2022 Temple Owls football team

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2022 Temple Owls football
Temple T logo.svg
Conference American Athletic Conference
Record3–9 (1–7 AAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Danny Langsdorf (1st season)
Defensive coordinator D. J. Eliot (1st season)
Home stadium Lincoln Financial Field
Seasons
  2021
2023  
2022 American Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 9 Tulane y$  7 1   12 2  
UCF y  6 2   9 5  
Cincinnati  6 2   9 4  
SMU  5 3   7 6  
Houston  5 3   8 5  
East Carolina  4 4   8 5  
Navy  4 4   4 8  
Memphis  3 5   7 6  
Tulsa  3 5   5 7  
Temple  1 7   3 9  
South Florida  0 8   1 11  
Championship: Tulane 45, UCF 28
  • $ Conference champion
  • y Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2022 Temple Owls football team represented Temple University in the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They played their home games at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and were led by 1st-year head coach Stan Drayton, competing as a member of the American Athletic Conference (The American).

Contents

Preseason

New athletic director Arthur Johnson fired Rod Carey after three years on the job due to underperforming results. Texas associate head coach and running backs coach Stan Drayton was hired as his replacement. [1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 27:30 p.m.at Duke * ACCN L 0–3020,722
September 102:00 p.m. Lafayette * ESPN+ W 30–1418,430
September 172:00 p.m. Rutgers *
  • Lincoln Financial Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
ESPN+L 14–1633,297
September 242:00 p.m. UMass *
  • Lincoln Financial Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
ESPN+W 28–014,033
October 112:00 p.m.at Memphis ESPNU L 3–2423,239
October 137:00 p.m.at UCF ESPN L 13–7041,729
October 217:30 p.m. Tulsa
  • Lincoln Financial Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
ESPN2L 16–2713,607
October 293:30 p.m.at Navy CBSSN L 20–27 OT31,141
November 52:00 p.m. South Florida
  • Lincoln Financial Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
ESPN+W 54–2813,862
November 122:00 p.m.at Houston ESPN+L 36–4321,731
November 194:00 p.m.No. 25 Cincinnati
  • Lincoln Financial Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
ESPNUL 3–2314,673
November 261:00 p.m. East Carolina
  • Lincoln Financial Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
ESPN+L 46–4913,037

    Schedule Source: [2] [3]

    Game summaries

    At Duke

    1234Total
    Owls00000
    Blue Devils10143330

    Lafayette

    1234Total
    Leopards707014
    Owls7140930

    Rutgers

    1234Total
    Owls700714
    Scarlet Knights373316

    UMass

    1234Total
    Minutemen00000
    Owls0714728

    At Memphis

    Temple Owls (2-2) vs Memphis Tigers (3-1)
    Period1234Total
    Owls03003
    Tigers0071724

    at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, Memphis, TN

    • Date: October 1st
    • Game time: 12:00 p.m.
    • Game weather: 69 °F (21 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: N 6 MPH
    • Game attendance: 23,239
    • Referee: Steve Anderson
    • TV announcers (ESPNU): -
    StatisticsTempleMemphis
    First downs722
    Plays–yards59–29789–331
    Rushes–yards22–5244–136
    Passing yards245195
    Passing: comp–att–int18–37–324–45–0
    Time of possession25:3134:29
    TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
    TemplePassingE.J. Warner18/37, 245 yards, 3 INT
    RushingJakari Norwood4 carries, 18 yards
    ReceivingJose Barbom5 receptions, 134 yards
    MemphisPassing Seth Henigan 24/45, 195 yards, 1 TD
    RushingSeth Henigan19 carries, 60 yards
    Receiving Caden Prieskorn 3 receptions, 40 yards, 1 TD

    At UCF

    1234Total
    Owls1030013
    Knights1421211470

    Tulsa

    1234Total
    Golden Hurricane01401327
    Owls1000616

    At Navy

    Temple Owls at Navy Midshipmen
    1234Total
    Owls0371020
    Midshipmen1377734
        
    StatisticsTempleNavy
    First downs1412
    Plays–yards68–28872–224
    Rushes–yards20–2070–224
    Passing yards2680
    Passing: comp–att–int24–48–20–2–0
    Time of possession22:5137:09
    TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
    TemplePassingE. J. Warner24/48, 268 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT
    RushingEdward Saydee14 carries, 61 yards
    ReceivingAmad Anderson Jr.8 receptions, 114 yards, 1 TD
    NavyPassing Tai Lavatai 0/1, 0 yards
    RushingDaba Fofana24 carries, 63 yards, 1 TD
    Receiving

    South Florida

    1234Total
    Bulls7714028
    Owls313172154

    At Houston

    Temple at Houston
    1234Total
    Owls71271036
    Cougars014141543
    • Date: November 12, 2022
    • Location: TDECU Stadium (Houston, TX)
    • Game start: 2:02 p.m. CDT
    • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 22 minutes
    • Game attendance: 21,731
    • Game weather: 59 °F (15 °C) • Weather: Sunny
    • Referee: Edwin Lee
    • TV announcers (ESPN+): Richard Cross, Taylor McHargue
        
    Pregame lineOver/under
    HOU –20.056
    StatisticsTempleHouston
    First downs3325
    Plays–yards85–53366–485
    Rushes–yards26–4726–196
    Passing yards486289
    Passing: Comp–Att–Int42–59–029–40–1
    Time of possession31:4428:16
    TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
    TemplePassing E.J. Warner 42/59, 486 yards, 3 TDs
    RushingDarvon Hubbard4 carries, 26 yards
    ReceivingJose Barbon8 receptions, 128 yards
    HoustonPassing Clayton Tune 29/40, 289 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT
    RushingStacy Sneed11 carries, 143 yards
    Receiving Nathaniel Dell 12 receptions, 98 yards, 1 TD

    Cincinnati

    1234Total
    Bearcats7103323
    Owls03003

    East Carolina

    1234Total
    Pirates72114749
    Owls32115746

    Personnel

    NamePositionConsecutive season at Templein current position
    Stan Drayton Head coach 1st
    Danny Langsdorf Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach 1st
    D. J. Eliot Defensive coordinator 1st
    Adam Scheier Special teams coordinator/Tight end coach1st
    Chris Wiesehan Offensive line coach/Run Game coordinator1st
    Jafar Williams Wide receivers coach/Pass Game coordinator1st
    Marvin Clecidor Safeties coach1st
    Preston Brown Running backs coach 1st
    Jules Montinar Cornerbacks coach1st
    Antoine Smith Defensive line coach 1st
    Chris Woods Linebackers coach1st
    Chris FenelonStrength and conditioning1st
    Everett Withers Chief of Staff to Head Coach1st
    Reference: [4]

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