College Football
Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor To say things have not been going well for Temple football coach Rod Carey might be an understatement. The Owls have not been competitive for the past two seasons enduring blowout loss after blowout loss. Recruiting has been in the toilet and scholarship players […]
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 […]
Photo: Jadan Blue Twitter/@jb5_ By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor Temple star wide receiver Jadan Blue announced that he is leaving the program and entering the NCAA transfer portal. The Baltimore native becomes the fifth scholarship player to leave the Temple program this season. But unlike other departures, Blue has been a multi-year starter […]
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 […]
Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor Temple (3-4, 1-2 AAC) returns to The Linc for a conference game against UCF (4-3, 2-2 AAC). The Owls are coming off a 34-14 road loss to South Florida. The loss marks the fourth time the Owls have lost by 20-points or more this […]
STATE COLLEGE, PA – OCTOBER 23: Head coach James Franklin of the Penn State Nittany Lions leads the team onto the field before the game against the Illinois Fighting Illini at Beaver Stadium on October 23, 2021 in State College, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images) By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor Well, folks, […]
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 […]
Photo: Illinois Football Twitter/@IlliniFootball By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor Illinois, a 24-point underdog, used a classic Big Ten ground and pound style to upset No. 7 Penn State in a nine-overtime slog on homecoming in Happy Valley. The Illini’s two back combo of Chase Brown and Joshua McCray rushed for 365-yards and a […]
Photo: Temple Football Twitter/@Temple_FB By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor Temple (3-3, 1-1 AAC) returns to action on Saturday night, the Owls travel to Tampa to take on AAC conference foe South Florida (1-5, 0-2 AAC). The Owls were soundly defeated 52-3 by then No. 5 Cincinnati before enjoying a bye last week. The […]
Embed from Getty Images By Michael Lipinski, Sports Talk Philly Contributor After a much-needed bye week, No. 7 Penn State (5-1, 2-1 Big Ten) returns to the gridiron for a homecoming affair against Illinois (2-3, 1-3 Big Ten). The Nittany Lions are coming off a heartbreaking 23-20 loss to Iowa where they lost veteran quarterback […]
