; Away: 6-6-0)
  • O-U-P: 23-8-0 (Home: 9-4-0; Away: 9-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-5 (Home: 8-1; Away: 0-3)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 7-10 (Home: 3-1; Away: 3-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.8 (168th in nation) 44.7 (230th) 32.4 (156th) 32.1 (239th) 10.8 (346th) 10.5 (120th)

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Delaware State statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Last season, Delaware State was 3-6-0 at home against the spread (.333 winning percentage). Away, it was 7-7-0 ATS (.500).
  • Hornets games finished above the over/under more frequently at home (six times out of nine) than on the road (nine of 14) last year.
  • The Hornets’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs was .333 (1-2) last year, and away it was .091 (1-10).

Last season stats

  • Last year the Hornets averaged 78.7 points per game (61st-ranked in college basketball) and allowed 74.3 points per contest (249th-ranked).
  • Delaware State grabbed 33.9 rebounds per game (66th-ranked in college basketball) last season, while allowing 30.3 rebounds per contest (121st-ranked).
  • The Hornets delivered 14.0 assists per game, which ranked them 141st in college basketball.

Delaware State betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 12-14-0 (Home: 3-6-0; Away: 7-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 17.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 4-6-0; As Underdog: 8-8-0)
  • O-U-P: 17-9-0 (Home: 6-3-0; Away: 9-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-2 (Home: 6-0; Away: 2-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-12 (Home: 1-2; Away: 1-10)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.1 (99th in nation) 44.6 (223rd) 33.9 (66th) 30.3 (121st) 14.0 (141st) 12.2 (277th)
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