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Lions come roaring to Linc Saturday

06 November 2007

All of the elements crashed down upon Al Golden in the week leading up to Temple’s game against Penn State last season. Golden, a three-year letter winner as a player for the Nittany Lions from

Linemen keep Charlton on his feet

06 November 2007

Playing against a team boasting more sacks per game than any team in the nation, it was reasonable to believe Temple quarterback Vaughn Charlton would see his fair share of the turf Saturday. But a

Lions blank Owls again

06 November 2007

A year removed from a loss to Penn State in Happy Valley, the Owls attracted 69,029 to Lincoln Financial Field for their highly-anticipated rematch with the Nittany Lions Saturday. Despite playing in front of the

Offense disappears in loss to Ohio

30 October 2007

ATHENS, OHIO – The streak is over. After winning three straight games for the first time in 17 years, the Owls couldn’t muster enough offensive firepower to secure a fourth consecutive victory in a 23-7

DiMichele Down

23 October 2007 Editorial Board

It doesn’t seem just that such bad news could come out of Temple’s third straight win Saturday. But, it was a little tougher to smile over Temple’s 24-17 victory over Miami of Ohio remembering that

Galette thriving in new position

23 October 2007

When Junior Galette was asked to make a significant position switch over the offseason, he abided without any hesitation. While some players might have been skeptical of such a conversion, Galette took on coach Al

Adding color to a white profession

23 October 2007

Turner Gill tried for years to stake claim as a college football head coach. During his 13 seasons serving as an assistant at Nebraska, Gill had constructed an impressive resume. ESPN rated Gill one of

RedHawks ‘playing with confidence’

16 October 2007

Miami (Ohio) senior running back Austin Sykes helped make the RedHawks’ Homecoming game a special one last weekend. The Allegheny County-native rushed for a career-high 124 yards and scored two touchdowns to help guide the

DiMichele fueling offense, comebacks

16 October 2007

AKRON, Ohio – The Temple defense ranks second among the 13-team Mid-American Conference. The unit held Akron to 297 yards of total offense in the Owls’ 24-20 victory last Saturday at the Rubber Bowl in

Owls come from behind to win second straight

09 October 2007

AKRON, Ohio- From one homecoming win to another. The football team spoiled Akron’s homecoming game Saturday, rallying from a 17-point, fourth-quarter deficit to win, 24-20, at the Rubber Bowl. The Owls trailed their Mid-American Conference