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  • Nov 17, 2017

    Tons at stake as Temple hosts unbeaten UCF; Penn, Villanova wrap up

    Temple (5-5, 3-3 AAC) vs. No. 15 UCF (9-0, 6-0 AAC)Lincoln Financial FieldSaturday, noon, ESPNU Last time outTemple beat Cincinnati, 35-24, last Friday. UCF beat UConn, 49-24, last Saturday. Scouting reportBoth teams have a lot at stake in Saturday’s game. An Owls win would make them bowl eligible and give them a victory against a high-ranked opponent, which would certainly...

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  • Nov 14, 2017

    Temple primed for late season run; Penn looking for three in a row; Villanova eyes bounce back

    Temple (4-5, 2-3 AAC) vs. Cincinnati (3-6, 1-4 AAC)Nippert Stadium, Cincinnati, OhioFriday, 7 p.m., ESPN2 Last time outTemple beat Navy, 34-26, on Thursday. Cincinnati beat Tulane, 17-16, on Saturday. Scouting reportBoth teams are fighting to stay bowl eligible. An Owls’ win would knock the Bearcats out of bowl contention and an Owls’ loss would leave them with zero margin...

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  • Nov 3, 2017

    Temple ready for prime time; Penn looking to go back to back; Villanova out for revenge

    Temple (3-5, 1-4 AAC) vs. Navy (5-2)Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaThursday, 8 p.m., ESPN Last time outTemple lost to Army, 31-28 (OT), on Oct 21. Navy lost to UCF, 31-21, on Oct 21. Scouting reportIn a rematch of last season’s AAC Championship Game, both teams are coming off a much-needed bye. Navy comes into Philadelphia on a two-game losing streak,...

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  • Oct 20, 2017

    Sliding Temple visits Army; Penn hosts Yale in need of Ivy win

    Temple (3-4, 1-3 AAC) at Army (5-2)Michie Stadium, West Point, New YorkSaturday, noon, CBS Sports Network Last time outTemple lost to UConn, 28-24, last Saturday. Army beat Eastern Michigan, 28-27, last Saturday. Scouting reportLast week against UConn, the Owls committed 12 penalties for 117 yards. Despite putting up 229 more yards and 13 more first downs than the Huskies, Temple couldn’t…

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  • Oct 13, 2017

    Temple eyes streak, Penn looks to dethrone Columbia, Villanova on the road

    Temple (3-3, 1-2 American) vs. UConn (1-4, 0-3 American)Lincoln Financial Field, ESPNewsNoon Saturday Last time outTemple beat East Carolina, 34-10, last Saturday. UConn lost to Memphis, 70-31, last Saturday. Scouting reportLast week, quarterback Logan Marchi finally got on track with his first 300-yard game of the season against East Carolina. This week, the redshirt sophomore will face UConn, the...

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  • Oct 7, 2017

    Big 5 football: Temple needs AAC win; Penn hits road; Villanova shorthanded

    Temple (2-3, 0-2 AAC) at East Carolina (1-4, 1-1 AAC)Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, Greenville, North CarolinaSaturday, noon, ESPNU Last time outTemple lost to Houston, 20-13, last Saturday. East Carolina lost, 61-31, to South Florida last Saturday. Scouting reportTemple’s offense showed signs of life in the second half against Houston, scoring 13 unanswered points. The rushing attack saw dramatic improvement. The Owls rushed for 142...

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