Temple scored the first 28 points in 18 minutes en route to a 49-6 win over East Carolina — the Owls’ biggest margin of victory over a Football Bowl Subdivision school in program history.
Senior wideout Anthony Johnson learned one of his childhood friends was killed one day before he caught the game-winning touchdown in the University at Buffalo’s 36-29 win against Temple on Saturday at Lincoln Financial Field.
Former safety Sean Chandler, who intercepted 10 passes during his career from 2014-17, has left a starting position to fill next to all-conference returner Delvon Randall.
Redshirt-sophomore Branden Mack’s performance during training camp is putting him in position to fill a void left by Adonis Jennings and Keith Kirkwood.
Coach Geoff Collins compared redshirt sophomore Keyvone Bruton to former Philadelphia Eagles safety Brian Dawkins after Saturday’s practice at Chodoff Field.