Temple rolls to 35-14 upset of previously unbeaten Maryland
Temple stuffed Maryland's potent offense, Anthony Russo threw for 228 yards and the Owls pulled off a 35-14 upset Saturday for their first victory of the season.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Temple Owls
35
Maryland Terrapins
14
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEM | 7 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| MD | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ Navy Midshipmen | L 35-42 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ East Carolina Pirates | L 9-17 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Charlotte 49ers | L 31-38 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | vs UConn Huskies | L 20-34 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ South Florida Bulls | W 17-13 | NCAAF |
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Play by Play
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Touchdown 4:11 35-14
Shaun Bradley 78 Yd Interception Return (Will Mobley Kick)
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Touchdown 8:21 28-14
Jesse Aniebonam 27 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Joseph Petrino Kick)
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Touchdown 12:10 28-7
Kenny Yeboah 47 Yd pass from Anthony Russo (Will Mobley Kick)
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Touchdown 0:07 21-7
Rob Ritrovato 2 Yd Run (Will Mobley Kick)
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Touchdown 3:23 14-7
Darnell Savage Jr. 23 Yd Interception Return (Joseph Petrino Kick)
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Touchdown 6:38 14-0
Freddie Booth-Lloyd 1 Yd Run (Will Mobley Kick)
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Touchdown 2:33 7-0
Freddie Johnson 36 Yd pass from Todd Centeio (Will Mobley Kick)
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MD
2 plays, 18 yards, 0:30 · End of Game
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TEM 0:30
3 plays, 8 yards, 2:16 · Punt
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MD 2:46
7 plays, 41 yards, 1:18 · Interception
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MD 4:11
6 plays, 58 yards, 1:10 · Interception Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:11 35-14
Shaun Bradley 78 Yd Interception Return (Will Mobley Kick)
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TEM 5:21
5 plays, 15 yards, 2:52 · Punt
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TEM 8:21
5 plays, 19 yards, 3:33 · Punt Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:21 28-14
Jesse Aniebonam 27 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Joseph Petrino Kick)
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MD 11:54
8 plays, 45 yards, 3:00 · Downs
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TEM 14:54
8 plays, 42 yards, 4:09 · Downs
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MD 4:03
3 plays, 0 yards, 1:03 · Punt
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TEM 5:06
10 plays, 45 yards, 4:31 · Downs
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MD 9:37
3 plays, -3 yards, 2:25 · Punt
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TEM 12:10
6 plays, 75 yards, 2:50 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:10 28-7
Kenny Yeboah 47 Yd pass from Anthony Russo (Will Mobley Kick)
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MD
1 play, 1 yard, 0:06 · End of Half
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TEM 0:07
11 plays, 65 yards, 3:16 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:07 21-7
Rob Ritrovato 2 Yd Run (Will Mobley Kick)
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MD 3:23
0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00 · Touchdown
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TEM 3:23
2 plays, 1 yard, 0:36 · Interception Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:23 14-7
Darnell Savage Jr. 23 Yd Interception Return (Joseph Petrino Kick)
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MD 3:59
6 plays, 35 yards, 2:32 · Punt
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TEM 6:38
12 plays, 76 yards, 5:00 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:38 14-0
Freddie Booth-Lloyd 1 Yd Run (Will Mobley Kick)
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MD 11:38
3 plays, 4 yards, 2:22 · Punt
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TEM 14:00
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:26 · Punt
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MD 0:26
3 plays, 4 yards, 2:02 · Punt
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TEM 2:33
9 plays, 95 yards, 3:06 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:33 7-0
Freddie Johnson 36 Yd pass from Todd Centeio (Will Mobley Kick)
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MD 5:39
4 plays, 18 yards, 2:54 · Punt
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TEM 8:33
3 plays, -11 yards, 1:29 · Punt
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MD 10:02
3 plays, -8 yards, 2:15 · Punt
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TEM 12:17
3 plays, 7 yards, 1:21 · Punt
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MD 13:38
3 plays, -3 yards, 1:22 · Punt
Showing the last 34 of 34 events.
Team Stats
TEM
MD
21
1st Downs
11
6-17
3rd down efficiency
1-12
2-4
4th down efficiency
1-2
429
Total Yards
195
264
Passing
63
16/28
Comp/Att
8/21
9.4
Yards per pass
3.0
165
Rushing
132
52
Rushing Attempts
31
3.2
Yards per rush
4.3
4-50
Penalties
5-35
1
Turnovers
2
0
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
2
36:33
Possession
23:27
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