Temple Owls Football
Temple University is entering its American Athletic Conference opener against UTSA after a bye week, but the Owls are facing significant roster turnover that reflects a growing trend in college football: players leaving programs midseason. Veteran wide receiver Xavier Irvin confirmed his departure this week, following senior running back Terrez Worthy, who announced his exit […]
Temple football returns from its bye week with a fresh slate and a chance to open American Conference play on a high note when the Owls host UTSA at Lincoln Financial Field on Saturday (1 p.m., ESPN+). Both teams sit at 2-2 and are looking to establish themselves in their first league matchup of 2025. […]
The Temple Owls will play host to the Navy Midshipmen this Saturday at Lincoln Financial Field in what is traditionally Temple’s homecoming weekend — but this year, the usual home-field energy may get a twist. The Owls enter the contest after a gritty 27–21 win over UTSA, rallying from an early deficit to preserve their […]
The latest AP Top 25 college football poll, released on September 7, 2025, maintains Ohio State at No. 1, with Penn State holding steady at No. 2 and LSU at No. 3. Oregon has surged to No. 4 after a dominant win over Oklahoma State, while South Florida has entered the rankings at No. 18 […]
Former Temple University defensive tackle Kevin Robertson is forging a new path in the world of athletics. Robertson, who played at Temple from 2019-2021, was announced as one of the newest members of the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, FL on Tuesday night. Robertson, a Maryland native, spent three-seasons on North Broad appearing in 19-games […]
Photo: Temple Football/@Temple_FB By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor Temple quarterback D’Wan Mathis took to Twitter to proclaim that he was staying on North Broad and rejoining his teammates. The move comes six days after the Georgia transfer announced his intentions to leave the program and enter the transfer portal. Eligibility issues might be […]
Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor Temple (3-5, 1-3 AAC) hosts nationally ranked Houston (8-1, 6-0 AAC) today at Lincoln Financial Field. The Owls were soundly defeated 45-3 by East Carolina last weekend. No. 17 Houston is coming off a 54-42 win over South Florida. The Cougars are 24-1/2-point road […]
Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor The Temple Owls were blown out again under head coach Rod Carey, 42-3 to East Carolina in Greenville, SC. There’s no reason to recap the loss if you feel compelled here’s the official Temple recap. For Temple, it was the same old song and […]
Photo: South Florida Football Twitter/@USFFootball By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor USF used the run game to blow out Temple 34-14 and win their first conference game in 2-years. The loss marks the fourth time this season that Temple has lost by 20-points or more. The Bulls utilized the three-headed monster combo of Jaren […]
Embed from Getty Images Temple (3-2, 1-0 AAC) travels to Cincinnati to take on the #5 ranked Bearcats (4-0, 0-0 AAC) on national TV. The Owls are coming off an upset, 34-31 win over Memphis in their AAC conference opener. The Bearcats dominated Notre Dame last weekend in South Bend, 24-13. The Owls are […]
