Redshirt-junior wide receiver Ventell Bryant led Temple in receiving during Friday’s win against Cincinnati after missing its game on Nov. 2 for what coach Geoff Collins called “an internal matter.”
Redshirt-junior quarterback Frank Nutile scored passing and rushing touchdowns in Temple’s, 35-24, victory against Cincinnati at Nippert Stadium on Friday.
Temple will face the Bearcats on Friday at Nippert Stadium in Ohio, where each team will be desperate to win to maintain its chance for bowl eligibility.
The redshirt-junior quarterback connected with senior wide receiver Adonis Jennings for two scores in the Owls’ 34-26 victory at Lincoln Financial Field on Thursday.
Temple allowed a touchdown with one second left in regulation before falling, 31-28, in overtime to Army West Point on Saturday at Michie Stadium in New York.
The Owls turned over the ball twice, dropped passes in key situations and committed 12 penalties in their 28-24 loss to Connecticut on Saturday at Lincoln Financial Field.
The redshirt-junior has seven catches for 57 yards in his last four games, but the Owls will face the worst passing defense in the Football Bowl Subdivision on Saturday against UConn.