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Keeps fans off campus

08 September 2015 Editorial Board

An on-campus stadium could knock down some of Temple’s recently earned athletic status.

Owls beat Penn State

05 September 2015 Matthew Cockayne

The Owls defeated their in-state rival 27-10, for the first time since 1941 in front of a sellout crowd at Lincoln Financial Field Saturday.

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.

Walker puts ‘unfocused’ 2014 season behind him

05 August 2015 Michael Guise

Quarterback P.J. Walker made changes to his summer routine in order to correct last season’s mistakes.

Jaime Gilmore celebrates his four-yard rushing touchdown in the first quarter of Temple's 59-0 blowout win against Delaware State Saturday. | Hua Zong TTN

Running toward an improved ground attack

04 August 2015 Owen McCue

Temple returns a stable of running backs after ranking 115th in the FBS in rushing last season.

Coach Matt Rhule stands on the sideline during the Owls’ 14-6 loss to Cincinnati last Saturday. Rhule’s squad has dropped three straight games after starting the year 5-3. Hua Zong | TTN

Owls extend Rhule

25 June 2015 Owen McCue

The university announced a contract extension on Thursday for Matt Rhule that will keep him as coach of the Owls through the 2021 season.

The football team practices at Chodoff Field at Edberg-Olson Hall Football Complex. The squad went 6-6 last season. | Margo Reed TTN

Snow, defense face challenge to stay at the top

21 April 2015 Michael Guise

The Owls are set to return 10 starters on the defensive side of the ball.

Bryant works toward breakout first season

14 April 2015 Owen McCue

The freshman wideout is competing for playing time during spring practices.

4 current and former football players charged

24 March 2015 Andrew Parent

Dion Dawkins, Haason Reddick, Matt Brown and Bernard Pierce were arrested this week.

Temple football fans cheer on the Owls during their second conference game, a 35-24 win against Tulsa. | Donald Otto TTN

Owls’ conference prestige could hinge on Big Ten

24 February 2015 EJ Smith

Freshmen ineligibility could lead to Temple becoming a destination for top-tier athletes.