Tulsa rides 27-0 1st half to blow past Temple, 44-10
— Davis Brin threw two first-half touchdown passes as Tulsa rolled to a 27-0 lead and cruised to a 44-10 win over Temple on Saturday.
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
3-8, 9th in American
Miami's turnover chain set a celebratory standard across the college football landscape
Oversized accessories, luxurious clothing and dangerous hardware are some of the more memorable items teams have used since the turnover chain first appeared on the Miami Hurricanes' sideline.
Houston Cougars vs. Temple Owls: Full Highlights (1:50)
Ahlers throws for 3 TDs, ECU beats Temple 45-3
— Holton Ahlers threw for three touchdowns, Keaton Mitchell rushed for 146 yards and two scores and East Carolina beat Temple 45-3 on Saturday.
Temple Owls vs. East Carolina Pirates: Full Highlights (1:47)
Keene throws 5 TDs, UCF rolls past Temple 49-7
— Mikey Keene threw a career-best five touchdown passes and UCF rolled to a 49-7 win over Temple on Saturday.
Mikey Keene airs it out to Ryan O'Keefe for a 46-yard TD pass. (0:24)
S. Florida uses ground attack to pull away from Temple 34-14
— Jaren Mangham ran for 152 yards on 26 carries and scored twice and South Florida beat Temple 34-14 on Saturday.
Temple Owls vs. South Florida Bulls: Full Highlights (1:47)
Touchdown! Demarcus Gregory scores vs. Temple (0:42)
Best of Week 8: Caleb Williams' moment of brilliance, rivalry beer pong and more
Appalachian State got things off to a wild start on Wednesday night, beating undefeated Coastal Carolina. Wake Forest put up 70 against Army. What other excitement did college football's Week 8 provide?
Ridder, Ford help No. 5 Cincinnati rout Temple 52-3
— Desmond Ridder threw for 259 yards and three touchdowns and No. 5 Cincinnati routed Temple 52-3 on Friday night for its 23rd straight home victory.
Jadan Blue makes amazing 1-handed grab for a Temple TD (0:28)
Anderson's 52-yard TD highlights Temple's win over Memphis
— D’Wan Mathis completed a school-record tying 35 passes for 322 yards and three touchdowns, including a 53-yarder to Amad Anderson Jr. with 2:35 left, and Temple rallied past Memphis 34-31 on Saturday.
Wagner Seahawks vs. Temple Owls: Full Highlights (1:47)
Mathis, Dobbins lead Temple to 41-7 win over FCS Wagner
— D'Wan Mathis threw for two touchdowns to Kadas Reams, Kyle Dobbins had three short touchdown runs and Temple rolled to a 41-7 win over FCS foe Wagner on Saturday.
Kadas Reams makes the grab for 44-yard receiving TD (0:22)
Boston College goes to 3-0 with 28-3 win over Temple
— A whole lot of defense and a little bit of a pounding running game kept Boston College undefeated as its non-conference schedule winds down
Touchdown! Jaden Williams scores vs. Temple (0:29)
Lynch rallies Temple to 45-24 road win over Akron
— Justin Lynch threw two touchdown passes — including a 70-yarder to Randle Jones — and ran for a score and the Temple defense notched a pair of TD returns to power the Owls to a 45-24 victory over Akron in nonconference play on Saturday.
Randle Jones makes the grab for 70-yard touchdown (0:37)
A Kansas win means there's a new No. 1 in college football's Bottom 10
Don't worry, Kansas still makes our Bottom 10 list, but it's no longer the worst of the worst.
Rutgers opens season by thumping Temple 61-14
— Greg Schiano ran his team out of the tunnel in front of a sellout crowd at SHI Stadium, like he’d done so many times before during his 13 years as the Rutgers coach.
Bo Melton scampers 40 yards for a Rutgers TD (0:32)
Ida pushes Temple-Rutgers opener to Saturday
The season-opening football game between Temple and Rutgers scheduled for Thursday night has been postponed until Saturday after the remnants of Hurricane Ida dumped historic rain over the northeastern U.S.
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2021 American Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | 8-0 | 12-0 |
| Houston | 8-0 | 10-1 |
| UCF | 5-3 | 8-4 |
| East Carolina | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| SMU | 4-3 | 8-3 |
| Tulsa | 4-3 | 5-6 |
| Memphis | 2-5 | 5-6 |
| Navy | 2-5 | 2-8 |
| Temple | 1-6 | 3-8 |
| Tulane | 1-6 | 2-9 |
| South Florida | 1-7 | 2-10 |
2021 Team Leaders
Team Stats
Passing Yards183.3108th
Rushing Yards113.6114th
Points For16.7262nd
Points Against37.5122nd
2022 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Pruitt | OG | Committed | 76 |
| Sam Martin Jr. | ATH | Committed | 76 |
| Khalif Kemp | DE | Committed | 73 |
| Reese Clark | ATH | Committed | 43 |
| Corey Yeoman | ILB | Committed | 43 |
Awards
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | T. Matakevich | Chuck Bednarik Award |
| 2015 | T. Matakevich | Bronko Nagurski Award |
| 1974 | S. Joachim | Maxwell Award |