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Owls’ defense stifles No. 21 Memphis
The last two weeks, Temple’s defense has been missing something. Fundamentals and a certain approach the team even had during its 2-10 season in 2013. “We have a mentality of if you get in the red zone, we’re not going to let you score,” senior linebacker Tyler Matakevich said after Temple … Continue Reading Owls’ defense stifles No. 21 Memphis
Temple set for battle with ‘great’ Memphis QB Paxton Lynch
The last time Temple faced a projected NFL first-round quarterback, the Owls had 10 sacks, returned an interception for a touchdown and held Penn State to 10 points. On Saturday afternoon, TU (8-2, 5-1) kicks off against Memphis (8-2, 4-2) in an important American Athletic Conference game at Lincoln Financial … Continue Reading Temple set for battle with ‘great’ Memphis QB Paxton Lynch
After latest loss, Flyers say struggles stem from lack of shots
After his team’s latest loss — a 5-2 defeat to the Capitals on Thursday night — Flyers head coach Dave Hakstol had a simple explanation why his team is struggling to score. “I don’t think we’re shooting the puck enough,” Hakstol said after the Flyers were outshot — 32-20 — … Continue Reading After latest loss, Flyers say struggles stem from lack of shots
No. 21 Temple knows what’s at stake in crucial matchup with USF
Everything Temple football has fought for this season is within reach this Saturday in Tampa, Florida. A win over the University of South Florida clinches the East Division and a berth in the American Athletic Conference championship game. “We know what’s at stake,” senior linebacker Tyler Matakevich said Tuesday at … Continue Reading No. 21 Temple knows what’s at stake in crucial matchup with USF
Josh Brown running the show for Temple basketball
Temple has a new man running the show this season — and there are going to be some growing pains. Junior guard Josh Brown takes over as the starting point guard for Will Cummings, who graduated. “It will be a little difficult being that we lost a great player,” senior … Continue Reading Josh Brown running the show for Temple basketball
A more confident P.J. Walker wants Owls focused on having fun
This season, there’s something different inside the walls of Temple football’s Edberg-Olson Hall practice facility than the previous two years. The Owls are looser, relaxed and are having fun. More importantly, they’re playing for each other. Being 7-1, ranked No. 23 in the AP poll and No. 22 in the … Continue Reading A more confident P.J. Walker wants Owls focused on having fun
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