Temple allowed 614 yards of total offense, and quarterback Evan Simon threw his first interception of the season. Next up, a road trip to Army next Saturday.

The Pirates gashed the Owls for 75 yards in just six plays in the opening drive. Quarterback Katin Houser threw 35 yards to wide receiver Anthony Smith to get to Temple’s nine-yard line. Houser finished the drive with a seven-yard pass to wide receiver Yannick Smith, giving ECU a 7-0 lead less than two minutes into the game.

Preview the Nov. 1 matchup between East Carolina and Temple, including betting odds, trends, and game information.

George Mason Patriots at Temple Owls Philadelphia; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Temple hosts George Mason for the season opener. Temple finished 20-11 overall with an 8-5 record at home during the 2024-25 season.

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Katin Houser threw two touchdown passes and East Carolina scored the final 31 points in a 45-14 romp over Temple.

When Harry Donahue began doing play-by-play for Temple football games in 1984, he often called the number of Owls running back Paul Palmer, then a sophomore. Palmer became one of Temple’s best players,