Temple vs. Delaware State Time, TV & Stream – Nov. 5

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The Temple Owls battle the Delaware State Hornets on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET in the season opener for both teams. The matchup airs on ESPN+.

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How to Watch Temple vs. Delaware State

  • Game day: Wednesday, November 5, 2025
  • Game time: 7 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
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Temple 2024-25 Season Stats

Stat Rank
Field Goal % 44.8 168
Opp. Field Goal % 44.7 230
Rebounds Per Game 32.4 156
Opp. Rebounds Per Game 32.1 239
Turnovers Per Game 10.5 120
Opp. Turnovers Per Game 10.5 250

Delaware State 2024-25 Season Stats

Stat Rank
Field Goal % 46.1 99
Opp. Field Goal % 44.6 223
Rebounds Per Game 33.9 66
Opp. Rebounds Per Game 30.3 121
Turnovers Per Game 12.2 277
Opp. Turnovers Per Game 14.2 17

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Temple vs. Delaware State Stat Insights

Points

  • Last year, the Owls put up only 4.5 more points per game (78.8) than the Hornets allowed (74.3).
  • When Temple scored more than 74.3 points last season, it went 11-7.
  • Delaware State went 12-5 last season when giving up fewer than 78.8 points.
  • The Hornets put up an average of 78.7 points per game last year, just 1.0 more point than the 77.7 the Owls gave up to opponents.
  • Delaware State went 10-5 last season when it scored more than 77.7 points.
  • Temple had an 11-4 record last season when its opponents scored fewer than 78.7 points.
  • The Owls totaled 33 more points than their opponents last season (1.1 per game on average), and the Hornets scored 131 more points than their opponents (4.4 per game).

Shooting

  • Last season, the Owls had a 44.8% shooting percentage from the field, which was 0.2% higher than the 44.6% of shots the Hornets' opponents hit.
  • Temple had a 12-5 straight-up record in games it shot better than 44.6% from the field.
  • The Hornets' 46.1% shooting percentage from the field last season was 1.4 percentage points higher than the Owls allowed to their opponents (44.7%).
  • Delaware State put together a 13-5 straight up record in games it shot over 44.7% from the field.

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Rebounding

  • The Owls and the Hornets rebounded at a similar rate last season (32.4 and 33.9 boards per game, respectively).
  • When Delaware State earned the rebounding advantage they were 2-8 against the spread. When recording fewer boards, Temple was 4-12.
  • The Owls were the 156th-ranked rebounding team in college basketball, and the Hornets finished 66th.
  • The Owls averaged 8.8 offensive rebounds per game, 2.8 rebounds less than the Hornets.
  • The Hornets were 11-8 overall when they won the battle on the offensive boards. The Owls were 9-8 when they lost the rebounding edge.
  • The Hornets were the 66th-ranked offensive rebounding team in college basketball, and the Owls finished 182nd.
  • Both teams thrived on the boards last season. Temple recorded an average rebounding margin of +0.3 rebounds per game. Delaware State averaged a margin of +3.6 rebounds.

Temple Upcoming Games

Date Opponent Home/Away
11/11/2025 La Salle Home
11/15/2025 Boston College Home
11/19/2025 Hofstra Home

Delaware State Upcoming Games

Date Opponent Home/Away
11/8/2025 Syracuse Away
11/10/2025 Niagara Away
11/15/2025 New Haven Away