Football - The Temple News

After suffering infection, Dvoracek appreciative of new role

08 August 2014 Andrew Parent

Linebacker Rob Dvoracek is benefitting in his temporary player-coach role while continuing his recovery from knee surgery and two subsequent staph infections.

Camp Notes: Oklahoma drill sets tempo for practice

07 August 2014 EJ Smith

In one of the most popular drills across the country, the Owls got practice going with heavy contact.

Competition brewing at running back

06 August 2014 Andrew Parent

Led by senior Kenny Harper, five running backs are gunning for playing time in 2014.

Camp Notes: Young, Chandler among corners competing for jobs

04 August 2014 Andrew Parent

Junior Tevon Young is gunning for a starting spot at cornerback, while younger players like Sean Chandler and Jahad Thomas are still in the mix.

Newly-annointed receiver Brandon Shippen attempts to shake defensive back Sean Chandler in a pass route. Shippen was one of five Temple players to change positions before the season. | Nick Tricome TTN

Position Swap

03 August 2014 Nick Tricome

Three players have switched to offense, while two more moved up on the defensive side before camp.

Camp Notes: Walker faces new challenges as incumbent starter

01 August 2014 EJ Smith

P.J. Walker understands his newfound leadership role as incumbent starter in camp.

Heading into training camp, Owls eager to build off last year

31 July 2014 EJ Smith

Temple’s coaching staff looks to find impact players through training camp in an effort to build off last season.

Friend, Ioannidis among linemen to watch in 2014

16 July 2014 Andrew Parent

With six returning starters from 2013, the Owls will look to their trenches as a strength this upcoming season.

In Cherry & White spring game, Herbin returns to the field

29 April 2014 Nick Tricome

Coach Matt Rhule said he expects the wide receiver to be a playmaker this fall.

Freshman quarterback P.J. Walker (right) threw two interceptions as the chrrry team fell to the White team, | Hua Zong TTN FILE PHOTO

QB play shaky, defense solid in Cherry and White game

27 April 2014 Steve Bohnel

Temple ended its spring schedule at Cardinal O’Hara High School on Saturday.