2025 Temple Owls football team

2025 Temple Owls football
Conference	American Athletic Conference
Record	0–0 (0–0 AAC)
Head coach	K. C. Keeler (1st season)
Offensive coordinator	Tyler Walker (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Brian Smith (1st season)
Home stadium	Lincoln Financial Field
Seasons ←  2024 2026 →

2025 American Athletic Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Army		0	–	0					0	–	0
Charlotte		0	–	0					0	–	0
East Carolina		0	–	0					0	–	0
Florida Atlantic		0	–	0					0	–	0
Memphis		0	–	0					0	–	0
Navy		0	–	0					0	–	0
North Texas		0	–	0					0	–	0
Rice		0	–	0					0	–	0
South Florida		0	–	0					0	–	0
Temple		0	–	0					0	–	0
Tulane		0	–	0					0	–	0
Tulsa		0	–	0					0	–	0
UAB		0	–	0					0	–	0
UTSA		0	–	0					0	–	0
Championship: December 5, 2025
As of March 1, 2025 Rankings from AP Poll

The 2025 Temple Owls football team will represent Temple University in the American Athletic Conference (AAC) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Owls are expected to be led by K. C. Keeler in his first year as the head coach. The Owls play their home games at Lincoln Financial Field, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Offseason

Transfers

Outgoing

Player	Position	Destination
Chris Dietrich	QB	Bucknell
Hugo Gil	DL	Charleston Southern
DeVonta Owens	DB	Lindenwood
Darrell Sweeting	CB	Marshall
Jamel Johnson	DB	NC State
Tra Thomas	DE	NC State
Demerick Morris	DL	Oklahoma State
Antwain Littleton II	RB	Rhode Island
Tyquan King	LB	UConn
James Faminu	OL	UNLV
Andrew McIlquham	LS	UNLV
Melvin Siani	OL	Wake Forest
Jaylen Lewis	DB	Western Kentucky
E.J. Wilson	RB	Unknown
Tyrei Washington	RB	Unknown
Landon Morris	TE	Unknown
Tyler Lepolo	LB	Unknown
Kevin Terry	OL	Unknown
Terrez Worthy	RB	Withdrawn

Incoming

Player	Position	Previous school
Ty Davis	LB	Delaware
Omar Ibrahim	DB	Hampton
Jayvant Brown	LB	Kentucky
Avery Powell	DB	Missouri State
Willy Love	LB	Monmouth
Anthony Chiccitt	QB	Robert Morris
Jay Ducker	RB	Sam Houston
Johnny Martin	RB	Stony Brook
Aaron Beckwith	DL	UMass
Jaylen Castleberry	DB	Youngstown State

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Coaching staff additions

Name	New Position	Previous Team	Previous Position	Source
K. C. Keeler	Head coach	Sam Houston	Head coach	[3]
Tyler Walker	Offensive coordinator/Quarterbacks	Montana State	Offensive coordinator/Quarterbacks	[4]
Brian Smith	Defensive coordinator	Rice	Defensive coordinator/Safeties	[5]
Al Johnson	Offensive line	Montana State	Offensive line	[4]
Andrew Pierce	Running backs	Delaware	Assistant coach/Running backs/Recruiting coordinator	[4]
Roy Roundtree	Wide receivers	Miami (OH)	Wide receivers	[4]
Chris Zarkoskie	Tight ends	James Madison	Assistant offensive line	[4]
Henry Baker	Pass game coordinator/Cornerbacks	Marshall	Co-defensive coordinator/Cornerbacks	[5]
Cedric Calhoun	Defensive line	Rice	Defensive line	[5]
Keith Dudzinski	Linebackers	UMass	Defensive coordinator/Linebackers	[5]
Chris Raitano	Outside linebackers	Monmouth	Linebackers	[5]
Brian Ginn	Special teams	Sam Houston	Offensive consultant	[6]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
August 30	at UMass *	Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium Amherst, MA
September 6	Howard *	Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia, PA
September 13	Oklahoma *	Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia, PA
September 20	at Georgia Tech *	Bobby Dodd Stadium Atlanta, GA
October 4	UTSA	Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia, PA
October 11	Navy	Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia, PA
October 18	at Charlotte	Jerry Richardson Stadium Charlotte, NC
October 25	at Tulsa	Skelly Field at H. A. Chapman Stadium Tulsa, OK
November 1	East Carolina	Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia, PA
November 8	at Army	Michie Stadium West Point, NY
November 22	Tulane	Lincoln Financial Field Philadelphia, PA
November 28/29	at North Texas	DATCU Stadium Denton, TX
*Non-conference game

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References

1. "Temple Football Transfer Portal". ON3.
2. "Temple Owls 2025 College Football Transfer Portal". 247Sports.
3. Russo, Ralph D. (December 1, 2024). "Temple football hires Sam Houston's K.C. Keeler as next head coach". The Athletic . ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved January 31, 2025.
4. "Keeler Introduces His New Offensive Staff". owlsports. January 21, 2025. Retrieved January 31, 2025.
5. "Keeler Unveils New Defensive Staff". owlsports. January 15, 2025. Retrieved January 31, 2025.
6. "Keeler Introduces Special Teams Coaches". owlsports. January 17, 2025. Retrieved January 31, 2025.
7. "2025 Temple Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 31, 2025.