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The 2024 Temple Owls football team represents Temple University in the American Athletic Conference (AAC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Owls are led by Stan Drayton in his third year as the head coach. The Owls play their home games at Lincoln Financial Field, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
2024 Temple Owls football | |
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Conference | American Athletic Conference |
Record | 1–4 (0–2 AAC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Danny Langsdorf (3rd season) |
Offensive scheme | Pro-style |
Defensive coordinator | Everett Withers (2nd season) |
Base defense | Multiple |
Home stadium | Lincoln Financial Field |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Army | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Navy | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Texas | 1 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Carolina | 1 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulane | 1 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Charlotte | 1 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Memphis | 0 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida Atlantic | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Florida | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulsa | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UTSA | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UAB | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Temple | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Championship: December 6, 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from AP Poll |
Preseason
editAAC media poll
editThe American Athletic Conference released its media prediction poll on July 23, 2024. The Owls were predicted to finish last in the conference.[1]
Media poll | ||
Predicted finish | Team | Votes (1st place) |
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1 | Memphis | 409 (23) |
2 | UTSA | 368 (4) |
3 | Tulane | 362 (2) |
4 | South Florida | 339 |
5 | Army | 236 (1) |
6 | Florida Atlantic | 228 |
7 | East Carolina | 219 |
Rice | ||
9 | North Texas | 216 |
10 | UAB | 192 |
11 | Navy | 150 |
12 | Tulsa | 95 |
13 | Charlotte | 77 |
14 | Temple | 40 |
Schedule
editDate | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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August 30 | 7:00 p.m. | at No. 16 Oklahoma* | ESPN | L 3–51 | 83,329 | |
September 7 | 3:30 p.m. | at Navy | CBSSN | L 11–38 | 28,889 | |
September 14 | 2:00 p.m. | Coastal Carolina* | ESPN+ | L 20–28 | 13,945 | |
September 21 | 2:00 p.m. | Utah State* |
| ESPN+ | W 45–29 | 11,384 |
September 26 | 7:30 p.m. | Army |
| ESPN | L 14–42 | 13,255 |
October 5 | 3:30 p.m. | at UConn* | CBSSN | |||
October 19 | Tulsa |
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October 26 | at East Carolina | |||||
November 9 | at Tulane | |||||
November 16 | Florida Atlantic |
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November 22 | 7:00 p.m. | at UTSA | ESPN2 | |||
November 30 | North Texas |
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Game summaries
editat No. 16 Oklahoma
editQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Owls | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
No. 16 Sooners | 17 | 17 | 3 | 14 | 51 |
at Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma
- Date: August 30th
- Game time: 7:00 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 84 °F (29 °C) • Wind: NE at 7 miles per hour (11 km/h)
- Game attendance: 83,329
- Referee: Jeff Heaser
- TV announcers (ESPN): Anish Shroff (play-by-play), Andre Ware (analyst), Paul Carcaterra (sideline reporter)
Game information |
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Statistics | TEM | OU |
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First downs | 13 | 18 |
Plays–yards | 61–197 | 65–378 |
Rushes–yards | 36–69 | 36–220 |
Passing yards | 128 | 158 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 12–25–2 | 19–29–0 |
Time of possession | 31:31 | 28:29 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Temple | Passing | Forrest Brock | 12/25, 128 yards, 2 INT |
Rushing | E.J. Wilson | 6 carries, 31 yards | |
Receiving | Dante Wright | 3 receptions, 36 yards | |
Oklahoma | Passing | Jackson Arnold | 17/25, 141 yards, 4 TD |
Rushing | Taylor Tatum | 5 carries, 69 yards, 1 TD | |
Receiving | Bauer Sharp | 5 receptions, 47 yards, 1 TD |
at Navy
editQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Owls | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
Midshipmen | 9 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 38 |
at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium • Annapolis, Maryland
- Date: September 7th
- Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 71 °F (22 °C) • Wind: NW at 14 miles per hour (23 km/h)
- Game attendance: 28,889
- Referee: Steven Anderson
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Carter Blackburn (play-by-play), Randy Cross (analyst), Sheehan Stanwick-Burch (sideline reporter)
Game information |
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Statistics | TEM | NAVY |
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First downs | 16 | 17 |
Plays–yards | 66–312 | 60–409 |
Rushes–yards | 20–35 | 51–297 |
Passing yards | 277 | 112 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 30–46–2 | 5–9–0 |
Time of possession | 29:10 | 30:50 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Temple | Passing | Forrest Brock | 30/46, 277 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT |
Rushing | Antwain Littleton II | 9 carries, 22 yards | |
Receiving | Dante Wright | 11 receptions, 101 yards, 1 TD | |
Navy | Passing | Blake Horvath | 5/9, 112 yards, 1 TD |
Rushing | Blake Horvath | 15 carries, 122 yards, 3 TD | |
Receiving | Eli Heidenreich | 4 receptions, 98 yards, 1 TD |
Coastal Carolina
editQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Chanticleers | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
Owls | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
at Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Date: September 14th
- Game time: 2:00 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 85 °F (29 °C) • Wind: E at 8 miles per hour (13 km/h)
- Game attendance: 13,945
- Referee: Tim Rich
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Richard Cross (play-by-play), Barrett Brooks (analyst)
Game information |
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Statistics | CCU | TEM |
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First downs | 19 | 15 |
Plays–yards | 63–287 | 61–314 |
Rushes–yards | 42–184 | 36–129 |
Passing yards | 103 | 185 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 15–21–0 | 17–25–1 |
Time of possession | 29:41 | 30:19 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Coastal Carolina | Passing | Ethan Vasko | 15/21, 103 yards, 1 TD |
Rushing | Ethan Vasko | 16 carries, 92 yards | |
Receiving | Jameson Tucker | 4 receptions, 35 yards | |
Temple | Passing | Evan Simon | 17/25, 185 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT |
Rushing | Antwain Littleton II | 14 carries, 74 yards | |
Receiving | Dante Wright | 9 receptions, 99 yards, 1 TD |
Utah State
editQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Aggies | 0 | 21 | 0 | 8 | 29 |
Owls | 0 | 17 | 7 | 21 | 45 |
at Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Date: September 21st
- Game time: 2:00 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 78 °F (26 °C) • Wind: NE at 3 miles per hour (4.8 km/h)
- Game attendance: 11,384
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Shawn Kenney (play-by-play) and Barrett Brooks (analyst)
- Box Score
Game information |
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First Quarter
No scoring plays.
Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter
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Statistics | USU | TEM |
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First downs | 26 | 20 |
Plays–yards | 80–479 | 68–451 |
Rushes–yards | 36–186 | 41–180 |
Passing yards | 293 | 271 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 26–44–1 | 17–27–0 |
Time of possession | 29:02 | 30:58 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Utah State | Passing | Spencer Petras | 26/44, 293 yds, 2 TD, INT |
Rushing | Rashul Faison | 27 rushes, 148 yds, TD | |
Receiving | Jalen Royals | 10 receptions, 112 yds, TD | |
Temple | Passing | Evan Simon | 17/27, 271 yds, 5 TD |
Rushing | Evan Simon | 11 rushes, 49 yds, TD | |
Receiving | Dante Wright | 3 receptions, 116 yds, TD |
Army
editQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Black Knights | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 42 |
Owls | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
at Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Date: September 26th
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. EDT
- Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 77 °F (25 °C) • Wind: S at 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)
- Game attendance: 13,255
- Referee: Charles Lamertina
- TV announcers (ESPN): Matt Barrie (play-by-play), Dan Mullen (analyst) and Harry Lyles Jr. (sideline reporter)
Game information |
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Statistics | ARMY | TEM |
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First downs | 23 | 12 |
Plays–yards | 63–489 | 52–219 |
Rushes–yards | 57–417 | 22–-5 |
Passing yards | 72 | 224 |
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 3–6–0 | 19–30–1 |
Time of possession | 35:14 | 24:40 |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Army | Passing | Bryson Daily | 2/5, 54 yards |
Rushing | Bryson Daily | 24 carries, 152 yards, 3 TD | |
Receiving | Noah Short | 1 reception, 27 yards | |
Temple | Passing | Evan Simon | 19/30, 224 yards, 2 TD, INT |
Rushing | Joquez Smith | 4 carries, 8 yards | |
Receiving | Dante Wright | 8 receptions, 98 yards, TD |
at UConn
editQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Owls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Huskies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Rentschler Field • East Hartford, Connecticut
- Date: October 5th
- Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Jordan Kent (play-by-play) and Adam Breneman (analyst)
Game information |
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Statistics | TEM | CONN |
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First downs | ||
Plays–yards | – | – |
Rushes–yards | – | – |
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | –– | –– |
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Temple | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
UConn | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
Tulsa
editQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Golden Hurricane | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Owls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Date: October 19th
- Game time: TBD p.m. EDT
- TV: TBD
Statistics | TLSA | TEM |
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First downs | ||
Plays–yards | – | – |
Rushes–yards | – | – |
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | –– | –– |
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Tulsa | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Temple | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
at East Carolina
editQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Owls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium • Greenville, North Carolina
- Date: October 26th
- Game time: TBD p.m. EDT
- TV: TBD
Game information |
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Statistics | TEM | ECU |
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First downs | ||
Plays–yards | – | – |
Rushes–yards | – | – |
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | –– | –– |
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Temple | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
East Carolina | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
at Tulane
editQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Owls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Green Wave | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Yulman Stadium • New Orleans, Louisiana
- Date: November 9th
- Game time: TBD p.m. EST
- TV: TBD
Game information |
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Statistics | TEM | TULN |
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First downs | ||
Plays–yards | – | – |
Rushes–yards | – | – |
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | –– | –– |
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Temple | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Tulane | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
Florida Atlantic
editQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Florida Atlantic Owls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Temple Owls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Date: November 16th
- Game time: TBD p.m. EST
- TV: TBD
Statistics | FAU | TEM |
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First downs | ||
Plays–yards | – | – |
Rushes–yards | – | – |
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | –– | –– |
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Florida Atlantic | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Temple | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
at UTSA
editQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Owls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Roadrunners | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game information |
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Statistics | TEM | UTSA |
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First downs | ||
Plays–yards | – | – |
Rushes–yards | – | – |
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | –– | –– |
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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Temple | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
UTSA | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
North Texas
editQuarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Mean Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Owls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Lincoln Financial Field • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Date: November 30th
- Game time: TBD p.m. EST
- TV: TBD
Statistics | UNT | TEM |
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First downs | ||
Plays–yards | – | – |
Rushes–yards | – | – |
Passing yards | ||
Passing: Comp–Att–Int | –– | –– |
Time of possession |
Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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North Texas | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving | |||
Temple | Passing | ||
Rushing | |||
Receiving |
References
edit- ^ "Memphis is the Favorite in 2024 American Preseason Media Poll". American Athletic Conference. July 23, 2024. Retrieved September 24, 2024.
- ^ "2024 Temple Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 19, 2024.