Football - The Temple News

Southern Methodist’s up-tempo offense will challenge Temple’s defense

30 September 2016 Owen McCue

Southern Methodist scored 40 points against the Owls last season, but the Mustangs will be without quarterback Matt Davis when they come to Lincoln Financial Field on Saturday.

Owls get back to .500 with homecoming win

24 September 2016 Maura Razanauskas

Temple’s offense took control to help lead the Owls to a 48-20 victory against the University of North Carolina at Charlotte on Saturday at Lincoln Financial Field.

‘Stadium Stompers’ March Down Broad

15 April 2016 Harrison Brink

Robby Anderson catches a touchdown in Temple's 49-10 win over Tulane on Saturday. | Geneva Heffernan TTN

Anderson tries to fulfill NFL dreams after ‘humbling’ experience

22 March 2016 Owen McCue

Robby Anderson missed the 2014 season for academic reasons before rejoining the team last summer. He worked out at both receiver and defensive back in front of NFL scouts at his Pro Day at the Student Pavilion on Wednesday.

Student Protesters Interrupt Stadium Talk

03 February 2016 Harrison Brink

Junior quarterback P.J. Walker stands in the pocket during the fourth quarter of Temple's 32-17 loss to Toledo Tuesday night in the Marmot Boca Raton Bowl in Boca Raton, Florida.| Donald Otto

Rhule: “It better be” Walker’s team

23 December 2015 Owen McCue

Coach Matt Rhule said junior quarterback P.J. Walker needs to become the team’s leader next season.

Owls hold on to beat Cincinnati

13 September 2015 Owen McCue

The team’s 34-26 victory against the Bearcats Saturday night at Nippert Stadium marks the program’s first 2-0 start since 2011.

The football team runs off Chodoff Field after a recent practice. The team opens up its season against Penn State Sept. 5 at Lincoln Financial Field. | Margo Reed TTN

Playing against themselves

01 September 2015 Owen McCue

After a season full of mistakes, the Owls have decided not to worry about their opponent and focus on themselves this year.

Freshman running back T.J. Simmons wipes away sweat while awaiting conditioning during the Owls’ training camp practice this summer. | Jenny Kerrigan TTN

Anderson, additions bring firepower

01 September 2015 Michael Guise

Robby Anderson headlines a new group of offensive weapons in 2015.

University extends rental agreement with Eagles

18 August 2015 Joe Brandt

Added to the lease while the university evaluates the feasibility of an on-campus stadium, the two consecutive one-year options mean the Owls could play at Lincoln Financial Field in 2018 and 2019.