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.
Temple University heads to Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts on Saturday, looking to upset another Power-Five opponent in their second road game of the season.
The Owls forced Tulsa redshirt-sophomore quarterback Luke Skipper to throw three interceptions and fumble twice in their 31-17 win on Thursday at Lincoln Financial Field.
The Owls held the University of Maryland to 8 first-half rushing yards, and redshirt-sophomore quarterback Anthony Russo made his first career start in Saturday’s 35-14 road win.
Senior Ryquell Armstead and redshirt junior Jager Gardner didn’t play on Saturday at Penn’s Franklin Field to ensure they’ll be ready for the Owls’ season opener on Sept. 1.