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Pierce ends historic season on high note

25 November 2011 Joey Cranney

On senior day, junior running back Bernard Pierce rushed for 189 yards and three touchdowns in a 34-16 win against Kent State. In the last regular season game of an historic season, the Owls’ star

Owls run over Army

19 November 2011 Joey Cranney

The football team rushed for 335 yards and five touchdown’s in Saturday’s win. In Saturday’s matchup between Temple and Army that featured two dominant rushing offenses, the Owls came out on top. The Black Knights’

Owls run roughshod over the Bulls

18 October 2011

Junior running back Bernard Pierce broke five school records in win. For the second year in a row, the football team has had back-to-back shutout wins as the Owls defeated the Buffalo Bulls 34-0 in

Pierce rushes for record

10 October 2011 Connor Showalter

Junior running back Bernard Pierce led the Owls with three touchdowns. When the Owls traveled to play Ball State (3-3, 1-1 Mid-American Conference) in Muncie, Ind. last Saturday, they packed their running game on their

Pierce sets school touchdown record in Owls’ rout of Ball State

08 October 2011 Connor Showalter

Junior running back Bernard Pierce rushed for three touchdowns on his way to pass all-time career leader, Paul Palmer (1983-86), in rushing touchdowns, as the Owls’ claimed a 42-0 blowout in a one-sided game against

Turnovers take Owls out versus Toledo

01 October 2011 Joey Cranney

Coach Steve Addazio has stressed over and over again that you can’t turn the ball over and win. In the game against Toledo on Saturday, the Owls turned the ball over four times in the

Cherry and White steals the show at Mayor’s Cup

01 September 2011 Connor Showalter

The Owls made sure the outcome of the third annual Mayor’s Cup would not come down to the final moments of the game again with city-rival Villanova, as the Cherry and White won handedly 42–7

Reflections on the football team’s season so far

30 November 2010 Kyle Gauss

The Owls finished the regular season 8-4, but failed to make the Mid-American Conference championship game. THINGS THAT WENT RIGHT 1. The UConn Game Everything clicked for Temple in this game. Sophomore running back Bernard

Quarterback switch sparks homecoming win

16 October 2010

Redshirt-junior quarterback Mike Gerardi makes his collegiate debut to guide the Owls to a homecoming win over Bowling Green. It took just three passing attempts for coach Al Golden to realize he needed to make

Stagnant second half offense dooms Owls in loss to Penn State

25 September 2010

Despite holding a 13-9 lead at halftime, Penn State would score 16 unanswered points to come back and defeat the Owls 22-13. The Owls had the Penn State on the ropes, but just couldn’t quite