Isabella DiAmore - The Temple News

The Owls are officially kicking off their season at the Liacouras Center tomorrow against NJIT.

Temple will play on Dec. 19 at the Liacouras Center after the game was postponed from Nov. 25.

Due to a positive COVID-19 test result in the program, the team will begin a 14-day-long quarantine.

The women’s team will begin play on Dec. 6, while the men’s team will begin play on Nov. 28.

The Temple News’ sports editors predict which players will lead the team in points, rebounds and 3-pointers.

The Owls scored 23 points despite missing their starting quarterback and running back on Saturday.

Jahlil White is out for two to three months due to a knee injury at practice on Oct. 24.

Temple turned the ball over four times, giving advantageous field position to the Memphis Tigers.

Quarterback Anthony Russo threw for four touchdowns and two interceptions on Saturday.

Temple’s strength program is the same for each player no matter what position they play.