Hill Be An Owl Aug 22, 2008
By EditorDate: Aug 21, 2008 Highly-rated wide receiver Vince Hill completed a long journey when he started practice with the Temple football team this past week. On Wednesday, OwlsDaily. (OwlInsider.com)
DiMichele: "I Feel Good" Aug 21, 2008
By Senior WriterDate: Aug 20, 2008 Wednesday was Media Day for the Temple football team, and the one guy that everyone wanted to talk to was senior quarterback Adam DiMichele, who left no doubt whether he's ready to return to the playing field after suffering a broken leg last season. to read the rest of this story. (OwlInsider.com)
ODJ: Hakuna Matata Aug 16, 2008
By EditorDate: Aug 15, 2008 Despite injuries and a few absences, the Temple football team appears to have few serious worries on defense as the Owls reach the midway point of preseason camp. Here's our progress report on the Cherry and White stop unit. (OwlInsider.com)
Preseason Camp Report Aug 12, 2008
Its just another typical preseason camp for the Temple football team, where nobody gets a free ride from Coach Al Golden. The head coach offered an in-depth look at the evolving Owls depth chart before practice on Monday afternoon. (OwlInsider.com)
Griffin Is Grateful Aug 12, 2008
But he doesnt feel the layoff will affect him at all when he finally laces up his cleats again for the Temple football team this fall. to read the rest of this story. (OwlInsider.com)
Football Practice Photos Aug 7, 2008
Check out some pictures from the Temple football team's first preseason practice session this past weekend. Defensive backs coach Paul Williams works with (1) and (28) while (9) and (24) wait their turn. (OwlInsider.com)
Cherry vs. Orange Aug 6, 2008
By EditorDate: Aug 5, 2008 The Temple football team will be renewing its series with former Big East rival Syracuse in the near future, according to the 2008 Temple Football Media Guide. to read the rest of this story. (OwlInsider.com)
Start Me Up! Aug 4, 2008
Listen to Coach Al Golden's comments preceding the Temple football team's first preseason practice on Sunday afternoon. Special Bonus for Diehards: Download and listen to the OwlsDaily 2008 Temple Football Preview Podcast - our 60-minute look at the Cherry and White ... Temple Football Preview. (OwlInsider.com)
Super Sunday Aug 1, 2008
By EditorDate: Jul 31, 2008 The Temple football team will hold its first preseason practice on Sunday afternoon, Coach Al Golden announced on Wednesday. The 105-man preseason roster is taking final shape as the team prepares for check-in at Edberg-Olson Hall on Friday night. (OwlInsider.com)
Reynolds Arrives Aug 1, 2008
By EditorDate: Aug 1, 2008 More than two dozen newcomers will report to Edberg-Olson Hall on Friday, each of them representing a recruiting victory for the Temple football coaching staff. Except for Eric Reynolds. (OwlInsider.com)
The next big thing May 24, 2008
" LACHE SUPERIOR Here's a game-by-game breakdown of Lache Seastrunk's 2007 season: Opponent Att-Yards-TD Score South Garland7-112 -2 (75 and 20 yards)W, 21-17 Round Rock McNeil17-225-2 (56, 66)L, 38-28 Abilene Cooper12-43-1 (10)L, 21-19 Round Rock Westwood8-93-2 (45, 14)L, 27-17 Bryan10-131-1 (80)W, 21-13 Aolidated9-112-1 (50)W, 35-34 Belton9-164-1 (75)W, 56-0 Harker Heights21-222-3 (55, 24, 2)W, 45-42 Killeen Shoemaker15-170 -2 (18, 33)W, 54-19 Killeen Ellison8-113-3 (48, 8, 48)W, 39-7... (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)
Northern Illinois athletics surpass standards May 8, 2008
If scores fall again next year, Temple football could be ruled inelgible for a bowl game and possible loss of Division-I membership. Central Michigan football also lost two scholarships, but because the Chippewas had two scholarships open last season, they were able to apply it for this year. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Owls to lose four football scholarships May 8, 2008
"The penalties we received today are historical in nature; not a single member of our organization - student-athletes, coaches, academic support - was here when these issues transpired," Temple football coach Al Golden, who took over prior to the 2007 season, said ... All of us at Temple football are proud to say that we have been a part of the greatest academic turnaround in the APR Reform Era. (Temple Sports -- Rivals.com)
APR Deals Heavy Blow May 8, 2008
The Temple football team received a four-scholarship penalty, including three spots in this years recruiting class, and will be limited to 16 hours of practice time this fall because of its low APR score, the NCAA announced on Tuesday. The Temple football team received a four-scholarship penalty, including three spots in this years recruiting class, and will be limited to 16 hours of practice time this fall because of its low APR score, the NCAA announced on Tuesday. (OwlInsider.com)
NCAA: More than 700 teams not making the grade May 7, 2008
ESPN - Progress reports could mean tougher penalties for teams - College Sports. Progress reports could mean tougher penalties for teams - College Sports. (ESPN -- College Football News)
APR: Good News, Bad News May 2, 2008
By EditorDate: Apr 29, 2008 Temple football posted an APR score of 965 for the fall semester. Thats 40 points above the annual minimum needed to avoid penalties from the NCAA. However, the teams four-year score is still below the minimum standard. (OwlInsider.com)
A Lot of Nonsense Apr 22, 2008
By EditorDate: Apr 21, 2008 Coach Al Golden said this weekend that he fully expects highly-rated signee Tony Cornelius to join the Temple football squad this fall. Cornelius, a tailback from Boca Raton (Fla. (OwlInsider.com)
ODJ: Offensive Shift Apr 16, 2008
This spring, however, the Temple football team has taken that concept to the extreme. to read the rest of this story. (OwlInsider.com)
ODJ: Spring Football Journal Apr 4, 2008
So what exactly are we supposed to be looking for as the Temple football team goes through spring practice. to read the rest of this story. (OwlInsider.com)
Super Wednesday Feb 6, 2008
Coach Al Golden will introduce his third recruiting class to the Temple football community on Wednesday - National Signing Day - at Edberg-Olson Hall. Dont expect any Signing Day surprises from the Temple football program, which long ago locked up the majority of its 26 recruits. (OwlInsider.com)
The Thursday Inside Scoop Dec 28, 2007
"USC is not just battling Illinois. It's battling boredom. The Rose Bowl, the Trojans' best friend, has also become its worst enemy.Daily BreezeUCLA interim coach DeWayne Walker had a one-hour interview with chancellor Gene Block early Wednesday morning, but no job offer came from the meeting as UCLA's coaching search drags into its fourth week. After a morning meeting with Block and several UCLA administrators, Walker left campus and had an afternoon interview with Washington coach Tyrone... (Oregon Sports -- Rivals.com)
Golden Staying! Dec 27, 2007
"UCLA is a world-class institution, and Athletic Director Dan Guerrero is a first-class person. However, we are on the brink of something truly special here at Temple. Our staff, student-athletes, and I look forward to what Temple football will accomplish in the future. We have some unfinished business to take care of.". Related Stories. (OwlInsider.com)
Mid-Year Signing Update Dec 22, 2007
By EditorDate: Dec 21, 2007 Defensive end Josh Williams is the lone mid-year signee with the Temple football program, but a couple more prospects are planning to join the team for spring practice. Heres the latest Temple football recruiting news. (OwlInsider.com)
Second conference call with SEC isn't bad for Ohio State Buckeyes, says Bill Livingston Dec 7, 2007
(Those two sentences are from the "Hofstra" routine of former Temple football player Bill Cosby, off the "Why Is There Air?" comedy album). But this sure doesn't look like Hofstra. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Promising WR Commits Nov 15, 2007
By EditorDate: Nov 13, 2007 The Temple football team added another promising wide receiver to its 2008 recruiting class when Marcus Cooper of Bloomfield (Conn. High School verbally committed to the Owls on Tuesday. (OwlInsider.com)
PG West: DiMichele's season halted by broken leg Nov 15, 2007
Adam DiMichele earned the nickname from Temple football coach Al Golden when he arrived at the Philadelphia-based school prior to the 2006 football season and impressed the coach with his multiple talents. DiMichele, a Sto-Rox High School graduate, won the starting quarterback position in training camp, about one month after he arrived on campus. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Crowd pushes Lions past Owls Nov 12, 2007
Saturday's attendance (69,029) marked the largest home crowd in Temple football history. No doubt, though, most cheered for the visiting Nittany Lions, who won 31-0 in their first visit to Philadelphia since 1994. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Prep School DB Commits Nov 12, 2007
By EditorDate: Nov 12, 2007 The Temple football team picked up a verbal commitment over the weekend from 6-1, 200-pound defensive back Josh Richmond of Milford Academy. Now the Owls are looking to pluck a couple more recruits from the New York prep school. (OwlInsider.com)
Penn State defeats Temple 31-0 Nov 11, 2007
Penn State went on to win 31-0 before 69,029 fans, the largest home crowd in Temple football history, though many cheered for the visitors. In the first half, Temple (3-7, 3-3 MAC) missed the short field goal, had a touchdown pass called back for a holding penalty and dropped a would-be touchdown on a fake field goal. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Give Temple football some respect Nov 11, 2007
Posted on November 9, 2007 12:49 AM Football. PHOTO: Click Photo To Enlarge. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Opinion: Owls feed off Penn State’s luster Nov 11, 2007
Stuck in my Jeep sitting over the Schuylkill River, watching planes disappear into clouds, cars zipping by in other lanes and endless loud mouth banter on Philly s all-sports talk station WIP, the focus shifted to Temple football ... The media turned its eyes to Temple football, and their three straight wins, their upstart head coach, people were focused on Temple for a day, but understand why, it had just as much to do with Penn State and it s heavy Delaware Valley alumni base being miles away,... (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Lions fans flock to Phila. for game Nov 9, 2007
Temple's director of ticket operations, Owen Godfrey, called it "the biggest home game in Temple football history.". Penn State players insisted that this is a big game for them, as well. (Daily Collegian, PA)
College Football: Wadley waiting his turn Nov 9, 2007
That s a noticeably different tone when talking about Temple football lately ... I remember when he wasn t here, Temple football was a joke, said Wadley. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Bobcat Blitz Nov 4, 2007
By EditorDate: Nov 3, 2007 Life without Adam DiMichele proved difficult on Friday night as the Temple football team dropped a 23-7 decision to Ohio University. Sophomore quarterback Vaughn Charlton didnt make any big mistakes, but the Owls struggled on offense and eventually gave way on defense on a cold night at Peden Stadium in Athens, Ohio. (OwlInsider.com)
Pitt football Q&A with Paul Zeise Nov 2, 2007
OK, I can laugh at that, but I'll caution you this -- the (Al) Golden era of Temple football is gaining momentum. The Owls have won three games in a row (they have the same record as Pitt by the way) and they have an outside chance of winning the Mid-American Conference East Division championship. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Tuesday Press Luncheon Oct 31, 2007
Listen to Coach Al Golden's weekly press luncheon in which he discusses the Temple football squad's upcoming road game versus Ohio University. Golden Press Luncheon 10/30/07. (OwlInsider.com)
Mid-Term Grades: Defensive Backs Oct 20, 2007
By EditorDate: Oct 20, 2007 Despite utilizing two freshmen and two sophomores in the starting lineup, the Temple football team has gotten a relatively sound performance from its secondary. to read the rest of this story. (OwlInsider.com)
Recruiting notebook Oct 17, 2007
Perhaps it's no coincidence that the atmosphere that's steadily building around the Temple football program has translated into some recruiting success stories for the Owls. (To continue reading this article you must be a subscriber. (Richmond Sports -- Rivals.com)
Mid-Term Grades: Quarterbacks Oct 10, 2007
com presents its mid-term grades, position by position, for the Temple football team. First up, quarterback, what else. (OwlInsider.com)
MAC Coaches Teleconference Oct 9, 2007
Temple Owls Football, Basketball, and Recruiting. com covers Temple athletics. (OwlInsider.com)
Top Philly DL Commits Oct 8, 2007
By EditorDate: Oct 7, 2007 The Temple football team picked up a verbal commitment from one of the top defensive linemen in Philadelphia this weekend. Longtime target Shahid Paulhill of North Catholic High School finally pledged to join his former teammate, Daryl Robinson, on North Broad Street. (OwlInsider.com)
Fumbled Away Sep 25, 2007
A pair of third quarter fumbles killed the Temple football team in a 48-35 loss to Bowling Green on Saturday afternoon at Doyt Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio ... A pair of third quarter fumbles killed the Temple football team in a 48-35 loss to Bowling Green on Saturday afternoon at Doyt Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio. (OwlInsider.com)
Harper starting to find his stride Sep 22, 2007
If there are any positives the Temple football team can take from last Saturday's loss at Connecticut, the Owls can be encouraged that the running game finally showed glimpses of life. After gaining just 39 rushing yards in the first two games, running back Jason Harper ran for a career-high 114 on 22 carries against the Huskies. (Temple Sports -- Rivals.com)
Instant Replay: Offense Sep 18, 2007
By EditorDate: Sep 16, 2007 So much went well in the Temple football teams 22-17 loss at UConn on Saturday, it was almost enough to look past the bad call that robbed the Owls of their first road win since 2003. Almost. (OwlInsider.com)
Postgame Press Conference Sep 16, 2007
Listen to Coach Al Golden's postgame comments following the Temple football team's 22-17 loss at UConn on Saturday afternoon. Related Stories. (OwlInsider.com)
Temple has Elm City Roots Sep 13, 2007
DeLeone approached the wide receiver just after Christmas two years ago and convinced him that Temple football was a reclamation project worth considering. Two traits DeLeone s patience and Crudup s youth are found throughout the program. (New Haven Register, CT)
Temple/UConn Depth Chart Sep 12, 2007
See the changes, in player-clickable format, that Coach Al Golden made to the Temple football team's lineup for this week's game at UConn. 2007 TEMPLE OWLS DEPTH CHART. (OwlInsider.com)
What Happened? What's Next? Sep 10, 2007
By EditorDate: Sep 9, 2007 What happened to the Temple football team that looked so much better in a 30-19 loss to Navy in its season opener. Are the Owls as bad as they looked in a 42-7 loss to Buffalo on Saturday. (OwlInsider.com)
Buffalo Breakdown Sep 6, 2007
The Temple football team will be facing an opponent that is very similar, yet very different, when Buffalo comes to Lincoln Financial Field on Saturday afternoon ... The Temple football team will be facing an opponent that is very similar, yet very different, when Buffalo comes to Lincoln Financial Field on Saturday afternoon. (OwlInsider.com)
Pioneers Set to Host La Salle in Week 2 Match-Up Sep 6, 2007
After the 1998 season, where he was a member of the Temple football team, he began his coaching career on the high school level, where he spent most of his 17 years of coaching. His collegiate career included a stop at his alma mater before coming to La Salle. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
The Good Foot Sep 5, 2007
By EditorDate: Sep 4, 2007 It was only one game three punts and two kickoffs, to be more specific but freshman Jeff Wathne certainly made a nice first impression with the Temple football team. Among the many rookies in Coach Al Goldens lineup, perhaps none is more important than Wathne, a North Jersey native who turned down a scholarship offer from Northeastern to come to Temple as a walk-on. (OwlInsider.com)
OwlsDaily Photos: Navy 30, Temple 19 Sep 5, 2007
com's images from the Temple football team's season-opening loss to Navy on Friday night at Lincoln Financial Field. Related Stories. (OwlInsider.com)
MAC Conference Call Sep 4, 2007
By EditorDate: Sep 4, 2007 Coach Al Golden discussed the Temple football teams ongoing position battles at running back, linebacker, and on the offensive line, in addition to previewing this weeks opponent, Buffalo, during the MAC Coaches Teleconference on Monday. Following are Goldens comments from the conference call. (OwlInsider.com)
Players Postgame Comments Sep 2, 2007
Listen to the comments of junior quarterback Adam DiMichele and sophomore cornerback Anthony Ferla following the Temple football squad's season-opening loss to Navy on Friday night at Lincoln Financial Field. Related Stories. (OwlInsider.com)
Temple - Navy preview Sep 1, 2007
The 286-day drought for Temple football fans is over. The 2007 season kicks off tonight, as the Owls play host to the Navy Midshipmen at Lincoln Financial Field. (Temple Sports -- Rivals.com)
Temple-Navy Postgame Press Conference Sep 1, 2007
Listen to Coach Al Golden's postgame press conference following the Temple football team's 30-19 loss to Navy in the 2007 season opener at Lincoln Financial Field on Friday night. Related Stories. (OwlInsider.com)
Recruiting spotlight: Ryan Murray Aug 28, 2007
Temple football coach Al Golden literally made a big splash on the recruiting scene when he landed a verbal commitment from 6-foot-6, 333-pound offensive tackle Ryan Murray, a local product from Philadelphia's Edward Bok Technical School. But for as imposing as Murray is on the football field, he wants to make just as much of an impact in the classroom. (Temple Sports -- Rivals.com)
Surprise Surprise Aug 28, 2007
By EditorDate: Aug 27, 2007 Coach Al Golden offered a few surprises when he released the depth chart for the Temple football squads season-opening game against Navy late last week. Here's a look at the surprises and non-surprises on the week one offensive two-deep. (OwlInsider.com)
OwlsDaily Photos: Media Day at the Linc Aug 28, 2007
An optimistic Coach Al Golden addressed a large turnout on Temple Football Media Day and FanFest last week at Lincoln Financial Field. OwlsDaily. (OwlInsider.com)
Golden Talks Navy Aug 26, 2007
Listen to Coach Al Golden's comments on Temple's season-opening opponent, recorded this past Wednesday on Temple Football Media Day at Lincoln Financial Field. Related Stories. (OwlInsider.com)
FB Media Day Audio: Marcellous Grigsby Aug 26, 2007
Listen to the comments of junior tailback Marcellous Grigsby from Temple Football Media Day this past week at Lincoln Financial Field. Grigsby has won the starting job for the Owls' season-opening contest versus Navy. (OwlInsider.com)
Preview by position: Tight ends Aug 25, 2007
The latest two-deep Temple football depth chart shows that either junior Kevin Armstrong or freshman Matt Balasavage could be the starter at tight end when the Owls open their season Aug. 31 against Navy at Lincoln Financial Field. At a position that Owls head coach Al Golden has called the "most improved on the football team, without question," perhaps this isn't such a bad problem to have. (Temple Sports -- Rivals.com)
Week One Depth Chart Aug 24, 2007
Coach Al Golden released the Temple football squad's season-opening depth chart on Thursday evening. Among the many newcomers in the starting lineup, perhaps none are more crucial than true freshman punter Jeff Wathne and true freshman long snapper Matt Balasavage. (OwlInsider.com)
Decision Day Aug 23, 2007
By EditorDate: Aug 22, 2007 Whos going to start at quarterback for the Temple football team this season. Owl fans will have to wait one more day for that answer, as Coach Al Golden decided not to make that decision until meeting with his coaching staff on Wednesday night after the teams Media Day session at Lincoln Financial Field. (OwlInsider.com)
Golden Eyes Shelton at RB Aug 19, 2007
By EditorPosted Aug 18, 2007 Listen to Coach Al Golden's comments prior to the Temple football team's preseason practice session on Saturday afternoon at Chodoff Field. Here's the big news: Junior speedster Travis Shelton is getting a look at running back this week. (OwlInsider.com)
