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Owls survive upset bid with fourth quarter comeback

07 November 2009

It turns out Temple is not the only Mid-American Conference team led by a star freshman. On Thursday, the Owls weathered the offensive storm of 426 yards and three touchdowns from redshirt freshman quarterback Zac

Seeking seven straight wins

03 November 2009

The football team enters Thursday’s game against 1-7 Miami (Ohio) looking to clinch its first winning season since 1990’s 7-4 finish.

Don’t call the Owls losers now

03 November 2009

For the first time in 19 years, the football team will finish at least .500.

Stepping into the national spotlight

03 November 2009

Freshman running back Bernard Pierce reached the 1,000-yard mark and recorded his second straight 200-yard game in Saturday’s 27-24 win against Navy.

TTN Slideshow: Owls Defeat Navy 27-24

31 October 2009

[flickr 14423699@N04 72157622706006526] Photos by TTN Photographer Jazmyne Anderson

Fourth-quarter finish

31 October 2009

Thanks to freshman running back Bernard Pierce’s 41-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter and three straight stands by the defense, the football team defeated Navy, 27-24, for its sixth straight win.

Revenge vs. Navy on mind

27 October 2009

The Midshipmen defeated the Owls, 33-27, in overtime last season.

Defense drives success

27 October 2009

The No. 1-ranked defense in the Mid-American Conference carries the football team.

Rams brothers burst into ITAs

20 October 2009 Ryan Rosengrant

Filip and Kacper Rams will compete against 20 of the nation’s Top 100 players at the ITAs.

Gridlock on the gridiron

20 October 2009

Temple’s defense must stop Toledo’s No. 10-ranked offensive attack.