Temple Football Announces Early Gate Openings for Oklahoma Game at Lincoln Financial Field

As anticipation builds for Temple’s noon kickoff this Saturday against No. 13 Oklahoma at Lincoln Financial Field, the university is urging fans to arrive early. Gates—including the Xfinity Gate (11th Street & Pattison Avenue) and the stadium’s regular entry points—will open 90 minutes prior to kickoff, at 10:30 a.m. With an early start time coupled […]

SportsTalkPhilly Staff  •  11 Sep 2025
Georgia Tech pulls away from Temple in second half, wins 45-24

ATLANTA – The Temple Owls battled back from an early deficit but ultimately fell to No. 18 Georgia Tech, 45-24, on Saturday at Bobby Dodd Stadium in their final non-conference game of the 2025 season. Georgia Tech (4-0) surged to a 21-0 lead in the opening quarter, capitalizing on explosive plays. Quarterback Haynes King ran […]

SportsTalkPhilly Staff  •  21 Sep 2025
Temple vs. UTSA Preview: Owls Kick Off American Conference Play at Lincoln Financial Field

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. […]

SportsTalkPhilly Staff  •  01 Oct 2025
Harry Donahue, legendary Temple play-by-play voice and KYW snow-day staple, dies at 77

It was already a tough day for Philadelphia icons — the city was still processing the loss of Pierre Robert — and it just got tougher. On Wednesday, longtime broadcaster Harry Donahue, the trusted voice behind Temple athletics and KYW Newsradio, passed away at age 77 after a battle with cancer, Audacy announced. For generations […]

Mike Lipinski  •  29 Oct 2025
Temple Football Falls to ECU in AAC Showdown: Owls’ Offensive Struggles Continue in Week 10 Loss

PHILADELPHIA – Coming off the field after a 45-14 loss to East Carolina, the message to Temple Head Coach KC Keeler’s from his wife, Janice, was simple: “That was a long day at the office.” But, it didn’t start that way on Saturday afternoon at Lincoln Financial Field. ECU opened up a drive that lasted […]

SportsTalkPhilly Staff  •  01 Nov 2025
AP Top 25 Poll: Penn State Holds Steady at No. 7

  The latest AP Top 25 poll is out and there were a few shakeups heading into Week 4.  The Texas Longhorns jumped Florida State and into the Top 3 while the Orgeon Ducks moved into the Top 10.  The Alabama Crimson Tide dropped to No. 13 after struggling to beat USF on Saturday in […]

Mike Lipinski  •  17 Sep 2023
AP Poll Week 3: Penn State Holds at No. 2; Temple Prepares to Host No. 13 Oklahoma at The Linc

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 […]

Mike Lipinski  •  07 Sep 2025
North Catholic and Temple Alum Bucko Kilroy to be Enshrined in Philadelphia Eagles Hall of Fame

Philadelphia Eagles icon Frank “Bucko” Kilroy will be formally inducted into the Eagles Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2025, with the ceremony slated for November 28 during the game against the Chicago Bears. A Philadelphia native and Temple University All-American, Kilroy began his storied NFL journey in 1943 as an undrafted […]

SportsTalkPhilly Staff  •  14 Aug 2025
Temple Football Adds Another Defensive Transfer

Welcome to the #21FIVE, Cameron Ruiz!#TempleTUFF pic.twitter.com/vBLwes6sAc — Temple Football (@Temple_FB) March 5, 2021   The transfer train continues to roll on for the Temple football program.  The Owls have officially announced the addition of Northwestern cornerback Cameron Ruiz as graduate transfer.  The transfer was first reported on Monday by Ryan Wallen of 247Sports.  Ruiz […]

Mike Lipinski  •  05 Mar 2021