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Let’s Go Bowling – Temple Football

Thu, 30 Nov 2017 22:26:49 +0000

Last week, in the regular season finale, the Temple Owls knocked off conference opponent Tulsa by a score of 43-22. The victory made the team winners of three of their last four contests and 6-6 overall, making the Owls bowl eligible for the third straight year. In 2015, the team posted a 10-4 record, with signature games featuring a 17-point win against Penn State and a 4-point loss to No.

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SportsDesk Preview: Temple vs. UConn

Fri, 13 Oct 2017 14:39:19 +0000

The Owls (3-3) are coming home this weekend for a Homecoming matinee this Saturday afternoon to take on the UConn Huskies (1-4). Temple will try to even their conference record with a win against their intra-divisional opponent this week who has had struggles throughout the season. The Owls are fresh off their 34-10 victory down at East Carolina, where they made enormous strides as a team.

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SportsDesk Preview: Temple vs. USF

Wed, 20 Sep 2017 00:12:19 +0000

Week four is very quickly upon us as the Owls will depart for Tampa, Florida tomorrow afternoon to take on the 21st ranked South Florida Bulls. Temple is fresh off its 29-21 victory over UMass last Friday night. In doing so, it improved to 2-1 overall and winners of their last two contests. Though the Owls face a tough task Thursday night when they open up conference play and visit their 3-0…

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SportsDesk Preview: UMass vs Temple

Thu, 14 Sep 2017 17:29:26 +0000

Week three is upon us and the Owls (1-1) will host the UMass Minutemen (0-3) this Friday night. This will be the last non-conference game for Temple until late October, as next week, they open up their inter-conference play. The last time these two teams squared off was back in the 2015 season at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass. The Owls won the matchup 25-23. It was quite the nail biter…

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SportsDesk Preview: Villanova vs. Temple

Thu, 07 Sep 2017 21:03:37 +0000

A week after a 49-16 loss at the hands of Notre Dame in Geoff Collins head coaching debut, Temple welcomes in FCS opponent, and city rival Villanova in week two. The matchup is the first between the two teams since week one 2012, when the Owls overpowered the Wildcats 41-10. This is the first meeting between the two schools in which both teams will enter with a first year head coach.

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Temple Football Honorable Mentions for Top-5 Impact Players

Wed, 02 Aug 2017 17:40:42 +0000

Alas. We’ve made it. The start of a heaping helping of football coverage in coach Geoff Collins’ first season from the SportsDesk. Since we will be counting down the top-5 impact players for the season, it is only fair we include our honorable mention players who didn’t make the cut. Remember, these are the players we project to have the most impact, not the top-5 best. HONORABLE MENTION…

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SportsDesk Preview: Red-Hot Owls Hit the Road to Face UConn

Fri, 04 Nov 2016 00:50:03 +0000

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5SwkD7_bEM&feature=youtu.be Under the lights at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Connecticut, the Temple Owls will look to continue their stellar play in the AAC as they face the UConn Huskies. The Owls currently sit atop of the American Athletic Conference’s East division with a 4-1 record (6-3 overall) while the Huskies of UConn are the in the cellar of…

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Owls use dominant rushing attack to defeat Cincinnati 34-13.

Sat, 29 Oct 2016 23:02:37 +0000

Temple’s rushing game was the difference maker for the second straight week as the Owls took down Cincinnati 34-13 to remain atop the standings in the American Conference East division. As a team, the Owls rushed for 275 yards, led by Jahad Thomas who ran for 151 yards on 17 carries, for an average of 8.9 yards per carry. Redshirt Sophomore Ryquell Armstead followed up his career performance…

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Owls Offense Needs To Wake Up Against Penn State

Thu, 15 Sep 2016 19:11:07 +0000

Temple Football will be traveling North to take on Penn State at Beaver Stadium with one goal- Take down the Nittany Lions for the second straight year. “It’s gonna be fun, we have to focus on winning,” Quarterback Phillip Walker says, as he’ll be headed to Beaver Stadium for his second time. Dion Dawkins had a similar response to most of his teammates on how he’s preparing for Penn State.

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Walker Goes Off as Temple Topples SMU 60-40

Sat, 07 Nov 2015 18:44:20 +0000

After freshman Jager Gardner took his second carry of the game 94 yards to the house, it seemed that Temple’s offense would revolve around the running backs. That proved not to be the case. Junior Quarterback P.J. Walker threw for 268 yards and four touchdowns, while rushing for 49 yards, including a 36 yard touchdown that proved to be the dagger in Temple’s 60-40 shootout win over the SMU…

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