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Can We Finally Put This Emphasis on Attendance to Rest?
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If you haven't seen it, I direct your attention to Mike Jensen's fabulous piece in Sunday's Philadelphia Inquirer on Temple's wonderful long-time football fans.You can find it by going to Philly...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Philadelphia's Hottest Sports Ticket: Temple Football
8 days ago by
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The hottest ticket in Philadelphia sports today does not get fans into an Eagles' game or a Flyers' game. The hottest ticket in town is Temple football. Ticketmaster...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Hard Eight: Temple Rolls Over Akron For 8th Consecutive Win
10 days ago by
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With a resounding 56-17 victory over Akron, the pride of Philly aka the Temple Owls recorded their 8th win of the season and their eighth straight win as well. Temple moves to 8-2, their best record since 1979’s Garden State Bowl season...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Temple 56, Akron 17: A Victory For Diversity
12 days ago by
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The 2008 edition of the Princeton Review ranked Temple University as having the most diverse population in the nation.There is much to like about that...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Hidden Heroes: Temple Running Back Bernard Pierce
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As college football fans, it's easy to lock on to the big stories, our favorite teams, and the latest conspiracy theories in our favorite sport. These are three really big reasons why I love the game...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Temple Football Fans: Enjoy The "Golden" Era While It Lasts
13 days ago by
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With a 7-2 record, the inside track on the MAC East Division title and a buzz surrounding the program for the first time in a long time, Temple football truly is in a Golden Age...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Owls Must Resort To Bag of Magic Tricks Against Akron
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A very wise man (an old Owl, actually), once told me that a good offensive coordinator is like a magician."He'll be able to show you three shells and tell you where the ball is at and then lift ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Miracle on Broad Street: Temple Is Bowl Eligible
24 days ago by
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Do I believe in miracles? Yes. Al Golden has made me a believer. During my four years at Temple, I suffered through an amalgam of losing. Close, tough, ugly, and consistent they were...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Temple Football Is Breathing Rare Air
24 days ago by
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They were booted from the Big East in 2004. The Owls were 0-11 in 2005 and that losing streak went a dismal 20 games. There hasn't been a winning season at Temple since 1990 and the last bowl appearance was in 1979 in The Garden State Bowl...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Temple Football Is Breathing Rare Air
24 days ago by
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They were booted from the Big East in 2004. The Owls were 0-11 in 2005 and that losing streak went a dismal 20 games. There hasn't been a winning season at Temple since 1990 and the last bowl appearance was in 1979 in The Garden State Bowl...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Temple's Pierce Comes Dressed Up As Paul Palmer In Win Over Navy
25 days ago by
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The question was posed to a young Bernard Pierce in the locker room at Lincoln Financial Field a couple of weeks ago. "Dude, do you realize you have a chance to break Paul Palmer's records?" "Who's Paul Palmer?" Pierce said...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Navy's Trick Could Turn Out to Be Temple's Treat
28 days ago by
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Nothing could be more fitting this year than Temple playing at Navy on Halloween.Navy played a trick on Temple and it could turn out to be an unexpected treat for the Owls come Saturday...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Temple 40, Toledo 24: Pierce Shoulders The Load
October 24, 2009 by
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Mark Beier and the Toledo radio broadcast team through some many bouquets in Temple's direction Saturday night, you didn't know which ones to catch and which ones to send to the nearest deserving funeral home...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Temple Football: Four in a Row and Counting
October 19, 2009 by
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The year was 1985. The top-rated series on TV was "The Cosby Show." The price of gas in some parts of the country was 69 cents a gallon. On Oct. 19 of that year, the No. 1 song was by a Noreigian group, Ah-Ha, "Take on Me...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Temple's Pierce Already Being Compared To Dickerson
October 14, 2009 by
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As if Temple's football team didn't present the Mid-American Conference with enough problems early in the season, the league has looked up and found a one-headed, two-footed monster coming from Philadelphia...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Bernard Pierce Runs Temple Past Ball State and To 3-0 MAC Record
October 11, 2009 by
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Temple freshman running back and MAC Offensive Player of the Week Bernard Pierce continued his record setting season Saturday in a 24-19 win over Ball State...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Ball St. Coach: Temple's Defense May Be Best Ever
October 11, 2009 by
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Gotta give Stan Parrish some credit.He's not getting much in Muncie, Ind., these days, there's even a firestanparrish.com website.Gotta give him some credit for this quote today, though...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Temple Owls: Enough Weapons To Blow Up a Scoreboard
October 07, 2009 by
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It's got be good to be Temple quarterback Vaughn Charlton now. He's got more weapons than an F-15 fighter pilot and the plane hasn't even gotten out of the hanger yet...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Temple vs. Ball State: Wishing For Turnovers Won't Do
October 06, 2009 by
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There's a reason why football is the greatest game ever devised. It's simple. You don't have to be a rocket scientist to figure out what's going on down on the field...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
MAC Attack: Temple Rolls on EU To Remain Undefeated in MAC
October 04, 2009 by
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As most Temple football fans are aware, a win is a win. Especially since, in the last couple of decades, wins for the Owls have come sparingly...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Temple at Eastern Michigan: Numbers in Stands Equal Amount of Wins
October 04, 2009 by
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The old saying is two's company and three's a crowd. How about 2,000 is company for a really big house party and 3,000 is a crowd for a really bad Homecoming Game in college football? Well, 3,364 to be exact...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Temple-Eastern Michigan: No Such Thing as a Trap Game for Owls Football
September 30, 2009 by
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Message boards are a beautiful thing. You can catch the pulse of a sports fan, or a sports community, by sitting down with a cup of coffee and paging down a list of threads. Occasionally something will catch your eye, so you will click on it...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Sweet Home Philadelphia: Temple Wins MAC Opener at Home over Buffalo
September 28, 2009 by
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Big Owls keep on hootin’
Carry us home to a win
Singing songs about the Linc
I miss Philly once again
And I think it's a sin, yes
“Sweet Home Philadelphia,” idiotically rendered from Lynyrd Skynyrd’s much better “Sweet Home Alabama.” Many apologies...
Temple 37, Buffalo 13: A Can of Whoop, Err, Arse
September 27, 2009 by
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There's a word radio sports jock Jim Rome likes to use.
Arse.
Like, they kicked arse.
Like, they whooped arse.
You get the idea.
I had to do a double take at the tailgate prior to the Buffalo at Temple football game on Saturday.
Somebody was wearing a blue University...
We're Temple Football Fans, but We're from Missouri on Saturday
September 24, 2009 by
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They might have stumbled out of their dorm rooms at 10 a.m. and taken the 10-minute subway ride to the game in Philadelphia, but the estimated 6,000 Temple students will be from Missouri for Saturday's game against Buffalo.
You can say the same for 5,000 or so Temple alums and...
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