Author: Tom Dougherty
Instant Replay: Notre Dame 24, Temple 20
Temple nearly knocked off another legendary football program. The 21st-ranked Owls were minutes away from upsetting No. 9 Notre Dame on Saturday night at Lincoln Financial Field on national TV, but they couldn’t get one final stop. Roman Catholic product and Irish wide receiver Will Fuller’s 17-yard touchdown reception with … Continue Reading Instant Replay: Notre Dame 24, Temple 20
Jahad Thomas looks to establish run game early vs. Notre Dame
Jahad Thomas came to Temple as an athlete, playing defensive back his freshman season. Last summer, Owls head coach Matt Rhule decided to convert Thomas to running back and this season, the move has paid major dividends. Thomas leads the American Athletic Conference with 822 yards and 12 touchdowns through … Continue Reading Jahad Thomas looks to establish run game early vs. Notre Dame
Temple’s D-line depth proving to be difference maker
Last Thursday night, No. 21 Temple escaped East Carolina with a 24-14 win to improve to 7-0 for the first time in program history. The Owls’ defense recorded its fourth second-half shutout and held off ECU long enough for P.J. Walker to hit Robby Anderson for the go-ahead touchdown with … Continue Reading Temple’s D-line depth proving to be difference maker
Matt Ioannidis, Temple not worried Notre Dame game is too big
It would be easy for No. 21 Temple to get caught up in the spotlight. Saturday night marks the biggest moment in TU football history and head coach Matt Rhule knows it. “We’ve laid a plan out,” Rhule said Tuesday. “We don’t pretend it’s not here. We don’t pretend like … Continue Reading Matt Ioannidis, Temple not worried Notre Dame game is too big
Matt Rhule ignoring speculation he could leave Temple
As it is with every growing college football program, the head coach hears speculation about leaving for a bigger job. At Temple, it’s no different, especially given the current circumstances. Matt Rhule has the 7-0 Owls ranked for the first time since 1979 at No. 21. TU takes on No. … Continue Reading Matt Rhule ignoring speculation he could leave Temple
Matt Rhule: ‘College GameDay’ putting Temple football on map
On Saturday night, No. 21 Temple has its biggest game in school history, a primetime showdown with No. 9 Notre Dame at Lincoln Financial Field on national TV. The Owls are 7-0, their best start ever, ranked for the first time since 1979, and a win over ND would strengthen their … Continue Reading Matt Rhule: ‘College GameDay’ putting Temple football on map
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